Derby slip deeper into mire

Charlton 1 Derby 0: Charlton deservedly took the points at the Valley against a managerless and toothless Derby side who look…

Charlton 1 Derby 0: Charlton deservedly took the points at the Valley against a managerless and toothless Derby side who look in dire trouble.

Chris Bart-Williams broke the deadlock with a direct free kick though a shambolic Derby wall 11 minutes from time.

Derby mounted only a couple of serious attacks, and the watching John Gregory must know he has a tough task if he takes over.

CHARLTON: Kiely, Konchesky, Costa, Fortune, Powell, Bart-Williams, Parker (Svensson 79), Stuart, Robinson, Euell (Kishishev 84), Johansson (Lisbie 71). Subs Not Used: Ilic, Brown. Booked: Stuart. Goal: Bart-Williams 79.

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DERBY: Oakes, Mawene, Riggott, Higginbotham, Jackson, Boertien, Valakari, Powell, Ducrocq (Kinkladze 85), Christie, Ravanelli. Subs Not Used: Grant, Carbonari, Morris, Bolder. Booked: Riggott, Mawene.

Referee: D Pugh (Bebington).