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Championship | Gameweek 42
Apr 14, 2023 at 8pm UK
Riverside Stadium
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Middlesbrough
5 - 1
Norwich

Ramsey (7'), Hackney (41'), Archer (43', 45+6'), Akpom (49')
FT(HT: 4-1)
Sargent (45')
Sorensen (70')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Friday's Championship clash between Middlesbrough and Norwich City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Bristol City 2-2 Middlesbrough
Monday, April 10 at 5.30pm in Championship
Last Game: Norwich 0-0 Rotherham
Monday, April 10 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Middlesbrough 2-1 Norwich City

Given the inconsistency of both teams, this is a difficult match to call, particularly with the increasing pressure for different reasons. Nevertheless, we have to give the edge to Boro, who will have regained some belief through battling back in their previous fixture. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 39.8%. A win for Norwich City had a probability of 34.39% and a draw had a probability of 25.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.6%) and 2-0 (6.68%). The likeliest Norwich City win was 0-1 (8.72%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.25%). The actual scoreline of 5-1 was predicted with a 0.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Middlesbrough would win this match.

Result
MiddlesbroughDrawNorwich City
39.8% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02) 25.81%34.39% (0.018000000000001 0.02)
Both teams to score 54.63% (0.0050000000000026 0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.44% (0.0039999999999978 0)49.56% (-0.0069999999999979 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.41% (0.0030000000000001 0)71.59% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.45% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)24.55% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.97% (-0.013000000000005 -0.01)59.03% (0.0079999999999956 0.01)
Norwich City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.4% (0.012999999999991 0.01)27.6% (-0.015999999999998 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.87% (0.018000000000001 0.02)63.13% (-0.021999999999998 -0.02)
Score Analysis
    Middlesbrough 39.8%
    Norwich City 34.39%
    Draw 25.81%
MiddlesbroughDrawNorwich City
1-0 @ 9.52% (-0.0050000000000008 -0.01)
2-1 @ 8.6% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
2-0 @ 6.68% (-0.0040000000000004 -0)
3-1 @ 4.03% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
3-0 @ 3.13% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-2 @ 2.59%
4-1 @ 1.41% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
4-0 @ 1.1% (-0.0010000000000001 -0)
4-2 @ 0.91% (-0.001 -0)
Other @ 1.82%
Total : 39.8%
1-1 @ 12.25%
0-0 @ 6.78% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
2-2 @ 5.54% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-3 @ 1.11% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 25.81%
0-1 @ 8.72% (0.00099999999999945 0)
1-2 @ 7.89% (0.0040000000000004 0)
0-2 @ 5.61% (0.0030000000000001 0)
1-3 @ 3.38% (0.0030000000000001 0)
0-3 @ 2.41% (0.0019999999999998 0)
2-3 @ 2.38% (0.00099999999999989 0)
1-4 @ 1.09% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 2.91%
Total : 34.39%

How you voted: Middlesbrough vs Norwich

Middlesbrough
81.8%
Draw
10.4%
Norwich City
7.8%
77
Head to Head
Nov 12, 2022 3pm
Jan 30, 2021 12.30pm
Nov 21, 2020 3pm
Mar 30, 2019 5.30pm
Sep 15, 2018 3pm
rhs 2.0
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sunderland139222391429
2Leeds UnitedLeeds137512281426
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd138321661025
4Burnley136521761123
5Watford137152221122
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom13562148621
7Millwall135441612419
8Blackburn RoversBlackburn135441614219
9Bristol City134721717019
10Norwich CityNorwich134632318518
11Middlesbrough135351415-118
12Swansea CitySwansea13445109116
13Coventry CityCoventry134361717015
14Derby CountyDerby134361617-115
15Hull City133641517-215
16Stoke CityStoke134361518-315
17Cardiff CityCardiff134361319-615
18Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds134361524-915
19Oxford UnitedOxford Utd133551617-114
20Preston North EndPreston133551420-614
21Luton TownLuton133371521-612
22Plymouth ArgylePlymouth133371325-1212
23Queens Park RangersQPR131751119-810
24Portsmouth131661326-139


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