Preston vs Middlesbrough Prediction, Lineups & Odds
Lilywhites to Keep Things Tight Against Boro
We’ll split our stake by backing Preston +0.25 at odds of -112 for this Asian Handicap wager. It means we have a return if they draw but a nice payout should the home team claim a victory against Middlesbrough.
1-1 Draw in Pair’s Last Meeting
Preston North End got the win in their last game. It was a 2-1 away triumph at Vicarage Road Stadium when meeting Watford. Paul Heckingbottom's side ended up with just 35% possession and had seven shots on target, while Milutin Osmajic grabbed the goals.
Middlesbrough won their previous game which was at home. It was a 2-0 victory against West Bromwich Albion at Riverside Stadium. The Teeside outfit had 45% possession and four shots on goal, while Hayden Hackney and Ben Doak were both on target.
Riverside Stadium played host to the most recent head-to-head when home side Middlesbrough drew 1-1 with Preston. The past 10 H2H matches have seen Preston triumph five times, one draw and four Middlesbrough wins.
Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 50 | 43 | 7 | 50:43 | 44 |
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32 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 34 | 38 | -4 | 34:38 | 41 |
4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts. Preston have had 45.0% possession and 2.5 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.0 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.5 corners.
Milutin Osmajic leads the way with 4 goals, while Emil Riis Jakobsen and Brad Potts have scored 3 and 2 respectively. Milutin Osmajic is the top assists maker on 2.
Middlesbrough – Last 10 League GamesMiddlesbrough have 3 victories, 2 defeats and 5 draws, with an average of 1.4 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts. There’s been an average of 54.7% possession, 3.8 corners awarded and 5.6 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.3 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts.
Emmanuel Latte Lath has top scored with 4, while Hayden Hackney, Ben Doak and Finn Azaz are next on 2. Neto Borges, Delano Burgzorg and Finn Azaz have been the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Preston (confirmed lineup): Freddie Woodman, Jordan Storey, Lewis Gibson, Andrew Hughes, Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Jayden Meghoma, Alistair McCann, Stefan Thordarson, Mads Froekjaer-Jensen, Milutin Osmajic, Sam Greenwood.
Middlesbrough (confirmed lineup): Thomas Glover, Luke Ayling, Dael Fry, Rav van den Berg, Neto Borges, Aidan Morris, Hayden Hackney, Ben Doak, Finn Azaz, Delano Burgzorg, Emmanuel Latte Lath.
Expert Championship Analysis
It’s always a case of checking out the latest team news to make expert football recommendations. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.
Key Preston vs Middlesbrough league stats:
Preston vs Middlesbrough Prediction
When Preston line up for this Championship game, we will back them at -112 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. We think the hosts are more than capable of avoiding defeat and might be able to land a win.
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Preston +0.25 Probability
When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.9% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
Our Pick
Preston Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -112
Correct Score Prediction
There could be merit in backing Preston to win 1-0. Odds of +800 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.
Latest Correct Score Odds
Corners Prediction
The 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in seven consecutive Preston matches, while there has been an average of 8.60 corners in the previous 5 games involving Middlesbrough. We can use these numbers for our gain, with odds of -100 that the sides fall short when it comes to the Total Corners line.
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Preston vs Middlesbrough Odds
With the bookies giving them a 47% probability of winning, Middlesbrough might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their +115 price of winning this Championship clash. At +240, Preston North End are regarded as having a lower probability of winning this match.
The game is predicted to be a low-scoring one and that is borne out by Under 2.5 Goals trading at short odds. For those wanting to bet on Both Teams to Score, you won’t find much between Yes and No.
Head over to the Bet Builder and you’ll find all the popular football betting site markets available. Championship selections can then be combined together in a same-game accumulator which you can cheer on.
