Match Report
The table read 3rd (Charlton Athletic, 10 pts) against 24th (Preston North End, 0 pts), 10 points apart. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/0.75 for Charlton Athletic and 0.75/2.25 for Preston North End (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.47.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Preston North End. The five-game form split read 12/15 points for Charlton Athletic against 1/15 for Preston North End.
The sides have met 10 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Charlton Athletic, 1 draw and 8 for Preston North End, at 3.1 goals per meeting. 70% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
With 100 matches recorded and 1.7 yellow cards per game, T. Reeves was the man in the middle. The venue was The Valley, with room for 27,111 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Charlton Athletic: Karlan Grant (56')
Key stats
Possession: Charlton Athletic 57% · Preston North End 43% · Total shots: 15-12 · On target: 2-1 · Corners: 7-4