Preston's victory marked their first away win since January 4, with Lewis Dobbin equalizing for the visitors before the break after Joe Rankin-Costello had given Charlton the lead. Potts' winner came after a swift counter-attack, and despite Charlton's late pressure, Preston held on for the three points. Charlton manager Nathan Jones expressed concern over his team's home form, citing a lack of conversion rate despite creating numerous chances. Preston boss Paul Heckingbottom praised his team's performance, highlighting the importance of the win and the role of key players like Dobbin and Potts.