Preston North End FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 3
Overview
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Preston North End FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — FA Cup at Deepdale.
- Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ruebyn Ricardo (England)
- Assistant 1 Gregory Read (England)
- Assistant 2 Hristo Karaivanov
3 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 13.0 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Jan | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Hull City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Preston North End FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Jan | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Northampton Town FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Mansfield Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Charlton Athletic FC this season
Charlton Athletic FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Deepdale!
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Preston North End FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Preston North End FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 18' Charlton Athletic FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 18.
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 28' Charlton Athletic FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Karlan Grant scoring 1 goals.
- 32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Milutin Osmajic makes it 1-0.
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' A goal from the England international Luke Berry! He fires home on 40 to make it 1-1!
- 45' Preston North End FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Charlton Athletic FC backline.
- 47' Magnificent from Milutin Osmajic! That is 29 goals in 129 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' Another substitution for Charlton Athletic FC to replace Gassan Ahadme by Miles Leaburn on 56 minute.
- 61' Sam Greenwood is replacing Stefan Teitur Thordarson for the Preston North End FC side.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Lewis Gibson is booked for Preston North End FC — card on 65.
- 70' A quiet spell here at Deepdale. Preston North End FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 74' Another change for Charlton Athletic FC made on 74 minute. Luke Berry leaves to be changed by Karoy Anderson.
- 77' Fresh legs for Preston North End FC! Emil Riis Jakobsen comes on to replace Will Keane.
- 81' Preston North End FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam Lindsay is hanging Duane Holmes on the field on 81 minute.
- 82' Another substitution for Charlton Athletic FC to replace Greg Docherty by Matt Godden on 82 minute.
- 87' It is a cagey affair so far. Preston North End FC in their trying to find a way past Charlton Athletic FC's compact .
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Preston North End FC take all three points.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Duane Holmes ↓ Liam Lindsay 81'
- 16
- 14
-
7
Will Keane ↓ Emil Riis Jakobsen 77'
- 4
- 28
- 1
- 40
- 19
- 22
- 10
Bench
- 5
-
6
Liam Lindsay ↑ 81'
- 18
- 12
- 13
- 8
-
9
Emil Riis Jakobsen ↑ 77'
-
20
Sam Greenwood ↑ 61'
- 29
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
10
Greg Docherty ↓ Matt Godden 82'
- 3
- 5
-
8
Luke Berry ↓ Karoy Anderson 74'
- 26
-
9
Gassan Ahadme ↓ Miles Leaburn 56'
- 25
- 7
- 4
-
16
Josh Edwards ↓ Chuks Aneke 81'
Bench
-
22
Chuks Aneke ↑ 81'
- 21
-
24
Matt Godden ↑ 82'
- 28
- 23
- 29
-
11
Miles Leaburn ↑ 56'
-
20
Zach Mitchell ↑ 74'
-
18
Karoy Anderson ↑ 74'
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Milutin Osmajic | 2 |
| Karlan Grant | 1 |
| Paul Gallagher | 1 |
| Joshua Harrop | 1 |
| Patrick Bauer | 1 |
| Andre Green | 1 |
| Brad Potts | 1 |
| Lewis Dobbin | 1 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2025-01-14
Preston North End FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2025-01-04
Preston North End FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2025-01-01
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–1
Preston North End FC
L
2024-12-29
Preston North End FC
3–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2024-12-26
Preston North End FC
1–0
Hull City AFC
W
2024-12-21
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Preston North End FC
L
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2025-01-14
Preston North End FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2025-01-04
Charlton Athletic FC
0–0
Reading FC
D
2024-12-29
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2024-12-26
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
W
2024-12-21
Northampton Town FC
0–5
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2024-12-14
Charlton Athletic FC
0–0
Mansfield Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.47
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
53%
Preston North End FC or Charlton Athletic FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

