Middlesbrough and Preston share the spoils in a thrilling encounter
Middlesbrough and Preston North End drew 1-1 in a vibrant match that featured goals, cards, and numerous substitutions.
The match started with Middlesbrough dominating possession and opening the scoring in the 16th minute with a goal from T. Conway, assisted by L. Ayling. Preston struggled to find their rhythm and failed to create any real danger in the opposition’s box until the 43rd minute, when M. Frokjaer-Jensen equalized with a goal assisted by B. Potts.
The second half was marked by the intensity of both teams, who were forced to make numerous changes due to fatigue and injuries.
Ultimately, the score remained unchanged and the match ended in a draw that leaves both teams with mixed feelings.
Statistics:
* Possession: Middlesbrough 54%, Preston 46%
* Shots: Middlesbrough 15 (6 on target, 5 off target), Preston 6 (2 on target, 4 off target)
* Corners: Middlesbrough 9, Preston 2
* Fouls: Middlesbrough 6, Preston 21
* Yellow cards: Middlesbrough 0, Preston 5
* Red cards: None
Match details:
* Date: September 14, 2024
* City: Middlesbrough
* Stadium: Riverside Stadium
* Referee: Tom Nield (England)
* League: Championship
* Season: 2024
* Round: Regular Season – 5
* Country: England
Substitutions preston: at minute 46 J. Bowler came in and J. Okkels went out., at minute 68 R. Ledson came in and M. Frokjaer-Jensen went out., at minute 68 D. Holmes came in and A. McCann went out., at minute 76 M. Osmajic came in and J. Whatmough went out., at minute 76 R. Brady came in and E. Riis went out.
Substitutions middlesbrough: at minute 68 B. Doak came in and I. Jones went out., at minute 78 A. Morris came in and D. Barlaser went out., at minute 78 M. Hamilton came in and F. Azaz went out., at minute 78 D. Burgzorg came in and E. Latte Lath went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Middlesbrough
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