Middlesbrough v Norwich result

Full-time · Middlesbrough 0–1 Norwich

Championship · · Riverside Stadium

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Middlesbrough 0–1 Norwich — Norwich won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Norwich won 1–0 at Riverside Stadium in the Championship on Saturday 21 November.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Norwich: Teemu Pukki (72’ pen).

Discipline

T. Harrington showed one yellow card — against 2.5 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Norwich: Jacob Lungi Sørensen (15’).

What it changes

Norwich recorded the only away win among the 12 finished matches of round 12. Middlesbrough are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Norwich are unbeaten in their last eight matches in all competitions. Norwich have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches in all competitions. Middlesbrough have failed to score in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, M. Johnson (Middlesbrough) 7.0, Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) 6.9 and Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) 6.7 led the match.

Next up

Middlesbrough next travel to Bolton on 23 October 2026.

Norwich next travel to Charlton on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Middlesbrough: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Norwich: Charlton v Norwich, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Middlesbrough 0–1 Norwich · Championship
  • Venue: Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough
  • Referee: T. Harrington
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Middlesbrough 0 · draws 0 · Norwich 4 · 1 goals/game
  • Recent form: Middlesbrough 2W 3D 0L · Norwich 3W 2D 0L

Middlesbrough 0–1 Norwich (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.88 / 1.25
Goals
against 0.25 / 0.63 · 0 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.8 / 6
Corners
against 2.6 / 4 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 4 matches
3.2 / 5.5
Shots on target
against 1.2 / 4 · 0 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 4 matches
2.2 / 2.5
Cards
against 1.8 / 1 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 4 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 November 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 November 2020. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameMiddlesbrough for / againstLineNorwich for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 0.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 0.63 against n 8
Corners won
5.8 for · 2.6 against n 5
9.5standard
6 for · 4 against n 4
Shots
13.8 for · 9.2 against n 5
19.5standard
17.75 for · 11.25 against n 4
Shots on target
3.2 for · 1.2 against n 5
8.5standard
5.5 for · 4 against n 4
Fouls committed
11.6 for · 13 against n 5
21.5standard
14.25 for · 11.75 against n 4
Cards shown
2.2 for · 1.8 against n 5
3.5standard
2.5 for · 1 against n 4

Referee: T. Harrington.

Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Sam Morsy n 863.9
2.67/5
0.92/2
—
B. Assombalonga n 862.4
2.57/4
1.46/2
—
G. Saville n 890
1.98/5
1.36/4
E. Buendía
M. Browne n 852.5
1.74/2
3.67/4
—
D. Fry n 883.1
1.58/3
1.14/2
—
Middlesbrough — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Browne n 852.5
2.86/4
1.14/1
L. Wing n 848
2.64/4
0.94/0
P. Roberts n 865
2.36/5
0.31/1
B. Assombalonga n 862.4
1.85/2
0.42/0
M. Tavernier n 876.9
1.56/3
0.63/1
Middlesbrough — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Browne n 852.5
0.42/0
0.94/0
G. Saville n 890
0.32/0
0.32/0
P. Roberts n 865
0.21/0
0.32/0
L. Wing n 848
00/0
0.52/0
Chuba Akpom n 866.5
0.32/0
00/0
Middlesbrough — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
P. McNair n 890
2.17/4
L. Wing n 848
2.16/2
G. Saville n 890
27/5
M. Bola n 890
1.98/6
J. Howson n 890
1.87/3
Middlesbrough — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Bettinelli n 890
0.91/0
Norwich
Norwich — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Buendía n 889
2.77/5
1.96/4
G. Saville
M. Vrančić n 827.1
2.15/0
2.55/1
—
L. Rupp n 884.1
27/5
0.86/0
—
A. Idah n 839.5
25/2
0.62/0
—
G. Hanley n 890
1.87/3
27/6
—
Norwich — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Hugill n 835.3
4.16/4
1.93/3
M. Vrančić n 827.1
2.54/2
0.82/0
T. Pukki n 878.6
2.36/4
15/2
A. Idah n 839.5
2.34/3
1.74/2
E. Buendía n 889
27/5
15/2
Norwich — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Vrančić n 827.1
0.82/0
00/0
A. Idah n 839.5
0.31/0
0.31/0
E. Buendía n 889
0.11/0
0.43/0
T. Pukki n 878.6
0.42/1
00/0
Marco Stiepermann n 870.9
0.21/0
0.21/0
Norwich — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Mumba n 429
3.11/1
L. Rupp n 884.1
2.56/5
M. Vrančić n 827.1
2.53/3
O. Skipp n 882.1
2.36/5
T. Cantwell n 879.9
2.35/5
Norwich — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 November 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
T. Krul n 890
2.55/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
MiddlesbroughNorwich
38%Possession62%
9Shots12
4Shots on target2
3Shots off target2
2Blocked shots8
7Shots inside the box9
5Corners5
1Offsides1
14Fouls16
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves4
297Passes490
64%Pass accuracy77%

Middlesbrough player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Bettinelli9000000006.5
A. Dijksteel9000001307.3
D. Fry9000000308.3
P. McNair9000001206.9
M. Bola9000000106.7
J. Howson9000111307.2
G. Saville9000001106.6
M. Tavernier8100312506.7
Chuba Akpom7300000006.3
D. Spence6600000106.5
M. Johnson6600111607.2
H. Coulson sub2400000005.3
S. Folarin sub2400210006.9
B. Assombalonga sub1700000006.5
P. Roberts sub900000006.3

Norwich player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
T. Krul9000000007.9
M. Aarons9000001207.5
G. Hanley9000000007.2
B. Gibson9000000006.9
L. Rupp9000101607.2
O. Skipp9000000006.7
Jacob Lungi Sørensen89000003Y6.3
Marco Stiepermann8900002006.2
P. Płacheta8900000106.9
E. Buendía8100212207.3
J. Hugill4500000006.5
T. Pukki sub4510111106.9
K. McLean sub900000106.9
C. Zimmermann sub10000000–
M. Vrančić sub10000000–
Alexander Tettey sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Middlesbrough v Norwich — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
MiddlesbroughDWWDD
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 0.8 scored / 0.2 conceded per game
NorwichWDWDW
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1.4 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Middlesbrough 0 · 0 draws · Norwich 4 · 1 goals/game
  • 2019-03-30 Middlesbrough 0–1 Norwich
  • 2018-09-15 Norwich 1–0 Middlesbrough
  • 2018-02-03 Norwich 1–0 Middlesbrough
  • 2017-09-26 Middlesbrough 0–1 Norwich
League standing · 2020/21
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Middlesbrough#10 pos64 pts46 pl+2 GD
Norwich#1 pos97 pts46 pl+39 GD
Goals per game
Middlesbrough scored1.2
Norwich scored1.63
Middlesbrough conceded1.15
Norwich conceded0.78

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Norwich?
In their last 4 meetings, Middlesbrough won 0, Norwich won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Middlesbrough and Norwich?
Recent form — Middlesbrough 2W 3D 0L; Norwich 3W 2D 0L.

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