- 21 September 2024, Sunderland vs Middlesbrough, 1-0, Lose
- 14 September 2024, Middlesbrough vs Preston North End, 1-1, Draw
- 31 August 2024, Cardiff City vs Middlesbrough, 0-2, Win
- 24 August 2024, Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth, 2-2, Draw
- 17 August 2024, Derby County vs Middlesbrough, 1-0, Lose
- 21 September 2024, Norwich City vs Watford, 4-1, Win
- 14 September 2024, Swansea City vs Norwich City, 1-0, Lose
- 31 August 2024, Coventry City vs Norwich City, 0-1, Win
- 24 August 2024, Norwich City vs Sheffield United, 1-1, Draw
- 17 August 2024, Norwich City vs Blackburn Rovers, 2-2, Draw
The match between Middlesbrough and Norwich City on April 14, 2023, exhibited a dominant performance from the home side, as they crushed Norwich 5-1 in a Championship clash. From an analytical perspective, several aspects of the gameplay contributed to this game's outcome.
Middlesbrough's attacking prowess was on full display as they managed an impressive total of five goals, completely overwhelming Norwich who could only manage a single goal in retaliation. A striking determining factor was the efficiency and accuracy of Middlesbrough's performance, as illustrated by their limited offside count, with only one set during the entire match, which clearly indicates calculated and careful attacking play.
Norwich struggled to keep pace, scoring their only goal towards the end of the first half at 44:27. Notably, their defensive performance was weak, as indicated by the number of goals they allowed. Also, contrary to Middlesbrough, Norwich suffered in discipline, receiving one yellow card in the second half which may have disrupted their gameplan and morale.
When it comes to set pieces, the margin was significantly closer with Middlesbrough managing three corner kicks while Norwich had a slightly higher count of five. This raised attacking opportunities for Norwich yet they failed to convert these opportunities into goals.
In terms of fouls, both teams were closely matched with Middlesbrough committing five and Norwich marginally higher at six. The similar foul count suggests an equally matched physical play. However, the difference lied in how Middlesbrough capitalized on their opportunities which led to their victory.
The pace and rhythm of the game were dominated by Middlesbrough who were swift to take the lead just 7 minutes into the game and continued to strengthen their position, landing another two goals before halftime. The team amplified the scoreline with two more goals in the second half, demonstrating their sustained high energy levels implying an effective level of fitness across the players.
In conclusion, the outcome of the match was heavily influenced by Middlesbrough's offensive effectiveness, tactical discipline, and precise execution. Norwich City, on the other hand, seem to have paid the price for their inability to convert key situations like corner kicks into goals and their slightly lacking discipline. They will need to address these areas if they are to bounce back from this heavy defeat.
Form Guide
Lose | 1-0 | Sunderland vs Middlesbrough | |
Draw | 1-1 | Middlesbrough vs Preston North End | |
Win | 0-2 | Cardiff City vs Middlesbrough | |
Draw | 2-2 | Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth | |
Lose | 1-0 | Derby County vs Middlesbrough |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 5:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1
- Middlesbrough has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:5, scoring 1 goals average
Win | 4-1 | Norwich City vs Watford | |
Lose | 1-0 | Swansea City vs Norwich City | |
Win | 0-1 | Coventry City vs Norwich City | |
Draw | 1-1 | Norwich City vs Sheffield United | |
Draw | 2-2 | Norwich City vs Blackburn Rovers |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 8:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.6
- Norwich City has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:5, scoring 1.6 goals average
Middlesbrough H2H Norwich City
Home game | Middlesbrough | 3 | 1 | Norwich City | Away game | Championship | |
Away game | Middlesbrough | 2 | 1 | Norwich City | Home game | Championship | |
Home game | Middlesbrough | 5 | 1 | Norwich City | Away game | Championship | |
Away game | Middlesbrough | 2 | 1 | Norwich City | Home game | Championship | |
Away game | Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | Norwich City | Home game | Championship |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 4
- GOALS
- 12:4
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.40
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Middlesbrough overtook Norwich City four times
- Middlesbrough won four times and had one draw
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 12:4; average goals per match – 2.40
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