Charlton Athletic FC vs Birmingham City FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Birmingham City FC — League One at The Valley, Charlton.
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Birmingham City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)
- Assistant 1 Michael Webb
- Assistant 2 Jacob Lehane (England)
7 games this season
🟨 2.9/game
⚽ 10.1 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (6 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Birmingham City FC gets underway.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Greg Docherty made 329 appearances and scored 23 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' 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.
- 25' Charlton Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Charlton Athletic FC and Birmingham City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' 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 Taylor Gardner-Hickman suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Charlton Athletic FC in their trying to find a way past Birmingham City FC's compact .
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Birmingham City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 54' Charlton Athletic FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Matt Godden on 54.
- 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 64' Josh Edwards, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 69' It’s high time Chris Davies made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' Kayne Ramsey has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 84' 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.
- 89' The travelling Birmingham City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- The points are shared — Charlton Athletic FC 1-0 Birmingham City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 24
- 10
- 5
- 28
- 2
- 25
- 29
- 18
- 4
- 16
Bench
- 22
- 21
- 8
- 23
- 26
- 7
- 11
Coach
Nathan Jones
Birmingham City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 6
- 21
- 14
- 24
- 20
- 28
- 4
- 19
- 18
- 13
Bench
- 25
- 45
- 7
- 11
- 23
- 17
- 12
Coach
Chris Davies
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 1 |
| Macauley Bonne | 1 |
| Matt Godden | 1 |
| Jay Stansfield | 1 |
| Jude Bellingham | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2024-10-05
Charlton Athletic FC
1–0
Birmingham City FC
W
2024-10-01
Bristol Rovers FC
3–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2024-09-28
Stevenage FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2024-09-21
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Blackpool FC
L
2024-09-14
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2024-09-07
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Rotherham United FC
D
Birmingham City FC Form
2024-10-05
Charlton Athletic FC
1–0
Birmingham City FC
L
2024-10-01
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2024-09-28
Birmingham City FC
3–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-09-21
Rotherham United FC
0–2
Birmingham City FC
W
2024-09-16
Birmingham City FC
3–1
Wrexham AFC
W
2024-08-31
Birmingham City FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
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
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

