Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Charlton Athletic FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Charlton Athletic FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Plymouth Argyle FC
Sat 26 Dec 2020 · 15:00 UTC The Valley HT 45+3' · FT 45+8'
Y 52' Will Aimson
Chuks Aneke 57' Y
Y 69' Lewis MacLeod
Y 70' Joe Edwards

Overview

Match Preview

Charlton Athletic FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at The Valley.

Match Details

  • Referee Stephen Brown
  • Referee Nicholas Cooper
  • Referee Michael George
  • Referee Andy Woolmer

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

5
1
2
Charlton Athletic FC 8 games · Avg 3.3 goals Plymouth Argyle FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-26 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC 2020-11-07 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC 2019-04-06 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Charlton Athletic FC 2018-09-22 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Charlton Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–2 D
19 Dec Swindon Town FC A 2–2 D
12 Dec AFC Wimbledon H 5–2 W
05 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–1 D
02 Dec Milton Keynes Dons FC H 0–1 L
28 Nov Ipswich Town FC A 2–0 W
Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Charlton Athletic FC A 2–2 D
19 Dec Milton Keynes Dons FC H 1–0 W
15 Dec Crewe Alexandra FC A 1–2 L
12 Dec Bristol Rovers FC A 0–3 L
05 Dec Ipswich Town FC H 1–2 L
01 Dec Rochdale AFC H 0–4 L

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Plymouth Argyle FC
Aribim Pepple 3 G
Oliver Irow 3 G
Harvey White 2 G 1 A
Will Evans 2 G
Xavier Amaechi 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Charlton Athletic FC launch into their encounter with Plymouth Argyle FC.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lewis MacLeod made 346 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 6' What a moment for Luke Jephcott! That strike on 6 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 11' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 16' It looks surprising Plymouth Argyle FC does not make any changes. Byron Moore has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 21' Conor Grant has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ryan Lowe will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 31' Jake Forster-Caskey is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Charlton Athletic FC so far.
  • 32' GOAL! Chris Gunter fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 36' Magnificent from Luke Jephcott! That is 27 goals in 335 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 41' Ireland international Niall Canavan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 46' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 51' Charlton Athletic FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Will Aimson.
  • 57' The referee has no hesitation. Chuks Aneke is booked for Charlton Athletic FC — Yellow card on 57.
  • 62' Joe Edwards has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 64' Ben Watson makes way for Albie Morgan at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Charlton Athletic FC.
  • 65' Charlton Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcus Maddison is hanging Jonny Williams on the field on 65 minute.
  • 67' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcus Maddison makes no mistake. 2-2!
  • 69' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lewis MacLeod.
  • 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joe Edwards on 70 minutes.
  • 71' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Lewis MacLeod departs to be replaced by Tyrese Fornah.
  • 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 79' Fresh legs for Charlton Athletic FC! Omar Bogle comes on to replace Chuks Aneke.
  • 84' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 88' Another change for Charlton Athletic FC made on 88 minute. Conor Washington leaves to be changed by Paul Smyth.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Charlton Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Bowyer

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luke Jephcott 3
Karlan Ahearne-Grant 2
Jayden Stockley 2
Karlan Ahearne-Grant 2
Ben Purrington 1
Niall Canavan 1
Conor Washington 1
Sean Clare 1

Head to Head

2020-12-26 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC 2020-11-07 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC 2019-04-06 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Charlton Athletic FC 2018-09-22 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC

Charlton Athletic FC Form

2020-12-26 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2020-12-19 Swindon Town FC 2–2 Charlton Athletic FC D 2020-12-12 Charlton Athletic FC 5–2 AFC Wimbledon W 2020-12-05 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2020-12-02 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Milton Keynes Dons FC L 2020-11-28 Ipswich Town FC 0–2 Charlton Athletic FC W

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2020-12-26 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2020-12-19 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Milton Keynes Dons FC W 2020-12-15 Crewe Alexandra FC 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2020-12-12 Bristol Rovers FC 3–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2020-12-05 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC L 2020-12-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–4 Rochdale AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71 Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Charlton Athletic FC49% Draw26% Plymouth Argyle FC25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
51%
Charlton Athletic FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Charlton Athletic FC35% Draw45% Plymouth Argyle FC20%
Actual: Plymouth Argyle FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC

Handicap Charlton Athletic FC covers Push Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 22% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+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
31% ✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓

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