Pick of the stats: Charlton Athletic v Portsmouth
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Charlton Athletic remain one of nine sides in the Championship yet to lose at home as they prepare to face Portsmouth at The Valley on Saturday (15:00 BST).
Pompey ended a two-game losing run last time out, beating Cardiff City 2-0 at Fratton Park.
Charlton lost both Championship games against Portsmouth last season, but have not lost three league games in a row versus Pompey since December 1983.
Portsmouth have only lost two of their past eight league visits to Charlton (W4 D2), winning this fixture last season 3-1.
Charlton have failed to score in their past two league games, last going three without scoring in March 2023 (run of four).
Portsmouth have scored in 11 successive away league games for the first time since April 2019 (also 11), while they last managed 12 in a row in February 2016.
Charlton's expected goals (xG) of 3.8 is the lowest of any side in the Championship this season, while only three sides have had fewer shots than their 61.
