Charlton Athletic 1-2 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Saturday 11 April 2026

Result

Charlton Athletic 1-2 Preston North End

Championship · Saturday 11 April 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Charlton Athletic 1-2 Preston North End: match report

Charlton Athletic lost to Preston North End 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 11 April 2026. The half-time score was 1-1.

Joe Rankin-Costello opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Charlton Athletic's goal came from Joe Rankin-Costello (18'). Preston North End scored through Lewis Dobbin (25') and Brad Potts (65').

Discipline: Charlton Athletic received 2 yellow cards; Preston North End received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Charlton Athletic were 18th on 49 points from 41 and Preston North End 14th on 54 points from 41. Charlton Athletic went on to finish that season 20th with 53 points, and Preston North End 14th with 60.

Charlton Athletic lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Preston North End in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lewis Dobbin of Preston North End (8.0), ahead of Brad Potts (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Charlton Athletic win, 2 draws and 7 for Preston North End.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · Joe Rankin-CostelloCharlton Athletic · 1-0
  • 25'Goal · Lewis DobbinPreston North End · 1-1
  • 33'Yellow card · Lloyd JonesCharlton Athletic
  • 55'Yellow card · Lyndon DykesCharlton Athletic
  • 65'Goal · Brad PottsPreston North End · 1-2
  • 68'Yellow card · Odeluga OffiahPreston North End
  • 71'Yellow card · Ben WhitemanPreston North End
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Daniel IversenPreston North End

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Charlton Athletic 1, draws 2, Preston North End 7.

Team news

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Charlton Athletic line-up (3-4-2-1)

Will Mannion, Kayne Ramsay, Lloyd Jones, Amari'i Bell, Sonny Carey, Greg Docherty, Joe Rankin-Costello, Luke Chambers, Jayden Fevrier, Tyreece Campbell, Lyndon Dykes

Preston North End line-up (4-4-2)

Daniel Iversen, O. Offiah, Jordan Storey, Lewis Gibson, Andrew Hughes, Brad Potts, A. Moran, Ben Whiteman, Alfie Devine, Daniel Jebbison, Lewis Dobbin