Charlton Athletic FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at The Valley.
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Cooper
- Referee Paul Howard
- Referee
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | Oxford United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Swindon Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Rochdale AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 3–4 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Charlton Athletic FC launch into their encounter with Northampton Town FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Charlton Athletic FC in their trying to find a way past Northampton Town FC's compact .
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Harriman made 364 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Charlton Athletic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' Ben Amos needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Charlton Athletic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' The referee shows Northampton Town FC player a Yellow card on 40.
- 44' Albie Morgan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 49' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 54' Charlton Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
- 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Charlton Athletic FC and Northampton Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 64' Northampton Town FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' Goal! Conor Washington scores his 33 goal in 366 matches.
- 69' Another substitution for Charlton Athletic FC to replace Jayden Stockley by Chuks Aneke on 69 minute.
- 70' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan Edmondson is booked for Northampton Town FC — Yellow card on 70.
- 73' The Northampton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Sam Hoskins departs to be replaced by Mark Marshall.
- 76' Charlton Athletic FC ring the changes. Jake Forster-Caskey has done his job and it is now time for Andrew Shinnie to step up.
- 81' 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.
- 82' Ben Watson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 82.
- 84' GOAL! Conor Washington scores on 84.
- 87' Charlton Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matthew Smith is hanging Albie Morgan on the field on 87 minute.
- 88' Time for substitution for Charlton Athletic FC. Conor Washington is replaced by Ronnie Schwartz.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Charlton Athletic FC. Chuks Aneke will be fuming at that decision.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 26
- 13
- 14
- 15
- 6
- 8
-
19
Albie Morgan ↓ Matthew Smith 87'
-
9
Jayden Stockley ↓ Chuks Aneke 69'
- 27
- 22
Bench
-
10
Chuks Aneke ↑ 69'
- 4
- 7
-
12
Andrew Shinnie ↑ 76'
-
29
Ronnie Schwartz ↑ 88'
- 31
-
18
Matthew Smith ↑ 87'
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
26
Ryan Edmondson ↓ Alex Jones 88'
- 13
-
17
Shaun McWilliams ↓ Danny Rose 73'
-
7
Sam Hoskins ↓ Mark Marshall 73'
- 2
- 4
- 28
- 14
- 6
- 15
Bench
-
10
Alex Jones ↑ 88'
-
45
Mark Marshall ↑ 73'
- 5
- 1
- 18
-
29
Danny Rose ↑ 73'
- 11
Coach
Jon Brady
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Conor Washington | 2 |
| Louis Appere | 2 |
| Greg Docherty | 2 |
| Darren Pratley | 1 |
| Tyreece Campbell | 1 |
| Jack Sowerby | 1 |
| Miles Leaburn | 1 |
| Matt Godden | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2021-03-09
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
W
2021-03-06
Oxford United FC
0–0
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2021-03-02
Wigan Athletic FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2021-02-27
Charlton Athletic FC
0–3
Blackpool FC
L
2021-02-23
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2021-02-20
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
Northampton Town FC Form
2021-03-09
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2021-03-06
Northampton Town FC
4–1
Portsmouth FC
W
2021-03-02
Northampton Town FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2021-02-27
Swindon Town FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2021-02-23
Northampton Town FC
0–0
Rochdale AFC
D
2021-02-20
Milton Keynes Dons FC
4–3
Northampton Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.63
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Northampton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Northampton Town FC
50%
Charlton Athletic FC or Northampton Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Northampton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

