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Championship · Regular Season - 7 September 12, 2026 16:00 Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
#1 · 25 pts
4 – 3
Final score
Norwich
#20 · 12 pts
Sebastian Berhalter (ast. Tommy Conway) 4'
Amario Cozier-Duberry (ast. Tommy Conway) 7'
Sebastian Berhalter 36'
Ashley Phillips 90'+1
1' Mohamed Toure
70' (ast. Jacob Wright) J. Makama
75' (ast. Paris Maghoma) Jacob Wright
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The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Middlesbrough a 37% win probability (draw 31%, Norwich 31%). The final result was Middlesbrough 4–3 Norwich. In 2 previous meetings, Middlesbrough have won 2 times, with 0 draws and 0 wins for Norwich.

Match statistics
17
Total shots
13
6
Shots on target
5
2
Saves
2
52%
Possession
48%
3
Corners
5
15
Tackles
9
2
🟨 Yellow cards
1
Match Events
1'
Mohamed Toure⚽
⚽Sebastian Berhalter · ast. Tommy Conway
4'
⚽Amario Cozier-Duberry · ast. Tommy Conway
7'
⚽Sebastian Berhalter
36'
↕ Alfie Jones / Ashley Phillips
45'
45'
Jacob Wright / Anis Ben Slimane ↕
Riley McGree
53'
62'
J. Makama / Mohamed Toure ↕
62'
Jack Stacey / Kellen Fisher ↕
↕ Riley McGree / Kyle Joseph
63'
↕ Tommy Conway / Myles Peart-Harris
63'
70'
ast. Jacob Wright · J. Makama⚽
↕ Amario Cozier-Duberry / Max Arfsten
73'
74'
Paris Maghoma / Andre Brooks ↕
75'
ast. Paris Maghoma · Jacob Wright⚽
Ashley Phillips
89'
⚽Ashley Phillips
90'+1
↕ will lankshear / Luke Ayling
90'+2
90'
Oscar Schwartau / Anthony Musaba ↕
90'
Jack Stacey
Pre-match prediction
37.53%
Middlesbrough ←
31.08%
X
31.39%
Norwich
we assigned to the actual result (Middlesbrough) 37.53% (low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
Middlesbrough
1.67
—
—
Norwich
1.40
—
—
League Table
#Team GPts
1 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 12 25
2 Swansea Swansea 12 23
3 West Ham West Ham 12 22
4 Wolves Wolves 12 21
5 West Brom West Brom 12 21
6 Southampton Southampton 12 20
7 Birmingham Birmingham 12 20
8 QPR QPR 12 20
9 Stoke City Stoke City 12 20
10 Blackburn Blackburn 12 18
11 Portsmouth Portsmouth 12 18
12 Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd 12 16
13 Millwall Millwall 12 15
14 Bristol City Bristol City 12 15
15 Lincoln Lincoln 12 15
16 Cardiff Cardiff 12 14
17 Wrexham Wrexham 12 14
18 Bolton Bolton 12 14
19 Charlton Charlton 12 14
20 Norwich Norwich 12 12
21 Watford Watford 12 11
22 Burnley Burnley 12 8
23 Derby Derby 12 7
24 Preston Preston 12 5
Lineups
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 4-2-3-1
1 R. Vítek R. Vítek G 6.25
30 Neto Borges Neto Borges D 6.48
5 A. Jones A. Jones 45' D 5.99
29 A. Malanda A. Malanda D 6.31
2 C. Brittain C. Brittain D 6.07
6 S. Berhalter S. Berhalter 2 ⚽ M 8.32
10 A. Morris A. Morris M 6.34
9 T. Conway T. Conway 2 👟 63' M 7.03
8 R. McGree R. McGree 63' M 5.65
11 A. Cozier-Duberry A. Cozier-Duberry 1 ⚽ 73' M 7.85
7 W. Lankshear W. Lankshear 89' F 6.40
Bench
4 A. Phillips A. Phillips 1 ⚽ 45' D 6.71
13 D. Strelec D. Strelec F 0.00
16 J. Sarmiento J. Sarmiento F 0.00
