Middlesbrough vs Preston North End, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship

Middlesbrough

16': Tommy Conway

FT
1 - 1

Preston North End

43': Mads Frökjaer

About

Middlesbrough are hosting Preston North End at Riverside Stadium, Perth, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
6': Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End).
8': Attempt saved. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Finn Azaz.
8': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Freddie Woodman.
9': Ali McCann (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Foul by Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough).
10': Offside, Preston North End. Andrew Hughes is caught offside.
11': Foul by Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough).
11': Jordan Storey (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13': Foul by Sam Greenwood (Preston North End).
13': Neto Borges (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Attempt missed. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Finn Azaz.
15': Hand ball by Brad Potts (Preston North End).
16': Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Preston North End 0. Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Ayling with a through ball.
21': Attempt blocked. Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser.
21': Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
21': Foul by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End).
22': Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
22': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Matt Clarke with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
23': Emil Riis (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by George Edmundson (Middlesbrough).
26': Attempt saved. Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
30': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Seny Dieng.
31': Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jack Whatmough with a headed pass following a corner.
33': Foul by Jack Whatmough (Preston North End).
33': Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
33': Jack Whatmough (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
35': Attempt blocked. Matt Clarke (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
35': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Brad Potts.
36': Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
36': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
36': Jordan Storey (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37': Attempt missed. Matt Clarke (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser with a cross following a set piece situation.
40': Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40': Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End).
41': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Brad Potts.
43': Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Preston North End 1. Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brad Potts with a cross.
45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45'+1': Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End).
45'+1': Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
45'+1': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+2': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Preston North End 1.
45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 1, Preston North End 1.
45': Substitution, Preston North End. Josh Bowler replaces Jeppe Okkels.
47': Foul by Neto Borges (Middlesbrough).
47': Josh Bowler (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Foul by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End).
48': George Edmundson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Matt Clarke.
50': Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen with a cross following a corner.
51': Foul by Sam Greenwood (Preston North End).
51': Matt Clarke (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
52': Neto Borges (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53': Offside, Middlesbrough. Neto Borges is caught offside.
54': Foul by Sam Greenwood (Preston North End).
54': Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
55': Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
55': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
56': Attempt blocked. Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
56': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Emil Riis.
57': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Brad Potts.
57': Attempt blocked. Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
57': Attempt saved. Neto Borges (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
58': Delay in match because of an injury Freddie Woodman (Preston North End).
60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
60': Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
60': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
60': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Benjamin Whiteman.
63': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Benjamin Whiteman.
65': Offside, Middlesbrough. Emmanuel Latte Lath is caught offside.
66': Offside, Preston North End. Emil Riis is caught offside.
68': Substitution, Preston North End. Duane Holmes replaces Ali McCann.
68': Substitution, Preston North End. Ryan Ledson replaces Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
68': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Ben Doak replaces Isaiah Jones.
70': Attempt missed. Emil Riis (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman.
71': Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71': Foul by Duane Holmes (Preston North End).
72': Attempt missed. Josh Bowler (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
72': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
72': Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
74': Attempt blocked. Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Doak.
74': Brad Potts (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Matt Clarke (Middlesbrough).
74': Freddie Woodman (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
76': Substitution, Preston North End. Milutin Osmajic replaces Emil Riis.
76': Substitution, Preston North End. Robert Brady replaces Jack Whatmough.
76': Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
76': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
78': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Delano Burgzorg replaces Emmanuel Latte Lath.
78': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Aidan Morris replaces Daniel Barlaser.
78': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Micah Hamilton replaces Finn Azaz.
80': Foul by Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End).
80': Matt Clarke (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Delay in match because of an injury Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough).
83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
86': Ben Doak (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
86': Foul by Robert Brady (Preston North End).
86': Robert Brady (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Attempt missed. Matt Clarke (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tommy Conway with a cross following a set piece situation.
89': Attempt missed. Ben Doak (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Delano Burgzorg following a fast break.
90': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Andrew Hughes.
90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Attempt missed. George Edmundson (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Doak with a cross.
90'+1': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Freddie Woodman.
90'+2': Foul by George Edmundson (Middlesbrough).
90'+2': Jordan Storey (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Foul by Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End).
90'+3': Neto Borges (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Preston North End 1.
0': Match ends, Middlesbrough 1, Preston North End 1.

Statistics

PNE		MID
21	Fouls	6
5	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
2	Corner Kicks	9
3	Saves	0
45.5	Possession	54.5
5	SHOTS	16
1	ON GOAL	6
0.2	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
317	Accurate Passes	390
395	Passes	460
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	5
7	Crosses	27
0.4	Cross %	0.2
54	Long Balls	51
24	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
0	Blocked Shots	4
13	Effective Tackles	10
21	Tackles	18
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
9	Interceptions	8
27	Effective Clearances	6
27	Clearances	6

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 25,116

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Sunderland	15	+14	31
2	Sheffield United	15	+12	31
3	Leeds United	15	+15	29
4	Burnley	15	+12	27

Full Table

Line-Ups

Middlesbrough (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Seny Dieng (GK)
5	Matthew Clarke
25	Sam Edmundson
30	Neto Borges
12	Luke Ayling
22	Tommy Conway
7	Hayden Hackney
4	Daniel Barlaser
9	Emmanuel Latte Lath
20	Finn Azaz
11	Isaiah Jones

Middlesbrough Substitutes:

Micah Hamilton, Alex Gilbert, Aidan Morris, Solomon Brynn, Harley Hunt, Anfernee Dijksteel, Ben Doak, Delano Burgzorg, Riley McGree.

Preston North End (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Freddie Woodman (GK)
5	Jack Whatmough
14	Jordan Storey
16	Andrew Hughes
44	Brad Potts
10	Mads Frökjaer
8	Alistair McCann
4	Benjamin Whiteman
9	Emil Riis Jakobsen
23	Jeppe Okkels
20	Sam Greenwood

Preston North End Substitutes:

Josh Bowler, Patrick Bauer, Milutin Osmajic, Robbie Brady, Kaine Kesler Hayden, Ryan Ledson, David Cornell, Duane Holmes.

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