Charlton Athletic FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2018-19 PROMOTION PLAY OFFS FINAL
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Sunderland AFC — League One .
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee Andy Madley
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 May | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 May | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 May | Rochdale AFC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Gillingham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 May | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 May | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Southend United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Charlton Athletic FC and Sunderland AFC has kicked off!
- 5' Mouhamado-Naby Sarr adds to his 0 season tally! Charlton Athletic FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 9' Lewis Morgan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Max Power at the 9 minute mark.
- 14' The travelling Sunderland AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 19' The 35-year-old Josh Parker has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 24' Luke O'Nien has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 29' Charlton Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sunderland AFC backline.
- 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ben Purrington makes it 2-0.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 44' Poor challenge from Mouhamado-Naby Sarr. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' A change in the Charlton Athletic FC ranks — Mouhamado-Naby Sarr exits the field as Jason Pearce enters on 46.
- 51' Bryan Oviedo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Charlton Athletic FC and Sunderland AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' Sunderland AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Will Grigg is hanging Chris Maguire on the field on 57 minute.
- 62' Jon McLaughlin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 376 appearances.
- 65' Sunderland AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 70' It looks surprising Sunderland AFC does not make any changes. Alim Ozturk has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 71' A change in the Charlton Athletic FC ranks — Darren Pratley exits the field as Jonny Williams enters on 71.
- 72' The Sunderland AFC manager makes a substitution. Charlie Wyke departs to be replaced by Aiden McGeady.
- 73' Luke O'Nien was booked on 73.
- 78' Chris Maguire has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 83' Poor challenge from Grant Leadbitter. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 88' Sunderland AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Tom Flanagan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- It finishes all square. Charlton Athletic FC and Sunderland AFC share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 24
- 10
-
15
Darren Pratley ↓ Jonny Williams 71'
- 9
- 4
- 1
- 5
-
23
Naby Sarr ↓ Jason Pearce 46'
- 17
- 2
Bench
-
21
Jonny Williams ↑ 71'
- 22
- 20
-
6
Jason Pearce ↑ 46'
- 12
- 32
- 8
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 10
- 12
-
27
Max Power ↓ Lewis Morgan 9'
-
9
Charlie Wyke ↓ Aiden McGeady 72'
-
7
Chris Maguire ↓ Will Grigg 57'
- 13
- 5
- 1
- 23
Bench
- 32
- 2
- 11
-
19
Aiden McGeady ↑ 72'
-
22
Will Grigg ↑ 57'
-
17
Lewis Morgan ↑ 9'
- 30
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
2019-05-26
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Sunderland AFC
W
2019-05-17
Charlton Athletic FC
2–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2019-05-12
Doncaster Rovers FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2019-05-04
Charlton Athletic FC
4–0
Rochdale AFC
W
2019-04-27
Gillingham FC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2019-04-22
Charlton Athletic FC
4–0
Scunthorpe United FC
W
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.58
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
50%
Charlton Athletic FC or Sunderland AFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.8%
2 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

