Norwich City 1:2 Middlesbrough: xG & match report · Championship

Saturday, 23/08/2025 at 16:00

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Match report · Championship

Norwich City Home 1.18 xG · 14 shots

Middlesbrough Away 1.51 xG · 11 shots

12 The scoreline reflected the chances

Goals

43' Finn Azaz Middlesbrough · 0.04 xG chance 0–1
45' Tommy Conway Middlesbrough · 0.76 xG chance 0–2
85' Josh Sargent Norwich City · 0.15 xG chance 1–2

The shots behind it

Norwich City Middlesbrough

Shots: 14; 11
On target: 3; 4
Inside the box: 10; 6
xG per shot: 0.08; 0.14
Open play xG: 1.18; 1.52
Set-piece xG: 0.01; 0.02
Penalties: —; —

Shot-level xG may differ from the published match total

The provider publishes the match total separately from its shot-by-shot values. Those values are rounded to two decimals and, leaving out penalties and own goals, add up to its non-penalty xG: 1.18 for Norwich City and 1.52 for Middlesbrough.

Shot map

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All shots

25 shots · 2.72 xG

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Dot area = xG (the smallest chances drawn at a minimum size)

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Last 6 · xG per match

Norwich City

1.50 xG created 1.92 xGA

L 1.04 created, 2.09 conceded against Millwall
W 1.96 created, 1.76 conceded against Portsmouth

Middlesbrough

0.67 xG created 0.35 xGA

W 0.35 created, 0.10 conceded against Swansea City
W 0.99 created, 0.60 conceded against Millwall

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Model details

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