Potts inspires Preston comeback on the road | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Preston North End came from behind to beat Charlton Athletic 2-1 at The Valley. Joe Rankin Costello put Charlton ahead in the 18th minute with a right-footed finish. Lewis Norman Dobbin levelled (25.), before Brad Potts finished a fast break for the winner (65.). Preston held 55.3% possession and Daniel Iversen produced six saves as Charlton pushed. Preston rise from 14th to 13th and host West Bromwich Albion next, while Charlton stay 18th and visit Sheffield Wednesday.

Player of the Match: Brad Potts decided it with a second half winner and an earlier assist, adding two shots on target and seven recoveries to a tireless display.

Stat of the Match: Iversen made six saves, a decisive cushion as Preston protected their lead under pressure.

Three Things We Learned: The Potts–Dobbin connection mattered, with each directly creating the other's goal. Preston's control told, posting 55.3% possession and 74.0% passing accuracy to edge the midfield battle. Charlton created 17 attempts and struck the woodwork early, but Iversen's shot-stopping kept them at bay.