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Championship | Gameweek 18
Oct 29, 2022 at 3pm UK
Deepdale
Middlesbrough logo

Preston
2 - 1
Middlesbrough

Riis Jakobsen (35'), Storey (90+1')
Whiteman (29'), Lindsay (49'), Fernandez (75')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Akpom (8')
Hackney (24'), Howson (34'), Akpom (90')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Blackpool 4-2 Preston
Saturday, October 22 at 12.30pm in Championship
Last Game: Middlesbrough 0-0 Huddersfield
Saturday, October 22 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Preston North End 1-1 Middlesbrough

A game between a team with one of the worst home records in the division against a club with one of the worst away records could throw up any result. Nevertheless, with neither side having impressed in front of goal this campaign, we can only predict a low-scoring stalemate. 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 41.27%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 32.26% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.67%) and 0-2 (7.31%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 1-0 (9.14%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.58%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.5% likelihood.

Result
Preston North EndDrawMiddlesbrough
32.26% (-0.012 -0.01) 26.47% (-0.044 -0.04) 41.27% (0.048999999999999 0.05)
Both teams to score 51.92% (0.123 0.12)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
47.22% (0.161 0.16)52.77% (-0.168 -0.17)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
25.59% (0.137 0.14)74.4% (-0.14100000000001 -0.14)
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.44% (0.072000000000003 0.07)30.55% (-0.076000000000001 -0.08)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.22% (0.087000000000003 0.09)66.78% (-0.090999999999994 -0.09)
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
74.77% (0.097000000000008 0.1)25.23% (-0.103 -0.1)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.03% (0.14 0.14)59.97% (-0.144 -0.14)
Score Analysis
    Preston North End 32.26%
    Middlesbrough 41.27%
    Draw 26.46%
Preston North EndDrawMiddlesbrough
1-0 @ 9.14% (-0.041 -0.04)
2-1 @ 7.46% (0.0039999999999996 0)
2-0 @ 5.42% (-0.013 -0.01)
3-1 @ 2.95% (0.008 0.01)
3-0 @ 2.14%
3-2 @ 2.03% (0.011 0.01)
Other @ 3.12%
Total : 32.26%
1-1 @ 12.58% (-0.02 -0.02)
0-0 @ 7.71% (-0.051 -0.05)
2-2 @ 5.14% (0.018 0.02)
3-3 @ 0.93% (0.008 0.01)
Other @ 0.1%
Total : 26.46%
0-1 @ 10.61% (-0.040000000000001 -0.04)
1-2 @ 8.67% (0.013 0.01)
0-2 @ 7.31% (-0.0040000000000004 -0)
1-3 @ 3.98% (0.017 0.02)
0-3 @ 3.36% (0.008 0.01)
2-3 @ 2.36% (0.015 0.02)
1-4 @ 1.37% (0.01 0.01)
0-4 @ 1.16% (0.0069999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 2.46%
Total : 41.27%

How you voted: Preston vs Middlesbrough

Preston North End
39.7%
Draw
30.9%
Middlesbrough
29.4%
68
Head to Head
May 7, 2022 12.30pm
Preston
4-1
Middlesbrough
Browne (24'), Fry (35' og.), Riis Jakobsen (53', 74' pen.)
van den Berg (45'), Johnson (45'), McCann (56')
Tavernier (48')
Daniels (45'), McNair (45'), Dijksteel (58'), Fry (66'), Jones (72'), Crooks (84')
McNair (73')
Nov 23, 2021 7.45pm
Middlesbrough
1-2
Preston
McNair (33')
Evans (77'), Riis Jakobsen (81')
Browne (63'), Evans (75'), Earl (85'), Johnson (90+1')
Mar 16, 2021 7pm
Middlesbrough
2-0
Preston
Storey (22' og.), Tavernier (51')
Fisher (66')

Potts (62')
Browne (36')
Dec 9, 2020 7pm
Jan 1, 2020 3pm
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2Sunderland7502146815
3Blackburn RoversBlackburn7430146815
4Burnley7421134914
5Leeds UnitedLeeds7421124814
6Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd743093613
7Watford74121210213
8Middlesbrough732285311
9Swansea CitySwansea732285311
10Norwich CityNorwich7322119211
11Oxford UnitedOxford Utd7313108210
12Hull City72329819
13Derby CountyDerby7304101009
14Bristol City7232913-49
15Millwall7223121028
16Plymouth ArgylePlymouth7223811-38
17Queens Park RangersQPR7142811-37
18Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds7214914-57
19Luton TownLuton7214611-57
20Stoke CityStoke7205411-76
21Coventry CityCoventry7124611-55
22Preston North EndPreston7124412-85
23Portsmouth7043713-64
24Cardiff CityCardiff7016217-151


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