Charlton Athletic FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Charlton Athletic FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at The Valley.
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Da Costa
- Referee Alan Young
- Referee Paul Kelly
- Referee Chris Pollard
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Feb | Rochdale AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Feb | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | Gillingham FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at The Valley as Charlton Athletic FC face off against Burton Albion FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' John Brayford has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 9' Magnificent from Jayden Stockley! That is 47 goals in 198 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 14' It is a cagey affair so far. Charlton Athletic FC in their trying to find a way past Burton Albion FC's compact .
- 19' Matthew Smith is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burton Albion FC tonight.
- 24' 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.
- 25' What an equalizer from Mike Fondop-Talom!
- 30' Charlton Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' Daniel Rowe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kieran Wallace on 38 minute.
- 43' 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 Michael Bostwick suffering a number of foals already.
- 48' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lee Bowyer might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 53' Burton Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Burton Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 54' Brilliant from the ! Ben Watson makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 54.
- 56' Another change for Charlton Athletic FC made on 56 minute. Diallang Jaiyesimi leaves to be changed by Chuks Aneke.
- 61' Ryan Edwards is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Charlton Athletic FC so far.
- 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 68' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Owen Gallacher has done his job and it is now time for John Brayford to step up.
- 72' The crowd applauds Ben Purrington as he leaves the pitch. Ian Maatsen steps in for Charlton Athletic FC.
- 75' Mike Fondop-Talom makes way for Michael Mancienne at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Burton Albion FC.
- 80' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Charlton Athletic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Matthew Smith. He replaces Ben Watson on 85 minute.
- 90' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Charlton Athletic FC 1-2 Burton Albion FC.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
3
Ben Purrington ↓ Ian Maatsen 72'
-
26
Ben Watson ↓ Matthew Smith 85'
- 13
- 16
- 15
- 6
- 7
- 9
- 12
- 27
Bench
-
10
Chuks Aneke ↑ 56'
- 14
- 5
-
29
Ronnie Schwartz ↑ 72'
-
22
Ian Maatsen ↑ 72'
- 31
-
18
Matthew Smith ↑ 85'
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 10
- 28
- 37
- 5
- 24
- 4
-
6
Kieran Wallace ↓ Daniel Rowe 38'
- 11
-
22
Owen Gallacher ↓ John Brayford 68'
- 17
Bench
- 8
-
2
John Brayford ↑ 68'
-
40
Daniel Rowe ↑ 38'
- 14
- 18
-
38
Michael Mancienne ↑ 75'
- 1
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Akins | 3 |
| Jesuran Rak-Sakyi | 3 |
| Sam Hughes | 2 |
| Charlie Kirk | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 2 |
| Tom Hamer | 1 |
| Ben Watson | 1 |
| Macauley Bonne | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2021-02-23
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2021-02-20
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2021-02-13
Charlton Athletic FC
2–3
Gillingham FC
L
2021-02-06
Rochdale AFC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2021-02-02
Charlton Athletic FC
1–3
Portsmouth FC
L
2021-01-26
Milton Keynes Dons FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
Burton Albion FC Form
2021-02-23
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-02-20
Burton Albion FC
0–3
Sunderland AFC
L
2021-02-13
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-02-06
Burton Albion FC
1–0
Hull City AFC
W
2021-01-16
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2021-01-09
Gillingham FC
0–1
Burton Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.28
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Charlton Athletic FC or Burton Albion FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burton Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
69%
Charlton Athletic FC or Burton Albion FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8%
0 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 21% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

