Thursday , 2 July 2026

Burton Albion FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Burton Albion FC
4 – 2
Full Time
Charlton Athletic FC
Tue 24 Nov 2020 · 19:00 UTC Pirelli Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'
Y 30' Chris Gunter
Y 61' Alex Gilbey
Lucas Akins 64' Y
Y 65' Ben Watson
Y 80' Ian Maatsen
Y 81' Chuks Aneke

Overview

Match Preview

Burton Albion FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Abbas Khan
  • Referee Oliver Yates
  • Referee Steve Rushton
  • Referee Christopher Ward

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Stockport County FC 46 77
4 Bradford City AFC 46 77
5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
6 Stevenage FC 46 75
7 Luton Town FC 46 74
8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73
9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67
10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65
11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63
12 Reading FC 46 63
13 Blackpool FC 46 60
14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60
15 Barnsley FC 46 59
16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56
17 Burton Albion FC 46 54
18 Peterborough United FC 46 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53
20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52
21 Exeter City FC 46 49
22 Port Vale FC 46 42
23 Rotherham United FC 46 41
24 Northampton Town FC 46 35

Head-to-Head

3
2
7
Burton Albion FC 12 games · Avg 3.2 goals Charlton Athletic FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-24 Burton Albion FC 4–2 Charlton Athletic FC 2019-03-12 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC 2018-11-27 Burton Albion FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC

Recent Form

Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov Charlton Athletic FC H 4–2 W
21 Nov Northampton Town FC H 1–3 L
14 Nov Hull City AFC A 0–2 L
08 Nov Barnet FC A 0–1 L
03 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–1 D
31 Oct Blackpool FC H 1–2 L
Charlton Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Nov Burton Albion FC A 2–4 L
21 Nov Gillingham FC A 1–1 D
07 Nov Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–1 L
03 Nov Fleetwood Town FC H 3–2 W
31 Oct Portsmouth FC A 2–0 W
27 Oct Oxford United FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Burton Albion FC and Charlton Athletic FC get this one started.
  • 5' Burton Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Burton Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 9' Brilliant from the ! Lucas Akins makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 9.
  • 14' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 19' With 0 assists to his name this season, Colin Daniel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Charlton Athletic FC.
  • 24' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
  • 29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burton Albion FC and Charlton Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 30' Chris Gunter catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 30.
  • 34' A tactical swap from Charlton Athletic FC — Chuks Aneke on, Omar Bogle off on 34 minutes.
  • 39' The England Joe Powell breaks the deadlock on 39 minutes. 2-0!
  • 42' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Paul Smyth makes no mistake. 2-1!
  • 47' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Chris Gunter suffering a number of foals already.
  • 52' Albie Morgan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 378 appearances.
  • 53' Sam Hughes doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 58' Conor Washington is replacing Marcus Maddison for the Charlton Athletic FC side.
  • 61' The referee shows Charlton Athletic FC player a Yellow card on 61.
  • 64' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lucas Akins.
  • 65' Ben Watson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
  • 67' Chuks Aneke adds to his 0 season tally! Charlton Athletic FC lead 3-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 75' Another substitution for Charlton Athletic FC to replace Alex Gilbey by Jonny Williams on 75 minute.
  • 76' Against the run of play, Charles Vernam has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 80' The referee calls foul for Ian Maatsen. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 81' Charlton Athletic FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
  • 84' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — Owen Gallacher on, Charles Vernam off on 84 minutes.
  • 89' 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.
  • 90' Burton Albion FC make a change. Joe Powell trudges off to be replaced by Ben Fox on 90 minutes.
  • 4-2 the final result. Charlton Athletic FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jake Buxton

Charlton Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Bowyer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lucas Akins 3
Jesuran Rak-Sakyi 3
Charlie Kirk 2
Matt Godden 2
Sam Hughes 2
Lloyd Jones 1
Ben Purrington 1
Ryan Sweeney 1

Head to Head

2020-11-24 Burton Albion FC 4–2 Charlton Athletic FC 2019-03-12 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC 2018-11-27 Burton Albion FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC

Burton Albion FC Form

2020-11-24 Burton Albion FC 4–2 Charlton Athletic FC W 2020-11-21 Burton Albion FC 1–3 Northampton Town FC L 2020-11-14 Hull City AFC 2–0 Burton Albion FC L 2020-11-08 Barnet FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC L 2020-11-03 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC D 2020-10-31 Burton Albion FC 1–2 Blackpool FC L

Charlton Athletic FC Form

2020-11-24 Burton Albion FC 4–2 Charlton Athletic FC L 2020-11-21 Gillingham FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2020-11-07 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2020-11-03 Charlton Athletic FC 3–2 Fleetwood Town FC W 2020-10-31 Portsmouth FC 0–2 Charlton Athletic FC W 2020-10-27 Charlton Athletic FC 2–0 Oxford United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.74 Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Burton Albion FC or Charlton Athletic FC 74% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Burton Albion FC42% Draw26% Charlton Athletic FC32%
Actual: Burton Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Burton Albion FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
58%
Burton Albion FC or Charlton Athletic FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Burton Albion FC31% Draw42% Charlton Athletic FC27%
Actual: Burton Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted
4 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC

Handicap Burton Albion FC covers Push Charlton Athletic FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 12% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 19% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 17% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.