Middlesbrough vs Preston North End 4-0 — Championship

ChampionshipChampionship 22/23

Middlesbrough

4–0

Preston North End

Sat 18 Mar·09:00·Matchday 38·Riverside, Middlesbrough·Middlesbrough won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

7Corners4
4Cards5
16Shots7
5Shots on target3
11Fouls15
23Throw-ins19
0Offsides1
3Goal kicks10
3Saves2
12Tackles13
6Interceptions13
9Dribbles5

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Period

Match statistics

Middlesbrough and Preston North End match statistics, ft
Middlesbrough	Statistic	Preston North End
Overview
7	Corner kicks	4
4	Yellow cards	5
16	Total shots	7
5	Shots on target	3
11	Fouls	15
23	Throw-ins	19
0	Offsides	1
3	Goal kicks	10
3	Goalkeeper saves	2
12	Tackles	13
6	Interceptions	13
9	Dribbles	5
70	Ball possession	30
0	Red cards	1
561	Accurate passes	191
2	Big chances	0
645	Passes	272
15	Free kicks	11
Duels
54%	Duels won (%)	46%
7	Dispossessed	7
9	Dribbles	5
36%	Ground duels (%)	29%
12%	Aerial duels (%)	12%
Defending
10%	Tackles won (%)	7%
6	Interceptions	13
15	Clearances	27
Goalkeeping
3	Saves	2
3	Goal kicks	10
Non-penalty expected goals
0.6	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.2
Shots
6	Shots off target	1
5	Blocked shots	3
8	Shots inside box	7
8	Shots outside box	0
1	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
4	Fouled in final third	1
0	Offsides	1
Passing
23	Throw-ins	19
4	Accurate crosses	6
18	Accurate long balls	19
67	Final third entries	50

Middlesbrough and Preston North End match statistics, h1
Middlesbrough	Statistic	Preston North End
Overview
1	Corner kicks	0
0	Yellow cards	1
5	Total shots	3
2	Shots on target	2
15	Throw-ins	10
0	Offsides	1
2	Goal kicks	4
2	Goalkeeper saves	2
7	Tackles	7
4	Interceptions	10
4	Dribbles	3
73	Ball possession	27
0	Red cards	0
316	Accurate passes	91
0	Big chances	0
358	Passes	131
8	Free kicks	5
Duels
54%	Duels won (%)	46%
4	Dispossessed	4
4	Dribbles	3
19%	Ground duels (%)	15%
7%	Aerial duels (%)	7%
Defending
5%	Tackles won (%)	3%
4	Interceptions	10
7	Clearances	14
Goalkeeping
2	Saves	2
2	Goal kicks	4
Shots
1	Shots off target	1
2	Blocked shots	0
3	Shots inside box	3
2	Shots outside box	0
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
0	Fouled in final third	0
0	Offsides	1
Passing
15	Throw-ins	10
3	Accurate crosses	4
13	Accurate long balls	13
41	Final third entries	26

Middlesbrough and Preston North End match statistics, h2
Middlesbrough	Statistic	Preston North End
Overview
6	Corner kicks	4
4	Yellow cards	4
11	Total shots	4
3	Shots on target	1
8	Throw-ins	9
0	Offsides	0
1	Goal kicks	6
1	Goalkeeper saves	0
5	Tackles	6
2	Interceptions	3
5	Dribbles	2
67	Ball possession	33
0	Red cards	1
245	Accurate passes	100
2	Big chances	0
287	Passes	141
7	Free kicks	6
Duels
54%	Duels won (%)	46%
3	Dispossessed	3
5	Dribbles	2
17%	Ground duels (%)	14%
5%	Aerial duels (%)	5%
Defending
5%	Tackles won (%)	4%
2	Interceptions	3
8	Clearances	13
Goalkeeping
1	Saves	0
1	Goal kicks	6
Shots
5	Shots off target	0
3	Blocked shots	3
5	Shots inside box	4
6	Shots outside box	0
1	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
4	Fouled in final third	1
0	Offsides	0
Passing
8	Throw-ins	9
1	Accurate crosses	2
5	Accurate long balls	6
26	Final third entries	24

Line-ups

Middlesbrough4-2-3-1

Steffen7.7 2Smith7.4 Lenihan6.7 Giles8.8 Fry7.7 Hackney6.7 Howson7.2 Akpom8.0 8McGree6.3 Archer9.3 Forss7.1

