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The Middlesbrough vs Preston line-ups tab covers Championship (England), Regular Season - 29 on 24 Jan 2026 using published line-ups. It brings together the starting shapes, listed players, bench depth and coach details, so the team-sheet context sits beside the score, timeline and match stats.

Middlesbrough set up in a 4-3-3 shape with 11 starters named. The named starters include Solomon Brynn, Luke Ayling, D. Fry, and Adilson Malanda, giving a quick read on the core of the side. The bench adds 9 substitutes, which shows the replacement options available during the match. Kim Hellberg is listed as coach for this team sheet.

Preston set up in a 3-5-2 shape with 11 starters named. The named starters include J. Walton, Odeluga Offiah, Jordan Storey, and Lewis Gibson, giving a quick read on the core of the side. The bench adds 9 substitutes, which shows the replacement options available during the match. Paul Heckingbottom is listed as coach for this team sheet.