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Norwich City v Middlesbrough : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 23rd Aug, 15:00 BST, Carrow Road, Norwich

We’ve Championship action to enjoy on Saturday afternoon, as Liam Buckley and his Norwich City side host Rob Edwards’s Middlesbrough at the Carrow Road. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've sifted through our extensive database and pulled out the statistics that are most significant. Head to head (H2H) and recent form are included, and it all goes into our algorithmic predictions. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are there to make sure you get the best return.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We do not expect to see a a bore-draw or a slim 1-0 win here, and instead are tipping over 1.5 goals. That means that Norwich and M'Boro will score at least 2 between them during 90 mins. It's a tip based on form stats for each side, as well as past records of their head-to-head clashes. We give it a probability of 75%. The bookmakers have it priced at 1.30.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Norwich are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 45% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.15.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Norwich
45%
2.152.10
Draw
25%
3.503.60
M'Boro
30%
3.303.25
Draw 1-1
12%
6.506.50
Norwich 1-0
10%
8.007.00
Norwich 2-1
9%
9.008.00
Norwich 2-0
8%
11.009.50
M'Boro 1-0
7%
11.009.00
M'Boro 2-1
7%
12.0010.00
Draw 0-0
6%
11.009.50
Draw 2-2
6%
13.0012.00
Norwich 3-1
5%
17.0013.00
M'Boro 2-0
5%
17.0013.00
Norwich 3-0
4%
19.0015.00
Norwich 3-2
3%
26.0019.00
M'Boro 3-1
3%
26.0019.00
M'Boro 3-2
2%
34.0023.00
Norwich 4-1
2%
34.0026.00
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
1.911.85
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
1.911.85
Home 1st Goal
51%
1.731.75
Away 1st Goal
45%
2.202.25
No 1st Goal
4%
11.009.50
BTTS - Yes
56%
1.731.75
BTTS - No
44%
2.002.00
BTTS - Home Win
22%
4.334.00
BTTS - Draw
19%
4.504.50
BTTS - Away Win
15%
6.005.75
Home/draw
70%
1.331.33
Away/draw
55%
1.671.70
Home/away
75%
1.291.29
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
1.291.29
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
3.753.40
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
3.403.10
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
1.331.33
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
6.005.75
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1.131.11
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
13.0011.00
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1.041.03
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1.051.05
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
11.009.50
Home DNB
63%
1.531.53
Away DNB
47%
2.382.30
Norwich win to nil
23%
3.75-
M'Boro win to nil
15%
6.00-
Norwich / Norwich
24%
3.403.25
Norwich / M'Boro
3%
29.0023.00
Norwich / Draw
6%
13.0012.00
Draw / Norwich
15%
5.505.00
Draw / M'Boro
11%
7.507.00
Draw / Draw
15%
5.505.00
M'Boro / Norwich
4%
23.0019.00
M'Boro / M'Boro
15%
5.505.00
M'Boro / Draw
6%
15.0012.00
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Win / draw / win Championship table
Won
Draw
Lost
Norwich
M'Boro
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Stoke220056 
Jan 4
Sep 27
Sep 30
Jan 21
2
M'Boro220046 
Aug 23
Jan 31
-
-
3
West Brom220026 
Oct 1
Jan 20
Sep 19
Jan 17
4
Bristol C211034 
Oct 18
Apr 18
Mar 14
Dec 20
5
Coventry211024 
Jan 24
Sep 13
Nov 25
Feb 14
6
Preston211014 
Mar 14
Dec 20
Jan 24
Sep 13
7
Birmingham211014 
Feb 21
Nov 22
Nov 8
Feb 28
8
Hull211014 
Nov 1
May 2
Dec 29
Dec 5
9
Southampton211014 
Dec 13
Mar 7
Jan 4
Sep 27
10
Charlton211014 
Dec 26
Mar 21
Mar 11
Dec 9
11
Leicester210103 
Nov 8
Feb 28
Feb 24
Nov 4
12
Norwich210103 
-
-
Jan 31
Aug 23
13
Watford210103 
Dec 29
Dec 6
Apr 25
Nov 1
14
Portsmouth210103 
Apr 3
w
 
