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 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Toner
- Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
- Assistant 2
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #17 |
| 17 | Points | 18 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 5 / 3 / 7 |
| 13 | Scored | 16 |
| 23 | Conceded | 24 |
| -10 | GD | -8 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 27% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
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 19th (17 pts). Bristol City FC are 17th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Charlton Athletic FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
1/7
31-45
–/4
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bristol City FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
1/2
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Charlton Athletic FC
| Tyreece Campbell | 4 G | 1 A |
| Lloyd Jones | 2 G |
Bristol City FC
| Scott Twine | 5 G | |
| Dominic Ballard | 4 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Charlton Athletic FC to score. At the same time, Bristol City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Bristol City FC come into this ranked 16 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 11' The England Scott Twine breaks the deadlock on 11 minutes. 0-1!
- 16' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Neto Borges has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 21' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 26' Bristol City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' Brilliant from the forward! Lyndon Dykes makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 30.
- 30' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Scott Twine gets a card.
- 35' Charlton Athletic FC have won 497 goals from 389 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Cameron Pring is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Charlton Athletic FC so far.
- 46' The Bristol City FC bench stirs into life. Ross McCrorie is withdrawn and Sam Morsy gets his opportunity.
- 51' Noah Eile has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' GOAL! Noah Eile scores on 55.
- 60' Kayne Ramsey has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 60.
- 64' The crowd applauds Luke Chambers as he leaves the pitch. Tyreece Campbell steps in for Charlton Athletic FC.
- 65' It is a substitution in Charlton Athletic FC team. Charlie Kelman is replaced by Ibrahim Fullah on 65 minute.
- 70' Harry Clarke picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ross McCrorie made 411 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 79' Another change for Charlton Athletic FC made on 79 minute. Conor Coventry leaves to be changed by Joe Rankin-Costello.
- 83' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 83 minute. Max Bird leaves to be changed by George Earthy.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Sinclair Armstrong. He replaces Emil Riis Jakobsen on 86 minute.
- 90' Mark Sykes is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- With this win, Bristol City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Scott Twine | 2 |
| Niclas Eliasson | 1 |
| Alfie Doughty | 1 |
| Noah Eile | 1 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 1 |
| Karlan Grant | 1 |
| Josh Brownhill | 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
1.07
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
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: 2.24
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 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Bristol City FC
66%
Charlton Athletic FC or Bristol City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
11.2%
1 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

