Bristol City Under-23s were defeated by their Charlton Athletic counterparts at the Robins High Performance Centre just a few hours before the senior team took to the field against Luton Town in the Championship.
Seb Palmer-Houlden’s late strike kept things interesting in the final 10 minutes but, in truth, City were well-beaten by a strong and cohesive Addicks outfit who moved the ball around the field with express confidence and authority.
It was the first loss for the young Robins in the Professional Development League since October 26 but the result is but a mere detail at this level and there was much to take away from the game for City. Here are the main talking points…
