Middlesbrough 0-0 Preston North End: result and report
Championship · Saturday 26 August 2017
Result
Middlesbrough 0-0 Preston North End
Championship · Saturday 26 August 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Middlesbrough 0-0 Preston North End: match report
Middlesbrough drew with Preston North End 0-0 in the Championship on Saturday 26 August 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.
Neither side found the net.
Discipline: Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card; Preston North End received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Middlesbrough were 11th on 6 points from 4 and Preston North End 8th on 7 points from 4. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 6th with 77 points, and Preston North End 7th with 73.
Middlesbrough lined up in a 3-5-2 and Preston North End in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dael Fry of Middlesbrough (7.8), level with Cyrus Christie (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Middlesbrough wins, 3 draws and 0 for Preston North End.
Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read L-W-W-L and Preston North End's W-L-D-W.
Key events
- 63'Yellow card · Ben Pearson
- 65'Yellow card · Adam Clayton
- 89'Yellow card · Josh Harrop
Head-to-head
Team news
Middlesbrough line-up (3-5-2)
Darren Randolph, George Friend, Ben Gibson, Dael Fry, Fábio, Adam Clayton, Jonathan Howson, Cyrus Christie, Lewis Baker, Britt Assombalonga, Rudy Gestede
Preston North End line-up (4-1-4-1)
Chris Maxwell, Darnell Fisher, Ben Davies, Paul Huntington, Josh Earl, Ben Pearson, Alan Browne, Daniel Johnson, Sean Maguire, Tom Barkhuizen, Jordan Hugill