Probable Lineups
4-2-3-1
4-2-3-1
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Championship.
Missing Players
Middlesbrough
Preston
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Tommy Smith | Out | N/A | |
Marcus Forss | Out | 5.98 | |
Alex Bangura | Out | N/A | |
Darragh Lenihan | Out | N/A | |
Dael Fry | Out | N/A | |
Riley McGree | Doubtful | 6.94 |
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Liam Lindsay | Out | 6.82 |
Team News
Middlesbrough
Preston
- With doubts over Emmanuel Latte Lath's future brushed off, the striker should return to the starting XI for the visit of Preston.
- Elsewhere, full-back duo Lukas Engel and Rav van den Berg are set to return to action after spells on the sidelines.
- Paul Heckingbottom could switch to a 4-2-3-1 system this weekend with Josh Bowler making his debut on the right.
- Preston will be without centre-back Liam Lindsay after he was sent off during the 3-1 away defeat against Oxford United.
Boro may make a difficult game out of what should be a straight home win 2-1
Boro did make it difficult ..
ELL TSA +130