Middlesbrough 1-0 Norwich final score - 31 January 2026, Championship

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Highlights

Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Norwich Norwich
End of game
J. Sarmiento
T. Conway
86'
82'
M. Jurasek
A. Ahmed
A. Morris
80'
80'
A. Ben Slimane
D. Strelec
72'
D. Strelec
M. Whittaker
71'
D. Fry
C. Brittain
71'
A. Gilbert
R. McGree
62'
59'
O. Schwartau
J. Wright
59'
M. Kvistgaarden
P. Diallo
56'
V. Kovacevic
Half-time
H. Hackney
R. McGree
17'
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Kick-off

Game Statistics

Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Norwich Norwich
7
Total shots
7
8
Clearances
7
6
Shots on target
3
3
Corners
5
21
Free Kicks
15
57
Possession (%)
43
12
Fouls
19
2
Yellow card
2
3
Offside
2
1
Shots off target
4
2
Shots blocked
1
3
Saves
5
4
Substitutions
3

Form

Table

Teams Pts P W D L GD
5 Middlesbrough
80 46 22 14 10 +25
9 Norwich
65 46 19 8 19 +7

Last matches

Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough Last matches
L W L W W W
Wins

4/6 (67%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.5 Total goals
50% BTTS
2.33 Goals scored
1.17 Goals conceded
83% Over 2.5
17% Under 2.5

24 Jan 2026 - Championship

Middlesbrough
4 :  0
Preston North End

21 Jan 2026 - Championship

Stoke
1 :  2
Middlesbrough

16 Jan 2026 - Championship

West Brom
2 :  3
Middlesbrough

10 Jan 2026 - FA Cup

Fulham
3 :  1
Middlesbrough

4 Jan 2026 - Championship

Middlesbrough
4 :  0
Southampton

1 Jan 2026 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  0
Middlesbrough
W W D L W W
Wins

4/6 (67%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.67 Total goals
33% BTTS
2.17 Goals scored
0.5 Goals conceded
67% Over 2.5
33% Under 2.5

24 Jan 2026 - Championship

Middlesbrough
4 :  0
Preston North End

4 Jan 2026 - Championship

Middlesbrough
4 :  0
Southampton

29 Dec 2025 - Championship

Middlesbrough
0 :  1
Hull

26 Dec 2025 - Championship

Middlesbrough
0 :  0
Blackburn

13 Dec 2025 - Championship

Middlesbrough
3 :  1
QPR

29 Nov 2025 - Championship

Middlesbrough
2 :  1
Derby County
W L L L W W
Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3 Total goals
67% BTTS
1.33 Goals scored
1.67 Goals conceded
67% Over 2.5
33% Under 2.5

21 Jan 2026 - Championship

Stoke
1 :  2
Middlesbrough

16 Jan 2026 - Championship

West Brom
2 :  3
Middlesbrough

10 Jan 2026 - FA Cup

Fulham
3 :  1
Middlesbrough

1 Jan 2026 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  0
Middlesbrough

20 Dec 2025 - Championship

Bristol City
2 :  0
Middlesbrough

9 Dec 2025 - Championship

Charlton Athletic
1 :  2
Middlesbrough
Norwich
Norwich Last matches
W L W W W W
Wins

5/6 (83%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.67 Total goals
67% BTTS
2.67 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
83% Over 2.5
17% Under 2.5

26 Jan 2026 - Championship

Norwich
2 :  1
Coventry City

20 Jan 2026 - Championship

West Brom
0 :  5
Norwich

17 Jan 2026 - Championship

Wrexham
1 :  2
Norwich

11 Jan 2026 - FA Cup

Norwich
5 :  1
Walsall

4 Jan 2026 - Championship

Norwich
0 :  2
Stoke

1 Jan 2026 - Championship

QPR
1 :  2
Norwich
W W L L W W
Wins

4/6 (67%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.67 Total goals
50% BTTS
1.67 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

