Substitute Luke Berry secured a dramatic 1-1 draw for Charlton against Hull in a Championship clash at the MKM Stadium. Berry's stoppage-time header salvaged a point for his team after Joe Gelhardt had put the "Tigers" ahead early in the second half. Both teams entered the match vying for a playoff spot, standing among the league's top performers. Charlton, led by Nathan Jones, have been the surprise package of the season following their promotion from League One via the playoffs. Meanwhile, Hull have also defied analysts' predictions, who had expected them to be among the relegation contenders.

The match kicked off with Charlton on the front foot, as Tyreece Campbell had an early chance, but Hull's goalkeeper, Ivor Pandur, made the save. Hull gradually found their rhythm, pressing for an opener through a series of corners and blocked shots. Gelhardt capitalized on a defensive error by Charlton to break the deadlock with a precise strike into the corner at the start of the second half.

Charlton pushed for an equalizer, with Berry and Campbell creating several dangerous opportunities. Ultimately, Berry managed to score with a header from a corner in stoppage time, rescuing a point for his side.

Analysis: Charlton continue to surprise with their resilience and fighting spirit, making them a formidable opponent in the league. Hull also showed they can challenge strong teams, although they failed to maintain their lead.