Bench

Preston North End3-1-4-2

Woodman6.3 14Storey6.0 44Potts6.3 Diaby6.0 Cunningham6.6 Carreras6.6 Whiteman7.1 Browne6.4 Ledson6.7 Cannon6.8 Johnson6.3

Bench

Shot map

Middlesbrough16 shots · 5 on target · 4 goals · 0.62 xG

Preston North End7 shots · 3 on target · 0 goals · 0.22 xG

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Player ratings

Middlesbrough15 rated

8.8Ryan Giles90′2A
8.0Chuba Akpom90′1G1A
7.7Dael Fry90′
7.7Zack Steffen90′
7.42Tommy Smith90′
7.1Marcus Forss90′1G
6.7Darragh Lenihan90′
9.3Cameron Archer82′2G1A
7.2Jonathan Howson82′
6.7Hayden Hackney72′
6.38Riley McGree72′
6.6Alex Mowatt18′
6.1Marc Bola18′
6.4Aaron Ramsey8′
6.4Daniel Barlaser8′

Preston North End16 rated

7.1Ben Whiteman90′
6.8Thomas Cannon90′
6.344Brad Potts90′
6.3Freddie Woodman90′
6.014Jordan Storey90′
6.0Bambo Diaby88′
6.6Álvaro Carreras86′
6.3Daniel Johnson86′
6.4Alan Browne85′
5.616Andrew Hughes62′
6.8Troy Parrott45′
6.7Ryan Ledson45′
6.6Greg Cunningham28′
6.1Liam Delap11′
6.6Robbie Brady10′
6.1Ben Woodburn10′

Player statistics

Middlesbrough

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Ryan GilesDefender	90′	8.8		2	1	47/59	2	2/3	1
Chuba AkpomMidfielder	90′	8.0	1	1	2	21/22	2	6/9	1
Dael FryDefender	90′	7.7			1	61/68	1	7/12	1
Zack SteffenGoalkeeper	90′	7.7				13/19				3
2Tommy SmithDefender	90′	7.4				65/71	1	2/5	1
Marcus ForssForward	90′	7.1	1		2	23/27		4/8	1
Darragh LenihanDefender	90′	6.7				71/79		5/10	1
Cameron ArcherForward	82′	9.3	2	1	4	27/34	3	2/7
Jonathan HowsonMidfielder	82′	7.2				69/79	1	8/12	2
Hayden HackneyMidfielder	72′	6.7			2	54/63		8/12	3
8Riley McGreeForward	72′	6.3			2	44/52		0/3
Alex MowattMidfielder	18′	6.6			2	25/25		1/2
Marc BolaDefender	18′	6.1				14/19		2/4	1
Aaron RamseyMidfielder	8′	6.4				6/6		1/2
Daniel BarlaserMidfielder	8′	6.4				21/22	1
Liam RobertsGoalkeeper	—	—
Matt CrooksMidfielder	—	—
Paddy McNairDefender	—	—

Preston North End

Player	Min	Rtg	Sh	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Ben WhitemanMidfielder	90′	7.1		31/39		2/4	1
Thomas CannonForward	90′	6.8	2	3/5		5/9
44Brad PottsDefender	90′	6.3	2	18/24	1	1/4
Freddie WoodmanGoalkeeper	90′	6.3		7/20				2
14Jordan StoreyDefender	90′	6.0		14/18		3/6	1
Bambo DiabyDefender	88′	6.0		11/17	1	2/7	1
Álvaro CarrerasDefender	86′	6.6		16/27	2	7/11	1
Daniel JohnsonForward	86′	6.3		19/22		2/5	1
Alan BrowneMidfielder	85′	6.4	1	19/28	1	7/17	3
16Andrew HughesDefender	62′	5.6		15/18		1/4
Troy ParrottForward	45′	6.8	2	9/13	1	3/5	1
Ryan LedsonMidfielder	45′	6.7		16/19	1	6/9	2
Greg CunninghamDefender	28′	6.6		7/12		1/3	1
Liam DelapForward	11′	6.1		1/2		0/1
Robbie BradyMidfielder	10′	6.6		3/4		0/1
Ben WoodburnMidfielder	10′	6.1		2/4		1/3	1
David CornellGoalkeeper	—	—
Joshua OnomahMidfielder	—	—

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Away shape: 3-1-4-2

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Around this match

CompetitionChampionship Home teamMiddlesbrough Away teamPreston North End RefereeMatt Donohue