Campbell strikes late as Charlton edge Stoke at The Valley | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Charlton Athletic beat Stoke City 1-0 at The Valley. Tyreece Campbell settled it in the 81st minute, finishing from the centre of the box after Lyndon Dykes' headed pass. The decisive shift came when Campbell was introduced (61.), his direct running stretching Stoke before the late winner. Stoke had 64.1% possession yet produced only six attempts, sterile control that contrasted with Charlton's greater threat. Charlton host Portsmouth next in the Championship, and Stoke welcome Fulham in the FA Cup.

Player of the Match: Tyreece Campbell came off the bench to decide the game, scoring with one of his two shots on target from three attempts and adding four touches in the box to tilt the contest.

Stat of the Match: Stoke City dominated the ball with 64.1% possession but produced only six attempts, a clear sign of control without penetration.

Three Things We Learned: Charlton's crossing was a reliable route, delivering 21 crosses at 52.4% accuracy to keep Stoke's back line under pressure. Thomas Kaminski made two saves, including a strong stop from distance, to close out the clean sheet. Substitutions mattered for the hosts, with Campbell's cameo yielding three shots and the decisive finish.