Charlton Athletic FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Gillingham FC — League One at The Valley Stadium.
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Referee Marc Wilson
- Referee George Byrne
- Referee Samuel Ogles
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Gillingham FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Blackpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Nov | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Slough Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Luton Town FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Charlton Athletic FC welcome Gillingham FC for this crunch clash at The Valley Stadium.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Charlton Athletic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 6' A goal from the Northern Ireland international Ben Reeves! He fires home on 6 to make it 1-0!
- 11' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anfernee Dijksteel made 383 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 16' Gillingham FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Lee Bowyer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 31' 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.
- 36' Gillingham FC is showing some good football. However, Gillingham FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 39' Tariqe Fosu is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 44' 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.
- 46' The crowd applauds Darren Oldaker as he leaves the pitch. Callum Reilly steps in for Gillingham FC.
- 51' It’s high time Steve Lovell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' That is a Yellow card for Charlton Athletic FC. Krystian Bielik will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' 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.
- 66' Gillingham FC make a change. Barry Fuller trudges off to be replaced by Luke O'Neill on 66 minutes.
- 71' The Gillingham FC manager makes a substitution. Brandon Hanlan departs to be replaced by Regan Charles-Cook.
- 73' Darren Pratley gets the nod from Charlton Athletic FC. He replaces Joe Aribo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 79' The Charlton Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Lyle Taylor departs to be replaced by Recco Hackett-Fairchild.
- 84' Over 84 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 89' Gillingham FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' The Charlton Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Tariqe Fosu is withdrawn and Mark Marshall gets his opportunity.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 9
- 4
- 20
- 5
- 6
- 12
-
17
Joe Aribo ↓ Darren Pratley 73'
- 2
-
11
Tariqe Fosu ↓ Mark Marshall 90'
- 25
Bench
-
37
Recco Hackett-Fairchild ↑ 79'
-
15
Darren Pratley ↑ 73'
- 1
-
7
Mark Marshall ↑ 90'
- 43
- 19
- 44
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Barry Fuller ↓ Luke O'Neill 66'
- 8
- 1
- 4
- 6
- 34
-
20
Darren Oldaker ↓ Callum Reilly 46'
- 15
- 33
- 14
- 7
Bench
-
11
Regan Charles-Cook ↑ 71'
- 30
-
2
Luke O'Neill ↑ 66'
- 3
- 16
-
13
Callum Reilly ↑ 46'
- 24
Coach
Steve Lovell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chuks Aneke | 2 |
| Connor Ogilvie | 1 |
| Kyle Dempsey | 1 |
| Olly Lee | 1 |
| Elliot Lee | 1 |
| Ben Reeves | 1 |
| Ben Purrington | 1 |
| Tariqe Fosu | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2018-12-22
Charlton Athletic FC
2–0
Gillingham FC
W
2018-12-15
Charlton Athletic FC
2–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2018-12-11
Portsmouth FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2018-12-08
Blackpool FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2018-12-01
Charlton Athletic FC
0–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2018-11-27
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Gillingham FC
48%
Charlton Athletic FC or Gillingham FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Charlton Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.6%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
13.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
5.1%
1 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 25% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.