Middlesbrough vs Norwich predicted line-ups
Championship · Sat 12 Sept
Middlesbrough4-2-3-1 · Home
Norwich4-3-3 · AwayStarting XI
Predicted XI · confirmed about 60 minutes before kick-off
Middlesbrough
4-2-3-1Formation· Coach: R. Edwards

Norwich
4-3-3Formation· Coach: P. Clement
- 32D. Grimshaw
- 14B. Chrisene
- 33J. Córdoba
- 6H. Darling
- 15Ruairi McConville
- 11A. Brooks
- 35K. Fisher
- 7P. Mattsson
- 19P. Diallo
- 29O. Schwartau
- 21M. Touré
- 19Leo Castledine
- 16J. Sarmiento
- 11M. Whittaker
- 46F. Cartwright
- 6S. Berhalter
- 22K. Joseph
- 12L. Ayling
- 2C. Brittain
- 29A. Malanda
- 30Neto Borges
- 31S. Brynn
Bench
- 1R. Vítek
- 17M. Arfsten
- 7W. Lankshear
- 33J. McLaughlin
- 50J. Daley
- 25G. Edmundson
- 11G. McCormick
Out
- J. Sarmiento · Inactive
- R. Pukstas · Transfer negotiations
- A. Phillips · Lacking Match Fitness
- M. Peart-Harris · Inactive
- R. McGree · Inactive
- A. Jones · Inactive
- D. Strelec · Transfer negotiations
- A. Morris · Injury
Bench
- 1V. Kovačević
- 3J. Stacey
- 13D. Yongwa
- 23K. McLean
- 20A. Ben Slimane
- 16Jacob Wright
- 1V. Reyes
Out
- P. Maghoma · Calf Injury
- J. Cordoba · Red Card
- L. Mahovo · Ankle Injury
- A. Ahmed · Knee Injury
- L. Gibbs · Muscle Injury
- M. Topic · Knee Injury
- A. Crnac · Lacking Match Fitness
- M. Kvistgaarden · Injury
We start from each side's last confirmed starting eleven, remove injured and suspended players from the fixture injury feed, and adjust for the coach's recent formation pattern and press-conference team news.
Line-up questions
When are the official Middlesbrough vs Norwich line-ups published?
Clubs in the Championship release the team sheet about 60 minutes before kick-off. This page refreshes every few minutes inside that window and swaps the predicted XI for the confirmed one.
How is the probable XI predicted?
We start from each side's last confirmed starting eleven, remove injured and suspended players from the fixture injury feed, and adjust for the coach's recent formation pattern and press-conference team news.
Does the line-up change the prediction?
Yes. Line-ups feed the prediction model: when a key starter is confirmed out, the win probabilities, expected goals and the projected score are regenerated.
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