Championship, round 29, Saturday, 24 January 2026, 12:30 UK time
Middlesbrough4–0Preston North End
Full time, half time 3–0.
- Middlesbrough at home, last 5
- 3 won. 1.8 scored, 0.6 conceded
- Preston North End away, last 5
- 3 won. 1.6 scored, 1.0 conceded
- Over 2.5 goals, last 5
- Middlesbrough home 60%, Preston North End away 60%
- Head-to-Head, last 3
- Middlesbrough won 0, Preston North End 1, 2 drawn. 2 of 3 over 2.5
- Missing
- Alfie Jones
Form
Their last five matches before this one, latest on the right.
How they compare
As the numbers stood before kickoff, so you can see what was knowable then.
Middlesbrough, 5 matchesPreston North End, 5 matches
Head-to-Head
Their most recent meetings in the competitions we cover.
Players
Each player’s last ten appearances before this match.
Middlesbrough
| Player | Mins | SoT/90 | 1+ SoT | Scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Targett | 87 | 0.2 | 20% | 0% |
| Hayden Hackney | 90 | 0.8 | 70% | 0% |
| Luke Ayling | 84 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Sol Brynn | 90 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Adilson Malanda | 90 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Tommy Conway | 81 | 0.9 | 60% | 20% |
| Morgan Whittaker | 84 | 1.1 | 80% | 40% |
| Aidan Morris | 74 | 0.4 | 20% | 0% |
| Alan Browne | 53 | 0.3 | 20% | 20% |
| Riley McGree | 47 | 0.6 | 20% | 20% |
| Delano Burgzorg | 47 | 0.8 | 30% | 10% |
Preston North End
| Player | Mins | SoT/90 | 1+ SoT | Scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Storey | 90 | 0.5 | 50% | 10% |
| Jack Walton | 90 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Odeluga Offiah | 83 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Alfie Devine | 71 | 1.0 | 60% | 20% |
| Ben Whiteman | 88 | 0.1 | 10% | 0% |
| Lewis Gibson | 84 | 0.3 | 20% | 0% |
| Thierry Small | 63 | 1.1 | 50% | 0% |
| Lewis Dobbin | 61 | 0.7 | 50% | 30% |
| Jamal Lewis | 46 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Michael Smith | 50 | 0.2 | 10% | 0% |
| Pol Valentín | 60 | 0 | 0% | 0% |