Sport Picks
Match Events
18'
18'
Rankin-Costello J.
25'
25'
Dobbin L.
Assist: Potts B.
33'
33'
Jones L.
AI Match Summary
The Championship 2025/2026 game between Charlton and Preston finished 1-2, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Preston.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
85%
15%
0%
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Charlton
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
85%
/ Very High Confidence
- Charlton carry the better recent record into this one.
- Win probability leans Charlton's way, sitting at 70%.
- Continental football usually means sharper preparation from both sides.
- Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
- Preston have won 5 of the last 5 meetings between these two.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 75%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 32.400000000000006%
Charlton Clean Sheet 68%
Preston Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Charlton | Preston |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 29 |
| Wins | 9 | 7 |
| Draws | 8 | 5 |
| Losses | 12 | 17 |
| Goals Scored | 1 | 1.38 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.25 | 1.88 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.00 | 1.38 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.25 | 1.88 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Apr 11, 2026 Championship
Charlton vs Preston
1:2
Oct 4, 2025 Championship
Preston vs Charlton
2:0
Jan 14, 2025 FA Cup
Preston vs Charlton
2:1
Jan 18, 2020 Championship
Preston vs Charlton
2:1
Nov 3, 2019 Championship
Charlton vs Preston
0:1
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Charlton Compare
Top Goalscorer Rankin-Costello J.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 0.77
Avg xA / game 0.5
Preston Compare
Top Goalscorer Dobbin L.
1 Goals Assists Leader Potts B.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.25
Avg xA / game 0.77
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Charlton 77 / 100
Preston 14 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Charlton Preston
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick CHA Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Defensive concern: Preston conceded in 90% of 29 recent games.
Away concern: Preston has suffered 5 losses in 5 recent matches.
Charlton scored in 79% of their last 29 games.
Historical meetings average 2.40 goals per match.
Scoring Trends
Charlton VS Preston
1 Goals Scored 1.38
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.88
75% Over 1.5 75%
38% Over 2.5 75%
13% Over 3.5 50%
Recent Form & Match History
Charlton
(Home) 01 Aug
Reading
3 : 0 Charlton
28 Jul
Colchester
0 : 2 Charlton
25 Jul
AFC Wimbledon
2 : 0 Charlton
18 Jul
Gillingham
0 : 1 Charlton
10 Jul
Maribor
1 : 1 Charlton
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25 Apr
Charlton
2 : 1 Hull City
22 Apr
Charlton
1 : 2 Ipswich
11 Apr
Charlton
1 : 2 Preston
03 Apr
Charlton
1 : 2 Bristol City
21 Mar
Charlton
0 : 1 Norwich
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Preston
(Away) 01 Aug
Stockport County
1 : 0 Preston
29 Jul
Bradford City
3 : 2 Preston
25 Jul
Marine
3 : 0 Preston
24 Jul
Preston
0 : 1 Cambridge Utd
18 Jul
Sheffield Wed
3 : 2 Preston
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01 Aug
Stockport County
1 : 0 Preston
29 Jul
Bradford City
3 : 2 Preston
25 Jul
Marine
3 : 0 Preston
18 Jul
Sheffield Wed
3 : 2 Preston
25 Apr
Sheffield Utd
2 : 3 Preston
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 97:45 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 80:47 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 64:49 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 82:56 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 72:47 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 70:66 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 69:65 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 67:59 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | 63:56 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 57:56 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 57:59 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 59:59 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield Utd | 46 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 66:66 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 55:62 | 60 |
| 15 | QPR | 46 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 61:73 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 53:65 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City | 46 | 15 | 10 | 21 | 51:56 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 49:64 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 44:58 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 42:56 | 52 |
| 21 | West Brom | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 48:58 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford Utd | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 45:59 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 58:68 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | 29:89 | 0 |
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