Sat Jan 31 2026 17:52:18 GMT+0100 (Central European Standard Time)
Result of the Middlesbrough — Norwich
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Lineups
Teams stats comparison
Prediction
(31.01.26, 16:00)
Middlesbrough
W
L
W
W
W
1
-
0
FT
Norwich
L
W
W
W
W
0
15
30
45
60
75
90
Who will win?
Odds
Prematch
Live
Match info
Date and time: January 31, 16:00
Tournament: Championship (England) 25/26
Stadium: Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough, England)
Round: regular season, matchday 30
Referee: Ben Toner
Standings: Middlesbrough - 2 position; Norwich - 18 position.
Missing: Middlesbrough - A. Bangura, G. Edmundson, A. Jones, D. Lenihan, K. Sène; Norwich - A. Crnac, S. Duffy, A. Forson, G. Forsyth, P. Mattsson, J. Schlupp, M. Topić.
Match events
(R. McGree)
H. Hackney
17'
HT
1 - 0
V. Kovačević
56'
(O. Schwartau)
Jacob Wright
59'
(M. Kvistgaarden)
P. Diallo
59'
(A. Gilbert)
R. McGree
62'
(D. Fry)
C. Brittain
71'
(D. Strelec)
M. Whittaker
71'
D. Strelec
72'
A. Ben Slimane
80'
A. Morris
80'
(M. Jurásek)
A. Ahmed
82'
(J. Sarmiento)
T. Conway
86'
P. Clement
90'
Match statistics
All
1st half
2nd half
5
Shots on Goal
3
2
Shots off Goal
4
9
Total Shots
8
2
Blocked Shots
1
4
Shots insidebox
6
5
Shots outsidebox
2
12
Fouls
17
3
Corner Kicks
5
4
Offsides
2
56%
Ball Possession
44%
2
Yellow Cards
2
3
Goalkeeper Saves
4
478
Total passes
374
384
Passes accurate
281
80%
Passes %
75%
0.43
xG (expected goals)
0.58
0
Goals prevented
0
Lineups
Main
Substitutions
Formation
Missing
Middlesbrough
4-3-3
Norwich
4-2-3-1
Main
MID
NOR
31
S. Brynn
7.2
2
C. Brittain
71'
D. Fry
7.2
12
L. Ayling
7.6
29
A. Malanda
7.2
3
M. Targett
7.2
16
A. Browne
6.3
18
A. Morris
7.5
7
H. Hackney
8
11
M. Whittaker
71'
D. Strelec
6
9
T. Conway
86'
J. Sarmiento
6.7
8
R. McGree
62'
A. Gilbert
7.5
K. Hellberg
Manager
Head-to-head matches
All
This competition
23.08.25
FT
Norwich
1
:
2
Middlesbrough
Norwich
1
Middlesbrough
2
26.04.25
FT
Middlesbrough
0
:
0
Norwich
Middlesbrough
0
Norwich
0
27.10.24
FT
Norwich
3
:
3
Middlesbrough
Norwich
3
Middlesbrough
3
06.03.24
FT
Middlesbrough
3
:
1
Norwich
Middlesbrough
3
Norwich
1
24.10.23
FT
Norwich
1
:
2
Middlesbrough
Norwich
1
Middlesbrough
2
Previous matches
MID
NOR
Middlesbrough
Norwich
All
Home
Away
This competition
24.01.26
FT
Middlesbrough
4
:
0
Preston
Middlesbrough
4
Preston
0
21.01.26
FT
Stoke City
1
:
2
Middlesbrough
Stoke City
1
Middlesbrough
2
16.01.26
FT
West Bromwich
2
:
3
Middlesbrough
West Bromwich
2
Middlesbrough
3
10.01.26
FT
Fulham
3
:
1
Middlesbrough
Fulham
3
Middlesbrough
1
04.01.26
FT
Middlesbrough
4
:
0
Southampton
Middlesbrough
4
Southampton
0
Standings
Short Table
Full Table
Current form
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GD
+/-
Form
PTS
P
+/-
PTS
1
Coventry
29
17
7
5
+29
62:33
D
L
W
W
L
58
29
62:33
58
2
Middlesbrough
29
16
7
6
+17
46:29
L
W
W
W
W
55
29
46:29
55
3
Ipswich Town
28
14
8
6
+21
48:27
W
W
W
W
L
50
28
48:27
50
4
Hull City
28
15
5
8
+7
47:40
W
L
W
W
W
50
28
47:40
50
5
Millwall
29
14
7
8
+1
36:35
D
W
W
L
W
49
29
36:35
49
6
Derby County
30
12
9
9
+7
44:37
L
W
W
D
W
45
30
44:37
45
7
Wrexham
30
11
12
7
+6
43:37
W
W
L
D
W
45
30
43:37
45
8
Stoke City
30
12
7
11
+8
34:26
W
W
D
L
D
43
30
34:26
43
9
Watford
28
11
10
7
+6
39:33
W
W
L
