Norwich vs Middlesbrough Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 23 Aug 2025

Championship Betting Preview: Norwich vs Middlesbrough

Norwich host Middlesbrough in this Championship match at Carrow Road, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 23 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Strong Case for Boro to Cover the Line

When Middlesbrough clash against Norwich, we will take the former at -116 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With our stake divided between 0 and +0.5, the visitors look as though they can land a return by swerving defeat.

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Last Clash Between Teams Finished Goalless

Norwich City won last time out by a 2-1 scoreline. It was away from home against Portsmouth at Fratton Park. The Canaries had 42% possession and five shots on target, with Harry Darling and Joshua Sargent scoring one goal apiece.

Middlesbrough have triumphed in back-to-back the Championship games. A 3-0 win recently occurred on the road at The Den when playing Millwall. The Teeside club had five shots on goal and boasted 55% possession, with Hayden Hackney, Alfie Jones and Delano Burgzorg finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Middlesbrough have not lost any of the past seven matches against Norwich, with the last encounter seeing a 0-0 draw played out at Riverside Stadium. The previous 9 H2H games have featured four Middlesbrough wins, three draws and two Norwich victories.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Middlesbrough	2	2	0	0	4	0	4	4:0	6
11	Norwich	2	1	0	1	3	3	0	3:3	3

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Norwich have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts. The Canaries have averaged 55.6% possession and 3.7 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.7 goals from 4.8 shots on goal, 11.1 attempts and 5.9 corners.

Top goalscorer Joshua Sargent has found the net 5 times, with Marcelino Nunez, Shane Duffy and Jack Stacey scoring 2 each. Jacob Wright is the leading assists maker on 4.

Middlesbrough have 5 victories, 4 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.1 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 11.7 attempts. Rob Edwards' side have averaged 57.7% possession, 6.7 corners taken and 3.4 corners against, while conceding 0.8 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts.

The leading scorers have been Finn Azaz and Tommy Conway with 2, while Hayden Hackney has 1. Morgan Whittaker, Kelechi Iheanacho and Samuel Iling-Junior have clocked up 2 assists each in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Norwich predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Vladan Kovacevic (GK), Jakov Medic, Harry Darling, José Córdoba, Jack Stacey, Jacob Wright, Mirko Topic, Papa Diallo, Oscar Schwartau, Ante Crnac, Josh Sargent.

Middlesbrough predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Solomon Brynn (GK), Luke Ayling, Dael Fry, Alfie Jones, Callum Brittain, Hayden Hackney, Aidan Morris, Sam Silvera, Morgan Whittaker, Delano Burgzorg, Tommy Conway.

Norwich vs Middlesbrough Prediction & Betting Tips

Gear up for Norwich vs Middlesbrough with our comprehensive betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market value, top player props and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

Wager on Middlesbrough +0.25 on the Asian Handicap at -116 for this Championship game. We’re keen on their prospects of outperforming their match winner price and this wager looks like good value.

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Key Norwich vs Middlesbrough league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Middlesbrough in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Middlesbrough in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Middlesbrough in 2 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Norwich in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Norwich in 14 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Norwich in 7 consecutive games against Middlesbrough.

Boro +0.25 Probability

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 53.8% chance of landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Norwich 1 - 2 Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough are available at +850 to secure a 2-1 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Player Prop Picks

Pape Amadou Diallo Under 0.5 Shots On Target -156

Pape Amadou Diallo (Norwich) is available at -156 to not have a shot on goal. When it comes to wagering Shots on Target, we think the betting odds really stand out for this pick.

Latest Pape Amadou Diallo Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+330

First

+750

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-156

Shots

Over 1.5

-123

Under 1.5

-

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Joshua Sargent to Score +200

Joshua Sargent (Norwich) has scored at least one goal in his past two Championship games. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +200.

Latest Joshua Sargent Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+200

First

+475

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

+155

Shots

Over 2.5

-130

Under 2.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Middlesbrough Over 4.5 Corners -100

The 4.5 corners line has been covered by Middlesbrough in six consecutive matches, with Norwich conceding over 4.5 corners in their past seven games. We’re expecting history to repeat itself and for the Middlesbrough Team Corners line to get covered at -100.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Norwich

Total

9.60 3.70 5.90

Home

10.40 6.00 4.40

Away

8.60 3.00 5.60

Middlesbrough

Total

10.10 6.70 3.40

Home

9.50 6.20 3.30

Away

9.80 4.30 5.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-130

Under 9.5

-110

Norwich Corners

Over 4.5

-163

Under 4.5

+120

Middlesbrough Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-120

Most Corners

1

-114

X

+650

2

+135

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Norwich vs Middlesbrough Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Norwich Betting Favourites to Win

The bookmakers have Norwich City as +114 favourites for this Championship encounter, with the 1x2 odds suggesting that they are 47% likely to triumph. If you want to back the outsider, Middlesbrough are available at +210.

