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-161-161 +290 +450 up no noFT4 - 0(3 - 0)-- - -Head to headMiddlesbrough 233%Draw 233%Preston North End 233%View allMatch IntroMiddlesbrough will welcome Preston North End to the Riverside Stadium for an English Championship fixture on January 24, 2026.
In the current standings, Middlesbrough sits in 2nd place, while Preston North End follows closely in 6th position.
Middlesbrough has accrued 52 points, whereas Preston North End has 43 points.
Middlesbrough comes into the match with 3 wins in their last 6 games, while Preston North End has experienced a 50% loss rate in their recent 6 Championship matches.
As the teams prepare to face off, the encounter is expected to be fiercely contested.
Middlesbrough will aim to maintain their strong form and consolidate their position in the standings.
Meanwhile, Preston North End will look to bounce back from recent setbacks and secure a positive result on the road.
Our algorithm predicts that this match will see Over 2.5 goals scored as Middlesbrough and Preston North End battle it out on the pitch.
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Standings up to 24/01/2026Regular Season REGULAR SEASON PTS GP W D L GF GA +/- 1Coventry City 58 28 17 7 4 61 31 30 2Middlesbrough 52 28 15 7 6 42 29 13 3Ipswich Town 50 27 14 8 5 47 24 23 4Hull City 47 27 14 5 8 45 39 6 5Millwall 46 28 13 7 8 32 35 -3 6Preston North End 43 28 11 10 7 36 29 7 7Watford 42 27 11 9 7 38 32 6 8Derby County 42 29 11 9 9 39 37 2 9Stoke City 41 28 12 5 11 33 25 8 10Wrexham FC 41 28 10 11 7 40 35 5 11Bristol City 40 28 11 7 10 38 31 7 12QPR 40 28 11 7 10 38 39 -1 13Birmingham City 38 28 10 8 10 38 37 1 14Leicester City 38 28 10 8 10 39 41 -2 15Southampton 36 28 9 9 10 40 40 0 16Swansea City 36 28 10 6 12 31 35 -4 17Sheffield United 32 27 10 2 15 36 40 -4 18Charlton Athletic 32 27 8 8 11 27 34 -7 19West Bromwich 32 29 9 5 15 32 44 -12 20Norwich City 30 28 8 6 14 35 40 -5 21Portsmouth 29 26 7 8 11 23 36 -13 22Blackburn Rovers 28 27 7 7 13 25 36 -11 23Oxford United 24 27 5 9 13 25 35 -10 24Sheffield Wednesday -7 27 1 8 18 18 54 -36 PromotionPlay-off Semi-finalsRelegationMID
Last 6 matchesWin 350%Draw 00%Lost 350%View allPNE
Last 6 matchesWin 233%Draw 00%Lost 467%View allMIDhome matchesWin 350%Draw 117%Lost 233%View allPNEaway matchesWin 350%Draw 233%Lost 117%View allOverall statistics
- Overall
- Home/Away
Full timePlayed games
30
MID
31
PNE
Goals
Scored 43Avg.
per game 1.43Conceded 36Avg.
per game 1.2Scored 39Avg.
per game 1.26Conceded 33Avg.
per game 1.06
in last 30 matches Scored a goal in last 31 matchesYes No22 (73%)8 (27%)Yes No24 (77%)7 (23%)UnderOverMID
Recent matches
PNE
Under/Over
8 2227% 73%1.5GoalsUnder/Over
9 2229% 71%
Under/Over
13 1743% 57%2.5GoalsUnder/Over
18 1358% 42%
Under/Over
22 873% 27%3.5GoalsUnder/Over
26 584% 16%
Both scored (Yes/No)
Yes1757% 43%No13Yes1755% 45%No14MID
Goals by time period
PNE
- Scored
- Conceded
Goals2 4 6 8 10 12 140' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' FTGoals2 4 6 8 10 12 140' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' FTShots
MIDAvg.
per gameTotal shots 429 14.3Blocked 145 4.83
37%OFF target
29%ON target
59% Inside box
41% Outside box
PNEAvg.
per gameTotal shots 367 11.84Blocked 94 3.03
42%OFF target
32%ON target
63% Inside box
37% Outside box
MID
Passes
PNE
Total 14801Avg.
per game 493.37Accurate 1249384%Ball Possession57%
Total 11280Avg.
per game 363.87Accurate 851275%Ball Possession47%MID
Avg. event time49'26'0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' FTPNE
ScoredConceded39'29'0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' FTMID
Total attacks
PNE
Middlesbrough 3148Avg. 104.93Preston North End 2730Avg. 88.06MID
Dangerous attacks
PNE
Middlesbrough 1620Avg. 54Preston North End 1402Avg. 45.23Others
MID30 Played games 31
PNE
Avg.
per gameTotal Total Avg.
per game0.23 7 Clean sheets 9 0.29 6.13 184 Corners 141 4.55 6.63 199 Goal kicks 292 9.42 20.53 616 Throws in 678 21.87 2 60 Offsides 53 1.71 0 0/ 0 Penalties 0/ 0 0 2.2 66 GK saves 82 2.65 MID
Disciplinary
PNE
Avg.
per gameTotal Total Avg.
per game0.03 1 Red cards2 0.06 1.53 46 Yellow cards60 1.94 9.37 281 Fouls 319 10.29 16.43 493 Tackles 477 15.39 MIDnext matches
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