Middlesbrough vs Norwich City 31/01/2026
Match summary
1ST HALF
17'
Hayden Hackney(R. Mcgree)
2ND HALF
V. Kovacevic
56'
Jacob Wright
M. Kvistgaarden
59'
Pape Dialló
O. Schwartau
59'
62'
A. Gilbert
R. Mcgree
71'
Dael Fry
Callum Brittain
71'
D. Strelec
Morgan Whittaker
72'
D. Strelec
80'
A. Morris
A. Slimane
80'
Ali Ahmed
Matěj Jurásek
82'
86'
J. Sarmiento
T. Conway
Match statistics
55%Possession45%
479Passes Attempted378
386Completed Passes285
3Corners5
16Throw-ins23
9Shots On Target8
Line-ups
Middlesbrough
Formation
4-3-3
#31Brynn
#29Malanda
#12Ayling
#3Targett
#2Brittain
#18Morris
#7Hackney
#16Browne
#8Mcgree
#9John Conway
#11Reece Whittaker
Starting XI
Sol Brynn #31 | |
A. Malanda #29 | |
Luke Ayling #12 | |
Matt Targett #3 | |
Callum Brittain #2 | 71' |
A. Morris #18 | 80' |
Hayden Hackney #7 | ⚽17' |
A. Browne #16 | |
R. Mcgree #8 | 62' 🎯17' |
T. Conway #9 | 86' |
Morgan Whittaker #11 | 71' |
Substitutes
 J. Mclaughlin #33 | |
 Dael Fry #6 | 71' |
 Finley Munroe #15 | |
 A. Gilbert #14 | 62' |
 Sverre Nypan #19 | |
 Sontje Hansen #27 | |
 J. Sarmiento #45 | 86' |
 Sam Silvera #22 | |
 D. Strelec #13 | 72' 71' |
Will not play
Darragh Patrick Lenihan
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Unknown
Riley Patrick Mcgree
Midfielder
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Alfie Charles Jones
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Doubtful
Hayden Hackney
Midfielder
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
Kim Hellberg
Norwich City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Kovacevic
#33Córdoba Chambers
#15McConville
#14Chrisene
#35Fisher
#16Wright
#23McLean
#20Ben Slimane
#21Ahmed
#19Amadou Dialló
#24Makama
Starting XI
V. Kovacevic #1 | 56' |
José Córdoba #33 | |
R. Mcconville #15 | |
Ben Chrisene #14 | |
Kellen Fisher #35 | |
Jacob Wright #16 | 59' |
Kenny Mclean #23 | |
A. Slimane #20 | 80' |
Ali Ahmed #21 | 82' |
Pape Dialló #19 | 59' |
Jovon Makama #24 |
Substitutes
 Daniel Grimshaw #32 | |
 Harry Darling #6 | |
 Jack Stacey #3 | |
 Liam Gibbs #8 | |
 Emiliano Marcondes #11 | |
 O. Schwartau #29 | 59' |
 M. Kvistgaarden #30 | 59' |
 Matěj Jurásek #10 | 82' |
 Errol Mundle #46 |
Will not play
Shane Patrick Michael Duffy
Defender
Thigh injury
Return: Doubtful
Mirko Topic
Midfielder
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Out for season
Matěj Jurásek
Forward
Foot injury
Return: Doubtful
Ante Crnac
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Out for season
Jovon Willesley Makama
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Lucien Denhere Patrick Java Mahovo
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Gabriel Forsyth
Midfielder
Knee surgery
Return: Doubtful
Harry Amass
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Pape Amadou Dialló
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
Philippe Clement
Middlesbrough
Formation
4-3-3#31Brynn
#29Malanda
#12Ayling
#3Targett
#2Brittain
#18Morris
#7Hackney
#16Browne
#8Mcgree
#9John Conway
#11Reece Whittaker
Starting XI
Sol Brynn #31 | |
A. Malanda #29 | |
Luke Ayling #12 | |
Matt Targett #3 | |
Callum Brittain #2 | 71' |
A. Morris #18 | 80' |
