Middlesbrough vs Norwich City prediction | 12 Sep 2026 | xGtoday


Middlesbrough
Ranking: #74 overall, #19 in England

73.7 → 74.3 (+0.6 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-1 12 May Southampton (A) 73.9 -0.5
1-0 23 May Hull City (A) 73.6 -0.3
2-1 15 Aug Lincoln City (H) 73.8 +0.2
2-1 22 Aug Blackburn (A) 73.9 +0.1
3-1 29 Aug West Brom (H) 74.3 +0.4
Norwich City
Ranking: #191 overall, #28 in England

66.2 → 66.9 (+0.7 over last 10 games)

Rating
1-1 25 Apr Swansea City (H) 67.0 +0.1
2-1 02 May Hull City (A) 66.4 -0.6
1-2 15 Aug West Brom (H) 67.1 +0.7
3-0 22 Aug Millwall (A) 66.3 -0.8
4-1 29 Aug Burnley (H) 66.9 +0.6

Middlesbrough vs Norwich City: by the numbers

Norwich City trail Middlesbrough by 117 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 9 in England.

The recent trend shows Norwich City on the rise, +0.7 rating points over their last 10 matches, while Middlesbrough has also improved, albeit more slowly at +0.6.

Norwich City gained 0.4 rating points in the last contest between these two, on 31 Jan 2026.

The highest Middlesbrough have ever stood in our European rankings is joint #70, first reached on 24 Oct 2023.

The best xGtoday rating Norwich City have ever held is 75.6, first set on 17 Aug 2019.