Cambridge United FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2024-25

Cambridge United FC

0 – 1

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Charlton Athletic FC

Sat 12 Apr 2025 · 14:00 UTC Abbey Stadium 6,707 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 14' Tyreece Campbell

Y 19' Tyreece Campbell

Y 42' Conor Coventry

Y 56' Luke Berry

Ryan Loft 59' Y

Y 74' Thierry Small

Y 88' Greg Docherty

Overview

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Cambridge United FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.

Cambridge United FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee James Durkin
Assistant 1 Conor Farrell
Assistant 2 Stephen Brown

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

Cambridge United FC 7 games · Avg 2.4 goals Charlton Athletic FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-04-12 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Charlton Athletic FC 2024-12-26 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC 2024-04-13 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC 2023-12-09 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Cambridge United FC 2023-03-18 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC

Recent Form

Cambridge United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Apr	Charlton Athletic FC	H	0–1	L
05 Apr	Shrewsbury Town FC	A	1–0	W
01 Apr	Wrexham AFC	H	2–2	D
29 Mar	Northampton Town FC	H	1–1	D
22 Mar	Barnsley FC	A	1–1	D
15 Mar	Peterborough United FC	H	0–1	L

Charlton Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Apr	Cambridge United FC	A	1–0	W
05 Apr	Lincoln City FC	H	2–2	D
01 Apr	Mansfield Town FC	A	2–1	W
29 Mar	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	4–0	W
22 Mar	Peterborough United FC	A	0–3	L
15 Mar	Wigan Athletic FC	H	2–1	W

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

7% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cambridge United FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

–/2

31-45

2/4

46-60

6/3

61-75

4/5

76+

7/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cambridge United FC

Ben Knight	4 G	2 A
Shayne Lavery	3 G	2 A
Sullay Kaikai	3 G	1 A
Gassan Ahadme	3 G
Zak Bradshaw	2 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Abbey Stadium as Cambridge United FC face off against Charlton Athletic FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' England international Thierry Small has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
10' 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.
14' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tyreece Campbell makes it 0-1.
19' Tyreece Campbell catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 19.
24' Ben Stevenson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 7 appearances.
29' Cambridge United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
34' Cambridge United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Charlton Athletic FC's shape.
39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cambridge United FC and Charlton Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
42' Poor challenge from Conor Coventry. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
47' Charlton Athletic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
52' A quiet spell here at Abbey Stadium. Cambridge United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
56' Charlton Athletic FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 56.
59' That is a card for Cambridge United FC. Ryan Loft will be fuming at that decision.
64' Charlton Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
65' Elias Kachunga has so much to prove this time. He replaces Scott Malone on 65 minute.
70' The 27-year-old Tom McIntyre has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
73' Time for substitution for Cambridge United FC. James Gibbons is replaced by Danny Andrew.
74' That looks like a foul for a card for Thierry Small.
74' Sullay Kaikai has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Loft on 74 minute.
79' It is a cagey affair so far. Cambridge United FC in their trying to find a way past Charlton Athletic FC's compact .
84' 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 Sullay Kaikai suffering a number of foals already.
88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Greg Docherty on 88.
88' Brandon Njoku has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Brophy on 88 minute.
Charlton Athletic FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

11
Sullay Kaikai ↑ 74'
10
Elias Kachunga ↑ 65'
3
Danny Andrew ↑ 73'
45
Emmanuel Longelo
38
George Hoddle
43
Jasper Briggs
34
Brandon Njoku ↑ 88'

Coach Neil Harris

Charlton Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Gassan Ahadme	2
Tyreece Campbell	2
Miles Leaburn	2
Chem Campbell	1
Connor Wickham	1
Conor Washington	1
Macauley Bonne	1
Corey Blackett-Taylor	1

Head to Head

Cambridge United FC Form

2025-04-12 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Charlton Athletic FC L 2025-04-05 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Cambridge United FC W 2025-04-01 Cambridge United FC 2–2 Wrexham AFC D 2025-03-29 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Northampton Town FC D 2025-03-22 Barnsley FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC D 2025-03-15 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Peterborough United FC L

Charlton Athletic FC Form

2025-04-12 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Charlton Athletic FC W 2025-04-05 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Lincoln City FC D 2025-04-01 Mansfield Town FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC W 2025-03-29 Charlton Athletic FC 4–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2025-03-22 Peterborough United FC 3–0 Charlton Athletic FC L 2025-03-15 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.13 Cambridge United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.22 Charlton Athletic FC xG

I would bet for: Cambridge United FC or Charlton Athletic FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Cambridge United FC32% Draw30% Charlton Athletic FC38%

Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.35

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	42%	58%
± 3.5	22%	78%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Cambridge United FC or Draw

61%

Draw or Charlton Athletic FC

68%

Cambridge United FC or Charlton Athletic FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Cambridge United FC23% Draw50% Charlton Athletic FC27%

Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14.1%

0 – 0

11.7%

0 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

9.6%

1 – 2

7.7%

2 – 1

7.2%

0 – 2

6.8%

2 – 0

5.9%

2 – 2

4.5%

1 – 3

3.2%

0 – 3

2.8%

3 – 1

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC

Handicap	Cambridge United FC covers	Push	Charlton Athletic FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	19%	68%
-0.5	32%	—	68%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	20%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	11%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

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