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Full Time Result
1
+240
X
+230
2
+115
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Half Time Result
1
+300
X
+110
2
+187.5
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Double Chance
1X
-150
12
-300
X2
-333
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
-125
No
-110
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Draw No Bet
1
+150
2
-200
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp +0.25
+102
2 Hcp -0.25
-114
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
-125
Over 2.5
-100
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Total Corners
Under 9.5
-100
Over 9.5
-138
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Head to Head
Preston vs Middlesbrough
- Championship: 14/09 2024 Middlesbrough 1 Preston 1
- Championship: 14/02 2024 Preston 2 Middlesbrough 1
- Championship: 28/11 2023 Middlesbrough 4 Preston 0
- Championship: 18/03 2023 Middlesbrough 4 Preston 0
- Championship: 29/10 2022 Preston 2 Middlesbrough 1
- Championship: 07/05 2022 Preston 4 Middlesbrough 1
- Championship: 23/11 2021 Middlesbrough 1 Preston 2
- Championship: 16/03 2021 Middlesbrough 2 Preston 0
- Championship: 09/12 2020 Preston 3 Middlesbrough 0
- Championship: 01/01 2020 Preston 0 Middlesbrough 2
Team Stats
Preston Stats
Middlesbrough Stats
Full time Result
- 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 1 defeats and 6 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 2.50 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 4.10 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 7.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 3.80 corners awarded and 5.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 45.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 54.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Preston vs Middlesbrough team news.
Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the Championship squads.
Preston vs Middlesbrough Lineups
Preston Confirmed Lineup 3-4-1-2
Middlesbrough Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Preston Confirmed Lineup 3-4-1-2
Middlesbrough Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Preston Substitutes
- 5Jack Whatmough
- 6Liam Lindsay
- 7Will Keane
- 9Emil Riis Jakobsen
- 11Robert Brady
- 13David Cornell
- 18Ryan Ledson
- 25Duane Holmes
- 44Brad Potts
Middlesbrough Substitutes
- 4Daniel Barlaser
- 5Matthew Clarke
- 14Alex Gilbert
- 21Marcus Forss
- 28Ryan Giles
- 38Shea Connor
- 39Sonny Finch
- 47Bailey Palmer
- 49Law McCabe
Previous Preston Lineups
Previous Middlesbrough Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Preston Injury Table
Middlesbrough Injury Table
Championship Table
2024/2025 Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Leeds | 33 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 68:20 | 72 |
2 | Sheffield Utd | 33 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 47:23 | 70 |
3 | Burnley | 33 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 39:9 | 65 |
4 | Sunderland | 33 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 50:30 | 62 |
5 | Blackburn | 33 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 39:31 | 51 |
6 | West Brom | 33 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 42:31 | 48 |
7 | Coventry | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 44:41 | 47 |
8 | Bristol City | 33 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 41:37 | 46 |
9 | Sheffield Wed | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 46:50 | 45 |
10 | Watford | 33 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 43:48 | 45 |
11 | Middlesbrough | 32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 50:43 | 44 |
12 | Norwich | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 51:45 | 44 |
13 | QPR | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 39:41 | 44 |
14 | Millwall | 32 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 32:33 | 41 |
15 | Preston | 32 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 34:38 | 41 |
16 | Oxford | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 34:47 | 38 |
17 | Swansea | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 34:46 | 37 |
18 | Portsmouth | 33 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 41:55 | 36 |
19 | Stoke | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 31:40 | 35 |
20 | Cardiff | 32 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 35:54 | 32 |
21 | Hull | 32 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 32:43 | 30 |
22 | Derby | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 33:46 | 29 |
23 | Plymouth | 32 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 34:66 | 28 |
24 | Luton | 32 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 30:52 | 27 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Leeds | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 44:8 | 44 |
2 | Sheffield Utd | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 24:10 | 38 |
3 | Sunderland | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 28:12 | 36 |
4 | Burnley | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 18:4 | 32 |
5 | Blackburn | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 24:14 | 32 |
6 | Bristol City | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 23:12 | 29 |
7 | Watford | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 20:17 | 29 |
8 | Oxford | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24:22 | 29 |
9 | West Brom | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 21:11 | 28 |
10 | Norwich | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 37:21 | 27 |
11 | Coventry | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 26:19 | 27 |
12 | Portsmouth | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24:15 | 26 |
13 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 24:19 | 26 |
14 | Preston | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 18:13 | 26 |
15 | QPR | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 26:22 | 26 |
16 | Millwall | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 19:15 | 25 |
17 | Plymouth | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 29:27 | 24 |
18 | Stoke | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 21:18 | 22 |
19 | Sheffield Wed | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 26:25 | 22 |
20 | Luton | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18:18 | 22 |
21 | Derby | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19:15 | 21 |
22 | Cardiff | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19:20 | 21 |
23 | Swansea | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21:19 | 20 |
24 | Hull | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 17:23 | 13 |
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