📅 25/01/25🕒 15:00🏟️ Deepdale🧑⚖️ J. Busby
Biggest Swing+1.87 xT78' E. RiisCards4
Preston North End 2-1 Middlesbrough — xTears 11.34 (25/01/25)
Preston North End got the job done 2-1 over Middlesbrough on 25 January 2025 during Matchday 29 of EFL Championship. Total damage: 11.34 xTears.
The heaviest blows came from S. Þórðarson 28' goal (+1.41 xT) and E. Riis 78' goal (+1.87 xT).
It came in waves: a bit of control, then a burst of bedlam. E. Riis came off the bench and delivered the winning swing.
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How it unfolded
Timeline
28'
Goal
1-0S. Þórðarson - Preston North End
Assist: M. Osmajić
52'
Goal
1-1D. Burgzorg - Middlesbrough
Assist: B. Doak
78'
Goal
2-1E. Riis - Preston North End
Assist: M. Frøkjær-Jensen
Absolute chaos
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5.52
78'
Goal
+1.87 xT
E. Riis - Preston North End
Assist: M. Frøkjær-Jensen
28'
Goal
+1.41 xT
S. Þórðarson - Preston North End
Assist: M. Osmajić
52'
Goal
+1.34 xT
D. Burgzorg - Middlesbrough
Assist: B. Doak
81'
Substitution
+0.46 xT
A. Gilbert for F. Azaz - Middlesbrough
All-out war
🟥
3.47
85'
Yellow card
+1.00 xT
R. Ledson - Preston North End
41'
Yellow card
+0.86 xT
L. Ayling - Middlesbrough
12'
Yellow card
+0.81 xT
S. Greenwood - Preston North End
45+1'
Yellow card
+0.80 xT
J. Meghoma - Preston North End
Late drama
🔥
1.90
85'
Yellow card
+1.00 xT
R. Ledson - Preston North End
81'
Substitution
+0.46 xT
A. Gilbert for F. Azaz - Middlesbrough
85'
Substitution
+0.44 xT
W. Keane for M. Frøkjær-Jensen - Preston North End
Referee scandal
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Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
Cruelty
😈
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
Crushed hope
💔
Barely left a bruise
0
Nothing big fed this one.
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