Championship
·Matchday 32
Featured match
- Liam Millar 23'
- E. Riis 60'
- F. Azaz 57'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Preston beat Middlesbrough 2-1. Scorers for Preston: Liam Millar 23', E. Riis 60'. Scorers for Middlesbrough: F. Azaz 57'. Middlesbrough had 62% of possession.
Preston
Middlesbrough
- Full-time 2 - 1
Added time: 6 minutes
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90+6'
Riley McGree Yellow card · Middlesbrough Yellow card for Riley McGree (Middlesbrough)
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90+2'
A. Browne Yellow card · Preston A. Browne of Preston is booked
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89'
L. O'Brien Out: H. Hackney · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: L. O'Brien comes on for H. Hackney
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86'
J. Storey Yellow card · Preston J. Storey of Preston is booked
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83'
A. McCann Out: B. Whiteman · Preston Substitution for Preston: A. McCann comes on for B. Whiteman
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76'
M. Osmajić Out: E. Riis · Preston Substitution for Preston: M. Osmajić comes on for E. Riis
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76'
L. Stewart Out: W. Keane · Preston Substitution for Preston: L. Stewart comes on for W. Keane
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75'
J. Whatmough Out: L. Lindsay · Preston Substitution for Preston: J. Whatmough comes on for L. Lindsay
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73'
A. Dijksteel Out: L. Ayling · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: A. Dijksteel comes on for L. Ayling
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69'
Samuel Silvera Out: S. Greenwood · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: Samuel Silvera comes on for S. Greenwood
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60'
E. Riis 2-1 Goal · Preston E. Riis finds the net for Preston (2-1)
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57'
F. Azaz 1-1 Goal · Assist: J. Howson · Middlesbrough Goal! F. Azaz scores for Middlesbrough, set up by J. Howson. It is 1-1
- Half-time 1 - 0
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23'
Liam Millar 1-0 Goal · Preston Goal for Preston! Liam Millar makes it 1-0
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9'
G. Cunningham Out: A. Hughes · Preston Substitution for Preston: G. Cunningham comes on for A. Hughes
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Preston
Middlesbrough
WLDWW
Last 5 matches WDLDL
10Position8
63Pts69
1.2Goals scored per match1.1
1.5Goals conceded per match1.7
2Clean sheets1
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Preston3-4-1-2
Middlesbrough4-2-3-1
33
7.0
Thomas
L. Thomas
Player profile
5
7.3
Clarke
M. Clarke
Player profile
3
7.0
van den Berg
R. van den Berg
Player profile
12
6.9
Ayling
73'
L. Ayling
- 73'Out
19
7.2
Riis
60'76'
E. Riis
- 60'Goal
- 76'Out
- 76'Out
11
6.7
Brady
R. Brady
Player profile
4
6.9
Whiteman
83'
B. Whiteman
- 83'Out
- 90+2'Yellow card
- 23'Goal
Preston3-4-1-2
Coach: R. Lowe
Starting XI
- 1GK F. Woodman 6.9
- 16DF A. Hughes9' 6.6
- 14DF J. Storey86' 6.3
- 6DF L. Lindsay75' 6.9
- 23MF Liam Millar23' 7.7
- 8MF A. Browne90+2' 6.6
- 4MF B. Whiteman83' 6.9
- 11MF R. Brady 6.7
- 10FW M. Frøkjær-Jensen 6.6
- 7FW W. Keane76' 6.6
- 19FW E. Riis60'76' 7.2
Substitutes
- 3DF G. Cunningham9' 7.2
- 26DF J. Whatmough75' 6.5
- 17FW L. Stewart76' 6.9
- 28FW M. Osmajić76' 6.2
- 13MF A. McCann83' 6.9
- 20MF B. Woodburn
- 36DF J. Seary
- 21GK D. Cornell
- 18MF R. Ledson
Middlesbrough4-2-3-1
Coach: M. Carrick
Starting XI
- 23GK Tom Glover 6.3
- 12DF L. Ayling73' 6.9
- 3DF R. van den Berg 7.0
- 5DF M. Clarke 7.3
- 33DF L. Thomas 7.0
- 16MF J. Howson 7.3
- 7MF H. Hackney89' 7.3
- 21MF M. Forss 6.7
- 8MF Riley McGree90+6' 7.2
- 20MF F. Azaz57' 7.7
- 29FW S. Greenwood69' 6.6
Substitutes
- 18FW Samuel Silvera69' 6.2
- 15DF A. Dijksteel73' 6.6
- 28MF L. O'Brien89' 6.3
- 14FW A. Gilbert
- 27DF L. Engel
- 13FW M. Hoppe
- 17DF P. McNair
- 1GK S. Dieng
- 4MF D. Barlaser
Preston
Middlesbrough
38%
62%
7
Shots
20
3
On target
4
0
Off target
8
2
Corners
7
10
Fouls
10
1
Offsides
3
2
Yellow cards
1
3
Saves
1
342
Passes
567
66%
Pass accuracy
81%
1.17
Expected goals
0.92
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Leicester
|
46 | 89 | 41 | 89:41 | +48 | 97 |
| 2 |
Ipswich
|
46 | 92 | 57 | 92:57 | +35 | 96 |
| 3 |
Leeds
|
46 | 81 | 43 | 81:43 | +38 | 90 |
| 4 |
Southampton
|
46 | 87 | 63 | 87:63 | +24 | 87 |
| 5 |
West Brom
|
46 | 70 | 47 | 70:47 | +23 | 75 |
| 6 |
Norwich
|
46 | 79 | 64 | 79:64 | +15 | 73 |
| 7 |
Hull City
|
46 | 68 | 60 | 68:60 | +8 | 70 |
| 8 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 71 | 62 | 71:62 | +9 | 69 |
| 9 |
Coventry
|
46 | 70 | 59 | 70:59 | +11 | 64 |
| 10 |
Preston
|
46 | 56 | 67 | 56:67 | -11 | 63 |
| 11 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 53 | 51 | 53:51 | +2 | 62 |
| 12 |
Cardiff
|
46 | 53 | 70 | 53:70 | -17 | 62 |
| 13 |
Millwall
|
46 | 45 | 55 | 45:55 | -10 | 59 |
| 14 |
Swansea
|
46 | 59 | 65 | 59:65 | -6 | 57 |
| 15 |
Watford
|
46 | 61 | 61 | 61:61 | 0 | 56 |
| 16 |
Sunderland
|
46 | 52 | 54 | 52:54 | -2 | 56 |
| 17 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 49 | 60 | 49:60 | -11 | 56 |
| 18 |
QPR
|
46 | 47 | 58 | 47:58 | -11 | 56 |
| 19 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 60 | 74 | 60:74 | -14 | 53 |
| 20 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
46 | 44 | 68 | 44:68 | -24 | 53 |
| 21 |
Plymouth
|
46 | 59 | 70 | 59:70 | -11 | 51 |
| 22 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 50 | 65 | 50:65 | -15 | 50 |
| 23 |
Huddersfield
|
46 | 48 | 77 | 48:77 | -29 | 45 |
| 24 |
Rotherham
|
46 | 37 | 89 | 37:89 | -52 | 27 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Preston wins3Draws0
Middlesbrough wins2Last meetings
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28 November 2023 · Championship
Middlesbrough
4-0
Preston
-
18 March 2023 · Championship
Middlesbrough
4-0
Preston
-
29 October 2022 · Championship
Preston
2-1
Middlesbrough
-
7 May 2022 · Championship
Preston
4-1
Middlesbrough
-
23 November 2021 · Championship
Middlesbrough
1-2
Preston