Bristol Rovers FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Steven Plane
- Referee Paul Yates
- Referee Andrew Fox
8 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | Gillingham FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bristol Rovers FC is hosting Charlton Athletic FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The travelling Charlton Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Tariqe Fosu has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Bristol Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Charlton Athletic FC backline.
- 20' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Josh Cullen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Charlton Athletic FC's compact .
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bristol Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bristol Rovers FC and Charlton Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' James Clarke is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol Rovers FC tonight.
- 62' Another substitution for Charlton Athletic FC to replace Igor Vetokele by Josh Parker on 62 minute.
- 66' A tactical swap from Charlton Athletic FC — Joe Aribo on, Darren Pratley off on 66 minutes.
- 68' Alex Jakubiak has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tom Nichols on 68 minute.
- 73' Over 73 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lyle Taylor.
- 77' The whistle greets Ben Reeves as he departs to be replaced by Tariqe Fosu.
- 82' Bristol Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 83' Edward Upson is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
- 88' Charlton Athletic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' Stuart Sinclair is ready to make an impact after coming on for Liam Sercombe at the 90 minute mark.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 15
- 5
- 28
- 8
-
7
Liam Sercombe ↓ Stuart Sinclair 90'
-
10
Tom Nichols ↓ Alex Jakubiak 68'
- 13
- 6
- 25
- 19
Bench
- 3
- 21
-
24
Stuart Sinclair ↑ 90'
- 14
- 30
- 20
-
17
Alex Jakubiak ↑ 68'
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 24
-
15
Darren Pratley ↓ Joe Aribo 66'
- 9
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 6
-
12
Ben Reeves ↓ Tariqe Fosu 77'
- 2
-
14
Igor Vetokele ↓ Josh Parker 62'
Bench
- 22
-
10
Josh Parker ↑ 62'
- 20
- 23
-
17
Joe Aribo ↑ 66'
- 32
-
11
Tariqe Fosu ↑ 77'
Coach
Lee Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| John Marquis | 3 |
| Scott Sinclair | 2 |
| Chris Martin | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Luke Leahy | 1 |
| Alexander Mitchell | 1 |
| Edward Upson | 1 |
| James Wilson | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2019-03-16
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2019-03-12
Gillingham FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2019-03-09
Scunthorpe United FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2019-03-02
Bristol Rovers FC
4–0
Blackpool FC
W
2019-02-23
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2019-02-19
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Bristol Rovers FC
D
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2019-03-16
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2019-03-12
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-03-09
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Portsmouth FC
W
2019-03-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2019-02-23
AFC Wimbledon
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2019-02-16
Charlton Athletic FC
0–0
Blackpool FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Bristol Rovers FC or Charlton Athletic FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
64%
Bristol Rovers FC or Charlton Athletic FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
11.7%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.7%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.3%
0 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC
| Handicap | Bristol Rovers FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

