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Norwich City and Middlesbrough F.C. Dominating the EFL Championship
Two of the Top Teams in English Football's Second Tier
Norwich City and Middlesbrough F.C. are two of the most successful clubs in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football. Both clubs have a long and proud history, and they have both enjoyed success at the highest level of English football.
### Norwich City
Norwich City was founded in 1902, and they have won the FA Cup twice, in 1959 and 1985. They have also been crowned EFL Championship champions four times, in 1972, 1986, 2004, and 2019. Norwich City is currently managed by Dean Smith, and they play their home matches at Carrow Road.
### Middlesbrough F.C.
Middlesbrough F.C. was founded in 1876, and they have won the FA Cup once, in 1997. They have also been crowned EFL Championship champions twice, in 1995 and 2016. Middlesbrough F.C. is currently managed by Chris Wilder, and they play their home matches at the Riverside Stadium.
### Head-to-Head Record
Norwich City and Middlesbrough F.C. have met 60 times in all competitions, with Norwich City winning 25 matches, Middlesbrough F.C. winning 22 matches, and 13 matches ending in a draw.
### Recent Form
Norwich City is currently in 6th place in the EFL Championship, with 76 points from 46 matches. They have won 22 matches, drawn 10 matches, and lost 14 matches.
Middlesbrough F.C. is currently in 7th place in the EFL Championship, with 74 points from 46 matches. They have won 21 matches, drawn 11 matches, and lost 14 matches.
### Key Players
* Norwich City: Teemu Pukki, Josh Sargent, Milot Rashica
* Middlesbrough F.C.: Isaiah Jones, Marcus Tavernier, Chuba Akpom
### Conclusion
Norwich City and Middlesbrough F.C. are two of the most successful clubs in the EFL Championship. Both clubs have a long and proud history, and they have both enjoyed success at the highest level of English football. They are both contenders for promotion to the Premier League this season.