Norwich City U21 desperately need points today at 1:00 PM in the Premier League 2. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Middlesbrough U21 come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 2L recently). Norwich City U21 travel in mixed form (2W 1D 2L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Middlesbrough U21 won their last outing, while Norwich City U21 suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

Head-to-head records offer little separation — Middlesbrough U21 and Norwich City U21 have split their 5 meetings almost evenly (2W–2D–1W). Their last encounter ended in a 2–2 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 4.2 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Little separates these two on form or history. Home advantage could be the deciding factor — a narrow Middlesbrough U21 win or a draw looks most likely.