Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 41.62%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 30.74% and a draw had a probability of 27.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.11%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.44%) and 0-2 (7.86%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 1-0 (10.02%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 1.9% likelihood.

Result
Preston North End	Draw	Middlesbrough
30.74%	27.64%	41.62%

Both teams to score 47.84%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

42.27%

57.73%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

21.52%

78.48%

Preston North End Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

65.82%

34.17%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

29.13%

70.86%

Middlesbrough Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.67%

27.33%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

37.22%

62.78%

Score Analysis

Preston North End 30.73%

Middlesbrough 41.61%

Draw 27.63%

Preston North End	Draw	Middlesbrough
1-0 @ 10.02% 2-1 @ 6.98% 2-0 @ 5.38% 3-1 @ 2.5% 3-0 @ 1.93% 3-2 @ 1.62% Other @ 2.3% Total : 30.73%	1-1 @ 13% 0-0 @ 9.34% 2-2 @ 4.53% Other @ 0.77% Total : 27.63%	0-1 @ 12.11% 1-2 @ 8.44% 0-2 @ 7.86% 1-3 @ 3.65% 0-3 @ 3.4% 2-3 @ 1.96% 1-4 @ 1.18% 0-4 @ 1.1% Other @ 1.91% Total : 41.61%