Elapsed:
FT
Half time:
1 : 1
Full time:
1 : 1
Kick off:
15:00
Date:
Sat, 14-Sep-24

Previous Meetings (Last 6 matches)

Tables

Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Form
5Middlesbrough2812884634+1244ddwdlw
16Preston2871383035-534wwlddw
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Fixtures

Team Characteristics

Middlesbrough
Preston

+ Middlesbrough's Strengths

Creating long shot opportunities
Strong
Creating chances through individual skill
Strong
Counter attacks
Strong
Finishing scoring chances
Strong
Creating scoring chances
Strong
Defending set pieces
Strong

+ Preston's Strengths

Shooting from direct free kicks
Strong
Counter attacks
Strong
Aerial duels
Strong

- Middlesbrough's Weaknesses

Aerial duels
Weak
Avoiding individual errors
Weak
Avoiding offside
Very Weak
Protecting the lead
Very Weak

- Preston's Weaknesses

Keeping possession of the ball
Weak
Defending against through ball attacks
Weak
Protecting the lead
Weak
Avoiding fouling in dangerous areas
Very Weak
Defending against long shots
Very Weak

Middlesbrough's Style

  • Possession football
  • Short passes
  • Attempt through balls often
  • Control the game in the opposition's half
  • Attacking down the right
  • Non-aggressive
  • Play the offside trap
  • Opponents play aggressively against them

Preston's Style

  • Attacking down the right
  • Attacking down the left
  • Long balls
  • Play with width
  • Aggressive
  • Rotate their first eleven
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* Strengths, weaknesses and styles are calculated from statistics of each player's latest two seasons

Match Forecast

Middlesbrough will score a long shot
Very Likely
Preston will be shown a high number of cards
Very Likely
Preston will dominate in the air
Likely
Middlesbrough will dominate possession
Likely
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.

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