M'Boro 4-0 Preston - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

M'Boro vs Preston - result

M'Boro 4-0 Preston in the Championship at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough on 18 March 2023. In their last 6 meetings, M'Boro have won 2, Preston 2, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in M'Boro vs Preston?

M'Boro 4-0 Preston in the Championship on Saturday 18 March 2023 at Riverside Stadium.

Where was M'Boro vs Preston played?

M'Boro vs Preston was played at Riverside Stadium in Middlesbrough, the home ground of M'Boro.

What is M'Boro's recent form?

M'Boro's last five results read W L W W D (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is Preston's recent form?

Preston's last five results read W D D W W (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 draws.

What is the head-to-head record between M'Boro and Preston?

Across the last 6 meetings M'Boro have won 2, Preston have won 2 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Middlesbrough 4-0 Preston North End on 24 January 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for M'Boro?

Will Lankshear leads M'Boro with 6 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Preston?

Jordan Andrew Thompson leads Preston with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for M'Boro vs Preston?

Matt Donohue refereed M'Boro vs Preston, averaging 20.0 fouls and 4.3 yellow cards per game this season.

M'Boro vs Preston - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
24 Jan 2026	Championship	Middlesbrough vs Preston North End	4-0
13 Sep 2025	Championship	Preston North End vs Middlesbrough	2-2
25 Jan 2025	Championship	Preston North End vs Middlesbrough	2-1
14 Sep 2024	Championship	Middlesbrough vs Preston North End	1-1
14 Feb 2024	Championship	Preston North End vs Middlesbrough	2-1
28 Nov 2023	Championship	Middlesbrough vs Preston North End	4-0

M'Boro 4-0 Preston: match stats

Stat	M'Boro	Preston
Possession	70%	30%
Shots	16	7
Shots on target	5	3
Corners	7	4
Fouls	11	15
Yellow cards	4	4
Tackles	12	13
Passes	645	272

M'Boro vs Preston goals and red cards

M'Boro: C. Akpom 22', C. Archer 52', C. Archer 58', M. Forss 90+5'. Preston: B. Diaby (red card) 88'.

M'Boro season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2	5 of 24
Goals against	1.5	17 of 24
Shots	17.5	2 of 24
Shots on target	5.1	5 of 24
Fouls	9.8	21 of 24
Tackles	16.6	4 of 24
Passes	532.1	2 of 24
Corners	5.8	9 of 24

M'Boro player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Will Lankshear (8), Jeremy Sarmiento (2), Sebastian Berhalter (2).
Assists: Luke Ayling (2), Morgan Whittaker (2), Tommy Conway (2).
Shots: Will Lankshear (34), Sebastian Berhalter (18), Aidan Morris (15).
Fouls: Will Lankshear (16), Callum Brittain (13), Sebastian Berhalter (9).

Preston season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	21 of 24
Goals against	1.9	21 of 24
Shots	13	13 of 24
Shots on target	3.1	22 of 24
Fouls	10.6	16 of 24
Tackles	14	17 of 24
Passes	334.4	20 of 24
Corners	5.3	12 of 24

Preston player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Callum Lang (3), Jusef Erabi (2), Johnny Kenny (2).
Assists: Delano Burgzorg (3), Andrija Vukcevic (1), Jordan Andrew Thompson (1).
Shots: Callum Lang (21), Jusef Erabi (15), Johnny Kenny (13).
Fouls: Callum Lang (15), Jordan Andrew Thompson (9), Harry Clarke (9).