Preston North End FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Preston North End FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — Championship at Deepdale Stadium.
- Preston North End FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Peter Wright
- Referee Rob Merchant
- Referee Philip Dermott
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Reading FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Preston North End FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Jan | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Bristol City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Preston North End FC | Charlton Athletic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #19 |
| 60 | Points | 53 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 15 / 16 | W / D / L | 13 / 14 / 19 |
| 55 | Scored | 44 |
| 62 | Conceded | 58 |
| -7 | GD | -14 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 33% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Preston North End FC are 14th (60 pts). Charlton Athletic FC are 19th (53 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Charlton Athletic FC gets underway.
- 5' A goal from the England international Andre Green! He fires home on 5 to make it 0-1!
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Preston North End FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' The travelling Charlton Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Preston North End FC have won 414 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 31' GOAL! Joshua Harrop scores on 31. Assisted by Darnell Fisher
- 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Preston North End FC and Charlton Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 52' A goal from the Germany international Patrick Bauer! He fires home on 52 to make it 2-1!
- 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tom Barkhuizen, as he is very good at scoring at Deepdale Stadium with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
- 62' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tom Barkhuizen on 62 minutes.
- 62' Charlton Athletic FC make a change. Deji Oshilaja trudges off to be replaced by Albie Morgan on 62 minutes.
- 64' The crowd applauds Sean Maguire as he leaves the pitch. David Nugent steps in for Preston North End FC.
- 68' The whistle greets Andre Green as he departs to be replaced by Tomer Hemed.
- 73' Both keepers have barely been tested. Preston North End FC and Charlton Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 78' It looks surprising Preston North End FC does not make any changes. Albie Morgan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 82' The Preston North End FC manager makes a substitution. Daniel Johnson departs to be replaced by Ryan Ledson.
- 87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 90' Another change for Preston North End FC made on 90 minute. Joshua Harrop leaves to be changed by Brad Potts.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Preston North End FC players.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Daniel Johnson ↓ Ryan Ledson 82'
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ David Nugent 64'
- 2
- 29
- 8
- 1
- 6
-
10
Joshua Harrop ↓ Brad Potts 90'
- 21
- 15
- 31
Bench
-
35
David Nugent ↑ 64'
-
44
Brad Potts ↑ 90'
-
18
Ryan Ledson ↑ 82'
- 23
- 5
- 28
- 25
- 20
Coach
Alex Neil
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Andre Green ↓ Tomer Hemed 68'
-
4
Deji Oshilaja ↓ Albie Morgan 62'
-
7
Jonny Williams ↓ Erhun Oztumer 62'
- 2
- 15
- 1
- 23
- 33
- 45
- 5
- 44
Bench
- 3
-
26
Tomer Hemed ↑ 68'
-
29
Erhun Oztumer ↑ 62'
- 30
- 6
-
19
Albie Morgan ↑ 62'
Coach
Lee Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Milutin Osmajic | 2 |
| Joe Rankin-Costello | 1 |
| Luke Berry | 1 |
| Paul Gallagher | 1 |
| Joshua Harrop | 1 |
| Patrick Bauer | 1 |
| Andre Green | 1 |
| Brad Potts | 1 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2020-01-18
Preston North End FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2020-01-11
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Preston North End FC
D
2020-01-01
Preston North End FC
0–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
2019-12-29
Preston North End FC
0–2
Reading FC
L
2019-12-26
Leeds United FC
1–1
Preston North End FC
D
2019-12-21
Cardiff City FC
0–0
Preston North End FC
D
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2020-01-18
Preston North End FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2020-01-11
Charlton Athletic FC
2–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2020-01-02
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2019-12-30
Derby County FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2019-12-26
Charlton Athletic FC
3–2
Bristol City FC
W
2019-12-21
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–2
Charlton Athletic FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
51%
Preston North End FC or Charlton Athletic FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

