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Preston
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Middlesbrough

Championship, Round 5
Saturday, September 13, 2025 12:30 PM
Deepdale

Result

2-2

Match Recap

L. Dobbin 22'

Matthew Targett 72'

Jordan Storey 88'

Sontje Hansen 90+2'

Match Events

Second Half 2 - 2

90+7'

Darragh Lenihan

Yellow Card

90+2'

Sontje Hansen

Goal

89'

Sontje Hansen

Alfie Jones

Jordan Storey

Benjamin Whiteman

88'

84'

A. Browne

Hayden Hackney

Andrija Vukčević

T. Small

79'

72'

Matthew Targett

Tommy Conway

66'

S. Nypan

Morgan Whittaker

Harrison Armstrong

A. Devine

62'

Mads Frøkjær-Jensen

L. Dobbin

62'

Michael Smith

Daniel Jebbison

62'

Andrew Hughes

Yellow Card

58'

46'

David Strelec

Mamadou Kaly Sene

First Half 1 - 0

L. Dobbin

Jordan Storey

22'

11'

Alfie Jones

Yellow Card

Morgan Whittaker

Yellow Card

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

39%

61%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corners

Expected Goals (xG)

0.75

1.18

Match Information

Information	Value
League	Championship
Season	Championship 2025/26
Round	Round 5
Date	September 13, 2025
Time	12:30
Venue	Deepdale
Result	2 - 2

Lineups

Preston

1. D. Iversen Daniel Iversen

14. J. Storey Jordan Storey

19. L. Gibson Lewis Gibson

16. A. Hughes Andrew Hughes

2. P. Valentín Pol Valentín

21. A. Devine A. Devine

4. B. Whiteman Benjamin Whiteman

8. A. McCann Alistair McCann

26. T. Small T. Small

17. L. Dobbin L. Dobbin

9. D. Jebbison Daniel Jebbison

20. M. K. Sene Mamadou Kaly Sene

9. T. Conway Tommy Conway

11. M. Whittaker Morgan Whittaker

3. M. Targett Matthew Targett

7. H. Hackney Hayden Hackney

18. A. Morris Aidan Morris

2. C. Brittain Callum Brittain

5. A. Jones Alfie Jones

26. D. Lenihan Darragh Lenihan

12. L. Ayling Luke Ayling

31. S. Brynn Solomon Brynn

Middlesbrough

Substitutes

Preston

Middlesbrough

Unused Players

Preston

Middlesbrough

Form before the match

Preston

Middlesbrough

Previous Fixtures

Championship 2024/25

January 25, 2025

Preston

Middlesbrough

September 14, 2024

Middlesbrough

Preston

Championship 2023/24

February 14, 2024

Preston

Middlesbrough

November 28, 2023

Middlesbrough

Preston

Upcoming Fixtures

Championship 2025/26

January 24, 2026

Middlesbrough

Preston

Championship

	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Promotion
1	Coventry	29	17	7	5	62	33	29	58
2	Middlesbrough	29	16	7	6	46	29	17	55
Promotion Playoffs
3	Ipswich	28	14	8	6	48	27	21	50
4	Hull City	28	15	5	8	47	40	7	50
5	Millwall	29	14	7	8	36	35	1	49
6	Wrexham	29	11	11	7	43	37	6	44

7	Bristol City	29	12	7	10	40	31	9	43
8	Watford	28	11	10	7	39	33	6	43
9	Preston	29	11	10	8	36	33	3	43
10	Stoke City	29	12	6	11	34	26	8	42
11	Derby	29	11	9	9	39	37	2	42
12	QPR	29	11	7	11	40	42	-2	40
13	Birmingham	29	10	9	10	39	38	1	39
14	Leicester	29	10	8	11	40	43	-3	38
15	Southampton	29	9	10	10	41	41	0	37
16	Swansea	29	10	6	13	32	37	-5	36
17	Sheffield Utd	28	11	2	15	39	41	-2	35
18	Norwich	29	9	6	14	37	41	-4	33
19	Charlton	28	8	8	12	27	38	-11	32
20	West Brom	29	9	5	15	32	44	-12	32
21	Portsmouth	27	7	9	11	24	37	-13	30
Relegation
22	Blackburn	28	7	8	13	26	37	-11	29
23	Oxford United	28	6	9	13	27	36	-9	27
24	Sheffield Wednesday	28	1	8	19	18	56	-38	-7

Updated September 13, 2025 2:29 PM