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Charlton v Preston result

Full-time · Charlton 1–0 Preston

Championship · · The Valley

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The model’s pre-match pick

Charlton 1–0 Preston — Charlton won this Championship match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.

Free pick
Home or Away
Best price: 1.33 at William Hill
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Away in the last 90 days, 77.7% of 5142 landed (95% range 76.5–78.8%); it had given them 74.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Charlton beat Preston 1–0 at The Valley in the Championship on Saturday 29 August. Charlton have scored in 12 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Charlton: Karlan Ahearne-Grant (56’, assisted by Millenic Alli).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s one key moment (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Karlan Ahearne-Grant’s goal on 56 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Preston, from fewer shots (12 to 15), created the better chances, 1.32 xG to 0.74 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

Tom Reeves, England showed two yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Charlton: Joseph Rankin-Costello (90+6’); Preston: Léo Leroy (54’).

What it changes

Charlton move up from second to first (three league matches played). Charlton have scored 11 goals, the second-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 14 games). Charlton have conceded 22 goals, the 11th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Preston stay 22nd after this result (three league matches played). Preston have scored 12 goals, the third-fewest of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 14 games). Preston have conceded 30 goals, the most of the 24 clubs.

Preston are winless in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Harrison Clarke (Preston) 5.9, Amari'i Bell (Charlton) 5.7 and Lewis Gibson (Preston) 5.5 led the match.

Head-to-head

Preston are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Charlton, every meeting checked.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Charlton or Preston (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.7% of the time in the last 90 days (3993 of 5142).

Next up

Charlton next host Sheffield Utd on 7 November 2026.

Preston next host Southampton on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Charlton: Charlton v Sheffield Utd, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Preston: Preston v Southampton, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Charlton 1–0 Preston · Championship
  • Venue: The Valley · London
  • Referee: Tom Reeves, England
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 5): Charlton 0 · draws 0 · Preston 5 · 2.4 goals/game
  • Recent form: Charlton 3W 0D 2L · Preston 0W 1D 4L

Charlton 1–0 Preston (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 September 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 1
Goals
against 1.88 / 2.38 · 5 of the last 5 over 2.25
over 8 matches
3.75 / 5.14
Corners
against 7 / 5.43 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4.75 / 3.43
Shots on target
against 5.63 / 5.29 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.25 / 2.14
Cards
against 1.38 / 0.57 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
4 yellows
Referee · Tom Reeves, England
21.38 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 8 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 26 August 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameCharlton for / againstLinePreston for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.88 against n 8
2.25our book
1 for · 2.38 against n 8
Corners won
3.75 for · 7 against n 8
9.5standard
5.14 for · 5.43 against n 7
Shots
10.63 for · 15.38 against n 8
19.5standard
11.57 for · 17.29 against n 7
Shots on target
4.75 for · 5.63 against n 8
8.5standard
3.43 for · 5.29 against n 7
Fouls committed
12.5 for · 10.13 against n 8
21.5standard
9 for · 9.86 against n 7
Cards shown
1.25 for · 1.38 against n 8
3.5standard
2.14 for · 0.57 against n 7

Referee: Tom Reeves, England — 4 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 21.38 fouls over 8 matches.

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Charlton

Charlton Goalkeeper

Charlton — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
W. Mannion293185 min41.9 /9021 /9000 /90
A. Okonkwo19090 min88 /9011 /9000 /90
T. Brooks19090 min66 /9055 /9000 /90
Charlton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Charlton before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
W. Mannion n 890.6
3.45/5

Charlton Defensive

Charlton — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
L. Jones488350 min30.8 /9061.5 /9071.8 /90194.9 /9010.3 /9010.3 /90
D. McNamara480320 min41.1 /9030.8 /9030.8 /90215.9 /9020.6 /9010.3 /90
Billy Dawson Koumetio473290 min10.3 /9000 /9030.9 /90175.3 /9010.3 /9000 /90
A. Bell386258 min62.1 /9051.7 /9020.7 /90155.2 /9010.3 /9000 /90
I. Mesík258115 min43.1 /9053.9 /9000 /9053.9 /9032.3 /9000 /90
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Charlton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Charlton before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Jones n 888.8
0.63/1
0.64/1
—
D. McNamara n 480
0.62/0
1.42/2
—
Billy Dawson Koumetio n 472.5
0.31/0
0.62/0
—
M. Leaburn n 845.3
26/2
2.25/2
—
Conor Coventry n 884.3
2.47/6
0.54/0
A. Devine
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Charlton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Charlton before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Jones n 888.8
16/2
D. McNamara n 480
1.12/2
Billy Dawson Koumetio n 472.5
0.31/0
M. Leaburn n 845.3
1.74/2
Conor Coventry n 884.3
2.38/5
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Charlton Attacking

Charlton — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
M. Leaburn438150 min00 /9000 /9021.2 /9010.6 /9000 /9010.6 /90
M. Alli338114 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9021.6 /9021.6 /90
M. Godden265129 min10.7 /9000 /9042.8 /9021.4 /9000 /9000 /90
Micah Mbick255110 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9010.8 /90
Conor Coventry392275 min00 /9010.3 /9000 /9000 /9020.7 /9000 /90
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Charlton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Charlton before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Jones n 888.8
0.53/1
0.53/1
D. McNamara n 480
00/0
00/0
Billy Dawson Koumetio n 472.5
0.61/1
00/0
M. Leaburn n 845.3
1.54/1
0.52/0
Tyreece Campbell n 867.4
2.27/4
1.35/3
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Charlton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Charlton before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Jones n 888.8
0.43/0
0.11/0
D. McNamara n 480
00/0
00/0
Billy Dawson Koumetio n 472.5
00/0
00/0
M. Leaburn n 845.3
0.21/0
00/0
Tyreece Campbell n 867.4
0.53/0
00/0
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Preston

