Ipswich Town FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One at Portman Road Stadium.
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Declan Bourne
- Referee Conor Farrell
- Referee Geoff Russell
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Hull City AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 21 Nov | Gillingham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Charlton Athletic FC get us underway at Portman Road Stadium.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Ipswich Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Ipswich Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Charlton Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 21' Brilliant from the ! Albie Morgan makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 21.
- 26' 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.
- 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' The supporters are chanting for Aaron Drinan. He replaces James Norwood on 35 minute.
- 40' 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.
- 43' The referee shows Ipswich Town FC player a Yellow card on 43.
- 48' Jack Lankester needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 15 Yellow cards this season.
- 53' Charlton Athletic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' A change in the Charlton Athletic FC ranks — Jonny Williams exits the field as Alex Gilbey enters on 55.
- 60' Ben Amos is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Charlton Athletic FC tonight.
- 64' The whistle greets Liam Gibbs as he departs to be replaced by Kayden Jackson.
- 66' Time for substitution for Charlton Athletic FC. Paul Smyth is replaced by Omar Bogle.
- 68' Omar Bogle doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 71' The Charlton Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Chuks Aneke is withdrawn and Ben Purrington gets his opportunity.
- 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke Woolfenden made 57 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 81' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 86' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lee Bowyer might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' Ian Maatsen catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- The points are shared — Ipswich Town FC 0-2 Charlton Athletic FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 23
- 22
- 18
- 28
- 6
- 17
-
10
James Norwood ↓ Aaron Drinan 35'
-
42
Brett McGavin ↓ Jack Lankester 71'
-
48
Liam Gibbs ↓ Kayden Jackson 64'
Bench
- 32
- 30
-
9
Kayden Jackson ↑ 64'
-
14
Jack Lankester ↑ 71'
- 1
-
25
Aaron Drinan ↑ 35'
-
2
Mark McGuinness ↑ 71'
Coach
Paul Lambert
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
10
Chuks Aneke ↓ Ben Purrington 71'
-
7
Jonny Williams ↓ Alex Gilbey 55'
- 26
- 13
- 16
-
28
Paul Smyth ↓ Omar Bogle 66'
- 15
- 19
- 12
- 22
Bench
-
11
Alex Gilbey ↑ 55'
-
3
Ben Purrington ↑ 71'
-
17
Omar Bogle ↑ 66'
- 30
- 6
- 21
Coach
Lee Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Freddie Ladapo | 3 |
| Conor Chaplin | 3 |
| Wes Burns | 2 |
| Albie Morgan | 2 |
| Darnell Furlong | 1 |
| James Norwood | 1 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | 1 |
| Sam Morsy | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2020-11-28
Ipswich Town FC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2020-11-24
Burton Albion FC
4–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2020-11-21
Gillingham FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2020-11-07
Charlton Athletic FC
0–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2020-11-03
Charlton Athletic FC
3–2
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2020-10-31
Portsmouth FC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
74%
Ipswich Town FC or Charlton Athletic FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Charlton Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
11.2%
0 – 0
10%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
7%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 23% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

