Middlesbrough 0 Preston North End 0
Outcome: Drawn
Date: 9/19/1972
Manager: Stan Anderson
Attendance: 9679
Competition: Division Two
Played at: Ayresome Park
Goals:
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Jim Platt | |||
| Frank Spraggon | |||
| John Craggs | |||
| Stuart Boam | |||
| David Armstrong | |||
| Eric McMordie | |||
| Nobby Stiles | |||
| Willie Maddren | |||
| David Mills | |||
| John Hickton | |||
| Malcolm Smith |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |