Charlton Athletic FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at The Valley.
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Referee Mike Desborough
- Referee Paul Yates
- Referee Stuart Butler
- Referee Robert Madley
- Referee Chris Pollard
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | Oxford United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | Hull City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Bristol Rovers FC get us underway at The Valley.
- 5' Mark Little has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Bristol Rovers 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.
- 15' 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 Joe Day suffering a number of foals already.
- 18' GOAL! Luke Leahy fires home to make it 0-1!
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Charlton Athletic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 32' Edward Upson adds to his 0 season tally! Bristol Rovers FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 33' Andrew Shinnie does the damage! The net is bulging and Charlton Athletic FC surge ahead!
- 38' The 24-year-old Ian Maatsen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 42' The deadlock is broken! Jake Forster-Caskey gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
- 47' Charlton Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 47.
- 48' The referee has no hesitation. Edward Upson is booked for Bristol Rovers FC — Yellow card on 48.
- 53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Johnnie Jackson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 58' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 60' Charlton Athletic FC ring the changes. Liam Millar has done his job and it is now time for Diallang Jaiyesimi to step up.
- 65' Cameron Hargreaves is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sam Nicholson at the 65 minute mark.
- 70' Charlton Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol Rovers FC backline.
- 73' Charlton Athletic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 74' The whistle greets Jayden Stockley as he departs to be replaced by Chuks Aneke.
- 78' Bristol Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' The Bristol Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Zain Westbrooke is withdrawn and Mark Little gets his opportunity.
- 84' Goal! Conor Washington scores his 33 goal in 371 matches.
- 86' A moment of madness from Albie Morgan on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Charlton Athletic FC will be frustrated.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Joe Day on 90 minutes.
- 90' Jordi van Stappershoef gets the nod from Bristol Rovers FC. He replaces Edward Upson and will look to change the dynamic.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 13
- 14
- 6
- 8
- 19
- 5
-
9
Jayden Stockley ↓ Chuks Aneke 74'
-
12
Andrew Shinnie ↓ Darren Pratley 90'
- 27
- 22
Bench
-
10
Chuks Aneke ↑ 74'
- 4
- 26
-
15
Darren Pratley ↑ 90'
- 30
-
7
Diallang Jaiyesimi ↑ 60'
- 29
Coach
Johnnie Jackson
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Zain Westbrooke ↓ Mark Little 82'
- 43
- 13
- 26
-
9
Brandon Hanlan ↓ James Daly 82'
- 3
- 15
- 6
- 21
- 11
- 14
Bench
-
2
Mark Little ↑ 82'
- 5
-
20
Cameron Hargreaves ↑ 65'
- 28
-
1
Jordi van Stappershoef ↑ 90'
-
17
James Daly ↑ 82'
- 37
Coach
Joey Barton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| John Marquis | 3 |
| Chris Martin | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Scott Sinclair | 2 |
| Joe Martin | 1 |
| Luke McCormick | 1 |
| Conor Washington | 1 |
| Slobodan Tedic | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2021-03-16
Charlton Athletic FC
3–2
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2021-03-13
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2021-03-09
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
W
2021-03-06
Oxford United FC
0–0
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2021-03-02
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2021-02-27
Charlton Athletic FC
0–3
Blackpool FC
L
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2021-03-16
Charlton Athletic FC
3–2
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2021-03-13
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
AFC Wimbledon
D
2021-03-09
Bristol Rovers FC
4–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2021-03-06
Hull City AFC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2021-03-02
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2021-02-27
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.63
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Bristol Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
47%
Charlton Athletic FC or Bristol Rovers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Bristol Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