26 Jan 2026 - Championship

Norwich
2 :  1
Coventry City

11 Jan 2026 - FA Cup

Norwich
5 :  1
Walsall

4 Jan 2026 - Championship

Norwich
0 :  2
Stoke

29 Dec 2025 - Championship

Norwich
0 :  1
Watford

26 Dec 2025 - Championship

Norwich
1 :  0
Charlton Athletic

13 Dec 2025 - Championship

Norwich
2 :  1
Southampton
L D D W W W
Wins

3/6 (50%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.33 Total goals
83% BTTS
2.17 Goals scored
1.17 Goals conceded
67% Over 2.5
33% Under 2.5

20 Jan 2026 - Championship

West Brom
0 :  5
Norwich

17 Jan 2026 - Championship

Wrexham
1 :  2
Norwich

1 Jan 2026 - Championship

QPR
1 :  2
Norwich

20 Dec 2025 - Championship

Preston North End
1 :  1
Norwich

9 Dec 2025 - Championship

Sheffield United
1 :  1
Norwich

6 Dec 2025 - Championship

Watford
3 :  2
Norwich

Head to head

Middlesbrough

67 %

Draw

33 %

Norwich

0 %

Average stats (last H2H results)

3.67
Total goals
83.33%
BTTS
2.5
Goals scored
1.17
Goals conceded
83.33%
Over 2.5
16.67%
Under 2.5

23 Aug 2025 - Championship

Norwich
1 :  2
Middlesbrough

26 Apr 2025 - Championship

Middlesbrough
0 :  0
Norwich

27 Oct 2024 - Championship

Norwich
3 :  3
Middlesbrough

6 Mar 2024 - Championship

Middlesbrough
3 :  1
Norwich

14 Apr 2023 - Championship

Middlesbrough
5 :  1
Norwich

12 Nov 2022 - Championship

Norwich
1 :  2
Middlesbrough

Tactical Scheme

Middlesbrough

Formation : 4 - 3 - 3

31
S. Brynn
2
C. Brittain
12
L. Ayling
29
A. Malanda
3
M. Targett
16
A. Browne
18
A. Morris
7
H. Hackney
11
M. Whittaker
9
T. Conway
8
R. McGree
24
J. Makama
21
A. Ahmed
20
A. Ben Slimane
19
P. Diallo
23
K. McLean
16
J. Wright
14
B. Chrisene
33
J. Cordoba
15
R. McConville
35
K. Fisher
1
V. Kovacevic

Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

Norwich

Substitutes

Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
Goalkeeper

J. Mclaughlin

Defender

F. Munroe

D. Fry

C. Brittain 71'

Midfielder

A. Gilbert

R. McGree 62'

S. Nypan

Forward

S. Hansen

J. Sarmiento

T. Conway 86'

S. Silvera

D. Strelec

M. Whittaker 71'

Norwich
Norwich
Goalkeeper

D. Grimshaw

Defender

H. Darling

J. Stacey

Midfielder

M. Jurasek

A. Ahmed 82'

L. Gibbs

Forward

M. Kvistgaarden

P. Diallo 59'

O. Schwartau

J. Wright 59'

E. Mundle-Smith

E. Marcondes

Missing players

Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
Defender

D. Lenihan

A. Jones

Norwich
Norwich
Defender

S. Duffy

H. Amass

L. Mahovo

Midfielder

M. Topic

G. Forsyth

Forward

A. Crnac

Live Commentary

90+4' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Middlesbrough in their own half.

90+3' sifflet_1

Ben Toner awards Norwich a goal kick.

90+2'  

Middlesbrough to take a throw-in in Norwich territory.

90+2'  

Ben Toner awards the away team a throw-in.

90+1'  

Throw-in for Norwich at Riverside.

90+1' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Middlesbrough in their own half.

89' coup_franc_1

Middlesbrough awarded a free kick in their own half.

88' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Middlesbrough at Riverside.

88' tir_non_cadre_1

Norwich surge into the attack at Riverside but Ruairi McConville’s header is off-target.

