Preston
2 - 1
Middlesbrough
3-0
L
0-3
L
1-0
L
0-1
L
4-1
W
3-1
W
1-4
W
3-4
L
1-1
D
2-2
D
Half time: 1 - 0
Elapsed: FT
Kick off: 19:45 UTC
Date: Wed 14-Feb-24
Wheater: overcast clouds
 |  |  | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Middlesbrough | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 | 9' | Greg Cunningham out: Andrew Hughes | ||
| 23' | 1-0 Liam Millar | ||
| Assist: Jonathan Howson Finn Azaz 1-1 | 57' | | ||
| 60' | 2-1 Emil Riis | ||
| out: Sam Greenwood Sam Silvera | 69' | | ||
| out: Luke Ayling Anfernee Dijksteel | 73' | | ||
| 75' | Jack Whatmough out: Liam Lindsay | ||
| 76' | Layton Stewart out: Will Keane | ||
| 76' | Milutin Osmajić out: Emil Riis | ||
| 83' | Ali McCann out: Ben Whiteman | ||
| 86' | Jordan Storey | ||
| out: Hayden Hackney Lewis O'Brien | 89' | | ||
| 90+2' | Alan Browne | ||
| Riley McGree | 90+6' | | ||
Lineups
Preston
 | 1F. Woodman Goalkeeper |
 | 16A. Hughes 9'Dedender |
 | 6L. Lindsay75' Dedender |
 | 14J. Storey86' Dedender |
 | 11R. Brady Midfielder |
 | 8A. Browne90'+2 Midfielder |
 | 4B. Whiteman83' Midfielder |
 | 10M. Frøkjær-Jensen Forward |
 | 7W. Keane76' Forward |
 | 23L. Millar23' Midfielder |
 | 19E. Riis Jakobsen60'76' Forward |
Middlesbrough
 | 23T. Glover Goalkeeper |
 | 12L. Ayling73' Dedender |
 | 5M. Clarke Dedender |
 | 33L. Thomas Dedender |
 | 3R. van den Berg Dedender |
 | 16J. Howson Midfielder |
 | 8R. McGree90'+6 Midfielder |
 | 20F. Azaz57' Midfielder |
 | 29S. Greenwood69' Forward |
 | 7H. Hackney89' Midfielder |
 | 21M. Forss Midfielder |
Substitutes
Preston
 | 20B. Woodburn Midfielder |
 | 13A. McCann83' Midfielder |
 | 17L. Stewart76' Forward |
 | 36J. Seary Dedender |
 | 21D. Cornell Goalkeeper |
 | 18R. Ledson Midfielder |
 | 3G. Cunningham9' Dedender |
 | 28M. Osmajić76' Forward |
 | 26J. Whatmough75' Dedender |
Middlesbrough
 | 14A. Gilbert Forward |
 | 15A. Dijksteel73' Dedender |
 | 18S. Silvera69' Forward |
 | 27L. Engel Dedender |
 | 13M. Hoppe Forward |
 | 17P. McNair Dedender |
 | 1S. Dieng Goalkeeper |
 | 4D. Barlaser Midfielder |
 | 28L. O'Brien89' Midfielder |
Sidelined / Injured
Preston
| P | Player | Reason | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | K. Best | Ankle Injury | 12 | 1 | |
| A | C. Evans | Knee Injury | 18 | 1 | |
| M | D. Holmes | Knee Injury | 35 | 4 | 5 |
Middlesbrough
| P | Player | Reason | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | E. Latte Lath | Hamstring | 30 | 16 | 1 |
| D | A. Bangura | Leg Injury | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| D | D. Lenihan | Achilles Tendon Rupture | 8 | 1 | |
| A | I. Jones | Hamstring | 35 | 8 | 4 |
| D | T. Smith | Achilles Tendon Rupture | 6 |