Charlton Athletic FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at The Valley.
- Charlton Athletic FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Graham Kane
- Referee David Webb
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Fulham FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Oct | Leeds United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Reading FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Barnsley FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Charlton Athletic FC | Preston North End FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #14 |
| 53 | Points | 60 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 13 / 14 / 19 | W / D / L | 15 / 15 / 16 |
| 44 | Scored | 55 |
| 58 | Conceded | 62 |
| -14 | GD | -7 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 28% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Charlton Athletic FC are 19th (53 pts). Preston North End FC are 14th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Charlton Athletic FC host Preston North End FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Chris Solly needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 25' Naby Sarr picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 30' Josh Cullen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 31' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Paul Gallagher on, Daniel Johnson off on 31 minutes.
- 36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 41' Both keepers have barely been tested. Charlton Athletic FC and Preston North End FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Jonathan Leko is ready to make an impact after coming on for Naby Sarr at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Darnell Fisher has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 378 appearances.
- 56' The travelling Preston North End FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 58' What composure from Paul Gallagher! The Scotland international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 63' Preston North End FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 65' Beram Kayal picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ben Pearson on 66.
- 71' Preston North End FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 74' Poor challenge from Darnell Fisher. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 74' Another substitution for Charlton Athletic FC to replace Darren Pratley by Chuks Aneke on 74 minute.
- 79' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lee Bowyer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jayden Stockley.
- 81' Preston North End FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 86' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Charlton Athletic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 89' Erhun Oztumer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Beram Kayal on 89 minute.
- 90' Declan Rudd was booked on 90.
- Full Time. Preston North End FC beats Charlton Athletic FC
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 3
-
21
Beram Kayal ↓ Erhun Oztumer 89'
- 24
-
15
Darren Pratley ↓ Chuks Aneke 74'
- 1
- 20
- 6
-
23
Naby Sarr ↓ Jonathan Leko 46'
- 5
- 11
Bench
-
10
Chuks Aneke ↑ 74'
- 4
-
14
Jonathan Leko ↑ 46'
-
29
Erhun Oztumer ↑ 89'
- 30
- 32
- 44
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Daniel Johnson ↓ Paul Gallagher 31'
- 24
- 2
- 29
- 8
- 4
- 1
- 6
- 21
- 15
- 20
Bench
- 16
- 18
- 14
-
12
Paul Gallagher ↑ 31'
- 39
- 25
- 7
Coach
Alex Neil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Milutin Osmajic | 2 |
| Andre Green | 1 |
| Brad Potts | 1 |
| Lewis Dobbin | 1 |
| Joe Rankin-Costello | 1 |
| Luke Berry | 1 |
| Paul Gallagher | 1 |
| Joshua Harrop | 1 |
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2019-11-03
Charlton Athletic FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
L
2019-10-26
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2019-10-23
Bristol City FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2019-10-19
Charlton Athletic FC
3–0
Derby County FC
W
2019-10-05
Fulham FC
2–2
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2019-10-02
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
L
Preston North End FC Form
2019-11-03
Charlton Athletic FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
W
2019-10-26
Preston North End FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-10-22
Preston North End FC
1–1
Leeds United FC
D
2019-10-19
Reading FC
1–0
Preston North End FC
L
2019-10-05
Preston North End FC
5–1
Barnsley FC
W
2019-10-01
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Preston North End FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.84
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + Preston North End FC or Draw 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.85
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Preston North End FC
71%
Charlton Athletic FC or Preston North End FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
0 – 3
2.6%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 18% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 22% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

