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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 3 (setup 4, season 37)
Middlesbrough
v.
Preston North End
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
Overall form:
Home form:
Zack STEFFEN71Mario 'Sebastián' VIERA Galaín
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
11
Overall form:
Home form:
Emil KRAFTH727Matthew Olawale OLOSUNDE
Patrick McNAIR3Robbie BRADY
Jonny HOWSON74Alan BROWNE
Dael FRY5Liam LINDSAY
Daniel Sánchez AYALA66Patrick BAUER
YUNUS Akgün77Brad POTTS
Lukas NMECHA787Anass ZAROURY
Martin BRAITHWAITE697Emil RIIS Jakobsen
Matt CROOKS10Ben PEARSON
Marcus FORSS611Finlay CROSS-ADAIR
Manager
RODRIGO MUNIZ Carvalho12Daniel JOHNSON
Daniel BACHMANN13David CORNELL
Isaiah JONES14Andrew HUGHES
Tom SMITH615Ryan LEDSON
James LEA SILIKI16Greg CUNNINGHAM

Middlesbrough 2 Preston North End 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 25,655, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Graham HORWOOD 7, TV: highlights)
28 Nmecha, 59 HowsonScorers13 Zaroury
63 Braithwaite <=> SmithSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners1
6Fouls5
1Offsides3
8Shots on3
7Shots off7
15Total shots10
6Shots saved2
58%Possession42%
Man of the match: Robbie BRADY
5RIIS ran onto a delightful ball from BROWNE but pulled his shot wide.
8A shot from BRAITHWAITE held no problem for VIERA.
8A cross from NMECHA left YUNUS in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
10STEFFEN dived to his right to block a lovely drive from Preston North End's BROWNE.
13GOAL!! A deep cross from OLOSUNDE on the right was nodded home by ZAROURY at the near post. (1-0 Preston North End)
21A delightful save prevented BRAITHWAITE from scoring a good goal.
22A mix up in the Preston North End defence enabled FORSS to thump the ball wide.
24YUNUS made space on the left and dragged the ball to BRAITHWAITE who clipped the ball wide.
28GOAL!! A curling inswinging corner was headed in at the near post by NMECHA. (1-1)
29A weak strike from RIIS trickled agonisingly wide.
30The 'keeper saved a glorious effort from BRAITHWAITE.
31VIERA managed to claw away a wicked effort.
36RIIS floated the ball to ZAROURY who forced it over the bar.
 
46A pin-point pass was collected by CROOKS and his looping shot flew narrowly over.
48A fine ball from BRADY on the right fell to ZAROURY who scuffed his effort over.
55An inswinging corner was turned into the arms of the 'keeper by MCNAIR.
59GOAL!! As OLOSUNDE was attempting to hold back BRAITHWAITE the ball dropped to HOWSON who knocked the ball in off the post. (2-1 Middlesbrough)
66ZAROURY rattled a simple chance past the near post.
70A penalty box meleé resulted in NMECHA knocking the ball wide.
74A corner was collected by NMECHA who touched an effort wide.
80STEFFEN was able to block a tame shot from POTTS.
81MCNAIR touched the ball through a crowd of players but VIERA was a match for it as he dived to his left.
86ZAROURY headed over.
86The bemused VIERA was all agog as a backpass from BRADY fell just over.
88BROWNE beat HOWSON and placed the ball to ZAROURY who pulled his effort wide.