Charlton Athletic FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Sunderland AFC — League One at The Valley Stadium.
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Collins
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee Robert Hyde
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Walsall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | Gillingham FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jan | Blackpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Bradford City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Charlton Athletic FC have kicked off against Sunderland AFC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 2' A goal from the England international Luke O'Nien! He fires home on 2 to make it 0-1!
- 7' It’s high time Jack Ross made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 12' Charlton Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 12.
- 17' Krystian Bielik has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 49 cards already picked up this season.
- 22' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 27' The home supporters are growing impatient. Charlton Athletic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 32' The travelling Sunderland AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' With 0 assists to his name this season, Reece James is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Charlton Athletic FC.
- 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Baldwin on 38.
- 43' Charlton Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sunderland AFC backline.
- 48' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sunderland AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 50' Magnificent from Reece James! That is 12 goals in 363 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 52' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Max Power on 52 minutes.
- 57' Jon McLaughlin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 62' Charlton Athletic FC have won 485 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 67' Another substitution for Sunderland AFC to replace Lynden Gooch by Duncan Watmore on 67 minute.
- 68' Charlton Athletic FC ring the changes. Albie Morgan has done his job and it is now time for Jonny Williams to step up.
- 73' 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.
- 78' Sunderland AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 83' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 84' A tactical swap from Sunderland AFC — Chris Maguire on, Josh Maja off on 84 minutes.
- 89' Charlton Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 9
- 4
- 18
- 1
- 20
- 5
- 23
- 2
- 11
-
19
Albie Morgan ↓ Jonny Williams 68'
Bench
- 37
-
21
Jonny Williams ↑ 68'
- 31
- 7
- 10
- 25
- 43
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Lynden Gooch ↓ Duncan Watmore 67'
- 19
-
20
Josh Maja ↓ Chris Maguire 84'
- 12
- 16
- 27
- 9
- 15
- 13
- 8
- 1
Bench
- 25
- 37
-
14
Duncan Watmore ↑ 67'
-
7
Chris Maguire ↑ 84'
- 17
- 5
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Scowen | 2 |
| Lyle Taylor | 1 |
| Reece James | 1 |
| Luke O'Nien | 1 |
| Ben Purrington | 1 |
| Patrick Bauer | 1 |
| Naby Sarr | 1 |
| Lynden Gooch | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2019-01-05
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
2019-01-01
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Walsall FC
W
2018-12-29
Barnsley FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2018-12-26
Coventry City FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2018-12-22
Charlton Athletic FC
2–0
Gillingham FC
W
2018-12-15
Charlton Athletic FC
2–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.29
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Charlton Athletic FC or Sunderland AFC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
60%
Charlton Athletic FC or Sunderland AFC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.