Charlton vs Preston Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 11 Apr 2026

Championship Betting Preview: Charlton vs Preston

Charlton meet Preston at The Valley, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 11 April.

There are reasons to side with Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. Charlton and Preston could fall short of the line and we really like the odds of -132 that are available for this pick.

Charlton Athletic drew away from home in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Watford at Vicarage Road. The South London side had 40% of possession and four shots on target, while Matt Godden bagged the goal.

Preston North End drew 1-1 in their previous game. This was at home against Queens Park Rangers at Deepdale. The Lilywhites recorded 58% possession and had two shots on goal, with Brad Potts finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last clash between Preston and Charlton saw the former triumph at home. It was a 2-0 scoreline at Deepdale. Preston have won all of the past 4 H2H meetings.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
14	Preston	46	15	15	16	55	62	-7	55:62	60
19	Charlton	46	13	14	19	44	58	-14	44:58	53

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2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 2.7 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts. Charlton have had 42.2% possession and 3.7 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.1 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 15.6 attempts, while being awarded 6.0 corners.

Top goalscorers Lyndon Dykes and Charlie Kelman have found the net 2 times, with Matt Godden scoring 1. Charlie Kelman, Harry Clarke and Kayne Ramsay are the leading assists makers with 1.

Preston have 1 victory, 5 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.0 goals from 8.9 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 48.1% possession, 4.5 corners awarded and 5.9 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.8 goals from 15.9 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal.

Milutin Osmajic is the leading scorer with 3 goals, followed by Alfie Devine on 2, with Brad Potts and two others bagging 1. Alfie Devine, Lewis Dobbin and Ben Whiteman have clocked up 2 assists each in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Charlton confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Will Mannion (GK), Kayne Ramsay, Lloyd Jones, Amari'i Bell, Sonny Carey, Joe Rankin-Costello, Greg Docherty, Luke Chambers, Jayden Fevrier, Tyreece Campbell, Lyndon Dykes.

Preston confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Daniel Iversen (GK), Odel Offiah, Jordan Storey, Lewis Gibson, Andrew Hughes, Brad Potts, Andrew Moran, Ben Whiteman, Alfie Devine, Daniel Jebbison, Lewis Dobbin.

Charlton vs Preston Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve got your Charlton vs Preston bets covered, including our expert match prediction, correct score tip, corners outlook, must-see player props and a tailored bet builder built for value.

Match Prediction

After careful consideration, the betting odds of -132 for Under 2.5 Goals looks to be the best bet. Neither side can set the stage alight and this Championship wager looks to be a sound one.

The formbook always proves to be helpful when it comes to providing football betting tips. The latest Championship team news is also vital, with the stats helping to shape our opinion too.

Key Charlton vs Preston league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Charlton games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Charlton games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Preston games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 Preston games on the road.

Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 56.8% chance of winning. However, our experts have this number between 60-65% based on their in-depth research. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Charlton 1 - 0 Preston

A 1-0 win in favor of Charlton can be backed at odds of +540. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Lyndon Dykes To Score +300

Lyndon Dykes (Charlton) is available at +300 to be among the goals. We’re happy to take this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

Latest Lyndon Dykes Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+300

First

+750

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Corners Prediction

Charlton Over 4.5 Corners -141

There’s been an average 6.00 Charlton corners in their past 10 home games, while Preston have conceded more than 4.5 corners in seven consecutive matches. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Team Corners and you can secure -141 that Charlton go over the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Charlton

Total

9.70 3.70 6.00

Home

9.70 6.00 3.70

Away

10.50 3.80 6.70

Preston

Total

10.40 4.50 5.90

Home

11.90 4.90 7.00

Away

9.60 3.10 6.50

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-108

Under 9.5

-132

Charlton Corners

Over 5.5

+107

Under 5.5

-152

Preston Corners

Over 3.5

-143

Under 3.5

-100

Most Corners

1

-172

X

+650

2

+170

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Charlton vs Preston Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The Charlton Athletic betting odds are +116 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this Championship encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 46% chance of winning. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Preston North End are trading at +230.

If you think that Charlton are able to beat Preston, then the -118 could be the option for you on the Asian Handicap -0.25. Built into this bet is the half stake refund should the scoreline end level.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -133.

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Full-Time Result

1

+116

X

+235

2

+230

Half-Time Result

1

+170

X

+114

2

+280

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-333

X2

-156

Draw No Bet

1

-185

2

+130

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-118

2 Hcp +0.25

-109

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-137

Over 2.5

+102

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-133

No

-104

The First Goalscorer favourite is Sonny Carey at +400. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.

Sonny Carey (Charlton)

First

+170

Anytime

+400

Matthew Godden (Charlton)

First

+230

Anytime

+550

Daniel Jebbison (Preston)

First

+240

Anytime

+600

Milutin Osmajic (Preston)

First

+250

Anytime

+650

Michael Smith (Preston)

First

+280

Anytime

+700

Miles Leaburn (Charlton)

First

+300

Anytime

+750

Lyndon Dykes (Charlton)

First

+300

Anytime

+750

Kaheim Dixon (Charlton)

First

+310

Anytime

+750

Charlie Kelman (Charlton)

First

+320

Anytime

+800

Milos Lukovic (Preston)

First

+350

Anytime

+900

Alfie Devine (Preston)

First

+390

Anytime

+950

Greg Docherty (Charlton)

First

+410

Anytime

+1050

Callum Lang (Preston)

First

+430

Anytime

+1000

Thierry Small (Preston)

First

+460

Anytime

+1200

Harvey Knibbs (Charlton)

First

+480

Anytime

+1150

Luke Berry (Charlton)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Joe Rankin-Costello (Charlton)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Lloyd Jones (Charlton)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Andrew Moran (Preston)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Stats: Championship matches only
Charlton have clocked up six losses, three wins and one draw in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 0.70 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Preston haven’t tasted victory in the previous seven away matches. The Lilywhites have recorded five losses, four draws and one win in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.70 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Preston won 1-0 when they last played Charlton at The Valley.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Charlton Home Stats		3-1-6	2.10	0.70	1.40	4	6	4	6
Preston Away Stats		1-4-5	2.30	0.70	1.60	4	6	4	6

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Charlton vs Preston Lineups & Team News

Always review the Charlton vs Preston team news before locking in your bets. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed Championship lineups alongside the newest injury information.

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