Championship
·Matchday 38
Featured match
- C. Akpom 22'
- C. Archer 52'
- C. Archer 58'
- M. Forss 90+5'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Middlesbrough beat Preston 4-0. Scorers for Middlesbrough: C. Akpom 22', C. Archer 52', C. Archer 58', M. Forss 90+5'. Bambo Diaby of Preston was sent off in minute 88'. Middlesbrough had 70% of possession.
Middlesbrough
Preston
- Full-time 4 - 0
Added time: 5 minutes
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90+5'
M. Forss 4-0 Goal · Assist: R. Giles · Middlesbrough Goal! M. Forss scores for Middlesbrough, set up by R. Giles. It is 4-0
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90+4'
L. Delap Yellow card · Preston L. Delap of Preston is booked
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90+4'
M. Bola Yellow card · Middlesbrough Yellow card for M. Bola (Middlesbrough)
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88'
Bambo Diaby Red card · Preston Straight red card for Bambo Diaby. Preston are down a man
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88'
Bambo Diaby Yellow card · Preston Yellow card for Bambo Diaby (Preston)
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86'
L. Delap Out: D. Johnson · Preston Substitution for Preston: L. Delap comes on for D. Johnson
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86'
R. Brady Out: Álvaro Fernández · Preston Substitution for Preston: R. Brady comes on for Álvaro Fernández
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85'
B. Woodburn Out: A. Browne · Preston Substitution for Preston: B. Woodburn comes on for A. Browne
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82'
D. Barlaser Out: J. Howson · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: D. Barlaser comes on for J. Howson
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82'
A. Ramsey Out: C. Archer · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: A. Ramsey comes on for C. Archer
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78'
D. Fry Yellow card · Middlesbrough Yellow card for D. Fry (Middlesbrough)
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76'
Bambo Diaby Yellow card · Preston Bambo Diaby of Preston is booked
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76'
M. Forss Yellow card · Middlesbrough Yellow card for M. Forss (Middlesbrough)
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72'
M. Bola Out: Riley McGree · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: M. Bola comes on for Riley McGree
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72'
A. Mowatt Out: H. Hackney · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: A. Mowatt comes on for H. Hackney
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67'
Álvaro Fernández Yellow card · Preston Álvaro Fernández of Preston is booked
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58'
C. Archer 3-0 Goal · Assist: C. Akpom · Middlesbrough Goal for Middlesbrough! C. Archer turns in the pass from C. Akpom (3-0)
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52'
C. Archer 2-0 Goal · Assist: R. Giles · Middlesbrough R. Giles provides, C. Archer finishes for Middlesbrough (2-0)
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50'
Z. Steffen Yellow card · Middlesbrough Yellow card for Z. Steffen (Middlesbrough)
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46'
T. Parrott Out: Ryan Ledson · Preston Substitution for Preston: T. Parrott comes on for Ryan Ledson
- Half-time 1 - 0
Added time: 2 minutes
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45+2'
A. Hughes Yellow card · Preston Yellow card for A. Hughes (Preston)
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28'
A. Hughes Out: G. Cunningham · Preston Substitution for Preston: A. Hughes comes on for G. Cunningham
