Sunday , 16 August 2026

Exeter City FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Exeter City FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Charlton Athletic FC
Fri 29 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC St. James Park 8,088 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ben Purrington 6' 1–0
1–1 87' Cheick Diabate og
Y 37' Terell Thomas
Ryan Woods 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Exeter City FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One at St. James Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Declan Bourne
  • Assistant 1 Paul Lister
  • Assistant 2 Graham Kane

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
4
Exeter City FC 6 games · Avg 3.3 goals Charlton Athletic FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-29 Exeter City FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC 2023-10-03 Charlton Athletic FC 4–1 Exeter City FC 2023-02-04 Exeter City FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC 2022-10-11 Charlton Athletic FC 4–2 Exeter City FC

Recent Form

Exeter City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Mar Charlton Athletic FC H 1–1 D
16 Mar Burton Albion FC H 1–0 W
12 Mar Shrewsbury Town FC A 3–0 W
09 Mar Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–2 D
02 Mar Peterborough United FC A 1–2 L
24 Feb Fleetwood Town FC H 1–1 D
Charlton Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Mar Exeter City FC A 1–1 D
16 Mar Fleetwood Town FC A 1–1 D
09 Mar Carlisle United FC H 3–2 W
05 Mar Cheltenham Town FC A 3–1 W
02 Mar Northampton Town FC A 1–1 D
27 Feb Derby County FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Exeter City FC welcome Charlton Athletic FC for this crunch clash at St. James Park.
  • 5' Sonny Cox is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Exeter City FC so far.
  • 6' Magnificent from Ben Purrington! That is 12 goals in 236 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 11' Exeter City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Charlton Athletic FC backline.
  • 16' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Exeter City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 21' The travelling Charlton Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. Exeter City FC and Charlton Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Terell Thomas made 236 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 36' It looks like no one’s ball. Exeter City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 37' Charlton Athletic FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 42' The 26-year-old Conor Coventry has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' Charlton Athletic FC ring the changes. Karoy Anderson has done his job and it is now time for Freddie Ladapo to step up.
  • 51' Exeter City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nathan Jones might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 64' The Charlton Athletic FC manager makes a substitution. Daniel Kanu departs to be replaced by Chuks Aneke.
  • 69' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 70' It is a substitution in Exeter City FC team. Yanic Wildschut is replaced by Dion Rankine on 70 minute.
  • 71' Millenic Alli is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jack Aitchison at the 71 minute mark.
  • 76' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 77' Time for substitution for Exeter City FC. Sonny Cox is replaced by Cheick Diabate.
  • 78' It’s a booking for Exeter City FC player. Ryan Woods gets a card.
  • 83' Over 83 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 85' Reece Cole is replacing Luke Harris for the Exeter City FC side.
  • 87' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Cheick Diabate makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Exeter City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Caldwell

Charlton Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Miles Leaburn 3
Alfie May 2
Corey Blackett-Taylor 2
James Scott 1
Chuks Aneke 1
Ben Purrington 1
Jack Payne 1
Tristan Crama 1

Head to Head

2024-03-29 Exeter City FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC 2023-10-03 Charlton Athletic FC 4–1 Exeter City FC 2023-02-04 Exeter City FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC 2022-10-11 Charlton Athletic FC 4–2 Exeter City FC

Exeter City FC Form

2024-03-29 Exeter City FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2024-03-16 Exeter City FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC W 2024-03-12 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–3 Exeter City FC W 2024-03-09 Exeter City FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2024-03-02 Peterborough United FC 2–1 Exeter City FC L 2024-02-24 Exeter City FC 1–1 Fleetwood Town FC D

Charlton Athletic FC Form

2024-03-29 Exeter City FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2024-03-16 Fleetwood Town FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2024-03-09 Charlton Athletic FC 3–2 Carlisle United FC W 2024-03-05 Cheltenham Town FC 1–3 Charlton Athletic FC W 2024-03-02 Northampton Town FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2024-02-27 Derby County FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.25 Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Exeter City FC or Charlton Athletic FC 71% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Exeter City FC32% Draw29% Charlton Athletic FC39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.72
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 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Exeter City FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
68%
Exeter City FC or Charlton Athletic FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Exeter City FC24% Draw47% Charlton Athletic FC29%
Actual: Exeter City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC

Handicap Exeter City FC covers Push Charlton Athletic FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 17% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 20% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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