1-2F
Apr 11
Oct 4
15
Swansea210103 
Apr 25
Oct 25
w
 
1-0F
Apr 6
16
Millwall2101-23 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 6
Apr 3
w
 
0-3F
17
Ipswich202002 
Apr 11
Oct 5
Oct 17
Apr 18
18
QPR2011-11 
Nov 29
Jan 1
Dec 13
Mar 7
19
Wrexham2002-20 
Sep 20
Jan 17
Oct 25
May 2
20
Oxford Utd2002-20 
Nov 25
Feb 14
Feb 21
Nov 22
21
Blackburn2002-20 
Feb 7
Aug 30
Dec 26
Mar 21
22
Derby2002-40 
Apr 21
Oct 21
Nov 29
Jan 1
23
Sheff Wed2002-40 
Feb 25
Nov 5
Apr 21
Oct 22
24
Sheff Utd2002-40 
Mar 10
Dec 9
Aug 30
Feb 7
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Norwich 12TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
45
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Norwich1 - 2Millwall
Norwich4 - 2Cardiff
Norwich3 - 5Portsmouth
Norwich0 - 0Sunderland
Norwich1 - 0West Brom
Norwich2 - 3Sheff Wed
Norwich1 - 1Oxford Utd
Norwich4 - 2Stoke
Norwich0 - 1Preston
Norwich1 - 1Derby
Norwich5 - 1Swansea
Norwich2 - 1Coventry
Norwich1 - 1QPR
Norwich2 - 1Millwall
Norwich1 - 2Burnley
Norwich4 - 2Luton
Norwich6 - 1Plymouth
Norwich0 - 2Bristol C
Norwich3 - 3M'Boro
Norwich4 - 0Hull
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ANorwich2 - 1Portsmouth
HNorwich1 - 2Millwall
HNorwich4 - 2Cardiff
ANorwich0 - 0M'Boro
ANorwich1 - 3Millwall
HNorwich3 - 5Portsmouth
ANorwich1 - 2Burnley
HNorwich0 - 0Sunderland
ANorwich1 - 2Plymouth
HNorwich1 - 0West Brom
ANorwich1 - 2Bristol C
HNorwich2 - 3Sheff Wed
HNorwich1 - 1Oxford Utd
ANorwich1 - 1Blackburn
HNorwich4 - 2Stoke
ANorwich1 - 1Hull
HNorwich0 - 1Preston
HNorwich1 - 1Derby
ANorwich1 - 0Watford
HNorwich5 - 1Swansea
M'Boro 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Millwall0 - 3M'Boro
Coventry2 - 0M'Boro
Sheff Wed2 - 1M'Boro
Millwall1 - 0M'Boro
Blackburn0 - 2M'Boro
Luton0 - 0M'Boro
Swansea1 - 0M'Boro
Stoke1 - 3M'Boro
Bristol C2 - 1M'Boro
Sheff Utd3 - 1M'Boro
Preston2 - 1M'Boro
Portsmouth2 - 1M'Boro
Hull0 - 1M'Boro
Plymouth3 - 3M'Boro
Leeds3 - 1M'Boro
Burnley1 - 1M'Boro
Oxford Utd2 - 6M'Boro
QPR1 - 4M'Boro
Norwich3 - 3M'Boro
Watford2 - 1M'Boro
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
D
2
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AM'Boro3 - 0Millwall
HM'Boro1 - 0Swansea
AM'Boro0 - 2Coventry
HM'Boro0 - 0Norwich
AM'Boro1 - 2Sheff Wed
HM'Boro2 - 1Plymouth
AM'Boro0 - 1Millwall
HM'Boro0 - 1Leeds
AM'Boro2 - 0Blackburn
HM'Boro2 - 1Oxford Utd
AM'Boro0 - 0Luton
HM'Boro2 - 1QPR
AM'Boro0 - 1Swansea
HM'Boro1 - 0Derby
AM'Boro3 - 1Stoke
AM'Boro1 - 2Bristol C
HM'Boro0 - 1Watford
AM'Boro1 - 3Sheff Utd
HM'Boro2 - 3Sunderland
AM'Boro1 - 2Preston
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
7
M'Boro have not lost to Norwich in 7 consecutive league meetings
League games at Norwich since 1992
Norwich
M'Boro
Goals: Scored
14
16
Games: Scored