Hayden Hackney #7 | ⚽17' |
A. Browne #16 | |
R. Mcgree #8 | 62' 🎯17' |
T. Conway #9 | 86' |
Morgan Whittaker #11 | 71' |
Substitutes
J. Mclaughlin #33 | |
Dael Fry #6 | 71' |
Finley Munroe #15 | |
A. Gilbert #14 | 62' |
Sverre Nypan #19 | |
Sontje Hansen #27 | |
J. Sarmiento #45 | 86' |
Sam Silvera #22 | |
D. Strelec #13 | 72' 71' |
Will not play
Darragh Patrick Lenihan
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Unknown
Riley Patrick Mcgree
Midfielder
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Alfie Charles Jones
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Doubtful
Hayden Hackney
Midfielder
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
Kim Hellberg
Norwich City
Formation
4-2-3-1#1Kovacevic
#33Córdoba Chambers
#15McConville
#14Chrisene
#35Fisher
#16Wright
#23McLean
#20Ben Slimane
#21Ahmed
#19Amadou Dialló
#24Makama
Starting XI
V. Kovacevic #1 | 56' |
José Córdoba #33 | |
R. Mcconville #15 | |
Ben Chrisene #14 | |
Kellen Fisher #35 | |
Jacob Wright #16 | 59' |
Kenny Mclean #23 | |
A. Slimane #20 | 80' |
Ali Ahmed #21 | 82' |
Pape Dialló #19 | 59' |
Jovon Makama #24 |
Substitutes
Daniel Grimshaw #32 | |
Harry Darling #6 | |
Jack Stacey #3 | |
Liam Gibbs #8 | |
Emiliano Marcondes #11 | |
O. Schwartau #29 | 59' |
M. Kvistgaarden #30 | 59' |
Matěj Jurásek #10 | 82' |
Errol Mundle #46 |
Will not play
Shane Patrick Michael Duffy
Defender
Thigh injury
Return: Doubtful
Mirko Topic
Midfielder
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Out for season
Matěj Jurásek
Forward
Foot injury
Return: Doubtful
Ante Crnac
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Out for season
Jovon Willesley Makama
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Lucien Denhere Patrick Java Mahovo
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Gabriel Forsyth
Midfielder
Knee surgery
Return: Doubtful
Harry Amass
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Pape Amadou Dialló
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
Philippe Clement
Head-to-head
25 matches
Middlesbrough
9
Wins
7
Draws
9
Wins
Norwich City
Championship2025 • 2 matchesChampionship2024 • 2 matchesChampionship2023 • 2 matchesChampionship2022 • 1 matchChampionship2021 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 42 | 84:42 | 85 |
2 |  | 41 | 71:42 | 75 |
3 |  | 42 | 56:47 | 73 |
4 |  | 42 | 73:50 | 72 |
5 |  | 42 | 62:42 | 72 |
6 |  | 42 | 64:60 | 68 |
7 |  | 42 | 63:60 | 64 |
8 |  | 42 | 61:53 | 63 |
9 |  | 42 | 55:50 | 58 |
10 |  | 42 | 52:51 | 58 |
11 |  | 42 | 58:63 | 58 |
12 |  | 42 | 52:51 | 57 |
13 |  | 42 | 50:53 | 57 |
14 |  | 42 | 50:54 | 57 |
15 |  | 42 | 51:52 | 56 |
16 |  | 42 | 49:46 | 55 |
17 |  | 42 | 59:59 | 54 |
18 |  | 42 | 39:51 | 49 |
19 |  | 42 | 43:57 | 48 |
20 |  | 43 | 38:53 | 48 |
21 |  | 42 | 42:56 | 46 |
22 |  | 42 | 41:54 | 44 |
23 |  | 42 | 54:64 | 41 |
24 |  | 42 | 25:82 | -4 |
Promotion
Playoff
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Ben Toner
Venue:
Riverside Stadium
Capacity:
34 988
Middlesbrough vs Norwich City match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Norwich City. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.