Preston North End vs Middlesbrough

Championship

Preston

11-6-9

0-2

Final

Boro

8-9-9

Deepdale

Match pulse

PNEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'MID

64%Possession36%

11Shots18

2On target5

6Corners3

3Saves2

4Fouls18

64'Adam ClaytonMID66'Marvin JohnsonMID

Team	1H	2H	T
PNE	0	0	0
MID	1	1	2

Who won: Boro 2-0

Middlesbrough beat Preston North End 2-0 on Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Deepdale. Goals for Boro: Rudy Gestede (40') and Ashley Fletcher (62').

What it means

Boro has won 3 straight.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 2

Sir Alex Ferguson on David Beckham's Preston loan: 'He thought I wanted him gone but that's not true'

ESPN · Sep 13

Toure nets again but loses English battle of Socceroos

ESPN · Aug 15

Will Lankshear scores brace as Middlesbrough come back to survive scare and beat Lincoln

ESPN · Aug 7

Wrexham make Preston captain Ben Whiteman 2nd summer signing

Recap · Dec 29

Wrexham inches closer to playoff spots with win over Preston

Recap · Dec 9

10-man Preston bag last minute draw to frustrate Coventry

ESPN · Nov 7

Preston slam FA ban on Osmajic for alleged racist comments

ESPN · Jul 13

Preston vs Liverpool: Diogo Jota remembered with poignant tributes

Lineups

Boro2nd in English League Championship

Lineup (3-4-1-2)

1Aynsley PearsG
2Daniel AyalaCD
3Dael FryCD-L
4Jonathan HowsonCD-R
5George SavilleCM-L
6Adam ClaytonCM-R
7Marcus TavernierAM
8Marvin JohnsonLM
9Djed SpenceRM
10Ashley FletcherCF-L
11Rudy GestedeCF-R

Preston24th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

1Declan RuddG
2Ben DaviesCD-L
3Patrick BauerCD-R
4Andrew HughesLB
5Darnell FisherRB
6Alan BrowneAM
7Paul GallagherLM
8Ben PearsonRM
9David NugentF
10Sean MaguireAM-L
11Tom BarkhuizenAM-R

Head to head

MID leads series 2-1-2

Last meeting: Boro 3, Preston 2 (Jan 1)

Last 5

MID

W@ WBA2-0
Wvs HUD1-0
Wvs STK2-1
L@ SWA1-3
T@ NFO1-1

PNE

Lvs REA0-2
T@ LEE1-1
T@ CAR0-0
Wvs LTN2-1
Wvs FUL2-1

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Game info

Venue: Deepdale, Preston, England · Attendance 13,824

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