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Preston North End FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Preston North End FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Middlesbrough FC
Sat 29 Oct 2022 · 14:00 UTC Deepdale HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 24' Hayden Hackney
Ben Whiteman 29' Y
Y 34' Jonathan Howson
Liam Lindsay 49' Y
Alvaro Carreras 75' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Deepdale.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

7
4
5
Preston North End FC 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals Middlesbrough FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-29 Preston North End FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC 2022-05-07 Preston North End FC 4–1 Middlesbrough FC 2021-11-23 Middlesbrough FC 1–2 Preston North End FC 2021-03-16 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Preston North End FC 2020-12-09 Preston North End FC 3–0 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Oct Middlesbrough FC H 2–1 W
22 Oct Blackpool FC A 2–4 L
18 Oct Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–0 W
15 Oct Stoke City FC H 0–2 L
12 Oct Bristol City FC A 1–2 L
08 Oct Norwich City FC A 3–2 W
Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Oct Preston North End FC A 1–2 L
22 Oct Huddersfield Town AFC H 0–0 D
19 Oct Wigan Athletic FC A 4–1 W
15 Oct Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–2 L
08 Oct Millwall FC A 0–2 L
05 Oct Birmingham City FC H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Preston North End FC Middlesbrough FC
#25 Position #10
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Preston North End FC are 25th (0 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 10th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Middlesbrough FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Preston North End FC and Middlesbrough FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 8' Middlesbrough FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Chuba Akpom on 8.
  • 13' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 18' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 24' Controversy at the stadium! Hayden Hackney argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 29' It’s a booking for Preston North End FC player. Ben Whiteman gets a Yellow card.
  • 34' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jonathan Howson.
  • 35' The deadlock is broken! Emil Riis Jakobsen gets on the scoresheet on 35 minutes.
  • 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ryan Lowe might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 49' The referee has no hesitation. Liam Lindsay is booked for Preston North End FC — Yellow card on 49.
  • 54' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' Another substitution for Preston North End FC to replace Ben Whiteman by Ryan Ledson on 56 minute.
  • 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 66' Robert Brady has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 71' It is a substitution in Middlesbrough FC team. Rodrigo Muniz is replaced by Marcus Forss on 71 minute.
  • 75' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Andrew Hughes on, Robert Brady off on 75 minutes.
  • 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alvaro Fernandez on 75.
  • 80' Middlesbrough FC is showing some good football. However, Middlesbrough FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 85' It looks like no one’s ball. Middlesbrough FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 86' Daniel Johnson is replacing Ben Woodburn for the Preston North End FC side.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Carrick

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

2022-10-29 Preston North End FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC 2022-05-07 Preston North End FC 4–1 Middlesbrough FC 2021-11-23 Middlesbrough FC 1–2 Preston North End FC 2021-03-16 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Preston North End FC 2020-12-09 Preston North End FC 3–0 Middlesbrough FC

Preston North End FC Form

2022-10-29 Preston North End FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC W 2022-10-22 Blackpool FC 4–2 Preston North End FC L 2022-10-18 Huddersfield Town AFC 0–1 Preston North End FC W 2022-10-15 Preston North End FC 0–2 Stoke City FC L 2022-10-12 Bristol City FC 2–1 Preston North End FC L 2022-10-08 Norwich City FC 2–3 Preston North End FC W

Middlesbrough FC Form

2022-10-29 Preston North End FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-10-22 Middlesbrough FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2022-10-19 Wigan Athletic FC 1–4 Middlesbrough FC W 2022-10-15 Middlesbrough FC 1–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2022-10-08 Millwall FC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-10-05 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Birmingham City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.9 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7 Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 78% + Preston North End FC or Draw 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC44% Draw33% Middlesbrough FC23%
Actual: Preston North End FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes32% 0% No68%
Avg goals/match: 1.6
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 77%
23%
± 1.5 48%
52%
± 2.5 22%
78%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
56%
Preston North End FC or Middlesbrough FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC23% Draw61% Middlesbrough FC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.8%
1 – 0
16.7%
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
2.3%
2 – 2
2.2%
3 – 1
1.8%
1 – 3
1.1%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 23% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 17% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
50% ✗
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓

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