DNB: Middlesbrough Win
Middlesbrough Form and Insights
Middlesbrough hosts Preston North End at the Riverside Stadium for this Championship fixture. The match will kick off at 12:30 (UK Time) on 24/01/2026.
Their performance in the Championship so far:
14 Wins
7 Draws
6 Losses
Offensive and defensive statistics:
40 goals scored
1.48 average goals per match
28 goals conceded
40 average goals conceded per match
Preston North End Form and Insights
Preston North End has played 27 matches in the Championship so far this season.
Here’s how the team comes into their match with Middlesbrough:
11 Wins
10 Draws
7 Losses
Goals scored and conceded:
36 goals scored
1.29 average goals per match
29 goals conceded
36 average goals conceded per match
Head-to-Head Statistics
We have seen the match between Middlesbrough and Preston North End on the match calendar 26 times across all competitions in the last couple of years.
Middlesbrough win - 14
Preston North End win - 12
Draw - 9
Middlesbrough
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W L L |
1.81 |
| Home | W L D W W |
2.08 |
| Away | W W L L W |
1.57 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 52% | 62% | 43% |
| Goals | 2.52 | 2.38 | 2.64 |
| Scored | 1.48 | 1.54 | 1.43 |
| Conceded | 1.04 | 0.85 | 1.21 |
| Both Teams to Score | 56% | 54% | 57% |
| Without Conceding | 26% | 38% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 26% | 23% | 29% |
| 1st to Score | 48% | 54% | 43% |
|
xG
|
1.59 | 1.6 | 1.59 |
|
xGA
|
1.18 | 1.3 | 1.06 |
Preston North End
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L W W L |
1.54 |
| Home | L L W D D |
1.53 |
| Away | W L D W W |
1.54 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 39% | 40% | 38% |
| Goals | 2.32 | 2.33 | 2.31 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 1.27 | 1.31 |
| Conceded | 1.04 | 1.07 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 53% | 62% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 27% | 31% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 27% | 15% |
| 1st to Score | 48% | 40% | 54% |
|
xG
|
1.31 | 1.36 | 1.26 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.47 | 1.46 |
Access all match stats for Middlesbrough vs Preston North End
The last match was played on 13/09/2025 in the Championship and ended in a 2–2 draw.
In the table below you can find the head to head results of the last few meetings.
Players to Watch
APWin’s team of experts has compiled a list of insights to help you place informed bets on player props and goal scoring markets.
Middlesbrough Top Players
Morgan Whittaker has scored 10 goals so far this season.
Hayden Hackney has given 5 assists this season.
Preston North End Top Players
Lewis Dobbin has scored 6 goals so far this season.
Lewis Dobbin has given 5 assists this season.
Betting Insights for Cards and Corners
If you prefer betting on over/under markets for corners and cards, you can use the section below to find the statistics for this Middlesbrough vs Preston North End match.
Middlesbrough Cards and Corners
1.56 average cards per match
0.92 average cards when playing at home
10.52 average corners per match
11.31 average corners when playing at home
Preston North End Cards and Corners
2.18 average cards per match
1.92 average cards when playing away
10.25 average corners per match
10.08 average corners when playing away
Additional Betting Tips
After thorough analysis of the past data, our team of experts has come up with additional predictions for the match.
Keep in mind that the prediction on the top of the page is our main tip. In case you are looking for more value picks, you can use our additional predictions below.
Match Details
Match date: 24/01/2026
Kick-off time: 12:30
Competition: Championship
Game week: 29
Stadium: Riverside Stadium
How APWin Makes Its Predictions
Our football predictions are written using a structured analysis of factors that impact match outcome. We combine long-term performance with the latest team news and real-time market signals to write our predictions.
Here's what we take into account:
Historical match data
Home and away performance trends
Recent form, squad news, and team dynamics
Betting market odds and line movement analysis
DNB: Middlesbrough Win
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