Charlton Athletic FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at The Valley.
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Brett Huxtable
- Referee Kevin Howick
- Referee Andrew Laver
- Referee Samuel Ogles
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Feb | Rochdale AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 5–0 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackpool FC
| Jerry Yates | 3 G | |
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Charlton Athletic FC launch into their encounter with Blackpool FC.
- 5' Ellis Simms has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 10' What composure from Jerry Yates! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 29' That is a Yellow card for Charlton Athletic FC. Deji Oshilaja will be fuming at that decision.
- 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 37' What a strike from Matthew Virtue-Thick! The score is 0-2.
- 42' Charlton Athletic FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 42.
- 46' The whistle greets Conor Washington as he departs to be replaced by Chuks Aneke.
- 48' Darren Pratley has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 48.
- 52' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jerry Yates makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 55' A moment of madness from Andrew Shinnie on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Charlton Athletic FC will be frustrated.
- 60' Charlton Athletic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Blackpool FC's shape.
- 62' It is a substitution in Blackpool FC team. Sullay Kaikai is replaced by Demetri Mitchell on 62 minute.
- 63' Controversy at the stadium! Jerry Yates argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 68' Jerry Yates makes way for Elliot Embleton at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackpool FC.
- 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. Charlton Athletic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 78' Charlton Athletic FC have won 499 goals from 393 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Akin Famewo on 79 minutes.
- 82' Ronnie Schwartz gets the nod from Charlton Athletic FC. He replaces Jayden Stockley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' The crowd applauds Grant Ward as he leaves the pitch. Ethan Robson steps in for Blackpool FC.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Chuks Aneke argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 85' A tactical swap from Blackpool FC — Nathan Shaw on, Ellis Simms off on 85 minutes.
- 90' 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.
- The points are shared — Charlton Athletic FC 0-3 Blackpool FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 4
-
3
Ben Purrington ↓ Ian Maatsen 46'
- 13
-
14
Conor Washington ↓ Chuks Aneke 46'
- 15
- 5
- 7
- 9
- 12
-
27
Liam Millar ↓ Ben Watson 46'
Bench
-
10
Chuks Aneke ↑ 46'
-
26
Ben Watson ↑ 46'
- 6
-
29
Ronnie Schwartz ↑ 82'
-
22
Ian Maatsen ↑ 46'
- 31
-
18
Matthew Smith ↑ 46'
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
18
Grant Ward ↓ Ethan Robson 84'
- 1
- 4
- 39
- 29
-
9
Jerry Yates ↓ Elliot Embleton 68'
- 17
- 26
- 2
-
19
Ellis Simms ↓ Nathan Shaw 85'
Bench
- 28
-
6
Ethan Robson ↑ 84'
-
32
Elliot Embleton ↑ 68'
- 12
- 20
-
15
Demetri Mitchell ↑ 62'
-
34
Nathan Shaw ↑ 85'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karamoko Dembele | 2 |
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Alfie May | 1 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
| Luke Berry | 1 |
| Joe Aribo | 1 |
| Albie Morgan | 1 |
| Armand Gnanduillet | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2021-02-27
Charlton Athletic FC
0–3
Blackpool FC
L
2021-02-23
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2021-02-20
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2021-02-13
Charlton Athletic FC
2–3
Gillingham FC
L
2021-02-06
Rochdale AFC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2021-02-02
Charlton Athletic FC
1–3
Portsmouth FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.96
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Blackpool FC
76%
Charlton Athletic FC or Blackpool FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
11.7%
0 – 0
10.2%
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 23% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

