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Championship | Gameweek 17
Dec 9, 2020 at 7pm UK
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Preston
3 - 0
Middlesbrough

Potts (62'), Sinclair (81'), Riis Jakobsen (83')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Howson (22')

The Match

Match Report

Brad Potts, Scott Sinclair and Emil Riis all found the target.

Team News

The midfielder was booked for the fifth time this season against Wycombe.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Preston North End and Middlesbrough, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 41.62%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 30.74% and a draw had a probability of 27.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.11%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.44%) and 0-2 (7.86%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 1-0 (10.02%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 1.9% likelihood.

Result
Preston North EndDrawMiddlesbrough
30.74%27.64%41.62%
Both teams to score 47.84%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
42.27%57.73%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.52%78.48%
Preston North End Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
65.82%34.17%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.13%70.86%
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.67%27.33%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.22%62.78%
Score Analysis
    Preston North End 30.73%
    Middlesbrough 41.61%
    Draw 27.63%
Preston North EndDrawMiddlesbrough
1-0 @ 10.02%
2-1 @ 6.98%
2-0 @ 5.38%
3-1 @ 2.5%
3-0 @ 1.93%
3-2 @ 1.62%
Other @ 2.3%
Total : 30.73%
1-1 @ 13%
0-0 @ 9.34%
2-2 @ 4.53%
Other @ 0.77%
Total : 27.63%
0-1 @ 12.11%
1-2 @ 8.44%
0-2 @ 7.86%
1-3 @ 3.65%
0-3 @ 3.4%
2-3 @ 1.96%
1-4 @ 1.18%
0-4 @ 1.1%
Other @ 1.91%
Total : 41.61%

How you voted: Preston vs Middlesbrough

Preston North End
Draw
Middlesbrough
Preston North End
33.9%
Draw
34.4%
Middlesbrough
31.7%
227
Head to Head
Jan 1, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 26
Preston
0-2
Middlesbrough
Gestede (40'), Davies (62' og.)
Clayton (64'), Johnson (66')
Oct 1, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 10
Middlesbrough
1-1
Preston
Fisher (42' og.)
Clayton (86'), Fletcher (95')
Harrop (40')
Pearson (65'), Fisher (92')
Mar 13, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 37
Middlesbrough
1-2
Preston
Fletcher (32')
Ayala (61')
Gallagher (63'), Stockley (81')
Pearson (55'), Hughes (90')
Nov 27, 2018 7.45pm
Gameweek 19
Preston
1-1
Middlesbrough
Browne (43')
Rudd (85')
Tavernier (46')
Saville (76'), Clayton (85'), Tavernier (85'), Hugill (90')
Sep 25, 2018 7.45pm
Third Round
Preston
2-2
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough win 4-3 on penalties
Robinson (27'), Barkhuizen (66')
Fletcher (34'), Tavernier (69')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Burnley452716266155197
2Leeds UnitedLeeds442713489296094
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd452871062352789
4Sunderland4521131158431576
5Bristol City441716115749867
6Coventry CityCoventry45199176258466
7Millwall451812154646066
8Blackburn RoversBlackburn45198185247565
9Middlesbrough4518101764541064
10West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom451419125244861
11Swansea CitySwansea45179194853-560
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds451512185968-957
13Watford45168215260-856
14Norwich CityNorwich451315176766154
15Queens Park RangersQPR451314185263-1153
16Portsmouth451411205770-1353
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd451313194662-1652
18Stoke CityStoke451214194562-1750
19Derby CountyDerby451310224856-849
20Preston North EndPreston451019164657-1149
21Luton TownLuton451310224264-2249
22Hull City451212214353-1048
23Plymouth ArgylePlymouth451113215086-3646
24Cardiff CityCardiff45917194669-2344


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