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Preston North End

23rd · 1-1-6 · 4 pts · -7

Ugh, no.

Preston North End lost to Charlton Athletic

0-0-4 0 – 1

3-0-0

FT · Sat, Aug 29

Match Details

The Valley (London) · 17,256 fans

Commentary

·Match ends, Charlton Athletic 1, Preston North End 0.
90'+6'Second Half ends, Charlton Athletic 1, Preston North End 0.
90'+6'Joe Rankin-Costello (Charlton Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5'Foul by Joe Rankin-Costello (Charlton Athletic).
90'+5'Léo Leroy (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'Nathan Asiimwe (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4'Foul by Thierry Small (Preston North End).
90'+3'Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Joe Rankin-Costello replaces Tyreece Campbell.
90'+3'Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Nathan Asiimwe replaces Karlan Grant.
90'+1'Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
90'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'Attempt blocked. Karlan Grant (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Millenic Alli.

Line Score

	1	2	T
PNE	0	0	0
CHA	0	1	1

Match Leaders

Preston North End

AD Alfie Devine · 2Total Shots
DI Daniel Iversen · 1Saves
HC Harrison Clarke · 14Defensive Interventions
AD Alfie Devine · 41Accurate Passes

Charlton Athletic

KG Karlan Grant · 1Goals
KG Karlan Grant · 5Total Shots
AO Arthur Okonkwo · 1Saves
LJ Lloyd Jones · 15Defensive Interventions
LJ Lloyd Jones · 54Accurate Passes

League Table · 2026-27 English League Championship

	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Swansea	8	5	2	1	+7	17
2	West Ham	8	4	3	1	+11	15
3	Boro	8	4	3	1	+4	15
4	Wolves	7	4	2	1	+5	14
5	West Brom	8	4	2	2	+2	14
6	QPR	8	3	4	1	+3	13
7	Stoke	8	4	1	3	+1	13
8	Bristol City	8	4	1	3	-1	13
9	Charlton	8	3	3	2	-3	12
10	Birmingham	8	2	5	1	+1	11
11	Millwall	8	3	2	3	0	11
12	Lincoln City	8	3	2	3	-1	11
13	Southampton	8	4	2	2	+9	10
14	Wrexham	8	2	4	2	-3	10
15	Bolton	8	3	1	4	-4	10
16	Blackburn	8	2	3	3	0	9
17	Norwich City	8	3	0	5	-1	9
18	Sheffield Utd	8	2	3	3	-2	9
19	Portsmouth	7	2	2	3	-1	8
20	Watford	8	2	2	4	-3	8
21	Cardiff	8	1	4	3	-2	7
22	Derby	8	1	2	5	-7	5
23	Preston	8	1	1	6	-7	4
24	Burnley	8	0	4	4	-8	4

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Key Events

90'+6'Joe Rankin-Costello (Charlton Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

90'+3'Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Joe Rankin-Costello replaces Tyreece Campbell.

90'+3'Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Nathan Asiimwe replaces Karlan Grant.

88'Substitution, Preston North End. Caleb Wiley replaces Andrija Vukcevic.

88'Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Micah Mbick replaces Miles Leaburn because of an injury.

77'Substitution, Preston North End. Thierry Small replaces Jordan Thompson.

70'Substitution, Preston North End. Stanley Mills replaces Callum Lang.

70'Substitution, Preston North End. Jusef Erabi replaces Odeluga Offiah.

63'Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Alan Mwamba replaces Nathaniel Chalobah because of an injury.

56'Goal! Charlton Athletic 1, Preston North End 0. Karlan Grant (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Millenic Alli with a cross.

54'Léo Leroy (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

45'Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Millenic Alli replaces Sonny Carey.