Middlesbrough v Preston result

Full-time · Middlesbrough 1–1 Preston

Championship · · Riverside Stadium

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Middlesbrough 1–1 Preston — this Championship match was drawn.

Next for Middlesbrough: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Preston: Preston v West Brom, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Middlesbrough 1–1 Preston · Championship
  • Venue: Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough
  • Referee: D. England
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Middlesbrough 1 · draws 3 · Preston 1 · 2.8 goals/game
  • Recent form: Middlesbrough 1W 2D 2L · Preston 2W 2D 1L

Middlesbrough 1–1 Preston (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 1.75
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.5 / 1.33
Corners
against 6.5 / 5 · 4 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 3 matches
2.5 / 3.33
Shots on target
against 4.17 / 4.67 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 3 matches
1.33 / 1.67
Cards
against 2.5 / 1 · 0 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 September 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 28 September 2019. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameMiddlesbrough for / againstLinePreston for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.75 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
5.5 for · 6.5 against n 6
9.5standard
1.33 for · 5 against n 3
Shots
12.33 for · 14 against n 6
19.5standard
7.33 for · 13.67 against n 3
Shots on target
2.5 for · 4.17 against n 6
8.5standard
3.33 for · 4.67 against n 3
Fouls committed
12.17 for · 14.33 against n 6
21.5standard
11.67 for · 7.67 against n 3
Cards shown
1.33 for · 2.5 against n 6
3.5standard
1.67 for · 1 against n 3
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Browne n 729.6
5.25/3
3.96/3
—
M. Tavernier n 816.1
3.53/1
0.71/0
J. Harrop
R. Gestede n 819.8
2.33/1
0.61/0
—
G. Saville n 849.6
25/3
2.55/3
—
B. Assombalonga n 890
1.67/4
1.36/3
B. Pearson
Middlesbrough — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
R. Gestede n 819.8
2.83/1
1.71/1
L. Wing n 869.8
2.66/4
0.32/0
P. McNair n 890
2.58/6
0.43/0
B. Assombalonga n 890
2.47/6
0.94/2
A. Fletcher n 888.6
1.97/5
0.32/0
Middlesbrough — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
B. Assombalonga n 890
0.32/0
00/0
P. McNair n 890
0.32/0
00/0
J. Howson n 890
00/0
0.32/0
M. Johnson n 870.1
0.21/0
00/0
A. Fletcher n 888.6
00/0
0.11/0
Middlesbrough — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Tavernier n 816.1
4.23/2
A. Dijksteel n 877
2.27/3
M. Johnson n 870.1
2.17/3
A. Clayton n 879.8
25/4
Daniel Ayala n 875.9
1.97/3
Middlesbrough — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Randolph n 890
2.86/4
Preston
Preston — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Harrop n 853.9
2.96/4
2.35/4
M. Tavernier
D. Fisher n 882.9
1.97/5
2.37/6
—
D. Nugent n 827.1
1.74/0
0.82/0
—
B. Pearson n 890
1.56/4
1.46/3
B. Assombalonga
R. Ledson n 858.6
1.35/1
1.24/2
—
Preston — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. Nugent n 827.1
3.76/2
1.21/1
S. Maguire n 886.9
2.38/4
0.85/1
B. Bodin n 862.6
2.36/3
0.73/1
J. Harrop n 853.9
2.35/3
14/1
J. Ginnelly n 712.7
22/0
11/0
Preston — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Daniel Johnson n 885.8
0.74/1
0.11/0
P. Gallagher n 862
0.42/0
0.21/0
S. Maguire n 886.9
0.43/0
00/0
T. Clarke n 870.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
B. Bodin n 862.6
0.42/0
00/0
Preston — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Browne n 851.6
2.84/3
P. Gallagher n 862
2.75/4
B. Pearson n 890
2.48/6
D. Fisher n 882.9
2.37/6
B. Potts n 854.1
1.94/2
Preston — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 28 September 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. Ripley n 690
46/5
D. Rudd n 890
2.45/2

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Match statistics & details

Middlesbrough player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Randolph9000000006.3
A. Dijksteel9000002607.3
Daniel Ayala9000000206.4
D. Fry9000000006.8
R. Shotton9000101906.9
P. McNair9001303106.1
A. Clayton90000024Y6.7
J. Howson9000100006.5
M. Tavernier9000622207
B. Assombalonga8010212006.4
M. Browne8000211106.5
M. Johnson sub1000000006.5
A. Fletcher sub10000000Y6.5

Preston player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Rudd9000000006.8
D. Fisher90000005Y6.8
P. Bauer9000100207.2
B. Davies9000000007.3
J. Rafferty9000200306.8
B. Pearson90000012Y7.4
A. Browne9000300406.9
S. Maguire9000001305.8
Daniel Johnson8100102006.9
T. Barkhuizen8100001206.6
J. Harrop5610111206.9
D. Nugent3400000006.5
P. Gallagher900100106.6
B. Potts900000006.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Middlesbrough v Preston — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
MiddlesbroughDDWLL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
PrestonDWWLD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Middlesbrough 1 · 3 draws · Preston 1 · 2.8 goals/game
  • 2019-03-13 Middlesbrough 1–2 Preston
  • 2018-11-27 Preston 1–1 Middlesbrough
  • 2018-09-25 Preston 2–2 Middlesbrough
  • 2018-01-01 Preston 2–3 Middlesbrough
  • 2017-08-26 Middlesbrough 0–0 Preston
League standing · 2019/20
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Middlesbrough#17 pos53 pts46 pl-13 GD
Preston#9 pos66 pts46 pl+5 GD
Goals per game
Middlesbrough scored1.04
Preston scored1.28
Middlesbrough conceded1.33
Preston conceded1.17

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Preston?
In their last 5 meetings, Middlesbrough won 1, Preston won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.8 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Middlesbrough and Preston?
Recent form — Middlesbrough 1W 2D 2L; Preston 2W 2D 1L.

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