Preston North End vs Middlesbrough

England - EFL Championship

v.s

12 Dec 2026 07:30

Preston North End
6
wins
2
draws
Middlesbrough
4
wins
58%
BTTS
7/12
100%
OVER 0.5
12/12
100%
OVER 1.5
12/12
83%
OVER 2.5
10/12

Key Statistics

  • Avg. Goals

    Well above avg

    2.80

    League 0.00

  • Over 2.5 Goals

    Well above avg

    60%

    League 0%

  • Both Teams Score

    Well above avg

    70%

    League 0%

  • Cards

    Well above avg

    3.60

    League 0.00

  • Corners

    Well above avg

    10.60

    League 0.00

Over / Under

  • 0.5

    1+ gol

    OVER
    100%
    UNDER
    0%
  • 1.5

    2+ gol

    OVER
    75%
    UNDER
    25%
  • 2.5

    3+ gol

    OVER
    70%
    UNDER
    30%
  • 3.5

    4+ gol

    OVER
    55%
    UNDER
    45%

The recent scoring sample is stronger for Over 0.5 at 100% across the last 10 relevant matches. That makes the goal market a top pick for this match.

Preston North End vs Middlesbrough: Statistics and Analysis - EFL Championship 2026/2027

On this page you can check all the key statistics for Preston North End vs Middlesbrough - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.

This EFL Championship match will be played on 12/12/2026 (Saturday) at 12:30.

The fixture is part of game week 21th of the EFL Championship season. Preston North End currently sits in position 23th of the EFL Championship table. Middlesbrough occupies position 2nd.

Stat Probabilities for Preston North End vs Middlesbrough

Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:

Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Preston North End vs Middlesbrough at 70%.

Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Preston North End and Middlesbrough point to a 60% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.

For our tips built on these numbers, see the Preston North End vs Middlesbrough prediction page.

Who is the favorite in Preston North End vs Middlesbrough?

According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Preston North End at , the draw at , and Middlesbrough at .

Overall performance in the EFL Championship

Preston North End's record so far reads 1W-1D-6L from 8 played a win rate of 13% at 0.5 points per game.

Middlesbrough stands at 5W-3D-1L from 9 played, winning 56% of their matches at 2 points per game.

In their last five, Preston North End has gone 1W-1D-3L, averaging 0.8 points per game.

Middlesbrough's last five read 3W-2D-0L, at 2.2 points per game.

At home, Preston North End has a 50% win rate (2W-1D-1L from 4 played).

On the road, Middlesbrough has won 25% of their matches (1W-2D-1L from 4 played).

Goal statistics for Preston North End vs Middlesbrough

In attack, Preston North End averages 1 goals scored per game in the EFL Championship (9 in total), while conceding 1.88 per game (5 in total).

Middlesbrough averages 1.89 goals scored per game (5 in total) and 1.33 conceded per game (5 in total).

Preston North End's top scorer this season is Lewis Dobbin, with 10 goals.

For Middlesbrough, Morgan Whittaker leads the scoring charts with 14 goals this season.

Preston North End's main creator is Lewis Dobbin, with 8 assists.

Finn Azaz tops the Middlesbrough assist chart with 8.

More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.

Head-to-head: Preston North End vs Middlesbrough

Preston North End and Middlesbrough have met 12 times in recent years. The record:

  • Preston North End wins: 6

  • Draws: 2

  • Middlesbrough wins: 4

Frequently asked questions about Preston North End vs Middlesbrough

When is Preston North End vs Middlesbrough?

The match will be played on 12/12/2026 (Saturday) at 12:30.

What is the head-to-head record between Preston North End and Middlesbrough?

Across their last 12 meetings the record is 6-2-4 (Preston North End wins – draws – Middlesbrough wins).

What was the last match between Preston North End and Middlesbrough?

The two sides last met on 24/01/2026, and the result was Middlesbrough 4 vs 0 Preston North End. Full details: Preston North End vs Middlesbrough, 24/01/2026.

Who is the favorite in Preston North End vs Middlesbrough?

is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Preston North End is priced at , the draw at and Middlesbrough at .

Where can I find a Preston North End vs Middlesbrough prediction?

You can find our full prediction, including in-depth analysis on the Preston North End vs Middlesbrough prediction page.

Where can I find Preston North End vs Middlesbrough stats?

All key statistics for Preston North End vs Middlesbrough are on this page, updated in real time.

Where can I watch Preston North End vs Middlesbrough?

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