As the name suggests, the Draw No Bet market means money back if the game ends level. Should you take this option, then you can choose between Norwich at -175 and Middlesbrough at +123.

There’s the opportunity to secure -114 when it comes to Over and Under 2.5 Goals. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at -141.

The top football betting sites have excellent coverage for the latest Championship matches. They supply customers with hundreds of markets and it’s down to you to find the best angle.

Full-Time Result

1

+114

X

+265

2

+210

Half-Time Result

1

+175

X

+123

2

+250

Double Chance

1X

-303

12

-385

X2

-154

Draw No Bet

1

-175

2

+123

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-122

2 Hcp +0.25

-116

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-114

Over 2.5

-114

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-141

No

+102

Joshua Sargent is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Those interested in favourite Joshua Sargent to find the net first can get +475, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is +200.

Joshua Sargent (Norwich)

First

+200

Anytime

+475

Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich)

First

+215

Anytime

+480

Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough)

First

+235

Anytime

+525

Oscar Schwartau (Norwich)

First

+320

Anytime

+750

Pape Amadou Diallo (Norwich)

First

+330

Anytime

+750

Ante Crnac (Norwich)

First

+370

Anytime

+750

Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough)

First

+400

Anytime

+850

Samuel Silvera (Middlesbrough)

First

+400

Anytime

+850

Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough)

First

+410

Anytime

+850

Micah Hamilton (Middlesbrough)

First

+440

Anytime

+950

Sontje Hansen (Middlesbrough)

First

+475

Anytime

+1050

Marcelino Núñez (Norwich)

First

+480

Anytime

+1150

Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough)

First

+480

Anytime

+1150

Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich)

First

+480

Anytime

+1100

Liam Gibbs (Norwich)

First

+500

Anytime

+1150

Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough)

First

+525

Anytime

+1100

Matej Jurásek (Norwich)

First

+525

Anytime

+1000

Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Jeffrey Schlupp (Norwich)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Shane Duffy (Norwich)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Harry Darling (Norwich)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2000

Mirko Topic (Norwich)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Joshua Sargent (Norwich)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

+155

Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

+135

Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

-167

Under 0.5

+117

Oscar Schwartau (Norwich)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-120

Ante Crnac (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+106

Under 0.5

-152

Pape Amadou Diallo (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-156

Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-159

Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-164

Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-189

Micah Hamilton (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-189

Sontje Hansen (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+148

Under 0.5

-213

Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-217

Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-222

Samuel Silvera (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-233

Marcelino Núñez (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+163

Under 0.5

-244

Matej Jurásek (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+163

Under 0.5

-238

Liam Gibbs (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-244

Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-270

Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-313

Jeffrey Schlupp (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-345

Shane Duffy (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+265

Under 0.5

-435

Harry Darling (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+295

Under 0.5

-500

Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-625

Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+380

Under 0.5

-714

Mirko Topic (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+420

Under 0.5

-909

Joshua Sargent (Norwich)

Over 2.5

-130

Under 2.5

-

Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough)

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-

Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich)

Over 2.5

-109

Under 2.5

-

Sontje Hansen (Middlesbrough)

Over 1.5

+120

Under 1.5

-

Harry Darling (Norwich)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough)

Over 1.5

-111

Under 1.5

-

Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough)

Over 1.5

+160

Under 1.5

-

Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough)

Over 1.5

-111

Under 1.5

-

Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough)

Over 1.5

-114

Under 1.5

-

Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich)

Over 1.5

+123

Under 1.5

-

Micah Hamilton (Middlesbrough)

Over 1.5

+107

Under 1.5

-

Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough)

Over 1.5

-111

Under 1.5

-

Samuel Silvera (Middlesbrough)

Over 1.5

+128

Under 1.5

-

Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough)

Over 1.5

-179

Under 1.5

-

Ante Crnac (Norwich)

Over 1.5

-116

Under 1.5

-

Pape Amadou Diallo (Norwich)

Over 1.5

-123

Under 1.5

-

Oscar Schwartau (Norwich)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Liam Gibbs (Norwich)

Over 0.5

-233

Under 0.5

-

Matej Jurásek (Norwich)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

Jeffrey Schlupp (Norwich)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

Shane Duffy (Norwich)

Over 0.5

-122

Under 0.5

-

Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-

Mirko Topic (Norwich)

Over 0.5

-104

Under 0.5

-

Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+123

Under 0.5

-

Middlesbrough Undefeated in Previous Four H2H Meetings at Carrow Road vs Norwich

Norwich have clocked up four losses, three wins and three draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.70.

Middlesbrough have six defeats, three victories and one draw in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

The most recent Carrow Road meeting saw Norwich draw 3-3 with Middlesbrough. We’ve seen two of 4 H2H meetings at Carrow Road go the way of Middlesbrough, with two draws also taking place.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Norwich Home Stats		3-3-4	3.40	1.70	1.70	5	5	7	3
Middlesbrough Away Stats		3-1-6	2.30	1.10	1.20	5	5	4	6

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Norwich vs Middlesbrough Lineups & Team News

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