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
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Charlton Athletic FC is hosting Sunderland AFC for another epic battle.
- 5' Mouhamado-Naby Sarr puts Charlton Athletic FC on the lead.
- 9' Time for substitution for Sunderland AFC. Max Power is replaced by Lewis Morgan.
- 14' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 19' It’s high time Jack Ross made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 24' Sunderland AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
- 29' Grant Leadbitter has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 387 appearances.
- 34' Charlton Athletic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' What a moment for Ben Purrington! That strike on 35 puts his side firmly in control.
- 40' Sunderland AFC have won 480 goals from 365 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 44' Mouhamado-Naby Sarr has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
- 46' Another substitution for Charlton Athletic FC to replace Mouhamado-Naby Sarr by Jason Pearce on 46 minute.
- 51' Charlton Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sunderland AFC backline.
- 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jack Ross will be considering his options from the bench.
- 57' Will Grigg has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chris Maguire on 57 minute.
- 62' 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.
- 65' That is a Yellow card for Sunderland AFC. Will Grigg will be fuming at that decision.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dillon Phillips, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 71' Jonny Williams gets the nod from Charlton Athletic FC. He replaces Darren Pratley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' The crowd applauds Charlie Wyke as he leaves the pitch. Aiden McGeady steps in for Sunderland AFC.
- 73' It’s a booking for Sunderland AFC player. Luke O'Nien gets a Yellow card.
- 78' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 83' The referee shows Sunderland AFC player a Yellow card on 83.
- 88' Charlton Athletic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' Tom Flanagan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- With this win, Charlton Athletic FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Ben Purrington | 1 |
| Patrick Bauer | 1 |
| Naby Sarr | 1 |
| Lynden Gooch | 1 |
| Josh Maja | 1 |
| Alex Gilbey | 1 |
| Lyle Taylor | 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.