Thursday , 2 July 2026

Charlton Athletic FC vs Cray Valley Paper Mills FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2023-24
Charlton Athletic FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Cray Valley Paper Mills FC
Sun 5 Nov 2023 · 17:30 UTC The Valley 6,721 HT 45' · FT 45'
Scott Fraser 9' 1–0
1–1 48' Lucas Ness og

Overview

Match Preview

Charlton Athletic FC vs Cray Valley Paper Mills FC — FA Cup at The Valley.

Match Details

  • Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Gareth Viccars

Head-to-Head

1
1
Charlton Athletic FC 2 games · Avg 4.5 goals Cray Valley Paper Mills FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-05 Charlton Athletic FC 1–1 Cray Valley Paper Mills FC

Recent Form

Charlton Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov Cray Valley Paper Mills FC H 1–1 D
31 Oct Wigan Athletic FC A 3–2 W
28 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC H 0–2 L
24 Oct Lincoln City FC A 1–3 L
21 Oct Reading FC H 4–0 W
07 Oct Blackpool FC H 2–2 D
Cray Valley Paper Mills FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov Charlton Athletic FC A 1–1 D
03 Sep Hastings United FC H 3–0 W
08 Nov Havant & Waterlooville FC A 0–1 L
24 Oct Maidenhead United FC A 3–2 W
13 Oct Aveley FC H 2–0 W
03 Oct Harrow Borough FC A 5–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Charlton Athletic FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Charlton Athletic FC gets underway.
  • 5' 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 Slobodan Tedic suffering a number of foals already.
  • 9' Goal! Scott Fraser scores his 40 goal in 372 matches.
  • 14' Sam Walker needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 19' 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.
  • 24' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cem Ali Tumkaya, as he is very good at scoring at The Valley with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 29' It looks like no one’s ball. Charlton Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 39' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
  • 48' Goal! Lucas Ness scores his 1 goal in 378 matches.
  • 53' Charlton Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 53.
  • 58' It’s high time Michael Appleton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 61' Time for substitution for Charlton Athletic FC. James Abankwah is replaced by Nathan Asiimwe.
  • 62' Another substitution for Cray Valley Paper Mills FC to replace Kyrell Lisbie by Denzel Gayle on 62 minute.
  • 67' Cray Valley Paper Mills FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Terell Thomas made 236 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Miles Leaburn. He replaces Chem Campbell on 74 minute.
  • 79' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 84' The travelling Cray Valley Paper Mills FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Charlton Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Appleton

Cray Valley Paper Mills FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alfie May 2
Micah Mbick 1
Scott Fraser 1
Kyrell Lisbie 1
George Dobson 1
Tyreece Campbell 1
Miles Leaburn 1

Head to Head

2023-11-05 Charlton Athletic FC 1–1 Cray Valley Paper Mills FC

Charlton Athletic FC Form

2023-11-05 Charlton Athletic FC 1–1 Cray Valley Paper Mills FC D 2023-10-31 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 Charlton Athletic FC W 2023-10-28 Charlton Athletic FC 0–2 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2023-10-24 Lincoln City FC 3–1 Charlton Athletic FC L 2023-10-21 Charlton Athletic FC 4–0 Reading FC W 2023-10-07 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Blackpool FC D

Cray Valley Paper Mills FC Form

2023-11-05 Charlton Athletic FC 1–1 Cray Valley Paper Mills FC D 2022-09-03 Cray Valley Paper Mills FC 3–0 Hastings United FC W 2020-11-08 Havant & Waterlooville FC 1–0 Cray Valley Paper Mills FC L 2020-10-24 Maidenhead United FC 2–3 Cray Valley Paper Mills FC W 2020-10-13 Cray Valley Paper Mills FC 2–0 Aveley FC W 2020-10-03 Harrow Borough FC 1–5 Cray Valley Paper Mills FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28 Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 Cray Valley Paper Mills FC xG
I would bet for: Charlton Athletic FC or Cray Valley Paper Mills FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Charlton Athletic FC37% Draw29% Cray Valley Paper Mills FC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Cray Valley Paper Mills FC
63%
Charlton Athletic FC or Cray Valley Paper Mills FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Charlton Athletic FC26% Draw49% Cray Valley Paper Mills FC25%
Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.3%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC

Handicap Charlton Athletic FC covers Push Cray Valley Paper Mills 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
30% ✓
Cray Valley Paper Mills FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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