87' coup_franc_1

In Middlesbrough a free kick has been awarded the away team.

86' substitution_1

Kim Hellberg (Middlesbrough) is making a fourth substitution, with Jeremy Sarmiento replacing Tommy Conway.

85' coup_franc_1

Ben Toner signals a free kick to Middlesbrough in their own half.

84' tir_cadre_1

Middlesbrough drives forward and Tommy Conway gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

84' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the away team in Middlesbrough.

83'  

Ben Toner awards the away team a throw-in.

83'  

Throw-in Norwich.

82'  

Middlesbrough awarded a throw-in in their own half.

82' substitution_1

Matej Jurasek is on a sub for Ali Ahmed for Norwich.

81' coup_franc_1

Norwich awarded a free kick in their own half.

81'  

Ball safe as Norwich is awarded a throw-in in their half.

80' carton_jaune_1

Aidan Morris for Middlesbrough has been booked by Ben Toner and receives a first yellow card.

80' carton_jaune_1

Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich) has received a first yellow card.

80' coup_franc_1

Free kick Middlesbrough.

79' coup_franc_1

In Middlesbrough a free kick has been awarded the home team.

79'  

Throw-in for Norwich in their own half.

78' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Middlesbrough goal kick.

78' tir_non_cadre_1

Norwich are coming forward and Jovon Makama gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

77' sifflet_1

Middlesbrough have a goal kick.

75'  

Throw-in for Norwich in the half of Middlesbrough.

74' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Middlesbrough in their own half.

73' coup_franc_1

Ben Toner signals a free kick to Middlesbrough in their own half.

73' corner_1

Corner awarded to Norwich.

72' carton_jaune_1

At Riverside, David Strelec has been yellow-carded for the home team.

72' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Norwich in the half of Middlesbrough.

72' coup_franc_1

Norwich awarded a free kick in their own half.

71' substitution_1

David Strelec is replacing Morgan Whittaker for the home team.

71' substitution_1

Kim Hellberg is making the team's second substitution at Riverside with Dael Fry replacing Callum Brittain.

70' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Middlesbrough in their own half.

69' hors_jeu_1

Middlesbrough are whistled for offside.

67' coup_franc_1

Ben Toner signals a free kick to Norwich.

65' coup_franc_1

Ben Toner signals a free kick to Middlesbrough in their own half.

64' hors_jeu_1

Middlesbrough are caught offside.

64'  

Ben Toner awards the away team a throw-in.

63'  

Throw-in for Middlesbrough at Riverside.

62'  

Can Middlesbrough get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Norwich's half?

62' substitution_1

The home team have replaced Riley McGree with Alexander Gilbert. This is the first substitution made today by Kim Hellberg.

61' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Middlesbrough in their own half.

60'  

Throw-in Norwich.

60'  

Norwich awarded a throw-in in their own half.

59' substitution_1

Norwich make their second substitution with Mathias Kvistgaarden replacing Papa Amadou Diallo.

59' substitution_1

The away team replace Jacob Wright with Oscar Schwartau.

59' coup_franc_1

Ben Toner signals a free kick to Middlesbrough in their own half.

58' corner_1

Norwich have been awarded a corner by Ben Toner.

58' corner_1

Corner awarded to Norwich.

57' tir_cadre_1

Middlesbrough pushes forward through Matt Targett, whose finish on goal is saved.

56' carton_jaune_1

Vladan Kovacevic (Norwich) gets a yellow card.

56' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Middlesbrough in the half of Norwich.

55' coup_franc_1

Middlesbrough awarded a free kick in their own half.

54' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Norwich goal kick.

52' sifflet_1

Ben Toner awards Norwich a goal kick.

51' coup_franc_1

Free kick Middlesbrough.

51'  

Ball safe as Norwich is awarded a throw-in in their half.

50' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Norwich at Riverside.

50' tir_non_cadre_1

Morgan Whittaker of Middlesbrough gets in a strike, but is off target.

