Preston North End vs Middlesbrough
Match pulse
PNEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'MID 
63%Possession37%
20Shots7
7On target4
7Corners4
1Saves5
12Fouls9
56'Cyrus ChristieMID63'Daniel JohnsonPNE67'Josh HarropPNE72'George FriendMID89'Rudy GestedeMID90'+2'Darren RandolphMID
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 PNE | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 MID | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Who won: Boro 3-2
Middlesbrough beat Preston North End 3-2 on Monday, January 1, 2018 at Deepdale. Goals for Preston: Callum Robinson (14') and Jordan Hugill (40'). Goals for Boro: Daniel Ayala (13', 73') and Jonathan Howson (65').
| Lineup (4-3-3) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Darren RandolphG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben GibsonCD-L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel AyalaCD-R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George FriendLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cyrus ChristieRB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grant LeadbitterCM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adlène GuédiouraLM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan HowsonRM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Britt AssombalongaF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adama TraoréLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stewart DowningRF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Patrick Bamford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dimitrios Konstantopoulos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Shotton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Baker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy Gestede | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
