Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Norwich vs Middlesbrough

Norwich vs Middlesbrough ended 1-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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Championship 2025-08-23 14:00 Carrow Road Regular Season - 3
Full Time
Norwich

Norwich

J. Sargent85'
1 - 2
Final score
Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

43'F. Azaz
45'T. Conway
Team pageNorwich CompetitionChampionship Team pageMiddlesbrough
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Middlesbrough beat Norwich 2-1.

Goals: F. Azaz (Middlesbrough, 43'), T. Conway (Middlesbrough, 45'), J. Sargent (Norwich, 85').

Norwich had 59% possession to Middlesbrough's 41%, with 14.00 shots to 11.00.

J. Sargent (Norwich) was the standout performer, rated 7.9.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

43'
F. AzazH. Hackney
Middlesbrough
45'
T. ConwayA. Morris
Middlesbrough
48'
Hayden HackneyYellow Card
Middlesbrough
52'
Out: J. StaceyIn: K. Fisher
Norwich
58'
Jacob WrightRed Card
Norwich
61'
Callum BrittainYellow Card
Middlesbrough
67'
Out: E. MarcondesIn: K. McLean
Norwich
67'
Out: A. CrnacIn: O. Schwartau
Norwich
67'
Out: T. ConwayIn: D. Burgzorg
Middlesbrough
67'
Out: M. WhittakerIn: S. Hansen
Middlesbrough
72'
Out: F. AzazIn: S. Nypan
Middlesbrough
80'
Out: J. CordobaIn: J. Schlupp
Norwich
80'
Out: P. A. DialloIn: M. Kvistgaarden
Norwich
85'
J. SargentK. McLean
Norwich
90'
Out: S. SilveraIn: Neto Borges
Middlesbrough
90+7'
Sverre NypanYellow Card
Middlesbrough
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Norwich
Statistic
Middlesbrough
59%
Possession
41%
14
Total Shots
11
3
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
5
5
Blocked Shots
2
10
Shots Inside Box
6
4
Shots Outside Box
5
5
Corners
3
6
Offsides
3
11
Fouls
14
0
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
563
Total Passes
391
483
Accurate Passes
319
86%
Pass Accuracy
82%
2
Goalkeeper Saves
2
1.18
Expected Goals (xG)
1.51
-0.67
Goals Prevented
-0.67
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
J. Sargent
Norwich

J. Sargent

Rating 7.9 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target

2
Middlesbrough

F. Azaz

Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

3
Middlesbrough

T. Conway

Rating 7.0 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

4
Norwich

K. McLean

Rating 7.0 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

5
Middlesbrough

H. Hackney

Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

6
Middlesbrough

A. Morris

Rating 7.0 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

Prediction review 1 of 1 evaluated market correct Correct calls: 1X2.
Predicted score 1-1 Actual score 1-2 Confidence Low
1X2 Hit

Middlesbrough win

Final result: Middlesbrough won

41% probability
Total Goals Neutral

Under 2.5 goals

Final: 3 goals (1-2).

51% probability
Both Teams to Score Neutral

Yes

Both teams scored.

53% probability
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FINAL RESULT

Norwich vs Middlesbrough match analysis

Review Norwich 1-2 Middlesbrough with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.

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