This is it, this is Premier League 2 Divison Two and this is Norwich City U21 - Middlesbrough U21. Read our full guide!
- Norwich City U21 have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Middlesbrough U21 have the most points from losing position (9) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Premier League 2 Divison Two game only four days ago. That game, against Stoke City U21, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Middlesbrough U21.
Norwich City U21 form and stats
Norwich City U21 have performed here at Lotus Training Center this season with 5 wins from 7 Premier League 2 Divison Two matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 1.
Norwich's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-3 versus Nottingham Forest U21 (placed 3rd). The first loss after going unbeaten in four league rounds.
In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Derby County U21.Scoring bonanza? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 9 of the 11 most recent league games with this team has seen three or more goals.
Norwich City U21 are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Lotus Training Center in their league games, having scored an impressive 18 goals in 7 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.
Middlesbrough U21 form and stats
3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Middlesbrough U21, who have the most scored goals (19) away in Premier League 2 Divison Two, playing as the away team in the Premier League 2 Divison Two this season. Middlesbrough U21 has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
Two travels in a row for Middlesbrough U21, whose coach Crager could celebrate last time after the win against Stoke City U21.
Preceding that, the 2-4 home loss versus West Brom U21.Goal hungry football fans should note that 12 of this team's 14 latest league matches have ended with at least three goals.
The Middlesbrough manager Crager has seen his team go crazy on the road this season, having scored 19 goals in 6 league matches away. There are big problems for the Middlesbrough U21 defense as they have conceded 23 goals in 6 away games.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams meet this campaign, as the history books show this recent game: Middlesbrough U21 - Norwich City U21 1-3. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Norwich one win, one draw and Middlesbrough U21 one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Kamara 12 goals |  S. Finch 6 goals | J. Gibson 3 goals |
Norwich City U21 missing players
Middlesbrough U21 missing players
| Norwich City U21 | Middlesbrough U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 7 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 31 | 18 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 19 | 36 |
| 23 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 8 | 23 | 39 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 86% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 47% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 83% | 79% |
| 27% | 43% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 83% | 57% |
| 73% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 20% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.6 | 4.7 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.4 | 5.5 |
| 5.4 | 6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.4 | 3.7 |
| 1.6 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.6 | 12.3 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16 | 11.4 | 12.1 |
| 4.8 | 5.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8 | 6.4 | 6.3 |
| 41% | 43% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 50% | 40% |
| 10.1 | 9.8 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 10 | 8.9 |
| 4.8 | 5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 6.4 | 4.8 |
- All of Middlesbrough U21's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Norwich City U21's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Middlesbrough U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Middlesbrough U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Middlesbrough U21 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Middlesbrough U21 have the most points from losing position (9) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Middlesbrough U21 have the most scored goals (19) away in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Middlesbrough U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Norwich City U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Norwich City U21 have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Premier League 2 Divison Two
- Norwich City U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Southampton U21 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 21 | 30 |
| 2 | Leeds United U21 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 29 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest U21 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Norwich City U21 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 26 |
| 5 | West Brom U21 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 23 |
| 6 | Aston Villa U21 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough U21 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 23 | -3 | 21 |
| 8 | Newcastle United U21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -5 | 15 |
| 9 | Sunderland U21 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -7 | 14 |
| 10 | Stoke City U21 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 20 | -19 | 8 |
| 11 | Derby County U21 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 26 | -33 | 1 |
