Charlton took the lead through Joe Rankin-Costello in the first half, but Preston equalized before the interval courtesy of Lewis Dobbin. The visitors controlled the early stages of the second half and eventually took the lead when Potts scored from a counter-attack. Charlton pushed for an equalizer, but Preston held on for their first away win since January 4. Charlton manager Nathan Jones expressed concern over his team's home form, while Preston boss Paul Heckingbottom praised his side's energy and resilience.
