City edge Charlton as Eile nets decisive set piece | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Charlton Athletic lost 2-1 to Bristol City. In the 11th minute Scott Twine put the visitors ahead with a right-footed finish from the centre of the box after Max Bird's pass. Lyndon Dykes levelled (30.), but Noah Eile restored City's lead from a set piece (55.). City carried the greater punch, registering eight shots on target to Charlton's four and winning 57.4% of duels. The Robins rise from 16th to 13th and host Sheffield United next, while Charlton visit Watford.

Player of the Match: Noah Eile scored the winner and anchored the defence with nine clearances and six aerials won, a match-shaping all-round display.

Stat of the Match: City produced 47 clearances, a measure of how firmly they protected their second half lead.

Three Things We Learned: Scott Twine led the attacking output with eight attempts and three on target. Lloyd Jones supplied three key passes and created a big chance from the back for Charlton. Will Mannion kept the hosts in contention with six saves.