9 / 11
7 / 11
Clean sheets
4 / 11
2 / 11
NOR
3
D
4
MID
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Norwich
Draw3 - 3Draw
1 - 2M'Boro
1 - 2M'Boro
Draw0 - 0Draw
Norwich1 - 0
Norwich1 - 0
0 - 1M'Boro
Norwich1 - 0
Draw4 - 4Draw
1 - 3M'Boro
Draw1 - 1Draw
League games at M'Boro since 1993
M'Boro
Norwich
Goals: Scored
21
11
Games: Scored
7 / 12
8 / 12
Clean sheets
4 / 12
5 / 12
NOR
4
D
3
MID
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT M'Boro
Draw0 - 0Draw
M'Boro3 - 1
M'Boro5 - 1
0 - 1Norwich
0 - 1Norwich
0 - 1Norwich
0 - 2Norwich
M'Boro4 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
M'Boro2 - 0
M'Boro3 - 0
Draw3 - 3Draw
Goal Statistics
Norwich 12th M'Boro 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
21%
1
33%
2
26%
3
13%
4+
There is a 79% probability that Norwich will score 1 or more goals
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that M'Boro will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+25
Norwich have scored 25% more goals at home than predicted
+22
M'Boro have scored 22% more goals when away than predicted
2.3
average goals scored
1.7
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Norwich
PG (predicted goals)
M'Boro
1.6
1.2
Attack rating
NOR
MID
23%
better
view stats
Games scored1
1
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
1
Goals scored1
1
Avg. goals scored0.5
0.5
Avg. shots per game6
2
Avg. shots per goal11
4
Conversion rate for9
25
Avg. XG for1.4
0.4
KickOff rating
+23%
Defence rating
NOR
MID
69%
better
view stats
Games conceded1
0
Clean sheets0
1
Conceded first1
0
Goals conceded2
0
Avg. goals conceded1
0
Avg. shots/game conceded5
1
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
0
Conversion rate against22%
0%
Avg. XG against1.3
0.1
KickOff rating
+69%

Norwich v M'Boro Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Norwich Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2211
V KovacevicJ SargentJ CórdobaH Darling
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Kovacevic GLK2
-
J Medić DEF2
-
H Darling DEF21
1
-
J Stacey DEF2
-
J Córdoba DEF21
1
-
K. Fisher DEF2
-
M Topic MID2
1
-
J Schlupp MID2
-
M Espinoza MID21
-
J. Wright MID2
1
-
J Sargent FWD22
-
A. Crnac FWD2
-
M Kvistgaarden FWD2
-
B Chrisene DEF1
-
E Marcondes MID1
-
O Schwartau MID1
-
A Forson MID1
-
J Makama FWD1
-
P Diallo FWD1
-
M'Boro Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
2122
S BrynnA JonesM WhittakerS Silvera
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Brynn GLK2
-
C Brittain DEF2
-
A Jones DEF21
-
L Ayling DEF2
1
-
D Fry DEF21
-
N Borges DEF2
-
A. Raslan Kanté MID2
-
A Morris MID2
-
H Hackney MID21
-
M Whittaker FWD22
1
-
T Conway FWD2
1
-
D Burgzorg FWD21
1
-
S Silvera FWD2
2
-
F Azaz MID11
-
M Forss FWD1
-
S Hansen FWD1
-