Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Charlton Athletic FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2026-27
Charlton Athletic FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Derby County FC
Sat 15 Aug 2026 · 14:00 UTC The Valley, Charlton HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 23' Samuel Szmodics
Lloyd Jones 61' 1–1
Tyreece Campbell 80' 2–1
Y 60' Sondre Langas
Y 90' Alex Mowatt
Y 90' Rhian Brewster

Overview

Match Preview

Charlton Athletic FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at The Valley, Charlton.

Match Details

  • Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)
  • Assistant 1 Daniel Leach
  • Assistant 2 Tom Cooke (England)
7 games this season 🟨 2.9/game ⚽ 10.1 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

4
1
4
Charlton Athletic FC 9 games · Avg 2.3 goals Derby County FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-08-15 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Derby County FC 2026-01-20 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Derby County FC 2025-09-30 Derby County FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC 2024-02-27 Derby County FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC 2024-02-03 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Derby County FC

Recent Form

Charlton Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Aug Derby County FC H 2–1 W
02 May Swansea City AFC A 1–3 L
25 Apr Hull City AFC H 2–1 W
22 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 1–2 L
18 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
11 Apr Preston North End FC H 1–2 L
Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Aug Charlton Athletic FC A 1–2 L
02 May Sheffield United FC H 1–2 L
25 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC A 3–2 W
21 Apr Norwich City FC A 1–2 L
18 Apr Oxford United FC H 1–0 W
11 Apr Southampton FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Charlton Athletic FC Derby County FC
#9 Position #22
12 Points 5
8 Played 8
3 / 3 / 2 W / D / L 1 / 2 / 5
7 Scored 7
10 Conceded 14
-3 GD -7
1.50 PPG 0.63
38% Win % 13%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
Charlton Athletic FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season

Charlton Athletic FC are 9th (12 pts). Derby County FC are 22nd (5 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Charlton Athletic FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/4
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Derby County FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/4
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Charlton Athletic FC
Tyreece Campbell 4 G
Lloyd Jones 2 G
Derby County FC
Bobby Clark 2 G 2 A
Samuel Szmodics 2 G 1 A
Carlton Morris 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Charlton Athletic FC and Derby County FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Derby County FC is showing some good football. However, Derby County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' England international Alex Mowatt has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 23' What a moment for Samuel Szmodics! That strike on 23 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 28' Both keepers have barely been tested. Charlton Athletic FC and Derby County FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 33' Corey Blackett-Taylor is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Charlton Athletic FC tonight.
  • 38' It is a cagey affair so far. Charlton Athletic FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Derby County FC's compact 3-5-1-1.
  • 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 48' The 27-year-old Dan McNamara has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lars-Jorgen Salvesen made 14 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 54' Fresh legs for Derby County FC! Alex Mowatt comes on to replace Samuel Szmodics.
  • 59' The Charlton Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Sonny Carey is withdrawn and Millenic Alli gets his opportunity.
  • 60' A moment of madness from Sondre Langas on 60 minutes earns him a card. Derby County FC will be frustrated.
  • 61' Against the run of play, Lloyd Jones has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 66' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 71' Derby County FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 73' Joe Rankin-Costello has so much to prove this time. He replaces Karlan Grant on 73 minute.
  • 78' Charlton Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 78.
  • 80' Tyreece Campbell puts Charlton Athletic FC on the lead.
  • 83' The whistle greets Oscar Fraulo as he departs to be replaced by Corey Blackett-Taylor.
  • 84' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace Craig Forsyth by Rhian Brewster on 84 minute.
  • 85' The Charlton Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Nathaniel Chalobah departs to be replaced by Sichenje Collins.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Alex Mowatt on 90 minutes.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Charlton Athletic FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Derby County FC Lineups

3-5-1-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Eiran Cashin 2
Jason Knight 2
Corey Blackett-Taylor 1
David McGoldrick 1
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing 1
Alfie May 1
Karoy Anderson 1
Macauley Bonne 1

Head to Head

2026-08-15 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Derby County FC 2026-01-20 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Derby County FC 2025-09-30 Derby County FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC 2024-02-27 Derby County FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC 2024-02-03 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Derby County FC

Charlton Athletic FC Form

2026-08-15 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Derby County FC W 2026-05-02 Swansea City AFC 3–1 Charlton Athletic FC L 2026-04-25 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Hull City AFC W 2026-04-22 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC L 2026-04-18 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2026-04-11 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Preston North End FC L

Derby County FC Form

2026-08-15 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Derby County FC L 2026-05-02 Derby County FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC L 2026-04-25 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–3 Derby County FC W 2026-04-21 Norwich City FC 2–1 Derby County FC L 2026-04-18 Derby County FC 1–0 Oxford United FC W 2026-04-11 Southampton FC 2–1 Derby County FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42 Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Derby County FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Charlton Athletic FC46% Draw28% Derby County FC26%
Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.49
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 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Derby County FC
54%
Charlton Athletic FC or Derby County FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Charlton Athletic FC31% Draw49% Derby County FC20%
Actual: Derby County FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC

Handicap Charlton Athletic FC covers Push Derby County FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 22% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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