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Preston vs Middlesbrough: result 4-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 7, 2022 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston

Preston
4-1
Middlesbrough

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What was the result of Preston vs Middlesbrough?

Preston won 4-1 on May 7, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 24′A. BrownePreston
  • 35′D. FryPreston (o.g.)
  • 48′M. TavernierMiddlesbrough
  • 53′E. RiisPreston
  • 74′E. RiisPreston (pen.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Middlesbrough have 6, 3 and 6.

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

Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 30, 2022Barnsley(away)3-1Championship
Apr 25, 2022Blackburn(home)1-4Championship
Apr 19, 2022Fulham(away)0-3Championship
Apr 15, 2022Millwall(home)1-1Championship
Apr 9, 2022QPR(home)2-1Championship
Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 30, 2022Stoke City(home)3-1Championship
Apr 27, 2022Cardiff(home)2-0Championship
Apr 23, 2022Swansea(away)1-1Championship
Apr 18, 2022Huddersfield(home)0-2Championship
Apr 15, 2022Bournemouth(away)0-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Preston win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Middlesbrough win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 23, 2021Middlesbrough 1-2 PrestonChampionship
Mar 16, 2021Middlesbrough 2-0 PrestonChampionship
Dec 9, 2020Preston 3-0 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Jan 1, 2020Preston 0-2 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Oct 1, 2019Middlesbrough 1-1 PrestonChampionship
Mar 13, 2019Middlesbrough 1-2 PrestonChampionship

Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Preston on Nov 23, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Preston score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.2 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Preston0.91.357/157/15
Middlesbrough1.21.165/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Preston sit 20th in Championship (0 points from 2 matches) and Middlesbrough sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Middlesbrough2101333
20Preston2002250

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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