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Match insight

On the numbers this is a stark mismatch between Charlton Athletic and Preston North End. Charlton Athletic currently sit 11 places and 10 points above Preston North End in the table — 13th against 24th. Charlton Athletic have taken 4 points from their last 5, against 1 for Preston North End over the same stretch. Worth flagging: Charlton Athletic sit well ahead of what our metrics imply, roughly 5 places above their underlying-strength rank.