Charlton Athletic FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2024-25

Charlton Athletic FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Cambridge United FC

Thu 26 Dec 2024 · 15:00 UTC The Valley, Charlton 14,369 HT 45' · FT 45'

Tyreece Campbell 1' 1–0

Miles Leaburn 20' 2–0

2–1 51' Elias Kachunga

Y 73' Michael Morrison

Overview

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Charlton Athletic FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at The Valley, Charlton.

Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Cambridge United FC 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee David Rock
Assistant 1 Jonathon Block (England)
Assistant 2 Alexander Bradley (England)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
4	Exeter City FC	46	49
5	Port Vale FC	46	42
6	Rotherham United FC	46	41
7	Northampton Town FC	46	35
8	Huddersfield Town AFC	1	3
9	Stockport County FC	1	3
10	Bradford City AFC	1	3
11	Luton Town FC	1	3
12	Cambridge United FC	1	3
13	Mansfield Town FC	1	3
14	Sheffield Wednesday FC	1	3
15	Bromley FC	1	3
16	Oxford United FC	1	1
17	Milton Keynes Dons FC	1	1
18	Stevenage FC	1	1
19	Wycombe Wanderers FC	1	1
20	Blackpool FC	1	1
21	Burton Albion FC	1	1
22	Leicester City FC	1	1
23	Notts County FC	1	1
24	Reading FC	1	0
25	Wigan Athletic FC	1	0
26	Doncaster Rovers FC	1	0
27	Leyton Orient FC	1	0
28	Barnsley FC	1	0
29	Plymouth Argyle FC	1	0
30	Peterborough United FC	1	0
31	AFC Wimbledon	1	0

Head-to-Head

Charlton Athletic FC 7 games · Avg 2.4 goals Cambridge United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-12-26 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC 2024-04-13 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC 2023-12-09 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Cambridge United FC 2023-03-18 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC 2022-08-20 Charlton Athletic FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC

Recent Form

Charlton Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Cambridge United FC	H	2–1	W
21 Dec	Northampton Town FC	A	5–0	W
14 Dec	Mansfield Town FC	H	0–0	D
07 Dec	Lincoln City FC	A	0–0	D
03 Dec	Crawley Town FC	H	1–2	L
30 Nov	Walsall FC	A	4–0	W

Cambridge United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Dec	Charlton Athletic FC	A	1–2	L
20 Dec	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	0–4	L
14 Dec	Wrexham AFC	A	2–2	D
07 Dec	Shrewsbury Town FC	H	4–1	W
03 Dec	Reading FC	A	0–3	L
30 Nov	Wigan Athletic FC	H	1–2	L

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cambridge United FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

–/2

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at The Valley, Charlton. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
1' GOAL! Tyreece Campbell scores on 1. Assisted by Miles Leaburn
6' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. cambridge united fc needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
11' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jubril Okedina is clearly more than just a goal scorer for cambridge united fc.
16' Conor Coventry needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 24 Yellow cards this season.
20' Brilliant from the ! Miles Leaburn makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 20.
25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
30' charlton athletic fc is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
35' cambridge united fc is showing some good football. However, cambridge united fc are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
40' England international Alexander Mitchell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both charlton athletic fc and cambridge united fc are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
50' charlton athletic fc are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined cambridge united fc backline.
51' What a moment for Elias Kachunga! That strike on 51 puts his side firmly in control.
56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
66' Josh Stokes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for cambridge united fc so far.
68' Cambridge United FC ring the changes. Josh Stokes has done his job and it is now time for Dan N'Lundulu to step up.
73' That is a card for Cambridge United FC. Michael Morrison will be fuming at that decision.
78' 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.
83' Josh Edwards has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
85' Another change for Cambridge United FC made on 85 minute. Elias Kachunga leaves to be changed by Ryan Loft.
90' Time for substitution for Charlton Athletic FC. Tyreece Campbell is replaced by Karoy Anderson.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Charlton Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

6
Conor Coventry
21
Ashley Maynard-Brewer
10
Greg Docherty
3
Macaulay Gillesphey
5
Lloyd Jones
8
Luke Berry ↓ Rarmani Edmonds-Green 90'
26
Thierry Small
7
Tyreece Campbell ↓ Karoy Anderson 90'
11
Miles Leaburn ↓ Gassan Ahadme 90'
4
Alexander Mitchell
16
Josh Edwards

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Garry Monk

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Miles Leaburn	2
Gassan Ahadme	2
Tyreece Campbell	2
Scott Fraser	1
Elias Kachunga	1
Harvey Knibbs	1
Jesuran Rak-Sakyi	1
Lloyd Jones	1

Head to Head

Charlton Athletic FC Form

2024-12-26 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC W 2024-12-21 Northampton Town FC 0–5 Charlton Athletic FC W 2024-12-14 Charlton Athletic FC 0–0 Mansfield Town FC D 2024-12-07 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Charlton Athletic FC D 2024-12-03 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Crawley Town FC L 2024-11-30 Walsall FC 0–4 Charlton Athletic FC W

Cambridge United FC Form

2024-12-26 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC L 2024-12-20 Cambridge United FC 0–4 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2024-12-14 Wrexham AFC 2–2 Cambridge United FC D 2024-12-07 Cambridge United FC 4–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2024-12-03 Reading FC 3–0 Cambridge United FC L 2024-11-30 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.5 Charlton Athletic FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.09 Cambridge United FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Charlton Athletic FC50% Draw26% Cambridge United FC24%

Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.59

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	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Charlton Athletic FC or Draw

77%

Draw or Cambridge United FC

50%

Charlton Athletic FC or Cambridge United FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Charlton Athletic FC32% Draw48% Cambridge United FC20%

Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.2%

1 – 0

10.3%

0 – 0

9.5%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

8.3%

0 – 1

7.1%

1 – 2

6.4%

2 – 2

4.9%

3 – 1

4.5%

0 – 2

4.3%

3 – 0

4.1%

3 – 2

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC

Handicap	Charlton Athletic FC covers	Push	Cambridge United FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	14%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	22%	55%
-0.5	45%	—	55%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	16%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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