Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

League One · 2020-21
Charlton Athletic FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Wigan Athletic FC
Sat 17 Oct 2020 · 14:00 UTC The Valley HT 45+17' · FT 45+8'
Chris Gunter 23' Y
Y 39' Will Keane
Ben Watson 47' Y
Y 64' Lee Evans
Y 67' Gavin Massey
Paul Smyth 69' Y
Y 85' Thomas James

Overview

Match Preview

Charlton Athletic FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at The Valley.

Match Details

  • Referee Adrian Tranter
  • Referee Oliver Yates
  • Referee G. Read
  • Referee Darren Blunden

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 15 29
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
9 Milton Keynes Dons FC 14 21
10 Cambridge United FC 14 21
11 Leicester City FC 13 19
12 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 15 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 AFC Wimbledon 14 16
18 Notts County FC 12 14
19 Wigan Athletic FC 15 14
20 Blackpool FC 13 12
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 13 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

5
2
3
Charlton Athletic FC 10 games · Avg 2.6 goals Wigan Athletic FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-17 Charlton Athletic FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-07-18 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2019-09-21 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Charlton Athletic FC

Recent Form

Charlton Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Wigan Athletic FC H 1–0 W
03 Oct Sunderland AFC H 0–0 D
27 Sep Lincoln City FC A 0–2 L
19 Sep Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–3 L
12 Sep Crewe Alexandra FC A 2–0 W
22 Jul Leeds United FC A 0–4 L
Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Oct Charlton Athletic FC A 0–1 L
10 Oct Crewe Alexandra FC A 0–3 L
03 Oct Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–0 W
26 Sep Portsmouth FC A 2–1 W
19 Sep Gillingham FC H 2–3 L
13 Sep Ipswich Town FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
21% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
Jensen Weir 2 G
Sonny Perkins 1 G
Akeel Higgins 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at The Valley. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' Paul Smyth is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Charlton Athletic FC so far.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 23' Chris Gunter is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
  • 28' Ryan Inniss needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 33' 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.
  • 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Charlton Athletic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 39' Will Keane was booked on 39.
  • 44' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 47' A moment of madness from Ben Watson on 47 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Charlton Athletic FC will be frustrated.
  • 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Charlton Athletic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 57' 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.
  • 62' Wigan Athletic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 63' The whistle greets Chuks Aneke as he departs to be replaced by Omar Bogle.
  • 64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lee Evans on 64 minutes.
  • 65' Against the run of play, Jake Forster-Caskey has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 67' Wigan Athletic FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 67.
  • 69' Charlton Athletic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 73' A change in the Charlton Athletic FC ranks — Andrew Shinnie exits the field as Ben Purrington enters on 73.
  • 78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Darren Pratley made 389 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 83' Charlton Athletic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wigan Athletic FC's shape.
  • 85' The referee calls foul for Thomas James. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 87' Charlton Athletic FC ring the changes. Paul Smyth has done his job and it is now time for Conor Washington to step up.
  • The points are shared — Charlton Athletic FC 1-0 Wigan Athletic FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Charlton Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Bowyer

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Sheridan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Stephen Humphrys 2
Chey Dunkley 2
Alfie May 2
Charlie Kelman 2
Chuks Aneke 2
Matt Godden 2
Elliot Lee 1
Jamal Lowe 1

Head to Head

2020-10-17 Charlton Athletic FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC 2020-07-18 Charlton Athletic FC 2–2 Wigan Athletic FC 2019-09-21 Wigan Athletic FC 2–0 Charlton Athletic FC

Charlton Athletic FC Form

2020-10-17 Charlton Athletic FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC W 2020-10-03 Charlton Athletic FC 0–0 Sunderland AFC D 2020-09-27 Lincoln City FC 2–0 Charlton Athletic FC L 2020-09-19 Charlton Athletic FC 1–3 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2020-09-12 Crewe Alexandra FC 0–2 Charlton Athletic FC W 2020-07-22 Leeds United FC 4–0 Charlton Athletic FC L

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2020-10-17 Charlton Athletic FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2020-10-10 Crewe Alexandra FC 3–0 Wigan Athletic FC L 2020-10-03 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2020-09-26 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2020-09-19 Wigan Athletic FC 2–3 Gillingham FC L 2020-09-13 Ipswich Town FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.23 Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Charlton Athletic FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Charlton Athletic FC44% Draw30% Wigan Athletic FC26%
Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
56%
Charlton Athletic FC or Wigan Athletic FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Charlton Athletic FC28% Draw52% Wigan Athletic FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC

Handicap Charlton Athletic FC covers Push Wigan Athletic FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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