D
D
43
28
39:33
43
10
Bristol City
30
12
7
11
+4
40:36
L
D
L
W
L
43
30
40:36
43
11
Preston
29
11
10
8
+3
36:33
W
W
L
L
L
43
29
36:33
43
12
QPR
29
11
7
11
-2
40:42
L
W
D
D
L
40
29
40:42
40
13
Birmingham
29
10
9
10
+1
39:38
L
W
D
W
D
39
29
39:38
39
14
Leicester
30
10
9
11
-3
40:43
L
W
L
D
L
39
30
40:43
39
15
Southampton
30
9
11
10
0
41:41
D
L
L
W
D
38
30
41:41
38
16
Swansea
29
10
6
13
-5
32:37
W
L
D
W
L
36
29
32:37
36
17
Sheffield United
28
11
2
15
-2
39:41
W
W
L
L
W
35
28
39:41
35
18
Norwich
29
9
6
14
-4
37:41
W
L
W
W
W
33
29
37:41
33
19
Charlton Athletic
29
8
9
12
-11
27:38
D
D
W
L
L
33
29
27:38
33
20
West Bromwich
29
9
5
15
-12
32:44
L
L
L
L
D
32
29
32:44
32
21
Portsmouth
27
7
9
11
-13
24:37
W
L
W
D
D
30
27
24:37
30
22
Blackburn Rovers
28
7
8
13
-11
26:37
L
D
L
L
D
29
28
26:37
29
23
Oxford United
28
6
9
13
-9
27:36
L
L
D
D
W
27
28
27:36
27
24
Sheffield Wednesday
29
1
9
19
-38
18:56
L
L
L
L
L
-6
29
18:56
-6
Teams stats comparison*
5 matches
10 matches
20 matches
Overall
Home / Away
Middlesbrough
Average performance
Norwich
Average performance
4.00
Total goals per game
3.80
Total goals per game
4.00
3.80
2.80
Goals scored by team
2.80
Goals scored by team
2.80
2.80
1.20
Goals conceded by team
1.00
Goals conceded by team
1.20
1.00
5.40
Team corners
4.00
Team corners
5.40
4.00
0.60
Team cards
0.80
Team cards
0.60
0.80
8.00
Team fouls
9.40
Team fouls
8.00
9.40
3.00
Team offsides
2.20
Team offsides
3.00
2.20
56.60%
Ball possession
54.20%
Ball possession
56.60%
54.20%
Over
Under
5
0
Full Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
4
1
Full Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
5
0
4
1
2
3
Corners
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5
11.5
3
2
Corners
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5
11.5
2
3
3
2
0
5
Cards
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
0
5
Cards
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
0
5
0
5
1
4
Fouls
22.5
23.5
24.5
25.5
26.5
0
5
Fouls
22.5
23.5
24.5
25.5
26.5
1
4
0
5
2
3
Offsides
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
1
4
Offsides
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
2
3
1
4
1
4
Half Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
2
3
Half Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
1
4
2
3
4
1
Second Half
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4
1
Second Half
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4
1
4
1
Goals Scored/Conceded
(Best time to bet)
Scored Per Game
Conceded Per Game
Timeline
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
7%
7%
21%
36%
14%
7%
7%
9%
9%
9%
18%
27%
27%
0%
Team cards in matches
Timeline
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
0%
25%
0%
25%
25%
0%
25%
0%
40%
0%
0%
20%
40%
0%
* the figures are calculated based on matches in all tournaments for which full statistics are available. You can view the list by clicking on “Analyzed matches”
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Prediction
In the Middlesbrough vs Norwich City match, the odds for a Middlesbrough win are 1.68, for a draw - 3.84, and for a Norwich City win - 4.74. The probabilities are: Middlesbrough 55.81%, draw 24.42%, Norwich City 19.78%. Middlesbrough is considered the favorite based on these figures.
