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Charlton Athletic

9th · 3-3-2 · 12 pts · -3
YES!
Charlton Athletic beat Preston North End
Preston North End0-0-4 0 – 1 Charlton Athletic3-0-0
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

12T
PNE 00 0
CHA 01 1

Match Leaders

Preston North End
Charlton Athletic

League Table · 2026-27 English League Championship
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
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.

Team Stats

Preston North EndCharlton Athletic
General
42.8 Possession % 57.2
12 Shots 15
1 On Target 2
0 Offsides 6
4 Corners 7
21 Fouls 10
Passing & Defense
226 Passes Completed 354
4 Crosses Won 5
10 Tackles Won 8
17 Interceptions 8
14 Clearances 21
Discipline
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Saves 1

Recent Form

Charlton Athletic L W W W L
Preston North End L W L L L

Starting Lineups

Preston North End5-3-2
1 Iversen
4 Clarke 24 Offiah 6 Lindsay 19 Gibson 3 Vukcevic
15 Thompson 27 Leroy 7 Devine
10 Lang 37 Burgzorg
11 Leaburn
9 Grant 56' 14 Carey 7 Campbell
15 Chalobah 6 Coventry
18 Mesik 17 Bell 5 Jones 20 McNamara
13 Okonkwo
Charlton Athletic4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes

Charlton Athletic

  1. AO #13 Arthur OkonkwoG
  2. AB #17 Amari'i BellCD-L
  3. LJ #5 Lloyd JonesCD-R
  4. IM #18 Ivan MesikLB
  5. DM #20 Dan McNamaraRB
  6. SC #14 Sonny CareyAM
  7. NC #15 Nathaniel ChalobahLM
  8. CC #6 Conor CoventryRM
  9. ML #11 Miles LeaburnF
  10. KG #9 Karlan GrantAM-L56'
  11. TC #7 Tyreece CampbellAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Preston North End

  1. DI #1 Daniel IversenG
  2. LL #6 Liam LindsayCD
  3. LG #19 Lewis GibsonCD-L
  4. OO #24 Odeluga OffiahCD-R
  5. AV #3 Andrija VukcevicLB
  6. HC #4 Harrison ClarkeRB
  7. LL #27 Leo LeroyCM
  8. AD #7 Alfie DevineCM-L
  9. JT #15 Jordan ThompsonCM-R
  10. #37 Delano BurgzorgCF-L
  11. CL #10 Callum LangCF-R
Substitutes · 4 used

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Recent Results
L 1–3 at Cardiff City D 0–0 vs Portsmouth D 0–0 vs Queens Park Rangers L 0–4 at Stoke City D 1–1 at West Bromwich Albion W 1–0 vs Preston North End L 1–5 at Tottenham Hotspur W 2–1 at West Ham United W 2–1 vs Derby County W 3–1 at Cheltenham Town