Middlesbrough vs Norwich: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 30Kick-off on January 31, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
Full time
What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Norwich?
Middlesbrough won 1-0 on January 31, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 17′H. HackneyMiddlesbrough
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Norwich have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | Preston(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Stoke City(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 16, 2026 | West Brom(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Fulham(away) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Southampton(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2026 | Coventry(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2026 | West Brom(away) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Wrexham(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Walsall(home) | 5-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Stoke City(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Middlesbrough win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Norwich win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Norwich 1-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Middlesbrough 0-0 Norwich | Championship |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Norwich 3-3 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Middlesbrough 3-1 Norwich | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Norwich 1-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Middlesbrough 5-1 Norwich | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Norwich vs Middlesbrough on Aug 23, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Norwich score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Norwich | 1.9 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Middlesbrough sit 4th in Championship (3 points from 1 matches) and Norwich sit 18th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 18 | Norwich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy