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Championship | Gameweek 19
Nov 23, 2021 at 7.45pm UK
Riverside Stadium
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Middlesbrough
1 - 2
Preston

McNair (33')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Evans (77'), Riis Jakobsen (81')
Browne (63'), Evans (75'), Earl (85'), Johnson (90+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Middlesbrough and Preston North End, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Middlesbrough 2-1 Preston North End

With neither team being in great form, they will both be eager to use this game as the catalyst for greater things to come. While Preston still have the win at Bournemouth fresh in their memory, we expect Boro to edge this contest by the odd goal in three. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 48.8%. A draw had a probability of 27.3% and a win for Preston North End had a probability of 23.86%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.27%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.95%) and 2-1 (8.81%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.63%), while for a Preston North End win it was 0-1 (9.06%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 5.6% likelihood.

Result
MiddlesbroughDrawPreston North End
48.8%27.34%23.86%
Both teams to score 44.16%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
39.84%60.16%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
19.64%80.36%
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.19%24.8%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.61%59.39%
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
58.73%41.27%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.2%77.79%
Score Analysis
    Middlesbrough 48.8%
    Preston North End 23.86%
    Draw 27.33%
MiddlesbroughDrawPreston North End
1-0 @ 14.27%
2-0 @ 9.95%
2-1 @ 8.81%
3-0 @ 4.62%
3-1 @ 4.09%
3-2 @ 1.81%
4-0 @ 1.61%
4-1 @ 1.43%
Other @ 2.21%
Total : 48.8%
1-1 @ 12.63%
0-0 @ 10.23%
2-2 @ 3.9%
Other @ 0.58%
Total : 27.33%
0-1 @ 9.06%
1-2 @ 5.59%
0-2 @ 4.01%
1-3 @ 1.65%
0-3 @ 1.18%
2-3 @ 1.15%
Other @ 1.21%
Total : 23.86%

How you voted: Middlesbrough vs Preston

Middlesbrough
70.8%
Draw
12.5%
Preston North End
16.7%
48
Head to Head
Mar 16, 2021 7pm
Gameweek 37
Middlesbrough
2-0
Preston
Storey (22' og.), Tavernier (51')
Fisher (66')

Potts (62')
Browne (36')
Dec 9, 2020 7pm
Gameweek 17
Preston
3-0
Middlesbrough
Potts (62'), Sinclair (81'), Riis Jakobsen (83')

Howson (22')
Jan 1, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 26
Preston
0-2
Middlesbrough
Gestede (40'), Davies (62' og.)
Clayton (64'), Johnson (66')
Oct 1, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 10
Middlesbrough
1-1
Preston
Fisher (42' og.)
Clayton (86'), Fletcher (95')
Harrop (40')
Pearson (65'), Fisher (92')
Mar 13, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 37
Middlesbrough
1-2
Preston
Fletcher (32')
Ayala (61')
Gallagher (63'), Stockley (81')
Pearson (55'), Hughes (90')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds30189360194163
2Burnley31161323792861
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd30196541212061
4Sunderland301610445261958
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn31136123531445
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom301014639271244
7Middlesbrough301281049391044
8Norwich CityNorwich30119104942742
9Bristol City30101283835342
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds30119104346-342
11Coventry CityCoventry30118114138341
12Watford30125134042-241
13Queens Park RangersQPR311011103540-541
14Millwall301010103027340
15Preston North EndPreston3081393338-537
16Oxford UnitedOxford Utd31910123445-1137
17Swansea CitySwansea3097143242-1034
18Stoke CityStoke30711122837-932
19Cardiff CityCardiff30710133351-1831
20Portsmouth3079143652-1630
21Hull City3078153140-929
22Derby CountyDerby3076173241-927
23Luton TownLuton3076173049-1927
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth30510152963-3425


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