Season so far

Championship

Key, Preston v Middlesbrough
League position, Preston North End 9th, Middlesbrough 1stTotal points, Preston North End 7, Middlesbrough 12

Goals scored

Preston North End 4Middlesbrough 7

Form guide

All competitions

Preston North End lose
v Portsmouth
1
0
Championship
Middlesbrough won
v Sheffield United
1
0
Championship
Preston North End lose
v Wrexham
2
3
League Cup
Middlesbrough won
v Norwich City
1
2
Championship
Preston North End won
v Ipswich Town
1
0
Championship
Middlesbrough won
v Millwall
0
3
Championship
Preston North End won
v Leicester City
2
1
Championship
Middlesbrough lose
v Doncaster Rovers
0
4
League Cup
Preston North End won
v Barrow
0
1
League Cup
Middlesbrough won
v Swansea City
1
0
Championship

Previous meetings

All competitions

Preston North End and Middlesbrough
Played 77
Preston North End Won 26Middlesbrough Won 32Draw 19

Previous scores

All competitions

Championship

Preston North End 2 , Middlesbrough 1 on the 25th of January 2025
Preston North End
Middlesbrough
25th of January 2025
Middlesbrough 1 , Preston North End 1 on the 14th of September 2024
Middlesbrough
Preston North End
14th of September 2024
Preston North End 2 , Middlesbrough 1 on the 14th of February 2024
Preston North End
Middlesbrough
14th of February 2024

Match Facts

  • Preston North End are unbeaten in each of their last three league matches against Middlesbrough (W2 D1), while they’ve won six of their previous 10 league games against them (D1 L3).

  • Middlesbrough have lost each of their last five away league games against Preston North End; they last lost six successive away league games to side in May 2017 against Chelsea.

  • Preston have won both of their home league games so far this season; they last won three in a row in the league at Deepdale in February 2024, with the third win in that run coming against Middlesbrough.

  • Middlesbrough remain the only side in the Championship with a 100% record, winning all four of their games so far and conceding only once. They’ve never won their opening five league games of a Football League campaign before.

  • Middlesbrough’s Tommy Conway has scored in his last two league games, with both strikes ultimately acting as the winning goal. He last scored in three consecutive matches in August 2022 with Bristol City.