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Questions about the match
Where will the match take place?
The game will take place at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough. The arena’s capacity is 34988.
What time does the match start?
The kickoff is at 16:00 (UTC+1).
Who is the favorite according to the odds?
Middlesbrough are the favourites according to the bookmakers.
What are the teams’ results in the Championship 25/26 tournament?
Middlesbrough: wins – 16, draws – 7, losses – 6. Goal difference: +17.
Norwich: wins – 9, draws – 6, losses – 14. Goal difference: -4.
Norwich: wins – 9, draws – 6, losses – 14. Goal difference: -4.
Who are the best players of both teams by goal contributions in this tournament?
Middlesbrough: M. Whittaker (goals – 11, assists – 3).
Norwich: J. Makama (goals – 10, assists – 0).
Norwich: J. Makama (goals – 10, assists – 0).
Who will not be able to play?
Middlesbrough: A. Bangura (Injury), G. Edmundson (Injury), A. Jones (Injury), D. Lenihan (Achilles tendon injury), K. Sène (Muscle injury).
Norwich: A. Crnac (Knee injury), S. Duffy (Hamstring injury), A. Forson (Hamstring injury), G. Forsyth (Knee injury), P. Mattsson (Ankle injury), J. Schlupp (Hamstring injury), M. Topić (Knee injury).
Norwich: A. Crnac (Knee injury), S. Duffy (Hamstring injury), A. Forson (Hamstring injury), G. Forsyth (Knee injury), P. Mattsson (Ankle injury), J. Schlupp (Hamstring injury), M. Topić (Knee injury).
What was the result of the last head-to-head match?
The last game Norwich - Middlesbrough ended with a score of 1 - 2.
How did Middlesbrough vs Norwich end on 31.01.2026?
The match ended with a 1-0 score, and Middlesbrough claimed the victory.
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Standings
#
Team
P
+/-
PTS
1
Coventry
29
62:33
58
2
Middlesbrough
29
46:29
55
3
Ipswich Town
28
48:27
50
4
Hull City
28
47:40
50
5
Millwall
29
36:35
49
6
Derby County
30
44:37
45
7
Wrexham
30
43:37
45
8
Stoke City
30
34:26
43
9
Watford
28
39:33
43
10
Bristol City
30
40:36
43
11
Preston
29
36:33
43
12
QPR
29
40:42
40
13
Birmingham
29
39:38
39
14
Leicester
30
40:43
39
15
Southampton
30
41:41
38
16
Swansea
29
32:37
36
17
Sheffield United
28
39:41
35
18
Norwich
29
37:41
33
19
Charlton Athletic
29
27:38
33
20
West Bromwich
29
32:44
32
21
Portsmouth
27
24:37
30
22
Blackburn Rovers
28
26:37
29
23
Oxford United
28
27:36
27
24
Sheffield Wednesday
29
18:56
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