Preston Goalkeeper

Preston — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
D. Iversen290180 min52.5 /9052.5 /9000 /90
L. Nicholls19090 min66 /9044 /9000 /90
Preston — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Iversen n 884.4
2.85/4

Preston Defensive

Preston — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Storey390270 min62 /9041.3 /9031 /90155 /9020.7 /9000 /90
A. Hughes285169 min21.1 /9021.1 /9000 /90136.9 /9021.1 /9010.5 /90
L. Lindsay278155 min00 /9010.6 /9010.6 /90116.4 /9000 /9000 /90
Pol Valentín277154 min74.1 /9010.6 /9010.6 /9074.1 /9031.8 /9010.6 /90
H. Clarke260120 min32.3 /9010.8 /9010.8 /9053.8 /9032.3 /9010.8 /90
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Preston — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Storey n 884.4
0.74/1
0.73/2
—
D. Burgzorg n 376.3
0.41/0
1.23/0
—
A. Devine n 878.5
00/0
1.36/1
Conor Coventry
A. McCann n 874.4
1.46/2
0.32/0
—
C. Lang n 851.6
1.35/1
26/3
—
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Preston — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Storey n 884.4
1.35/3
D. Burgzorg n 376.3
1.22/1
A. Devine n 878.5
1.15/3
A. McCann n 874.4
37/4
C. Lang n 851.6
1.54/3
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Preston Attacking

Preston — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
J. Erabi351152 min10.6 /9000 /9031.8 /9010.6 /9021.2 /9010.6 /90
M. Osmajić19090 min00 /9000 /9011 /9011 /9000 /9011 /90
D. Burgzorg376229 min00 /9010.4 /9000 /9000 /9031.2 /9000 /90
A. Devine370210 min00 /9000 /9010.4 /9000 /9083.4 /9000 /90
A. McCann368205 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9020.9 /9010.4 /90
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Preston — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Storey n 884.4
0.32/0
00/0
D. Burgzorg n 376.3
00/0
00/0
A. Devine n 878.5
15/2
0.42/1
A. McCann n 874.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
C. Lang n 851.6
1.76/2
1.15/0
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Preston — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Preston before kick-off, to 26 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Storey n 884.4
00/0
00/0
D. Burgzorg n 376.3
00/0
0.41/0
A. Devine n 878.5
00/0
0.31/1
A. McCann n 874.4
00/0
00/0
C. Lang n 851.6
00/0
0.42/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
CharltonPreston
57%Possession43%
0.74Expected goals (xG)1.32
15Shots12
2Shots on target1
3Shots off target6
10Blocked shots5
4Shots inside the box5
7Corners4
6Offsides0
11Fouls21
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves1
426Passes316
82%Pass accuracy72%

Charlton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Okonkwo9000000007.3
I. Mesík9000001107.3
D. McNamara9000001006.9
L. Jones9000000108
Conor Coventry9000002106.7
T. Campbell9000301006.9
A. Bell9000000407.3
K. Ahearne-Grant8910211007.3
Tyreece Campbell8900001007.2
M. Leaburn8800200206.6
N. Chalobah6300000006.9
S. Carey4500000106.3
M. Alli sub4501112007.2
A. Mwamba sub2700002107.2
Micah Mbick sub800000106.3
J. Rankin-Costello sub1000000Y–
N. Asiimwe sub10000000–

Preston Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Iversen9000000006.3
L. Lindsay9000000306.7
L. Leroy90000003Y6.9
L. Gibson9000102006.3
A. Devine9000004107.6
H. Clarke9000200206.9
D. Burgzorg9000110106.2
A. Vukčević8800101106.6
Jordan Thompson7700001006.2
O. Offiah7000000106.5
C. Lang7000200005.7
S. Mills sub2000000106.7
J. Erabi sub2000000106.9
T. Small sub1300000006.7
C. Wiley sub800000006.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Charlton v Preston — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
CharltonLWWWL
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.8 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
PrestonLDLLL
Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.8 scored / 2.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 5
Charlton 0 · 0 draws · Preston 5 · 2.4 goals/game
  • 2026-04-11 Charlton 1–2 Preston
  • 2025-10-04 Preston 2–0 Charlton
  • 2025-01-14 Preston 2–1 Charlton
  • 2020-01-18 Preston 2–1 Charlton
  • 2019-11-03 Charlton 0–1 Preston
League standing · 2026/27
Charlton#21 pos14 pts14 pl-11 GD
Preston#24 pos5 pts14 pl-18 GD
Goals per game
Charlton scored0.79
Preston scored0.86
Charlton conceded1.57
Preston conceded2.14

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Charlton v Preston?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Charlton v Preston was Home or Away (best price 1.33 at William Hill).
What is the head-to-head record between Charlton and Preston?
In their last 5 meetings, Charlton won 0, Preston won 5 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Charlton and Preston?
Recent form — Charlton 3W 0D 2L; Preston 0W 1D 4L.

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