EFL Championship · Matchday 25
Middlesbrough v Preston North End
- Fri, 01 Jan 2027 15:00:00 UTCRiverside StadiumMatchday 25
Win probability — Pulse estimate
Middlesbrough 69%Draw 18%Preston North End 12%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
MiddlesbroughTale of the tapePreston North End
22 ptsTable4 pts
+6Goal difference-15
DWWDDFormLLLDL
1Head-to-head wins0
69%Win chance12%
Head to head — 2 previous meetings
Middlesbrough 1W1D0W Preston North End
Goals 6–2
- 2026-01-24Middlesbrough4–0Preston North End
- 2025-09-13Preston North End2–2Middlesbrough
Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.
Recent form — Last five, before this fixture
Middlesbrough
DWWDD
- vsCardiff City2-2
- @Stoke City3-2
- vsWolverhampton Wanderers1-0
- @Birmingham City2-2
- vsMillwall2-2
Preston North End
LLLDL
- @Wrexham1-4
- @Birmingham City0-4
- vsMillwall0-1
- @Queens Park Rangers2-2
- vsLincoln City0-1
This season — other meeting
Where they stand — In a 24-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +6 | 22 |
| Preston North End | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -15 | 4 |
