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Middlesbrough

3rd · 4-3-1 · 15 pts · +4
YES!
Middlesbrough beat Norwich City
Norwich City3-0-4 3 – 4 Middlesbrough4-1-1
FT · Sat, Sep 12

Match Details

Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough) · 29,697 fans · Paramount+

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Middlesbrough 4, Norwich City 3.
  • 90'+5'Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 4, Norwich City 3.
  • 90'+3'Attempt missed. Jovon Makama (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oscar Schwartau with a cross.
  • 90'+2'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Luke Ayling replaces Will Lankshear.
  • 90'+1'Goal! Middlesbrough 4, Norwich City 3. Ashley Phillips (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+1'Attempt blocked. Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adilson Malanda with a headed pass.
  • 90'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'Jack Stacey (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'Kyle Joseph (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'Foul by Jack Stacey (Norwich City).
  • 90'Substitution, Norwich City. Oscar Schwartau replaces Anthony Musaba.
  • 89'Ashley Phillips (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Line Score

12T
NOR 12 3
MID 31 4

Match Leaders

Norwich City
Middlesbrough

League Table · 2026-27 English League Championship
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 Swansea 8 5 2 1 +7 17
2 West Ham 8 4 3 1 +11 15
3 Boro 8 4 3 1 +4 15
4 Wolves 7 4 2 1 +5 14
5 West Brom 8 4 2 2 +2 14
6 QPR 8 3 4 1 +3 13
7 Stoke 8 4 1 3 +1 13
8 Bristol City 8 4 1 3 -1 13
9 Charlton 8 3 3 2 -3 12
10 Birmingham 8 2 5 1 +1 11
11 Millwall 8 3 2 3 0 11
12 Lincoln City 8 3 2 3 -1 11
13 Southampton 8 4 2 2 +9 10
14 Wrexham 8 2 4 2 -3 10
15 Bolton 8 3 1 4 -4 10
16 Blackburn 8 2 3 3 0 9
17 Norwich City 8 3 0 5 -1 9
18 Sheffield Utd 8 2 3 3 -2 9
19 Portsmouth 7 2 2 3 -1 8
20 Watford 8 2 2 4 -3 8
21 Cardiff 8 1 4 3 -2 7
22 Derby 8 1 2 5 -7 5
23 Preston 8 1 1 6 -7 4
24 Burnley 8 0 4 4 -8 4
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Key Events

90'+2'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Luke Ayling replaces Will Lankshear.
90'+1'Goal! Middlesbrough 4, Norwich City 3. Ashley Phillips (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
90'Jack Stacey (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'Substitution, Norwich City. Oscar Schwartau replaces Anthony Musaba.
89'Ashley Phillips (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
75'Goal! Middlesbrough 3, Norwich City 3. Jacob Wright (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Paris Maghoma.
74'Substitution, Norwich City. Paris Maghoma replaces Andre Brooks.
73'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Max Arfsten replaces Amario Cozier-Duberry.
70'Goal! Middlesbrough 3, Norwich City 2. Jovon Makama (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jacob Wright following a fast break.
63'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Kyle Joseph replaces Riley McGree.
63'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Myles Peart-Harris replaces Tommy Conway.
62'Substitution, Norwich City. Jack Stacey replaces Kellen Fisher.
62'Substitution, Norwich City. Jovon Makama replaces Mohamed Touré.
53'Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'Substitution, Norwich City. Jacob Wright replaces Anis Ben Slimane.
45'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Ashley Phillips replaces Alfie Jones.
36'Goal! Middlesbrough 3, Norwich City 1. Sebastian Berhalter (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
7'Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Norwich City 1. Amario Cozier-Duberry (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tommy Conway.
4'Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Norwich City 1. Sebastian Berhalter (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Tommy Conway.
1'Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Norwich City 1. Mohamed Touré (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner.

Team Stats

Norwich CityMiddlesbrough
General
49.7 Possession % 50.3
13 Shots 17
5 On Target 6
1 Offsides 3
5 Corners 3
9 Fouls 13
Passing & Defense
330 Passes Completed 354
3 Crosses Won 6
7 Tackles Won 7
19 Interceptions 16
12 Clearances 19
Discipline
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Saves 2

Recent Form

Middlesbrough W W D W L
Norwich City W W L W W

Starting Lineups

Norwich City4-2-3-1
1 Kovacevic
35 Fisher 15 McConville 33 Córdoba 14 Chrisene
23 McLean 7 Mattsson
11 Brooks 20 Slimane 49 Musaba
21 Toure 1'
7 Lankshear
9 Conway A2 8 McGree 11 Cozier-Duberry 7'
6 Berhalter 4'36' 10 Morris
30 Borges 5 Jones 29 Malanda 2 Brittain
1 Vítek
Middlesbrough4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes

Middlesbrough

  1. RV #1 Radek VítekG
  2. AJ #5 Alfie JonesCD-L
  3. #29 Adilson MalandaCD-R
  4. NB #30 Neto BorgesLB
  5. CB #2 Callum BrittainRB
  6. RM #8 Riley McGreeAM
  7. #6 Sebastian BerhalterLM4'36'
  8. #10 Aidan MorrisRM
  9. WL #7 Will LankshearF
  10. TC #9 Tommy ConwayAM-L
  11. AC #11 Amario Cozier-DuberryAM-R7'
Substitutes · 5 used

Norwich City

  1. VK #1 Vladan KovacevicG
  2. JC #33 José CórdobaCD-L
  3. RM #15 Ruairi McConvilleCD-R
  4. BC #14 Benjamin ChriseneLB
  5. KF #35 Kellen FisherRB
  6. AS #20 Anis SlimaneAM
  7. PM #7 Pelle MattssonLM
  8. KM #23 Kenny McLeanRM
  9. MT #21 Mohamed ToureF1'
  10. AM #49 Anthony MusabaAM-L
  11. AB #11 Andre BrooksAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

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