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Preston North End FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Preston North End FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Middlesbrough FC
Tue 27 Nov 2018 · 19:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 76' George Saville
Y 85' Adam Clayton
Y 85' Marcus Tavernier
Declan Rudd 85' Y
Y 90' Jordan Hugill

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Mark Dwyer
  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Referee Shaun Hudson
6 games this season 🟨 5.2/game ⚽ 15.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

7
4
5
Preston North End FC 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals Middlesbrough FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-27 Preston North End FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov Middlesbrough FC H 1–1 D
24 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC H 4–1 W
10 Nov Bristol City FC A 1–0 W
03 Nov Ipswich Town FC A 1–1 D
27 Oct Rotherham United FC H 1–1 D
24 Oct Brentford FC H 4–3 W
Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov Preston North End FC A 1–1 D
24 Nov Brentford FC A 2–1 W
10 Nov Wigan Athletic FC H 2–0 W
03 Nov Stoke City FC A 0–0 D
27 Oct Derby County FC H 1–1 D
23 Oct Rotherham United FC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Preston North End FC Middlesbrough FC
#24 Position #2
8 Points 29
15 Played 15
2 / 2 / 11 W / D / L 8 / 5 / 2
13 Scored 30
30 Conceded 19
-17 GD +11
0.53 PPG 1.93
13% Win % 53%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
27% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Preston North End FC are 24th (8 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 2nd (29 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/4
76+
4/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
5/4
61-75
6/4
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Preston North End FC
Callum Lang 4 G
Jordan Thompson 1 G
Jusef Erabi 1 G
Middlesbrough FC
William Lankshear 13 G
Amario Cozier-Duberry 3 G 4 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Preston North End FC and Middlesbrough FC has kicked off!
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Preston North End FC that had 393 games and scored 428 goals.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tom Clarke suffering a number of foals already.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tony Pulis will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Middlesbrough FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 27' Rudy Gestede makes way for Marcus Tavernier at the 27 minute mark. A tactical switch from Middlesbrough FC.
  • 32' Paul Gallagher needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Danny Batth, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 42' Middlesbrough FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 43' Assisted by Brandon Barker with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alan Browne makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 46' The deadlock is broken! Marcus Tavernier gets on the scoresheet on 46 minutes.
  • 46' Another substitution for Middlesbrough FC to replace Daniel Ayala by Martin Braithwaite on 46 minute.
  • 48' The Middlesbrough FC bench stirs into life. Lewis Wing is withdrawn and Jonathan Howson gets his opportunity.
  • 53' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 58' Both keepers have barely been tested. Preston North End FC and Middlesbrough FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 63' Middlesbrough FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 68' Preston North End FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Middlesbrough FC backline.
  • 73' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Lukas Nmecha on, Louis Moult off on 73 minutes.
  • 76' Middlesbrough FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
  • 81' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adam Clayton on 85.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jordan Hugill.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Pulis

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Emil Riis Jakobsen 7
Marcus Tavernier 3
Jordan Storey 2
Ched Evans 2
Chuba Akpom 2
Cameron Archer 2
Alan Browne 2
Isaiah Jones 2

Head to Head

2018-11-27 Preston North End FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC

Preston North End FC Form

2018-11-27 Preston North End FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D 2018-11-24 Preston North End FC 4–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2018-11-10 Bristol City FC 0–1 Preston North End FC W 2018-11-03 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2018-10-27 Preston North End FC 1–1 Rotherham United FC D 2018-10-24 Preston North End FC 4–3 Brentford FC W

Middlesbrough FC Form

2018-11-27 Preston North End FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D 2018-11-24 Brentford FC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC W 2018-11-10 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC W 2018-11-03 Stoke City FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D 2018-10-27 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Derby County FC D 2018-10-23 Middlesbrough FC 0–0 Rotherham United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.13 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89 Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC29% Draw25% Middlesbrough FC46%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
71%
Preston North End FC or Middlesbrough FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC18% Draw43% Middlesbrough FC39%
Actual: Preston North End FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
8.5%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 3
6%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 3
5.3%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
3.4%
2 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 13% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 46% — 54%
+1 46% 22% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 17% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.