Norwich v Middlesbrough result
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Norwich 3–3 Middlesbrough — this Championship match was drawn.
The result
Norwich and Middlesbrough drew 3–3 at Carrow Road in the Championship on Sunday 27 October. Norwich are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions.
The goals
Middlesbrough led 3–1 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Norwich: Borja Sainz (9’; 71’, assisted by Callum Doyle); Middlesbrough: Tommy Conway (13’, assisted by Neto Borges; 40’, assisted by A. Dijksteel), Finn Azaz (45’, assisted by Riley McGree) and an own goal by Seny Dieng (80’). Kenneth McLean (87’) was sent off.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Middlesbrough out-shot Norwich 14 to 9 and created the better chances, 3.86 xG to 1.10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
Discipline
The bookings — Norwich: Anis Ben Slimane (58’) and Kellen Fisher (74’); Middlesbrough: Aidan Morris (23’), G. Edmundson (25’) and Riley McGree (70’).
What it changes
Norwich have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Borja Sainz (Norwich) 9.8, A. Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) 8.6 and Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) 8.3 led the match.
Next up
Norwich next travel to Charlton on 24 October 2026.
Middlesbrough next travel to Bolton on 23 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Norwich: Charlton v Norwich, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Middlesbrough: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Norwich 3–3 Middlesbrough · Championship
- Venue: Carrow Road · Norwich, Norfolk
- Referee: J. Bell
- Head-to-head (last 6): Norwich 1 · draws 1 · Middlesbrough 4 · 2.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Norwich 2W 3D 0L · Middlesbrough 3W 0D 2L
Norwich 3–3 Middlesbrough (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Norwich for / against | Line | Middlesbrough for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5 for · 6.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6 for · 4 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.2 for · 13.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15.6 for · 8.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.6 for · 4 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.8 for · 2 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.4 for · 12.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8.6 for · 14.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.6 for · 2.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.4 for · 3.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
Referee: J. Bell.
Norwich
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Forsyth n 6 | 30 | 4 | 3.5 | — |
| J. Stacey n 8 | 33.6 | 2 | 0.7 | — |
| A. Forson n 8 | 31.6 | 1.8 | 1.4 | — |
| Kaide Gordon n 8 | 31.5 | 1.8 | 3.2 | — |
| L. Gibbs n 8 | 30 | 1.5 | 0.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borja Sainz n 8 | 87.8 | 2.7 | 1.5 |
| G. Forsyth n 6 | 30 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Josh Sargent n 8 | 85.5 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| E. Marcondes n 8 | 64 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
| Marcelino Núñez n 8 | 80 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borja Sainz n 8 | 87.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| O. Hernández n 8 | 32.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Josh Sargent n 8 | 85.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| K. McLean n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.4 |
| C. Doyle n 8 | 89.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Ben Slimane n 8 | 49.8 | 3.6 |
| K. Fisher n 8 | 68.9 | 3.1 |
| K. McLean n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
| E. Marcondes n 8 | 64 | 2.6 |
| Marcelino Núñez n 8 | 80 | 2.3 |
Middlesbrough
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Doak n 8 | 63.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | — |
| Neto Borges n 8 | 90 | 1.6 | 1.1 | — |
| A. Gilbert n 8 | 47.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | — |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath n 8 | 61.5 | 1.3 | 0.9 | — |
| T. Conway n 8 | 51.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Latte Lath n 8 | 61.5 | 2.9 | 0.7 |
| B. Doak n 8 | 63.8 | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| Finn Azaz n 8 | 81.3 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| D. Burgzorg n 8 | 32.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| H. Hackney n 8 | 89.3 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Gilbert n 8 | 47.9 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| R. McGree n 8 | 66.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| M. Forss n 8 | 56.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| T. Conway n 8 | 51.8 | 0.4 | 0 |
| H. Hackney n 8 | 89.3 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Clarke n 8 | 78.9 | 2.6 |
| A. Gilbert n 8 | 47.9 | 2.6 |
| L. Ayling n 8 | 88.6 | 2.4 |
| A. Dijksteel n 8 | 59.8 | 2.4 |
| A. Morris n 8 | 77.3 | 2.3 |
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Match statistics & details
| Norwich | Middlesbrough | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Possession | 50% |
| 1.10 | Expected goals (xG) | 3.86 |
| 9 | Shots | 14 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 3 | Corners | 2 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 15 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 518 | Passes | 520 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 84% |
Norwich player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Long | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| K. Fisher | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| S. Duffy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Córdoba | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| C. Doyle | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Josh Sargent | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Borja Sainz | 89 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| K. McLean | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | R | 6.9 |
| E. Marcondes | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| A. Ben Slimane | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7 |
| A. Crnac | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Forson sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| O. Schwartau sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Stacey sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jacob Lungi Sørensen sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – |
| Kaide Gordon sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Middlesbrough player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Dieng | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
| R. van den Berg | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| G. Edmundson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| Neto Borges | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Hackney | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Finn Azaz | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Morris | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| A. Dijksteel | 82 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. McGree | 82 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| B. Doak | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Conway | 71 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| I. Jones sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| L. Ayling sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Howson sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Micah Hamilton sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Norwich v Middlesbrough — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 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
- 2020-11-21 Middlesbrough 0–1 Norwich
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Norwich and Middlesbrough?
- In their last 6 meetings, Norwich won 1, Middlesbrough won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Norwich and Middlesbrough?
- Recent form — Norwich 2W 3D 0L; Middlesbrough 3W 0D 2L.
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