50' corner_1

Middlesbrough have been awarded a corner by Ben Toner.

48' coup_franc_1

Ben Toner signals a free kick to Middlesbrough in their own half.

47' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Norwich in their own half.

47'  

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

45' sifflet_1

The first-half has ended.

45'  

Throw-in for Norwich close to the penalty box.

45'  

Throw-in for Norwich in their own half.

44' coup_franc_1

Norwich awarded a free kick in their own half.

43'  

Norwich awarded a throw-in in their own half.

43' corner_1

Norwich have been awarded a corner by Ben Toner.

41' tir_cadre_1

Middlesbrough's Aidan Morris is on target but unsuccessful.

40'  

Can Middlesbrough get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Norwich's half?

39' coup_franc_1

Ben Toner signals a free kick to Middlesbrough in their own half.

39'  

Ball safe as Norwich is awarded a throw-in in their half.

38'  

Ben Toner signals a Middlesbrough throw-in in Norwich's half.

37'  

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

36'  

Throw-in Norwich.

36'  

Throw-in for Middlesbrough in the half of Norwich.

33' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the home team in Middlesbrough.

33' tir_non_cadre_1

In Middlesbrough, Ali Ahmed (Norwich) misses the target with a header.

32' coup_franc_1

In Middlesbrough a free kick has been awarded the away team.

32' sifflet_1

Middlesbrough have a goal kick.

32' tir_non_cadre_1

Papa Amadou Diallo (Norwich) is first to the ball but his header is off-target.

31' coup_franc_1

Ben Toner signals a free kick to Norwich.

29'  

Norwich to take a throw-in in Middlesbrough territory.

28'  

Throw-in for Middlesbrough at Riverside.

28' hors_jeu_1

Norwich are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

27'  

Ben Toner signals a Norwich throw-in in Middlesbrough's half.

27' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Middlesbrough in their own half.

26' hors_jeu_1

Middlesbrough are whistled for offside.

26'  

Norwich needs to be cautious. Middlesbrough have an attacking throw-in.

25'  

Can Middlesbrough get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Norwich's half?

25'  

Throw-in for Norwich in the half of Middlesbrough.

24'  

Throw-in for Middlesbrough in their own half.

24' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the home team in Middlesbrough.

23' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Norwich at Riverside.

22' sifflet_1

Ben Toner awards Norwich a goal kick.

20' coup_franc_1

Norwich awarded a free kick in their own half.

18' coup_franc_1

Norwich awarded a free kick in their own half.

17' but_1

Hayden Hackney is on target to give Middlesbrough a 1-0 advantage. Great play from Riley McGree to set up the goal.

15' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Middlesbrough in their own half.

15' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Middlesbrough goal kick.

12' coup_franc_1

Ben Toner signals a free kick to Norwich in their own half.

11' tir_cadre_1

Norwich pushes forward through Ali Ahmed, whose finish on goal is saved.

11' tir_cadre_1

Jovon Makama for Norwich drives towards goal at Riverside. But the finish is unsuccessful.

10' hors_jeu_1

Norwich drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.

10'  

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

9' sifflet_1

Middlesbrough have a goal kick.

9' corner_1

Corner awarded to Norwich.

9' tir_cadre_1

Norwich drives forward and Ali Ahmed gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

8' corner_1

Middlesbrough have been awarded a corner by Ben Toner.

7'  

Ben Toner signals a throw-in for Middlesbrough, close to Norwich's area.

5'  

Ben Toner awards the away team a throw-in.

4'  

Throw-in high up the field for Middlesbrough in Middlesbrough.

4'  

Middlesbrough to take a throw-in in Norwich territory.

3' corner_1

Corner awarded to Middlesbrough.

2' tir_cadre_1

Hayden Hackney of Middlesbrough smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

2'  

Can Middlesbrough capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Norwich's half?

1'  

Norwich have a dangerous throw-in.

