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Charlton Athletic FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Sat 17 Apr 2021 · 11:30 UTC The Valley HT 45+4' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

Charlton Athletic FC vs Ipswich Town FCLeague One at The Valley.

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Hicks
  • Referee Stephen Brown
  • Referee David Rock
  • Referee Simon Shaw

Head-to-Head

2
2
3
Charlton Athletic FC 7 games · Avg 3.7 goals Ipswich Town FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 0–0 D
10 Apr Sunderland AFC A 2–1 W
02 Apr Doncaster Rovers FC A 1–0 W
20 Mar AFC Wimbledon A 2–2 D
16 Mar Bristol Rovers FC H 3–2 W
13 Mar Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Apr Charlton Athletic FC A 0–0 D
13 Apr AFC Wimbledon A 0–3 L
10 Apr Milton Keynes Dons FC H 0–0 D
05 Apr Rochdale AFC A 0–0 D
02 Apr Bristol Rovers FC H 2–1 W
27 Mar Wigan Athletic FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at The Valley. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Cook will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Charlton Athletic FC and Ipswich Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' Armando Dobra has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gwion Edwards, as he is very good at scoring at The Valley with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 25' Kayden Jackson has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Norwood on 25 minute.
  • 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Ipswich Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Charlton Athletic FC and Ipswich Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 40' Liam Millar is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Charlton Athletic FC so far.
  • 43' Ipswich Town FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
  • 45' Diallang Jaiyesimi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' It looks surprising Charlton Athletic FC does not make any changes. Darren Pratley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
  • 60' A quiet spell here at The Valley. Charlton Athletic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 61' The whistle greets Darren Pratley as he departs to be replaced by Ben Watson.
  • 66' Freddie Sears has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 68' The referee calls foul for Ben Watson. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 70' The Ipswich Town FC manager makes a substitution. Teddy Bishop departs to be replaced by Freddie Sears.
  • 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 80' England international James Norwood has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 85' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15 Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65 Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Charlton Athletic FC48% Draw31% Ipswich Town FC21%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
52%
Charlton Athletic FC or Ipswich Town FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Charlton Athletic FC30% Draw57% Ipswich Town FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
17.6%
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
4%
1 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC

Handicap Charlton Athletic FC covers Push Ipswich Town FC covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 14% 80%
-1.5 20% 80%
-1 20% 26% 54%
-0.5 46% 54%
+0.5 81% 19%
+1 81% 14% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
52%
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
32%

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