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22'
C. Akpom 1-0 Goal · Assist: C. Archer · Middlesbrough Goal for Middlesbrough! C. Akpom turns in the pass from C. Archer (1-0)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Middlesbrough
Preston
WLWWD
Last 5 matches WDDWW
4Position12
75Pts63
2.3Goals scored per match0.8
0.9Goals conceded per match1.1
3Clean sheets4
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Middlesbrough4-2-3-1
3
6.2
Cunningham
28'
G. Cunningham
- 28'Out
- 76'Yellow card
- 88'Yellow card
- 88'Red card
8
6.3
McGree
72'
Riley McGree
- 72'Out
- 22'Goal
- 76'Yellow card
- 90+5'Goal
30
7.2
Hackney
72'
H. Hackney
- 72'Out
- 82'Out
Middlesbrough4-2-3-1
Coach: M. Carrick
Starting XI
- 1GK Z. Steffen50' 7.5
- 14DF T. Smith 7.0
- 6DF D. Fry78' 7.5
- 26DF D. Lenihan 7.2
- 3DF R. Giles 8.5
- 16MF J. Howson82' 7.3
- 30MF H. Hackney72' 7.2
- 21MF M. Forss76'90+5' 7.2
- 29MF C. Akpom22' 8.2
- 8MF Riley McGree72' 6.3
- 10FW C. Archer52'58'82' 9.0
Substitutes
- 4MF A. Mowatt72' 6.9
- 27DF M. Bola72'90+4' 6.5
- 11MF A. Ramsey82' 6.6
- 7MF D. Barlaser82' 6.6
- 23GK L. Roberts
- 17MF P. McNair
- 25MF Matt Crooks
Preston3-1-4-2
Coach: R. Lowe
Starting XI
- 1GK F. Woodman 5.9
- 14DF J. Storey 6.3
- 23DF Bambo Diaby76'88'88' 5.6
- 3DF G. Cunningham28' 6.2
- 4MF B. Whiteman 6.9
- 44MF B. Potts 6.2
- 8MF A. Browne85' 6.6
- 18MF Ryan Ledson46' 7.2
- 2MF Álvaro Fernández67'86' 6.9
- 10FW D. Johnson86' 6.3
- 28FW T. Cannon 6.7
Substitutes
- 16DF A. Hughes28'45+2' 6.0
- 15FW T. Parrott46' 6.7
- 20MF B. Woodburn85' 6.5
- 11MF R. Brady86' 6.2
- 7FW L. Delap86'90+4' 6.5
- 25GK D. Cornell
- 17MF J. Onomah
Middlesbrough
Preston
70%
30%
16
Shots
7
5
On target
3
6
Off target
1
7
Corners
4
11
Fouls
15
0
Offsides
1
4
Yellow cards
5
0
Red cards
1
3
Saves
2
645
Passes
272
87%
Pass accuracy
70%
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Burnley
|
46 | 87 | 35 | 87:35 | +52 | 101 |
| 2 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 73 | 39 | 73:39 | +34 | 91 |
| 3 |
Luton
|
46 | 57 | 39 | 57:39 | +18 | 80 |
| 4 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 84 | 56 | 84:56 | +28 | 75 |
| 5 |
Coventry
|
46 | 58 | 46 | 58:46 | +12 | 70 |
| 6 |
Sunderland
|
46 | 68 | 55 | 68:55 | +13 | 69 |
| 7 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 52 | 54 | 52:54 | -2 | 69 |
| 8 |
Millwall
|
46 | 57 | 50 | 57:50 | +7 | 68 |
| 9 |
West Brom
|
46 | 59 | 53 | 59:53 | +6 | 66 |
| 10 |
Swansea
|
46 | 68 | 64 | 68:64 | +4 | 66 |
| 11 |
Watford
|
46 | 56 | 53 | 56:53 | +3 | 63 |
| 12 |
Preston
|
46 | 45 | 59 | 45:59 | -14 | 63 |
| 13 |
Norwich
|
46 | 57 | 54 | 57:54 | +3 | 62 |
| 14 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 55 | 56 | 55:56 | -1 | 59 |
| 15 |
Hull City
|
46 | 51 | 61 | 51:61 | -10 | 58 |
| 16 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 55 | 54 | 55:54 | +1 | 53 |
| 17 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 47 | 58 | 47:58 | -11 | 53 |
| 18 |
Huddersfield
|
46 | 47 | 62 | 47:62 | -15 | 53 |
| 19 |
Rotherham
|
46 | 49 | 60 | 49:60 | -11 | 50 |
| 20 |
QPR
|
46 | 44 | 71 | 44:71 | -27 | 50 |
| 21 |
Cardiff
|
46 | 41 | 58 | 41:58 | -17 | 49 |
| 22 |
Reading
|
46 | 46 | 68 | 46:68 | -22 | 44 |
| 23 |
Blackpool
|
46 | 48 | 72 | 48:72 | -24 | 44 |
| 24 |
Wigan
|
46 | 38 | 65 | 38:65 | -27 | 39 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Middlesbrough wins0Draws0
Preston wins3Last meetings
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29 October 2022 · Championship
Preston
2-1
Middlesbrough
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7 May 2022 · Championship
Preston
4-1
Middlesbrough
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23 November 2021 · Championship
Middlesbrough
1-2
Preston