Championship

WILDER WILD AS BORO CRUMBLE

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The LeaguePaper Team
8 May 2022

Two-goal Jakobsen fires PNE
By Daniel Etchells

PRES TON NE 4
Browne 24, Fry 35 (og), Riis Jakobsen 53, 74 (pen)

MIDDLESBRO’ 1

STAR MAN

EMIL RIIS JAKOBSEN Preston

CHRIS Wilder slammed his under-performing Middlesbrough side after their play-off hopes were well and truly crushed by Preston.
Boro needed a win at Deepdale to give themselves a chance of climbing into the top six, but Emil Riis Jakobsen’s double helped fire Ryan Lowe’s side to victory.
Alan Browne’s strike and a Dael Fry own goal also did the damage as Marcus Tavernier’s reply proved ...

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