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Middlesbrough v Norwich result

Full-time · Middlesbrough 0–0 Norwich

Championship · · Riverside Stadium

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Middlesbrough 0–0 Norwich — this Championship match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Middlesbrough and Norwich drew 0–0 at Riverside Stadium in the Championship on Saturday 26 April. Norwich are winless in their last six matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Middlesbrough 0.67, Norwich 0.64, from 16 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Whitestone showed three yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Middlesbrough: Samuel Iling-Junior (43’); Norwich: Jack Stacey (45’) and Borja Sainz (90+3’).

What it changes

Middlesbrough have scored 64 goals, the fifth-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Middlesbrough have conceded 56 goals, the ninth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Norwich have scored 71 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Norwich have conceded 68 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Borja Sainz (Norwich) 7.1, Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) 6.3 and Kenneth McLean (Norwich) 5.6 led the match.

Head-to-head

Middlesbrough are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Norwich, every meeting checked.

Next up

Middlesbrough next travel to Watford on 7 November 2026.

Norwich next host Cardiff on 21 November 2026.

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

Next for Middlesbrough: Watford v Middlesbrough, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Norwich: Norwich v Cardiff, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Middlesbrough 0–0 Norwich · Championship
  • Venue: Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough
  • Referee: D. Whitestone
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Middlesbrough 4 · draws 2 · Norwich 0 · 3.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Middlesbrough 2W 0D 3L · Norwich 0W 1D 4L

Middlesbrough 0–0 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.13 / 1.25
Goals
against 0.88 / 2.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.71 / 5
Corners
against 4.57 / 4.67 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
3.86 / 4
Shots on target
against 4.86 / 5.33 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.14 / 1.17
Cards
against 1.86 / 2.83 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches
3.43 yellows
Referee · D. Whitestone
21 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 April 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 21 April 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. 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
1.13 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 2.13 against n 8
Corners won
5.71 for · 4.57 against n 7
9.5standard
5 for · 4.67 against n 6
Shots
16.29 for · 13.29 against n 7
19.5standard
12.17 for · 13.5 against n 6
Shots on target
3.86 for · 4.86 against n 7
8.5standard
4 for · 5.33 against n 6
Fouls committed
9.14 for · 13.14 against n 7
21.5standard
13 for · 12 against n 6
Cards shown
1.14 for · 1.86 against n 7
3.5standard
1.17 for · 2.83 against n 6

Referee: D. Whitestone — 3.43 yellow cards a game, 0.14 red cards, 21 fouls over 7 matches.

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough Defensive

Middlesbrough — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Middlesbrough before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Finn Azaz n 889.4
0.84/2
1.34/3
Borja Sainz
H. Hackney n 890
1.47/3
2.17/5
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Neto Borges n 882.9
0.43/0
1.57/4
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A. Morris n 889.9
16/2
3.18/5
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D. Burgzorg n 863.1
0.94/1
25/4
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Middlesbrough — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Middlesbrough before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Finn Azaz n 889.4
1.17/2
H. Hackney n 890
2.48/7
Neto Borges n 882.9
17/0
A. Morris n 889.9
3.35/5
D. Burgzorg n 863.1
1.44/3
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Middlesbrough Attacking

Middlesbrough — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Middlesbrough before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Finn Azaz n 889.4
1.88/5
0.43/0
H. Hackney n 890
1.97/5
0.65/0
Neto Borges n 882.9
0.43/0
0.32/0
A. Morris n 889.9
0.32/0
0.11/0
D. Burgzorg n 863.1
1.14/1
0.42/0
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Middlesbrough — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Middlesbrough before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Finn Azaz n 889.4
0.32/0
0.11/0
H. Hackney n 890
00/0
0.11/0
Neto Borges n 882.9
0.11/0
00/0
A. Morris n 889.9
00/0
0.11/0
D. Burgzorg n 863.1
00/0
00/0
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Norwich

Norwich Defensive

Norwich — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Duffy n 890
0.64/1
0.32/0
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Borja Sainz n 886.3
1.87/5
28/4
Finn Azaz
C. Doyle n 882.8
0.85/1
0.11/0
—
A. Crnac n 864.4
1.26/1
1.26/1
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K. Fisher n 884.1
26/5
1.57/4
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Norwich — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. Duffy n 890
0.96/1
Borja Sainz n 886.3
1.45/1
C. Doyle n 882.8
1.25/2
A. Crnac n 864.4
1.94/4
K. Fisher n 884.1
1.67/4
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Norwich Attacking

Norwich — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
S. Duffy n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
Borja Sainz n 886.3
1.35/3
0.84/2
C. Doyle n 882.8
0.31/1
0.11/0
A. Crnac n 864.4
15/1
0.73/1
K. Fisher n 884.1
0.43/0
0.32/0
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Norwich — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 21 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Duffy n 890
0.11/0
00/0
Borja Sainz n 886.3
0.32/0
00/0
C. Doyle n 882.8
00/0
0.11/0
A. Crnac n 864.4
0.32/0
0.21/0
K. Fisher n 884.1
00/0
0.32/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
MiddlesbroughNorwich
49%Possession51%
0.67Expected goals (xG)0.64
16Shots10
5Shots on target4
6Shots off target4
5Blocked shots2
9Shots inside the box4
10Corners3
2Offsides3
12Fouls15
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
4Saves5
471Passes494
84%Pass accuracy82%

Middlesbrough Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Travers9000000008
A. Dijksteel9000000107.3
D. Fry9000000207.3
J. Howson9000100007.5
H. Hackney9000102206.9
A. Morris9000321307.3
Finn Azaz9000104107.7
T. Conway9000222007
S. Iling-Junior78000000Y6.7
M. Whittaker7800200006.3
K. Ịheanachọ6100110006.6
M. Forss sub2900001106.6
R. Giles sub1200000006.7
D. Burgzorg sub1200000006.6

Norwich Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Gunn9000000008.3
S. Duffy9000000107.6
K. McLean9000001407.3
J. Stacey90000012Y6.9
Borja Sainz90002114Y7.9
Josh Sargent9000210106.9
Jacob Wright8800102207.2
Ruairi McConville7400000207.3
C. Doyle7400001107.7
Marcelino Núñez7400102206.6
A. Ben Slimane6100000206.9
L. Gibbs sub2900110106.9
J. Córdoba sub1600110006.9
Jacob Lungi Sørensen sub1600000306.9
O. Schwartau sub1600000106.7
A. Forson sub20000000–

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
MiddlesbroughWLLWL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 1 conceded per game
NorwichLDLLL
Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 1.2 scored / 2.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Middlesbrough 4 · 2 draws · Norwich 0 · 3.67 goals/game
  • 2024-10-27 Norwich 3–3 Middlesbrough
  • 2024-03-06 Middlesbrough 3–1 Norwich
  • 2023-10-24 Norwich 1–2 Middlesbrough
  • 2023-04-14 Middlesbrough 5–1 Norwich
  • 2022-11-12 Norwich 1–2 Middlesbrough
  • 2021-01-30 Norwich 0–0 Middlesbrough
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Middlesbrough#10 pos64 pts46 pl+8 GD
Norwich#13 pos57 pts46 pl+3 GD
Goals per game
Middlesbrough scored1.39
Norwich scored1.54
Middlesbrough conceded1.22
Norwich conceded1.48

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Norwich?
In their last 6 meetings, Middlesbrough won 4, Norwich won 0 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Middlesbrough and Norwich?
Recent form — Middlesbrough 2W 0D 3L; Norwich 0W 1D 4L.

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