Charlton Athletic FC vs Bradford City AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Bradford City AFC — League One at The Valley Stadium.
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bradford City AFC 13 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bhupinder Gill
- Referee Martin Coy
- Referee Leigh Crowhurst
- Referee Andrew Williams
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Bradford City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 16 Mar | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Mar | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–5 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
69%
Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season
Bradford City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bradford City AFC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
3/4
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bradford City AFC
| Bobby Pointon | 2 G |
| Nick Powell | 1 G |
| Macaulay Gillesphey | 1 G |
| Aden Baldwin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at The Valley Stadium. Charlton Athletic FC are looking to make home advantage count against Bradford City AFC.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Charlton Athletic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' It looks surprising Charlton Athletic FC does not make any changes. Jonny Williams has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 19' Charlton Athletic FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lyle Taylor on 19.
- 24' Connor Wood has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 29' Billy Clarke has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 390 appearances.
- 34' Charlton Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
- 39' Bradford City AFC have won 115 goals from 126 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 44' Ben Purrington is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Charlton Athletic FC tonight.
- 49' Bradford City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 54' Bradford City AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 59' 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.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Tariqe Fosu. He replaces Jonny Williams on 61 minute.
- 66' It’s high time Gary Bowyer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 71' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Charlton Athletic FC and Bradford City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 76' 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.
- 79' Fresh legs for Charlton Athletic FC! Darren Pratley comes on to replace Ben Reeves.
- 80' The Bradford City AFC manager makes a substitution. Hope Akpan departs to be replaced by Josh Wright.
- 85' Bradford City AFC ring the changes. Jermaine Anderson has done his job and it is now time for Billy Clarke to step up.
- 86' A tactical swap from Bradford City AFC — George Miller on, Jacob Butterfield off on 86 minutes.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Jason Pearce. He replaces Igor Vetokele on 90 minute.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
21
Jonny Williams ↓ Tariqe Fosu 61'
- 24
- 9
- 1
- 5
- 23
-
12
Ben Reeves ↓ Darren Pratley 79'
- 17
- 2
-
14
Igor Vetokele ↓ Jason Pearce 90'
Bench
- 22
- 10
-
15
Darren Pratley ↑ 79'
- 20
-
6
Jason Pearce ↑ 90'
- 32
-
11
Tariqe Fosu ↑ 61'
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Bradford City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 18
-
21
Hope Akpan C ↓ Josh Wright 80'
- 9
- 1
- 40
- 39
- 6
- 23
- 5
- 38
Bench
- 3
- 22
- 24
-
12
George Miller ↑ 86'
-
44
Josh Wright ↑ 80'
- 13
-
17
Billy Clarke ↑ 85'
Coach
Gary Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyle Taylor | 2 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 1 |
| Lyle Taylor | 1 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2019-03-30
Charlton Athletic FC
1–0
Bradford City AFC
W
2019-03-16
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2019-03-12
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2019-03-09
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Portsmouth FC
W
2019-03-02
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2019-02-23
AFC Wimbledon
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
Bradford City AFC Form
2019-03-30
Charlton Athletic FC
1–0
Bradford City AFC
L
2019-03-23
Bradford City AFC
1–4
Blackpool FC
L
2019-03-16
Oxford United FC
1–0
Bradford City AFC
L
2019-03-12
Bradford City AFC
0–1
Luton Town FC
L
2019-03-09
Bradford City AFC
3–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2019-03-02
Portsmouth FC
5–1
Bradford City AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Bradford City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Bradford City AFC
41%
Charlton Athletic FC or Bradford City AFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Charlton Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.8%
2 – 0
12.6%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.3%
0 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Bradford City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 26% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

