Preston North End FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Preston North End FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — Championship .
- Preston North End FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Linington
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Sep | Bristol City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Sep | Derby County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Preston North End FC | Charlton Athletic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #9 |
| 4 | Points | 12 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 1 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 7 |
| 15 | Conceded | 10 |
| -7 | GD | -3 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 13% | Win % | 38% |
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
38%
Clean Sheets
Charlton Athletic FC this season
Charlton Athletic FC this season
Preston North End FC are 23rd (4 pts). Charlton Athletic FC are 9th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Charlton Athletic FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/4
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 3 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
Charlton Athletic FC
| Tyreece Campbell | 4 G |
| Lloyd Jones | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Preston North End FC have kicked off against Charlton Athletic FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- With this win, Preston North End FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
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
2025-10-04
Preston North End FC
2–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2025-09-30
Hull City AFC
2–2
Preston North End FC
D
2025-09-27
Preston North End FC
0–0
Bristol City FC
D
2025-09-20
Derby County FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
W
2025-09-13
Preston North End FC
2–2
Middlesbrough FC
D
2025-08-30
Portsmouth FC
1–0
Preston North End FC
L
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2025-10-04
Preston North End FC
2–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2025-09-30
Derby County FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2025-09-27
Charlton Athletic FC
3–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2025-09-20
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2025-09-13
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
2025-08-30
Queens Park Rangers FC
3–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.29
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
50%
Preston North End FC or Charlton Athletic FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
1.6%
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% | 24% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

