Preston North End 2-1 Middlesbrough: result and report

Preston North End 2-1 Middlesbrough

Championship · Saturday 25 January 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Preston North End won against Middlesbrough 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 25 January 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Stefán Teitur Thórdarson opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Preston North End's goals came from Stefán Teitur Thórdarson (28') and Emil Riis (78'). Middlesbrough scored through Delano Burgzorg (52').

Discipline: Preston North End received 3 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Preston North End were 16th on 34 points from 28 and Middlesbrough 5th on 44 points from 28. Preston North End went on to finish that season 20th with 50 points, and Middlesbrough 10th with 64.

Preston North End lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Middlesbrough in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Freddie Woodman of Preston North End (8.0), ahead of Milutin Osmajic (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Preston North End wins, 1 draw and 4 for Middlesbrough.