Norwich City face Middlesbrough on Wednesday seeking to protect their long unbeaten run in the Championship.
The Canaries are unbeaten in six, with four wins and two draws, ahead of the 7.45pm kick-off.
They face a Middlesbrough team who have won just one and drawn one over the same number of games.
With 60 goals in 35 games so far this season, Norwich are scoring more than average in the league with 1.7 goals per game. But they are conceding more than average too, letting in 51 goals at a rate of 1.5 per game.
Middlesbrough, meanwhile, are average scorers, with 1.4 goals per game. They have conceded 1.5 goals per game.
In the last 10 years, Middlesbrough and Norwich have played each other on 12 occasions. Middlesbrough won five of them, Norwich six, and they drew once.
On average, the Boro scored 1.2 goals and the Canaries 0.8 in those matches.
Their last meeting was on October 24, when Middlesbrough won 2-1 away.
City are seventh in the table after 35 games, of which they have won 16 and drawn seven, earning 55 points.
The Boro are seven places behind the Canaries in 14th, with 13 wins and five draws putting them on 44 points.
In Jon Rowe, the away side have one of the league's sharpest shooters so far this season. He has notched 12 goals in 28 appearances, to sit sixth in the scoring charts.
The hosts' top scorers, with five goals each, are Marcus Forss, Emmanuel Latte Lath and Isaiah Jones.
Middlesbrough's last match was on Saturday, a 2-0 loss against Stoke City.
Norwich beat Sunderland 1-0 last time out, also on Saturday, with Joshua Sargent on the scoresheet.
Wednesday's match will be refereed by Robert Madley, who has taken charge of 13 Championship games so far this season, issuing four red cards and booking 66 players. He has awarded two penalties.
He is yet to oversee a match featuring either Middlesbrough or Norwich this season.
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Middlesbrough v Norwich City
Championship | Riverside Stadium
Wednesday, 6 March 2024 @ 7.45pm
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