22 K. Joseph K. Joseph 27' F 6.92
12 L. Ayling L. Ayling 1' D 0.00
17 M. Arfsten M. Arfsten 17' D 6.25
14 M. Peart-Harris M. Peart-Harris 27' M 5.94
21 R. Pukštas R. Pukštas M 0.00
31 S. Brynn S. Brynn G 0.00
Norwich Norwich 4-2-3-1
1 V. Kovačević V. Kovačević G 5.48
14 B. Chrisene B. Chrisene D 5.96
33 J. Córdoba J. Córdoba D 5.86
15 Ruairi McConville Ruairi McConville D 5.68
35 K. Fisher K. Fisher 62' D 5.38
7 P. Mattsson P. Mattsson M 6.44
23 K. McLean K. McLean M 5.82
49 A. Musaba A. Musaba 89' M 5.33
20 A. Ben Slimane A. Ben Slimane 45' M 5.66
11 A. Brooks A. Brooks 74' M 6.09
21 M. Touré M. Touré 1 ⚽ 62' F 7.56
Bench
17 A. Crnac A. Crnac F 0.00
32 D. Grimshaw D. Grimshaw G 0.00
6 H. Darling H. Darling D 0.00
16 Jacob Wright Jacob Wright 1 ⚽ 1 👟 45' M 8.20
24 J. Makama J. Makama 1 ⚽ 28' F 7.26
3 J. Stacey J. Stacey 28' D 5.20
29 O. Schwartau O. Schwartau 1' F 0.00
25 P. Maghoma P. Maghoma 1 👟 16' M 6.01
26 S. Field S. Field M 0.00
Best on the pitch
S. Berhalter
S. Berhalter
M · Middlesbrough
8.32
2 ⚽
4 shots · 36 pass
Jacob Wright
Jacob Wright
M · Norwich
8.20
1 ⚽ 1 👟
3 shots · 11 pass
A. Cozier-Duberry
A. Cozier-Duberry
M · Middlesbrough
7.85
1 ⚽
2 shots · 32 pass
M. Touré
M. Touré
F · Norwich
7.56
1 ⚽
2 shots · 8 pass
J. Makama
J. Makama
F · Norwich
7.26
1 ⚽
2 shots · 3 pass
T. Conway
T. Conway
M · Middlesbrough
7.03
2 👟
1 shots · 22 pass
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
R. Vítek G 90 6.25 — — 0 23 15% 0 — —
Neto Borges D 90 6.48 — — 1 39 32% 1 — —
A. Jones D 45 5.99 — — 0 38 35% 0 — —
A. Malanda D 90 6.31 — — 0 68 60% 0 — —
C. Brittain D 90 6.07 — — 1 41 33% 5 — —
S. Berhalter M 90 8.32 2 — 4 36 28% 2 — —
A. Morris M 90 6.34 — — 1 53 47% 2 — —
T. Conway M 63 7.03 — 2 1 22 18% 0 — —
R. McGree M 63 5.65 — — 2 25 17% 0 1 —
A. Cozier-Duberry M 73 7.85 1 — 2 32 29% 2 — —
W. Lankshear F 89 6.40 — — 3 21 15% 0 — —
A. Phillips D 45 6.71 1 — 1 15 12% 0 1 —
K. Joseph F 27 6.92 — — 1 10 5% 2 — —
L. Ayling D 1 0.00 — — 0 0 0% 0 — —
M. Arfsten D 17 6.25 — — 0 5 3% 0 — —
M. Peart-Harris M 27 5.94 — — 0 8 5% 1 — —
Norwich Norwich — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
V. Kovačević G 90 5.48 — — 0 37 28% 0 — —
B. Chrisene D 90 5.96 — — 0 28 22% 2 — —
J. Córdoba D 90 5.86 — — 0 44 34% 0 — —
Ruairi McConville D 90 5.68 — — 1 69 58% 1 — —
K. Fisher D 62 5.38 — — 1 23 16% 1 — —
P. Mattsson M 90 6.44 — — 0 49 42% 3 — —
K. McLean M 90 5.82 — — 0 56 43% 0 — —
A. Musaba M 89 5.33 — — 1 28 17% 0 — —
A. Ben Slimane M 45 5.66 — — 1 23 18% 0 — —
A. Brooks M 74 6.09 — — 2 22 17% 0 — —
M. Touré F 62 7.56 1 — 2 8 6% 0 — —
Jacob Wright M 45 8.20 1 1 3 11 10% 1 — —
J. Makama F 28 7.26 1 — 2 3 1% 0 — —
J. Stacey D 28 5.20 — — 0 10 8% 1 1 —
O. Schwartau F 1 0.00 — — 0 1 1% 0 — —
P. Maghoma M 16 6.01 — 1 0 9 7% 0 — —
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Middlesbrough vs Norwich?
The final score was Middlesbrough 4–3 Norwich.
What did the model predict before Middlesbrough vs Norwich?
The model assigned 37% probability to a Middlesbrough win, 31% to a draw, and 31% to an Norwich win.