 

A year ago, Norwich City were number 11 in the table with 39 points. Now they are number 18 with 33 points.

 

Norwich City have a winning streak of 3 matches in Championship.

 

Middlesbrough FC scores 1.46 goals when playing at home and Norwich City scores 1.22 goals when playing away (on average).

 

Both teams didn't concede on their last match.

 

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Middlesbrough FC and Norwich City is 1.8.

 

Average number of goals in meetings between Middlesbrough FC and Norwich City is 3.2.

 

Middlesbrough FC scores 2 goals in a match against Norwich City and Norwich City scores 1.2 goals against Middlesbrough FC (on average).

 

Norwich City have won just 0 of their last 5 Championship games against Middlesbrough FC.

 

Middlesbrough FC have lost just 0 of their last 5 Championship games against Norwich City.

 

In the last 5 meetings Middlesbrough FC won 3, Norwich City won 0, 2 draws.

 

Middlesbrough FC have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Norwich City (in all competitions).

 

In Championship, Middlesbrough FC has better performance than Norwich City.

 

When Norwich City is down 1-0 away, they win 0% of their matches.

 

When Middlesbrough FC is down 0-1 home, they win 25% of their matches.

 

When Norwich City leads 0-1 away, they win in 58% of their matches.

 

When Middlesbrough FC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 84% of their matches.

 

On their last meeting Middlesbrough FC won by 1 goals.

 

The winner of their last meeting was Middlesbrough FC.

 

Middlesbrough FC wins 32% of halftimes, Norwich City wins 30%.

 

Middlesbrough FC wins 1st half in 32% of their matches, Norwich City in 30% of their matches.

 

Middlesbrough FC have scored at least one goal for 5 consecutive matches.

 

A year ago, Middlesbrough FC were number 6 in the table with 44 points. Now they are number 2 with 55 points.

 

Morgan Reece Whittaker has assisted the most goals for Middlesbrough FC with 5. Joshua Thomas Sargent is Norwich City's biggest assister (3).

 

Morgan Reece Whittaker is Middlesbrough FC's top scorer with 11 goals. Jovon Makama has scored 10 times for Norwich City.

 

Norwich City haven't scored in 1 of their 15 away matches in Championship this season.

 

Middlesbrough FC haven't scored in 3 of their 14 home matches in Championship this season.

 

When playing at home, Middlesbrough FC have not lost to Norwich City in their last 3 encounters.

 

Norwich City have lost none of their last 5 away matches.

 

Norwich City have a winning streak of 3 matches away from home.

 

Norwich City have a winning streak of 4 matches.

 

Middlesbrough FC have a winning streak of 3 matches.

 

Did you know that Norwich City scores 22% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?

 

Did you know that Middlesbrough FC scores 28% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?

 

Middlesbrough FC have a winning streak of 4 matches in Championship.

 

Last season's matches: 0-0 (Middlesbrough FC at home) and 3-3 (Norwich City at home).

 

Norwich City's last away win against Middlesbrough FC was in 2020.

 

During the last 22 meetings, Middlesbrough FC have won 10 times, there have been 5 draws while Norwich City have won 7 times. The goal difference is 35-22 in favour of Middlesbrough FC.

 

During the last 10 meetings with Middlesbrough FC playing at home, Middlesbrough FC have won 5 times, there have been 2 draws while Norwich City have won 3 times. The goal difference is 18-6 in favour of Middlesbrough FC.

 

The most common result of matches between Middlesbrough FC and Norwich City is 0-1. 6 matches have ended with this result.

 

The most common result of matches between Middlesbrough FC and Norwich City when Middlesbrough FC is playing at home is 0-1. 3 matches have ended with this result.

Score and result Middlesbrough - Norwich

The Middlesbrough - Norwich match (Football - Championship) at 31/01/2026 09:00 is complete.

The Middlesbrough - Norwich match result is as follows: 1-0.

Now that this Championship Football match is over and the score is known, you can find the highlights and key statistics on that same page.