Norwich City vs. Middlesbrough - prediction, team news, lineups
Canaries host Boro in Championship clash
Norwich City will host Middlesbrough in a Championship match at Carrow Road on Saturday, August 12th, 2023. Norwich City is currently in 12th place with 9 points after 6 matches and Middlesbrough is in 15th place with 8 points.
Norwich City
Norwich City is coming off a 3-0 loss to Cardiff City in their last match. It was their second loss in their last five matches. Norwich City has scored 10 goals and conceded 10 goals in their six matches this season.
- Norwich City is unbeaten in their last four home matches.
- Norwich City has scored at least one goal in their last five matches.
- Norwich City has conceded at least one goal in their last five matches.
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough is coming off a 1-0 win over Reading in their last match. It was their second win in their last five matches. Middlesbrough has scored 7 goals and conceded 7 goals in their six matches this season.
- Middlesbrough is winless in their last three away matches.
- Middlesbrough has scored at least one goal in their last five matches.
- Middlesbrough has conceded at least one goal in their last five matches.
Prediction
This is a tough match to call, but I think Norwich City will edge out Middlesbrough by a score of 2-1. Norwich City has been playing well at home this season, and they will be looking to make a statement against Middlesbrough.
Team news
- Norwich City: Adam Idah is a doubt for the match with a knee injury. Kieran Dowell is also a doubt with a hamstring injury.
- Middlesbrough: Matt Crooks is suspended for the match. Marcus Forss is a doubt for the match with a knock.
Lineups
- Norwich City: Gunn, Aarons, Omobamidele, Gibson, Byram, McLean, Sara, Nunez, Ramsey, Pukki, Sargent
- Middlesbrough: Daniels, Smith, Fry, Dijksteel, Giles, Howson, Hackney, McGree, Jones, Muniz, Watmore
