Betting preview: Norwich City U23 vs Middlesbrough U23 should be interesting

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Competition: England Premier League 2 Divison Two
Date: Fri 30.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Colney Training Centre (1000 seats)

After four games we know a little more about the qualities of Norwich City U23 and Middlesbrough U23 in this fresh Premier League 2 Divison Two season. Read our match preview!

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Norwich City U23 and Middlesbrough U23.

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Norwich City U23 form and stats

Two Premier League 2 Divison Two home games so far for Norwich City U23, who are yet to win here at Colney Training Centre. Only 1 point so far.

Norwich City U23 drew their last game, also a home match. Middlesbrough U23 was the opponent, 2-2 the score. Before that, Norwich City U23 played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Aston Villa U23.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Norwich City U23 have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won 4 Drawn 1 Lost 2.

Early season league goal statistics from Norwich City U23's 2 home games: 2 goals, 3 conceded.

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Middlesbrough U23 form and stats

The visitors settled for one point in their first Premier League 2 Divison Two away game of the season. During their previous season ten away games resulted in 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Norwich City U23 in their previous outing. The Premier League 2 Divison Two match ended in a draw 2-2. Before that, Middlesbrough U23 secured a home win against Swansea City U23 with the score 3-2.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found two similar matches played by Middlesbrough U23 in our archives, and the results are: 0 wins for Middlesbrough U23, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

2 goals so far away for Middlesbrough U23, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Norwich City U23 - Middlesbrough U23 2-2 entered in the official records. As for the last five games between these two teams, there's {1 Norwich City U23 victories}, 1 draw and {3 Middlesbrough U23 wins}. 4 of these games ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

S. Folarin
2 goals

Norwich City U23 missing players

Middlesbrough U23 missing players

Norwich City U23 Middlesbrough U23
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
4 2 0 Played 0 1 4
1 0 0 Won 0 0 2
2 1 0 Drew 0 1 1
1 1 0 Lost 0 0 1
5 2 0 Scored 0 2 6
5 3 0 Conceded 0 2 6
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
75% 50% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 75%
50% 50% 0% Over 2.5 0% 100% 50%
25% 50% 0% Over 3.5 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 25%
75% 50% 0% BTTS 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 25%
25% 50% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 25%
 
4.2 5.5 0 Corners For (avg) 0 5 4.8
4.5 5.5 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 8 7
1.2 1.5 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1 0.8
1 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Norwich City U23 Last season Middlesbrough U23
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
4 2   Played   1 4
1 0   Won   0 2
2 1   Drew   1 1
1 1   Lost   0 1
5 2   Scored   2 6
5 3   Conceded   2 6
100% 100%   Over 0.5   100% 100%
75% 50%   Over 1.5   100% 75%
50% 50%   Over 2.5   100% 50%
25% 50%   Over 3.5   100% 50%
0% 0%   Over 4.5   0% 25%
75% 50%   BTTS   100% 50%
0% 0%   Clean Sheets   0% 25%
25% 50%   Failed To Score   0% 25%
 
4.2 5.5   Corners For (avg)   5 4.8
4.5 5.5   Corners Against (avg)   8 7
1.2 1.5   Yellow Cards (avg)   1 0.8
1 1   Red Cards   0 0

Norwich City U23
All EFL Trophy Premier League 2 Divison Two Premier League Cup Premier League International Cup
All Home Away
26-04-19 Pr Fulham U23 1 - 0 Norwich City U23
09-08-19 Pr Norwich City U23 0 - 1 Swansea City U23
18-08-19 Pr Sunderland U23 1 - 2 Norwich City U23
24-08-19 Pr Aston Villa U23 1 - 1 Norwich City U23
30-08-19 Pr Norwich City U23 2 - 2 Middlesbrough U23
16-09-19 Pr Newcastle Utd U23 18:00 Norwich City U23
20-09-19 Pr Norwich City U23 18:00 Stoke City U23
27-09-19 Pr Manchester United U23 18:00 Norwich City U23
18-10-19 Pr Norwich City U23 18:00 West Bromwich Albion U23
25-10-19 Pr Norwich City U23 18:00 West Ham United U23
Middlesbrough U23
All EFL Trophy Premier League 2 Divison Two Premier League Cup
All Home Away
28-04-19 Pr Middlesbrough U23 0 - 1 Newcastle Utd U23
09-08-19 Pr Middlesbrough U23 1 - 0 Aston Villa U23
16-08-19 Pr Middlesbrough U23 0 - 2 Stoke City U23
23-08-19 Pr Middlesbrough U23 3 - 2 Swansea City U23
30-08-19 Pr Norwich City U23 2 - 2 Middlesbrough U23
16-09-19 Pr Sunderland U23 18:00 Middlesbrough U23
20-09-19 Pr Middlesbrough U23 18:00 West Ham United U23
27-09-19 Pr Fulham U23 11:00 Middlesbrough U23
18-10-19 Pr Middlesbrough U23 18:00 Reading U23
28-10-19 Pr Newcastle Utd U23 19:00 Middlesbrough U23

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Manchester United U23 4 3 1 0 13 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 9 0 11 10
2 West Ham United U23 4 3 1 0 10 3 2 2 0 0 6 0 2 1 1 0 4 3 7 10
3 Middlesbrough U23 4 2 1 1 6 6 3 2 0 1 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 7
4 West Bromwich Albion U23 3 2 0 1 9 6 2 1 0 1 6 5 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 6
5 Norwich City U23 4 1 2 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 5
6 Aston Villa U23 4 1 2 1 4 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 5
7 Stoke City U23 3 1 1 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 4
8 Swansea City U23 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 4
9 Reading U23 3 1 0 2 6 5 1 1 0 0 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 5 1 3
10 Fulham U23 4 1 0 3 3 8 2 0 0 2 2 5 2 1 0 1 1 3 -5 3
11 Newcastle Utd U23 4 1 0 3 3 13 2 0 0 2 1 6 2 1 0 1 2 7 -10 3
12 Sunderland U23 4 0 1 3 3 11 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 1 1 1 7 -8 1
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Wolves U23 21 13 3 5 43 20 11 9 1 1 28 6 10 4 2 4 15 14 23 42
2 Southampton U23 21 12 4 5 35 21 10 7 1 2 21 10 11 5 3 3 14 11 14 40
3 Reading U23 21 12 3 6 43 31 10 6 2 2 20 12 11 6 1 4 23 19 12 39
4 Newcastle Utd U23 21 13 0 8 45 36 11 6 0 5 24 23 10 7 0 3 21 13 9 39
5 Aston Villa U23 21 10 4 7 33 30 10 5 2 3 18 17 11 5 2 4 15 13 3 34
6 Manchester United U23 21 8 5 8 31 29 11 4 2 5 16 16 10 4 3 3 15 13 2 29
7 Middlesbrough U23 21 6 8 7 32 34 11 2 4 5 14 18 10 4 4 2 18 16 -2 26
8 Stoke City U23 21 6 7 8 40 36 11 5 4 2 26 18 10 1 3 6 14 18 4 25
9 West Bromwich Albion U23 21 5 8 8 32 37 10 3 4 3 15 17 11 2 4 5 17 20 -5 23
10 Fulham U23 21 5 6 10 24 32 10 3 3 4 8 12 11 2 3 6 16 20 -8 21
11 Norwich City U23 21 5 4 12 30 50 11 3 3 5 15 24 10 2 1 7 15 26 -20 19
12 Sunderland U23 21 2 6 13 13 45 10 2 3 5 9 14 11 0 3 8 4 31 -32 12

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