Burton Albion FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Young
- Assistant 1 Jack Forder (England)
- Assistant 2 Daniel Guest (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | Derby County FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Jan | Port Vale FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Jan | Oxford United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Leyton Orient FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Burton Albion FC gets underway.
- 5' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mason Bennett on 5.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Burton Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Charlton Athletic FC backline.
- 20' Charlton Athletic FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 24' The deadlock is broken! Mark Helm gets on the scoresheet on 24 minutes.
- 29' The 30-year-old Mason Bennett has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' That looks like a foul for a card for Terell Thomas.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burton Albion FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' Mark Helm picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 47' Magnificent from John Brayford! That is 20 goals in 376 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 52' Tyreeq Bakinson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burton Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 61' Mustapha Carayol is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mason Bennett at the 61 minute mark.
- 62' Bez Lubala gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces Joe Hugill and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' 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.
- 72' Charlton Athletic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 75' Charlton Athletic FC ring the changes. Conor Coventry has done his job and it is now time for Lewis Fiorini to step up.
- 80' Burton Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 83' The whistle greets Mark Helm as he departs to be replaced by Kgaogelo Chauke.
- 86' A change in the Charlton Athletic FC ranks — Freddie Ladapo exits the field as Louie Watson enters on 86.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Alfie May is booked for Charlton Athletic FC — card on 90.
- 2-0 the final result. Charlton Athletic FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 11
- 12
- 2
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 22
-
17
Mark Helm ↓ Kgaogelo Chauke 83'
- 4
-
44
Joe Hugill ↓ Bez Lubala 62'
Bench
- 8
- 30
-
21
Mustapha Carayol ↑ 61'
- 38
-
16
Kgaogelo Chauke ↑ 83'
- 40
-
15
Bez Lubala ↑ 62'
Coach
Martin Paterson
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 3
- 30
-
40
Conor Coventry ↓ Lewis Fiorini 75'
- 17
- 9
- 4
- 1
-
14
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Louie Watson 86'
- 2
- 5
Bench
- 27
- 47
-
46
Lewis Fiorini ↑ 75'
-
25
Louie Watson ↑ 86'
- 21
- 20
- 29
Coach
Michael Appleton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Akins | 3 |
| Jesuran Rak-Sakyi | 3 |
| Sam Hughes | 2 |
| Charlie Kirk | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Victor Adeboyejo | 1 |
| Mason Bennett | 1 |
| Tom Hamer | 1 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
2024-01-20
Burton Albion FC
2–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2024-01-15
Derby County FC
3–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2024-01-06
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2024-01-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2023-12-29
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2023-12-26
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Blackpool FC
W
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2024-01-20
Burton Albion FC
2–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2024-01-13
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-01-06
Port Vale FC
3–3
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2024-01-01
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
L
2023-12-29
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2023-12-26
Leyton Orient FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.52
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
51%
Burton Albion FC or Charlton Athletic FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

