The Valley will host Saturday's game between Charlton Athletic and Preston, with the hosts looking to end a four-game winless run in the Championship. However, we predict a 1-1 draw as both sides should be happy with one point from the match. Sitting 18th, the Addicks are safe for now but will be wary after a 1-1 draw with Watford. Defender Conor Coady is doubtful, which could impact their defensive stability. Charlton have struggled for consistency, averaging 0.80 goals per game overall while conceding 1.10, though they are slightly stronger away, scoring 1.00 per match. BTTS has occurred in 60% of their recent matches, reflecting an open style at times.
Preston, in 14th place, have endured a rough patch, winning just once in the last 10 games. Injuries to Lang, Lewis, and McCann weaken their squad further. The Lilywhites average 1.00 goal per game and concede 1.80, with 60% of matches seeing both teams score. H2H heavily favors Preston, with 8 wins from 11 encounters, though Charlton have managed just one victory.
Given both sides’ recent form, a share of the spoils seems likely. Therefore, Draw is our main betting tip, with additional value on Half-Time Draw and Under 2.5 goals.
This Championship match will be played on Saturday 11 April 2026 at 15:00.
What is our Charlton vs Preston prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Charlton 1 - 1 Preston
Charlton vs Preston Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 1-1 @ 500 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -120 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -1200 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -400 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals @ -138 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -275 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Charlie Kelman @ 175 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Charlie Kelman @ 500 Odds
- To be Booked: Liam Lindsay @ 200 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Preston +0.5 @ -138 Odds
- European Handicap: Preston +1 @ -143 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 4.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: X2 @ -143 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Charlton to Win @ -200 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 400 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Charlton - No @ -225 Odds
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View OfferCharlton Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lddlwwdlld | 1.00 |
| Home | llwll | 0.60 |
| Away | ddwdd | 1.40 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 1.90 | 2.00 | 1.80 |
| Scored | 0.80 | 0.60 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.10 | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| BTTS | 60% | 40% | 80% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 40% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.09 | 1.37 | 0.80 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.88 | 1.39 | 2.37 |
Preston Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dldllllwdd | 0.70 |
| Home | dllwd | 1.00 |
| Away | ldlld | 0.40 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.80 | 3.20 | 2.40 |
| Scored | 1.00 | 1.40 | 0.60 |
| Conceded | 1.80 | 1.80 | 1.80 |
| BTTS | 60% | 80% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 20% | 60% |
| Expected Goals | 1.11 | 1.21 | 1.01 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.75 | 1.61 | 1.88 |
Charlton vs Preston Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Charlton (9%)
11 Matches
Preston (73%)
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