Charlton Athletic FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at The Valley, Charlton.
- Charlton Athletic FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Toner
- Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
- Assistant 2
4 games this season
🟨 5.5/game
⚽ 12.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Mar | Norwich City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Mar | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Wrexham AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | Leicester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | Port Vale FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Charlton Athletic FC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #8 |
| 12 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 7 | Scored | 11 |
| 10 | Conceded | 12 |
| -3 | GD | -1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 38% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Charlton Athletic FC this season
Charlton Athletic FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Charlton Athletic FC are 9th (12 pts). Bristol City FC are 8th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Charlton Athletic FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/4
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Charlton Athletic FC
| Tyreece Campbell | 4 G |
| Lloyd Jones | 2 G |
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Charlton Athletic FC and Bristol City FC has kicked off!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Bristol City FC come into this ranked 16 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 11' A goal from the England international Scott Twine! He fires home on 11 to make it 0-1!
- 16' Jason Knight has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 21' A quiet spell here at The Valley, Charlton. Charlton Athletic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Charlton Athletic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' A goal from the Scotland international Lyndon Dykes! He fires home on 30 to make it 1-1!
- 30' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Scott Twine.
- 35' Charlton Athletic FC currently sit 18 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Bristol City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' Charlton Athletic FC 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.
- 46' Bristol City FC ring the changes. Ross McCrorie has done his job and it is now time for Sam Morsy to step up.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' The deadlock is broken! Noah Eile gets on the scoresheet on 55 minutes.
- 60' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Kayne Ramsey on 60 minutes.
- 64' Tyreece Campbell is replacing Luke Chambers for the Charlton Athletic FC side.
- 65' Ibrahim Fullah is replacing Charlie Kelman for the Charlton Athletic FC side.
- 70' Harry Clarke has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 70.
- 75' Both keepers have barely been tested. Charlton Athletic FC and Bristol City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 79' Joe Rankin-Costello gets the nod from Charlton Athletic FC. He replaces Conor Coventry and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Max Bird by George Earthy on 83 minute.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Sinclair Armstrong. He replaces Emil Riis Jakobsen on 86 minute.
- 90' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a card on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Bristol City FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 6
- 17
-
10
Greg Docherty ↓ Jayden Fevrier 86'
- 5
-
23
Charlie Kelman ↓ Ibrahim Fullah 65'
- 2
- 99
- 14
- 25
- 19
-
44
Harry Clarke ↓ Matt Godden 79'
Bench
- 15
-
26
Joe Rankin-Costello ↑ 79'
-
24
Matt Godden ↑ 79'
- 3
- 1
- 41
-
7
Tyreece Campbell ↑ 64'
-
77
Jayden Fevrier ↑ 86'
-
37
Ibrahim Fullah ↑ 65'
Coach
Nathan Jones
Bristol City FC Lineups
4-3-2-1Starting XI
- 3
-
6
Max Bird ↓ George Earthy 83'
- 10
-
2
Ross McCrorie ↓ Sam Morsy 46'
- 17
- 4
- 21
- 12
- 38
- 18
- 23
Bench
-
40
Sam Morsy ↑ 46'
- 32
- 11
- 14
- 20
-
30
Sinclair Armstrong ↑ 86'
-
44
George Earthy ↑ 83'
- 24
- 42
Coach
Roy Hodgson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Macauley Bonne | 3 |
| Josh Brownhill | 1 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 1 |
| Andreas Weimann | 1 |
| Niclas Eliasson | 1 |
| Alfie Doughty | 1 |
| Scott Twine | 1 |
| Noah Eile | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2026-04-03
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Bristol City FC
L
2026-03-21
Charlton Athletic FC
0–1
Norwich City FC
L
2026-03-14
Oxford United FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2026-03-11
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2026-03-07
Charlton Athletic FC
1–0
Birmingham City FC
W
2026-02-28
Charlton Athletic FC
0–1
Wrexham AFC
L
Bristol City FC Form
2026-04-03
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Bristol City FC
W
2026-03-21
Bristol City FC
0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2026-03-14
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2026-03-10
Leicester City FC
2–0
Bristol City FC
L
2026-03-07
Bristol City FC
0–2
Coventry City FC
L
2026-03-03
Port Vale FC
1–0
Bristol City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.05
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Charlton Athletic FC or Bristol City FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Bristol City FC
67%
Charlton Athletic FC or Bristol City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3.2%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

