Blackburn Rovers FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — Championship .
- Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Middleton
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee Rob Merchant
- Referee Andy Woolmer
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 May | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 May | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 May | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 May | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 May | Rochdale AFC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Gillingham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Blackburn Rovers FC | Charlton Athletic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #19 |
| 52 | Points | 53 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 13 / 13 / 20 | W / D / L | 13 / 14 / 19 |
| 42 | Scored | 44 |
| 56 | Conceded | 58 |
| -14 | GD | -14 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 28% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Blackburn Rovers FC are 20th (52 pts). Charlton Athletic FC are 19th (53 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Blackburn Rovers FC welcome Charlton Athletic FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Charlton Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 8' It’s a booking for Charlton Athletic FC player. Mouhamado-Naby Sarr gets a Yellow card.
- 13' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 18' A quiet spell here at . Blackburn Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 23' Blackburn Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 28' It looks like no one’s ball. Charlton Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 33' Charlton Athletic FC is showing some good football. However, Charlton Athletic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' What composure from Ben Purrington! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 48' Blackburn Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 53' Blackburn Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Charlton Athletic FC's shape.
- 54' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dillon Phillips makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 59' Naby Sarr needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 64' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sam Gallagher is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Charlton Athletic FC.
- 66' Mouhamado-Naby Sarr makes way for Conor Gallagher at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Charlton Athletic FC.
- 68' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Adam Armstrong is replaced by Danny Graham on 68 minute.
- 69' Joe Rothwell gets the nod from Blackburn Rovers FC. He replaces Stewart Downing and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jake Forster-Caskey.
- 77' What a strike from Lyle Taylor! The score is 0-3.
- 80' George Lapslie has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
- 80' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Lewis Travis is replaced by John Buckley on 80 minute.
- 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' Charlton Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Deji Oshilaja is hanging George Lapslie on the field on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
-
19
Stewart Downing ↓ Joe Rothwell 69'
- 14
-
27
Lewis Travis ↓ John Buckley 80'
- 17
- 26
- 31
- 23
-
7
Adam Armstrong ↓ Danny Graham 68'
- 1
Bench
- 13
- 2
- 29
-
10
Danny Graham ↑ 68'
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↑ 69'
- 20
-
39
John Buckley ↑ 80'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
7
Jonny Williams ↓ Albie Morgan 80'
- 15
- 9
- 1
- 6
-
23
Naby Sarr ↓ Conor Gallagher 66'
-
32
George Lapslie ↓ Deji Oshilaja 90'
- 2
- 8
- 5
Bench
- 17
-
4
Deji Oshilaja ↑ 90'
- 13
- 20
-
19
Albie Morgan ↑ 80'
- 40
-
11
Conor Gallagher ↑ 66'
Coach
Lee Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ben Purrington | 1 |
| Lyle Taylor | 1 |
| Dillon Phillips | 1 |
| Tosin Adarabioyo | 1 |
| John Buckley | 1 |
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2019-08-03
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2019-05-05
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–2
Swansea City AFC
D
2019-04-27
Norwich City FC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2019-04-22
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2019-04-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-04-13
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2019-08-03
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2019-05-26
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Sunderland AFC
W
2019-05-17
Charlton Athletic FC
2–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-05-12
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2019-05-04
Charlton Athletic FC
4–0
Rochdale AFC
W
2019-04-27
Gillingham FC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackburn Rovers FC or Charlton Athletic FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
70%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Charlton Athletic FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Charlton Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
10.6%
0 – 0
10.5%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8%
0 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 17% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 22% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

