Thursday , 2 July 2026

Charlton Athletic FC vs Birmingham City FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Sat 5 Oct 2024 · 14:00 UTC The Valley, Charlton 16,250 HT 45' · FT 45'
Matt Godden 54' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

Charlton Athletic FC vs Birmingham City FCLeague One at The Valley, Charlton.

Match Details

  • Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)
  • Assistant 1 Michael Webb
  • Assistant 2 Jacob Lehane (England)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct Birmingham City FC H 1–0 W
01 Oct Bristol Rovers FC A 2–3 L
28 Sep Stevenage FC A 0–1 L
21 Sep Blackpool FC H 1–2 L
14 Sep Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–0 W
07 Sep Rotherham United FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct Charlton Athletic FC A 0–1 L
01 Oct Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–0 W
28 Sep Peterborough United FC H 3–2 W
21 Sep Rotherham United FC A 2–0 W
16 Sep Wrexham AFC H 3–1 W
31 Aug Wigan Athletic FC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at The Valley, Charlton. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Charlton Athletic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' Charlton Athletic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' Charlton Athletic FC currently sit 13 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' The travelling Birmingham City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' Birmingham City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 30' It’s high time Nathan Jones made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 35' Daniel Kanu, a Sierra Leone , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 45' Charlton Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
  • 50' Jamaica international Karoy Anderson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 54' What a strike from Matt Godden! The score is 1-0.
  • 59' Charlton Athletic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Birmingham City FC's shape.
  • 64' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Charlton Athletic FC that had 378 games and scored 485 goals.
  • 69' Alexander Mitchell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 11 Yellow cards this season.
  • 74' Both keepers have barely been tested. Charlton Athletic FC and Birmingham City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
  • 84' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 89' Krystian Bielik has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • Charlton Athletic FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.04 Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for: Charlton Athletic FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Charlton Athletic FC39% Draw32% Birmingham City FC29%
Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
61%
Charlton Athletic FC or Birmingham City FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Charlton Athletic FC24% Draw55% Birmingham City FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.6%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.6%
2 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
2.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC

Handicap Charlton Athletic FC covers Push Birmingham City FC covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% 86%
-1 14% 21% 64%
-0.5 36% 64%
+0.5 71% 29%
+1 71% 19% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
40%
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
36%

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