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Middlesbrough vs Preston — Championship

1-1

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Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Going into the match, Middlesbrough had won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 2.0 goals a game; Preston had won 2, drawn 0, lost 8 in 10, scoring 0.6. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Middlesbrough 1 win, Preston 1 win, 1 drawn. Middlesbrough are 3rd in the Championship on 22 points; Preston are 24th on 4.

Match report

Home form going in: Middlesbrough

Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 (W D L W W). 2.0 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.

Away form going in: Preston

Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 0, lost 8 (L W L L L). 0.6 scored per game, 2.0 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 20% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.

Head-to-head: Middlesbrough vs Preston

How it unfolded

  • 16' Normal Goal — T. Conway (Middlesbrough)
  • 43' Normal Goal — M. Frøkjær-Jensen (Preston)

Match statistics

MiddlesbroughMetricPreston
1Goals1
55Ball possession45
1.64Expected goals (xG)0.44
16Total shots5
6Shots on target1
6Shots off target4
4Blocked shots0
12Attempts inside box3
4Attempts outside box2
9Corner kicks2
2Offsides2
460Total passes395
390Accurate passes317
85Pass accuracy80
10Key passes4
98Duels98

Championship table — 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1Swansea11823
2West Ham111822
3Middlesbrough11622
4Birmingham11920
5West Brom11320
6Stoke City11219
7Southampton111117
8Wolverhampton Wanderers10317
9QPR11317
10Blackburn11115
11Sheffield Utd11115
12Millwall11015
13Portsmouth10014
14Wrexham11-114
15Bolton11-314
16Bristol City11-314
17Charlton11-514
18Lincoln11-1012
19Cardiff11111
20Watford11-911
21Norwich11-49
22Burnley11-58
23Derby11-116
24Preston11-154

Full Championship table and fixtures →