Charlton vs Preston

11 April 2026 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee John Busby

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • J. Rankin-Costello 18’
  • L. Dobbin 25’
  • B. Potts 65’

Match summary

Preston came from behind to win 2-1 away at Charlton. It was 1-1 at half-time.

J. Rankin-Costello put Charlton ahead in the 18th minute, L. Dobbin equalised with a header in the 25th minute, and B. Potts won it in the 65th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Charlton created 1.32 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots, Preston 1.32 from 14.

Match stats

45% Possession 55%
17 Shots 14
6 Shots on target 5
7 Corners 4
332 Passes 414
66.6% Pass accuracy 74.2%
10 Tackles 15
6 Fouls 8
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 3

Key events

Charlton Preston
Kick-off
2’
B. PottsShot on target
T. CampbellShot on target
17’
J. Rankin-CostelloRight foot shot1-0 (Charlton)
18’
T. CampbellShot on target
20’
25’
L. DobbinHeader1-1 (Preston)
28’
A. DevineShot on target
L. Jones
33’
Half-time1-1
Second half underway
L. Dykes
55’
I. FullahJ. Rankin-Costello
58’
M. GoddenL. Chambers
58’
60’
D. JebbisonShot on target
G. DochertyShot on target
61’
65’
B. PottsRight foot shot1-2 (Preston)
68’
O. Offiah
71’
B. Whiteman
74’
J. ThompsonA. Moran
75’
M. OsmajićD. Jebbison
M. LeaburnT. Campbell
76’
82’
L. LindsayB. Potts
L. BerryS. Carey
88’
88’
A. VukčevićA. Hughes
L. DykesShot on target
90+1’
I. FullahShot on target
90+2’
90+4’
D. Iversen
Full-time1-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.32 1.32 18’ J. Rankin-Costello (Charlton), 1-0 18’ 25’ L. Dobbin (Preston), 1-1 25’ 65’ B. Potts (Preston), 1-2 65’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.32 1.32 18’ J. Rankin-Costello (Charlton), 1-0 Rankin-Costello 18’ 25’ L. Dobbin (Preston), 1-1 Dobbin 25’ 65’ B. Potts (Preston), 1-2 Potts 65’
Charlton 1.32 xGPreston 1.32 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Preston attacking Charlton attacking 
25’ L. Dobbin (Preston), set piece, 0.24 xG, goal 65’ B. Potts (Preston), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 90’ M. Godden (Charlton), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 52’ D. Jebbison (Preston), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 43’ B. Potts (Preston), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 20’ T. Campbell (Charlton), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 85’ K. Ramsay (Charlton), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 47’ D. Jebbison (Preston), set piece, 0.13 xG, off target 18’ J. Rankin-Costello (Charlton), set piece, 0.12 xG, goal 90+1’ L. Dykes (Charlton), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 90+3’ L. Dykes (Charlton), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 77’ L. Dykes (Charlton), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 2’ B. Potts (Preston), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 24’ L. Dobbin (Preston), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 17’ T. Campbell (Charlton), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 41’ J. Storey (Preston), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 90’ L. Berry (Charlton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 4’ J. Rankin-Costello (Charlton), set piece, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 34’ L. Dobbin (Preston), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 61’ G. Docherty (Charlton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ S. Carey (Charlton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 28’ A. Devine (Preston), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 83’ A. Hughes (Preston), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+2’ I. Fullah (Charlton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 57’ B. Whiteman (Preston), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ L. Jones (Charlton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 1’ G. Docherty (Charlton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 78’ L. Dykes (Charlton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 7’ J. Rankin-Costello (Charlton), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ D. Jebbison (Preston), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 30’ L. Dobbin (Preston), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ L. Dobbin (Preston), set piece, 0.24 xG, goal 90’ M. Godden (Charlton), open play, 0.21 xG, blocked 65’ B. Potts (Preston), open play, 0.20 xG, goal 52’ D. Jebbison (Preston), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 43’ B. Potts (Preston), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 20’ T. Campbell (Charlton), open play, 0.16 xG, saved 85’ K. Ramsay (Charlton), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 47’ D. Jebbison (Preston), set piece, 0.13 xG, off target 18’ J. Rankin-Costello (Charlton), set piece, 0.12 xG, goal 90+1’ L. Dykes (Charlton), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 90+3’ L. Dykes (Charlton), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 77’ L. Dykes (Charlton), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 2’ B. Potts (Preston), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 24’ L. Dobbin (Preston), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 17’ T. Campbell (Charlton), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 41’ J. Storey (Preston), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 4’ J. Rankin-Costello (Charlton), set piece, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 90’ L. Berry (Charlton), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 34’ L. Dobbin (Preston), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 61’ G. Docherty (Charlton), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 85’ S. Carey (Charlton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 83’ A. Hughes (Preston), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+2’ I. Fullah (Charlton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 28’ A. Devine (Preston), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 57’ B. Whiteman (Preston), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ L. Jones (Charlton), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 1’ G. Docherty (Charlton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 78’ L. Dykes (Charlton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 7’ J. Rankin-Costello (Charlton), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 60’ D. Jebbison (Preston), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 30’ L. Dobbin (Preston), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Charlton 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Mannion
Ramsay
Jones
Bell
Carey 88’
Rankin-Costello 58’
Docherty
Chambers 58’
Fevrier
Campbell 76’
Dykes
Preston 4-4-2 Starting XI
Iversen
Offiah
Storey
Gibson
Hughes 88’
Potts 82’
Whiteman
Devine
Moran 74’
Jebbison 75’
Dobbin

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
W. Mannion
90′ 3 2 40 1 – – – –
Defenders3 players
K. Ramsay
90′ – 1 – 1 1 33 1 – – –
L. Jones
90′ 2 2 – 6 4 53 1 – –
A. Bell
90′ 1 – – 2 – 41 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
S. Carey Taken off
88′ – – 27 1 – 2 1 4 – 2 –
J. Rankin-Costello Taken off
58′ 1 – 17 1 – 1 1 3 1 1 –
G. Docherty
90′ – – 37 1 – 3 – 6 1 – –
L. Chambers Taken off
57′ – – 17 – – – 1 1 – 1 –
I. Fullah Came on as a substitute
32′ – – 6 – – – – 3 – 1 –
L. Berry Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 2 – – – – – 1 – –
Forwards5 players
J. Fevrier
90′ – – – – – – 2 3 1 22 –
T. Campbell Taken off
76′ – – 2 2 0.22 – 1 2 1 12 –
L. Dykes
90′ – – 4 1 0.29 – – 6 – 15
M. Godden Came on as a substitute
33′ – – 1 – 0.21 – 2 3 – 5 –
M. Leaburn Came on as a substitute
14′ – – – – – – 1 5 – 8 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Charlton win 42% Avg odds 2.24
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.25
Preston win 29% Avg odds 3.23

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Charlton WDLLD
Preston LLWDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Preston 2-0 Charlton, 04 Oct 25 Next meeting: Charlton 1-0 Preston, 29 Aug 26  All Charlton vs Preston meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.