Middlesbrough 1-0 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Saturday 9 April 2016

Result

Middlesbrough 1-0 Preston North End

Championship · Saturday 9 April 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Middlesbrough 1-0 Preston North End: match report

Middlesbrough defeated Preston North End 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 9 April 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Albert Adomah of Middlesbrough in the 32nd minute.

Discipline: Middlesbrough received no yellow cards; Preston North End received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 2nd on 76 points from 39 and Preston North End 9th on 56 points from 40. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 4th with 89 points, and Preston North End 11th with 62.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-4-2 and Preston North End in a 5-3-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Middlesbrough wins, 3 draws and 0 for Preston North End.

Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read W-W-W-L-L and Preston North End's L-W-D-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Goal · Albert AdomahMiddlesbrough · 1-0
  • 52'Yellow card · Bailey WrightPreston North End
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Jermaine BeckfordPreston North End
  • 90+1'Yellow card · J. BeckfordPreston North End

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Middlesbrough 2, draws 3, Preston North End 0.

Team news

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Middlesbrough expected line-up (4-4-2)

Dimitris Konstantopoulos, George Friend, Yuki Takahashi, Ben Gibson, Albert Adomah, Grant Leadbitter, Adam Clayton, Adam Reach, Patrick Bamford, Kike García, Lee Tomlin

Preston North End expected line-up (5-3-2)

Iain Turner, Billy Jones, Craig Morgan, Bongani Khumalo, Ian Ashbee, Keith Treacy, Iain Edward Hume, Eddie Johnson, Chris Brown, Barry Nicholson, Darren Carter