Middlesbrough FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Middlesbrough FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.
- Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Marc Perry
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Norwich City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | Preston North End FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Brentford FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Hull City AFC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Mar | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Millwall FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Middlesbrough FC | Norwich City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #24 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Middlesbrough FC are 10th (0 pts). Norwich City FC are 24th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Norwich City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Middlesbrough FC vs Norwich City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Max Aarons, as he is very good at scoring at Riverside Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' The 30-year-old Ashley Fletcher has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Norwich City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' It’s high time Tony Pulis made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Middlesbrough FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' Middlesbrough FC is showing some good football. However, Middlesbrough FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Daniel Ayala on 33 minutes.
- 38' Britt Assombalonga has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marco Stiepermann on 42.
- 47' Norwich City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' Norwich City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 49' John Obi Mikel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 54' Onel Hernandez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 54' The referee calls foul for Onel Hernandez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 57' Tom Trybull is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 60' A tactical swap from Middlesbrough FC — Stewart Downing on, Daniel Ayala off on 60 minutes.
- 65' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Norwich City FC that had 368 games and scored 460 goals.
- 66' Middlesbrough FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 66.
- 71' Middlesbrough FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 72' Middlesbrough FC ring the changes. Adam Clayton has done his job and it is now time for Muhamed Besic to step up.
- 77' Over 77 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 82' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daniel Farke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 84' Mario Vrancic is replacing Marco Stiepermann for the Norwich City FC side.
- 87' The Middlesbrough FC bench stirs into life. Ryan Shotton is withdrawn and Jordan Hugill gets his opportunity.
- 90' It is a substitution in Norwich City FC team. Onel Hernandez is replaced by Timm Klose on 90 minute.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Middlesbrough FC and Norwich City FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 23
- 3
-
4
Daniel Ayala ↓ Stewart Downing 60'
- 20
-
5
Ryan Shotton ↓ Jordan Hugill 87'
-
8
Adam Clayton ↓ Muhamed Besic 72'
- 16
- 9
- 24
- 2
Bench
- 17
- 1
-
37
Muhamed Besic ↑ 72'
-
19
Stewart Downing ↑ 60'
- 22
- 28
-
11
Jordan Hugill ↑ 87'
Coach
Tony Pulis
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 19
- 18
- 12
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↓ Timm Klose 90'
- 4
- 1
- 22
- 17
- 23
- 37
Bench
- 33
-
15
Timm Klose ↑ 90'
- 31
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↑ 84'
- 10
- 11
- 36
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Sargent | 2 |
| Borja Sainz | 2 |
| Cameron Archer | 2 |
| Tommy Conway | 2 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Teemu Pukki | 1 |
| Sam Silvera | 1 |
| Onel Hernandez | 1 |
Head to Head
Middlesbrough FC Form
2019-03-30
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Norwich City FC
L
2019-03-16
Aston Villa FC
3–0
Middlesbrough FC
L
2019-03-13
Middlesbrough FC
1–2
Preston North End FC
L
2019-03-09
Middlesbrough FC
1–2
Brentford FC
L
2019-03-02
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Middlesbrough FC
D
2019-02-23
Middlesbrough FC
2–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.3
Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 85%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 1.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 2.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Middlesbrough FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Norwich City FC
84%
Middlesbrough FC or Norwich City FC
58%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
39.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.1%
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 2
3.2%
0 – 3
1.9%
2 – 0
1.3%
2 – 1
1.2%
1 – 3
0.8%
2 – 2
0.6%
0 – 4
0.3%
Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC
| Handicap | Middlesbrough FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 10% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 27% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

