Middlesbrough v Preston result

Full-time · Middlesbrough 1–1 Preston

Championship · Sat, 14 Sep 2024 15:00 BST · Riverside Stadium

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:56 UK · refreshed continuously

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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: T. Nield
Head-to-head (last 6): Middlesbrough 2 · draws 0 · Preston 4 · 3.67 goals/game
Recent form: Middlesbrough 2W 1D 2L · Preston 3W 0D 2L

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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.88 / 1.13

Goals

against 1.25 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.29 / 4

Corners

against 4.14 / 5.8 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 5 matches

5.57 / 4

Shots on target

against 3 / 4.6 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 5 matches

1 / 3

Cards

against 2.14 / 1 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 5 matches

3.64 yellows

Referee · T. Nield

1.64 home / 2 away

over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 31 August 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 31 August 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Middlesbrough for / against	Line	Preston for / against
Goals scored	1.88 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.29 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 5.8 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	16.43 for · 11 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	10 for · 12.2 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	5.57 for · 3 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	4 for · 4.6 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	9.86 for · 10.57 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	14.8 for · 8.4 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	1 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	3 for · 1 against n 5 Last 5

Referee: T. Nield — 3.64 yellow cards a game, 0.09 red cards, 21.09 fouls over 11 matches (1.64 to the home side, 2 to the away side).

Home 1.64Away 2

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Gilbert n 8	47.9	1.6 4/2	0.7 2/1	—
L. Thomas n 8	61.4	1.5 5/2	1.6 5/3	—
L. McCabe n 5	39.8	1.4 3/0	0.5 1/0	—
J. Coburn n 8	39.4	1.4 3/2	0.6 1/1	—
A. Dijksteel n 8	52.5	1.3 3/2	2.4 6/2	—

Middlesbrough — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Finn Azaz n 8	76	2.4 8/4	1.5 5/4
Emmanuel Latte Lath n 8	69.8	2.3 6/5	1.5 5/3
J. Coburn n 8	39.4	2.3 4/2	0.9 2/1
T. Conway n 8	49.5	1.8 3/3	1.4 3/1
R. McGree n 8	79.3	1.7 7/3	0.7 4/1

Middlesbrough — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Emmanuel Latte Lath n 8	69.8	0.8 4/1	0.2 1/0
J. Coburn n 8	39.4	0.6 2/0	0.3 1/0
Finn Azaz n 8	76	0.1 1/0	0.7 4/1
T. Conway n 8	49.5	0.5 2/0	0.2 1/0
A. Gilbert n 8	47.9	0.2 1/0	0.5 2/0

Middlesbrough — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Thomas n 8	61.4	3.7 7/5
Harley Hunt n 4	68	3 4/2
L. Ayling n 8	77.3	2.6 7/3
A. Dijksteel n 8	52.5	2.6 4/3
A. Gilbert n 8	47.9	2.6 6/3

Preston

Preston — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Sam Greenwood n 8	40.6	3.3 6/3	0.8 3/0	—
L. Stewart n 8	10.9	3.1 3/0	0 0/0	—
Kian Andrew Best n 8	37.8	2.4 4/2	1.2 3/1	—
M. Frokjaer-Jensen n 8	53.4	2.3 5/3	0.2 1/0	—
L. Lindsay n 8	83.8	2 6/6	0.8 4/2	—

Preston — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
E. Riis n 8	62.9	1.8 6/3	1.3 5/2
Sam Greenwood n 8	40.6	1.7 5/1	1.1 3/1
M. Osmajić n 8	40	1.7 2/1	1.1 1/1
K. Kesler-Hayden n 8	29.6	1.5 3/1	0.4 1/0
L. Millar n 8	73.6	1.4 6/2	0.2 1/0

Preston — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Osmajić n 8	40	0.8 1/1	0 0/0
Sam Greenwood n 8	40.6	0.6 1/1	0 0/0
E. Riis n 8	62.9	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
D. Holmes n 8	32.1	0 0/0	0.4 1/0
B. Potts n 8	75.3	0 0/0	0.3 2/0

Preston — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 31 August 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Kian Andrew Best n 8	37.8	4.2 7/4
A. McCann n 8	60	4.1 6/6
R. Ledson n 8	68.6	3.6 8/5
J. Seary n 5	20.2	3.6 3/1
J. Whatmough n 8	87.6	3.1 7/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Middlesbrough		Preston
55%	Possession	45%
1.64	Expected goals (xG)	0.44
16	Shots	5
6	Shots on target	1
6	Shots off target	4
4	Blocked shots	0
12	Shots inside the box	3
9	Corners	2
2	Offsides	2
6	Fouls	21
0	Yellow cards	5
0	Red cards	0
0	Saves	3
460	Passes	395
85%	Pass accuracy	80%

Middlesbrough player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
S. Dieng	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
L. Ayling	90	0	1	1	1	1	1	7.3
G. Edmundson	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	6.9
M. Clarke	90	0	0	3	1	1	2	7.2
Neto Borges	90	0	0	1	1	0	3	7.2
H. Hackney	90	0	0	2	1	0	1	7
T. Conway	90	1	0	1	1	1	1	7.3
D. Barlaser	78	0	0	0	0	2	1	6.9
Finn Azaz	78	0	0	0	0	2	2	7.2
Emmanuel Latte Lath	78	0	0	1	0	0	2	6.5
I. Jones	68	0	0	1	1	0	2	6.9
B. Doak sub	22	0	0	1	0	2	0	6.7
A. Morris sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
Micah Hamilton sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.9
D. Burgzorg sub	12	0	0	0	0	1	1	6.6

Preston player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
F. Woodman	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	7.6
B. Potts	90	0	1	2	0	1	2	0	7.9
J. Storey	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	Y	7.7
A. Hughes	90	0	0	0	0	0	4	Y	6.6
B. Whiteman	90	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	7.2
Sam Greenwood	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
J. Whatmough	76	0	0	0	0	1	1	Y	6.7
E. Riis	76	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.7
A. McCann	68	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	6.9
M. Frokjaer-Jensen	68	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	7.2
J. Okkels	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
J. Bowler sub	45	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	6.3
R. Ledson sub	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
D. Holmes sub	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
R. Brady sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.5
M. Osmajić sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

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

MiddlesbroughWLDLW

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

PrestonWLWWL

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Middlesbrough 2 · 0 draws · Preston 4 · 3.67 goals/game

2024-02-14 Preston 2–1 Middlesbrough
2023-11-28 Middlesbrough 4–0 Preston
2023-03-18 Middlesbrough 4–0 Preston
2022-10-29 Preston 2–1 Middlesbrough
2022-05-07 Preston 4–1 Middlesbrough
2021-11-23 Middlesbrough 1–2 Preston

League standing · 2024/25

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Middlesbrough#10 pos64 pts46 pl+8 GD

Preston#20 pos50 pts46 pl-11 GD

Goals per game

Middlesbrough scored1.39

Preston scored1.04

Middlesbrough conceded1.22

Preston conceded1.28

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Preston?: In their last 6 meetings, Middlesbrough won 2, Preston won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Middlesbrough and Preston?: Recent form — Middlesbrough 2W 1D 2L; Preston 3W 0D 2L.

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