Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Charlton Athletic FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Charlton Athletic FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Bristol Rovers FC
Tue 15 Aug 2023 · 18:45 UTC The Valley 12,756 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 58' Scott Sinclair
Daniel Kanu 73' 1–1
1–2 90+8' Luke McCormick
Y 27' John Marquis
Jack Payne 57' Y
Y 90' Joshua Grant

Overview

Match Preview

Charlton Athletic FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at The Valley.

Match Details

  • Referee Charles Breakspear
  • Assistant 1 Simon Shaw
  • Assistant 2 Andrew Aylott

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

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Charlton Athletic FC 10 games · Avg 2.7 goals Bristol Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-15 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Bristol Rovers FC 2023-04-07 Bristol Rovers FC 1–0 Charlton Athletic FC 2022-12-17 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Bristol Rovers FC 2021-03-16 Charlton Athletic FC 3–2 Bristol Rovers FC 2021-01-16 Bristol Rovers FC 0–1 Charlton Athletic FC

Recent Form

Charlton Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Aug Bristol Rovers FC H 1–2 L
12 Aug Peterborough United FC A 0–1 L
05 Aug Leyton Orient FC H 1–0 W
07 May Cheltenham Town FC A 2–2 D
29 Apr Port Vale FC H 3–2 W
22 Apr Morecambe FC H 2–3 L
Bristol Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Aug Charlton Athletic FC A 2–1 W
12 Aug Barnsley FC H 1–1 D
05 Aug Portsmouth FC A 1–1 D
07 May Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–3 L
02 May Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–2 L
29 Apr Peterborough United FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Charlton Athletic FC have kicked off against Bristol Rovers FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The 24-year-old Lucas Ness has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' Bristol Rovers FC have won 317 goals from 291 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' Wales international Luca Hoole has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' Bristol Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 27' John Marquis was booked on 27.
  • 32' Charlton Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
  • 37' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 42' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Charlton Athletic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 47' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 52' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 57' It’s gonna be a card for Jack Payne.
  • 58' What composure from Scott Sinclair! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 63' Tristan Crama has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 65' Charlton Athletic FC make a change. Jack Payne trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Kanu on 65 minutes.
  • 70' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 73' Goal! Daniel Kanu scores his 7 goal in 383 matches.
  • 76' Time for substitution for Charlton Athletic FC. Lloyd Jones is replaced by Michael Hector.
  • 77' Charlton Athletic FC ring the changes. Karoy Anderson has done his job and it is now time for Terry Taylor to step up.
  • 82' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 83' Time for substitution for Bristol Rovers FC. Antony Evans is replaced by Ryan Loft.
  • 84' Terell Thomas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tayo Edun at the 84 minute mark.
  • 89' Luke McCormick gets the nod from Bristol Rovers FC. He replaces John Marquis and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Bristol Rovers FC player. Joshua Grant gets a card.
  • The points are shared — Charlton Athletic FC 1-2 Bristol Rovers FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Charlton Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Bristol Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joey Barton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
John Marquis 3
Matt Godden 2
Scott Sinclair 2
Chris Martin 2
Luke Leahy 1
Alexander Mitchell 1
Edward Upson 1
James Wilson 1

Head to Head

2023-08-15 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Bristol Rovers FC 2023-04-07 Bristol Rovers FC 1–0 Charlton Athletic FC 2022-12-17 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Bristol Rovers FC 2021-03-16 Charlton Athletic FC 3–2 Bristol Rovers FC 2021-01-16 Bristol Rovers FC 0–1 Charlton Athletic FC

Charlton Athletic FC Form

2023-08-15 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Bristol Rovers FC L 2023-08-12 Peterborough United FC 1–0 Charlton Athletic FC L 2023-08-05 Charlton Athletic FC 1–0 Leyton Orient FC W 2023-05-07 Cheltenham Town FC 2–2 Charlton Athletic FC D 2023-04-29 Charlton Athletic FC 3–2 Port Vale FC W 2023-04-22 Charlton Athletic FC 2–3 Morecambe FC L

Bristol Rovers FC Form

2023-08-15 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Bristol Rovers FC W 2023-08-12 Bristol Rovers FC 1–1 Barnsley FC D 2023-08-05 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Bristol Rovers FC D 2023-05-07 Bristol Rovers FC 2–3 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2023-05-02 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2023-04-29 Peterborough United FC 0–0 Bristol Rovers FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3 Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Bristol Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Charlton Athletic FC or Bristol Rovers FC 70%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Charlton Athletic FC36% Draw30% Bristol Rovers FC34%
Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
64%
Charlton Athletic FC or Bristol Rovers FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Charlton Athletic FC27% Draw48% Bristol Rovers FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
9%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC

Handicap Charlton Athletic FC covers Push Bristol Rovers FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 20% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.