Wednesday , 30 September 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 FC — League One at The Valley, Charlton.

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

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' 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.

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.