Norwich City FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Burnley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Norwich City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Blackpool FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | Middlesbrough FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #3 |
| 9 | Points | 15 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 1 |
| 16 | Scored | 16 |
| 17 | Conceded | 12 |
| -1 | GD | +4 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.88 |
| 38% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Norwich City FC are 17th (9 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 3rd (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
5/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
3/3
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Andre Brooks | 2 G | 2 A |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 2 G | 1 A |
Middlesbrough FC
| William Lankshear | 6 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Middlesbrough FC get us underway at Carrow Road.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 7' Norwich City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Josh Sargent on 7.
- 12' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Norwich City FC that had 372 games and scored 465 goals.
- 17' Both keepers have barely been tested. Norwich City FC and Middlesbrough FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 22' The referee shows Middlesbrough FC player a Yellow card on 22.
- 27' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 32' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 37' The home supporters are growing impatient. Norwich City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 41' Marcus Forss catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 41.
- 46' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Riley McGree, as he is very good at scoring at Carrow Road with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Norwich City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Isaac Hayden.
- 62' Another substitution for Norwich City FC to replace Teemu Pukki by Onel Hernandez on 62 minute.
- 64' Riley McGree is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
- 69' Teemu Pukki has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 71' Dimitris Giannoulis gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Sam McCallum and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' The Middlesbrough FC bench stirs into life. Marcus Forss is withdrawn and Matthew Hoppe gets his opportunity.
- 79' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 83' Marcelino Nunez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gabriel Sara on 83 minute.
- 84' The whistle greets Josh Sargent as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Hugill.
- 88' Riley McGree makes way for Matty Crooks at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Middlesbrough FC.
- 90' Fresh legs for Middlesbrough FC! Rodrigo Muniz comes on to replace Isaiah Jones.
- With this win, Middlesbrough FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 28
- 8
- 5
-
22
Teemu Pukki ↓ Onel Hernandez 62'
- 23
- 2
- 15
-
24
Josh Sargent ↓ Jordan Hugill 84'
-
17
Gabriel Sara ↓ Marcelino Nunez 83'
-
20
Aaron Ramsey ↓ Todd Cantwell 71'
Bench
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↑ 62'
- 1
-
14
Todd Cantwell ↑ 71'
-
9
Jordan Hugill ↑ 84'
-
30
Dimitris Giannoulis ↑ 71'
- 46
-
26
Marcelino Nunez ↑ 83'
Coach
Dean Smith
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
21
Marcus Forss ↓ Matthew Hoppe 74'
- 3
- 6
- 16
- 26
- 29
- 1
-
8
Riley McGree ↓ Matty Crooks 88'
-
2
Isaiah Jones ↓ Rodrigo Muniz 90'
- 30
Bench
- 4
- 17
- 23
-
15
Anfernee Dijksteel ↑ 90'
-
25
Matty Crooks ↑ 88'
-
9
Rodrigo Muniz ↑ 90'
-
13
Matthew Hoppe ↑ 74'
Coach
Michael Carrick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tommy Conway | 2 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 2 |
| Josh Sargent | 2 |
| Borja Sainz | 2 |
| Cameron Archer | 2 |
| Hayden Hackney | 1 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
2022-11-12
Norwich City FC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
2022-11-05
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Norwich City FC
W
2022-11-02
Norwich City FC
0–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
D
2022-10-29
Norwich City FC
3–1
Stoke City FC
W
2022-10-25
Burnley FC
1–0
Norwich City FC
L
2022-10-22
Sheffield United FC
2–2
Norwich City FC
D
Middlesbrough FC Form
2022-11-12
Norwich City FC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
2022-11-08
Blackpool FC
0–3
Middlesbrough FC
W
2022-11-05
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2022-11-01
Hull City AFC
1–3
Middlesbrough FC
W
2022-10-29
Preston North End FC
2–1
Middlesbrough FC
L
2022-10-22
Middlesbrough FC
0–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.03
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Norwich City FC or Middlesbrough FC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Middlesbrough FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
66%
Norwich City FC or Middlesbrough FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
5.5%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 3
4.6%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 0
3.7%
1 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 19% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 14% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

