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Middlesbrough vs Preston: result 1-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 41Kick-off on April 9, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Queanbeyan

Middlesbrough
1-0
Preston

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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Preston?

Middlesbrough won 1-0 on April 9, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 32′A. AdomahMiddlesbrough

Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Preston

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Middlesbrough

  1. 18C. Stuani
  2. 35D. Nugent
  1. 7Grant Leadbitter
  2. 21G. Ramírez
  3. 27A. Adomah
  4. 34A. Forshaw
  1. 3G. Friend
  2. 4Daniel Ayala
  3. 6B. Gibson
  4. 24Emilio Nsue
  1. 1Dimitrios Konstantopoulos

Preston

  1. 13E. Doyle
  2. 14J. Garner
  1. 4B. Pearson
  2. 11D. Johnson
  3. 12P. Gallagher
  4. 37C. Robinson
  1. 2M. Vermijl
  2. 3G. Cunningham
  3. 6B. Wright
  4. 23P. Huntington
  1. 1A. Lindegaard
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Preston have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 5, 2016Huddersfield(home)3-0Championship
Apr 1, 2016QPR(away)3-2Championship
Mar 18, 2016Hull City(home)1-0Championship
Mar 13, 2016Charlton(away)0-2Championship
Mar 8, 2016Rotherham(away)0-1Championship
Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 5, 2016Fulham(home)1-2Championship
Apr 2, 2016Blackburn(away)2-1Championship
Mar 19, 2016QPR(home)1-1Championship
Mar 12, 2016Bolton(away)2-1Championship
Mar 8, 2016Nottingham Forest(away)0-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw, 0 Preston wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2015Preston 0-0 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Aug 26, 2014Middlesbrough 3-1 PrestonLeague Cup
Sep 25, 2012Preston 1-3 MiddlesbroughLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Preston vs Middlesbrough on Aug 9, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Middlesbrough score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.2 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Middlesbrough1.20.956/155/15
Preston1.21.1311/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Middlesbrough sit 2nd in Championship (21 points from 10 matches) and Preston sit 24th (4 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Middlesbrough10631201421
24Preston101188204

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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