Preston North End vs Middlesbrough

Championship

Preston

10-10-6

2-3

Final

Boro

12-5-9

Deepdale

Match pulse

PNEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'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').

Play by play

Match ends, Preston North End 2, Middlesbrough 3.
Second Half ends, Preston North End 2, Middlesbrough 3.
90'+4'
Foul
Foul by Rudy Gestede (Middlesbrough).
90'+4'
Free kick won
Ben Davies (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2'
Yellow card
Darren Randolph (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
D. Randolph
89'
Yellow card
Rudy Gestede (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
R. Gestede
89'
Free kick won
Tom Clarke (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Daryl Horgan (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
88'
Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Darren Randolph.
87'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Ben Pearson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Callum Robinson.
82'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Adama Traoré (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Patrick Bamford.
78'
Sub
Subbed on for D. Johnson
Substitution, Preston North End. Paul Gallagher replaces Daniel Johnson.
P. Gallagher
78'
Sub
Subbed on for T. Barkhuizen
Substitution, Preston North End. Daryl Horgan replaces Tom Barkhuizen.
D. Horgan
78'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Calum Woods (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Josh Harrop.
C. Woods
75'
Jordan hugill shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Jordan Hugill (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Robinson with a cross.
J. Hugill
GOAL73'
Goal! Header
D. Ayala · ast B. Gibson
Goal! Preston North End 2, Middlesbrough 3. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Gibson following a corner.
PNE 2 - 3 MID
73'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Ben Gibson (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross following a corner.
B. Gibson
73'
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ben Pearson.
72'
Yellow card
George Friend (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
G. Friend
71'
Foul
Foul by George Friend (Middlesbrough).
71'
Free kick won
Ben Pearson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
70'
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Calum Woods.
69'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Rudy Gestede (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jonny Howson following a fast break.
R. Gestede
67'
Yellow card
Josh Harrop (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
J. Harrop
66'PNE
Free kick won
Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.