Northampton Town FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Northampton Town FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One at PTS Academy Stadium.
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Grant Taylor
- Referee Matthew Smith
- Referee Samuel Allison
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Swindon Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Sep | Hull City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 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 |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at PTS Academy Stadium as Northampton Town FC face off against Charlton Athletic FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Wales international Dylan Levitt has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Conor Washington made 366 appearances and scored 33 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 11' Luka Racic picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 16' Charlton Athletic FC have won 485 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Keith Curle will be considering his options from the bench.
- 26' The home supporters are growing impatient. Northampton Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 31' 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.
- 36' Danny Rose has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 41' Northampton Town FC is showing some good football. However, Northampton Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' Fresh legs for Charlton Athletic FC! Darren Pratley comes on to replace Dylan Levitt.
- 51' Charlton Athletic FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 54' What a strike from Darren Pratley! The score is 0-1.
- 59' Jack Sowerby makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Northampton Town FC are in front.
- 62' It is a substitution in Northampton Town FC team. Nicky Adams is replaced by Bernard Ashley-Seal on 62 minute.
- 63' It is a substitution in Northampton Town FC team. Ricky Korboa is replaced by Caleb Chukwuemeka on 63 minute.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Michael Harriman is booked for Northampton Town FC — Yellow card on 65.
- 66' Charlton Athletic FC make a change. Alfie Doughty trudges off to be replaced by Andrew Shinnie on 66 minutes.
- 70' Mark Marshall gets the nod from Northampton Town FC. He replaces Luka Racic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 77' A tactical swap from Charlton Athletic FC — Conor Washington on, Jonny Williams off on 77 minutes.
- 81' Sam Hoskins has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 81.
- 82' The referee shows Charlton Athletic FC player a Yellow card on 82.
- 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- The points are shared — Northampton Town FC 0-2 Charlton Athletic FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 5
- 27
- 13
- 7
- 2
- 4
- 29
- 6
-
15
Luka Racic ↓ Mark Marshall 70'
- 11
Bench
- 8
-
22
Bernard Ashley-Seal ↑ 62'
-
45
Mark Marshall ↑ 70'
- 1
- 17
- 9
-
30
Caleb Chukwuemeka ↑ 63'
Coach
Keith Curle
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 7
- 13
- 17
- 28
- 8
-
18
Alfie Doughty ↓ Andrew Shinnie 66'
- 5
- 24
- 22
-
23
Dylan Levitt ↓ Darren Pratley 46'
Bench
- 26
-
14
Conor Washington ↑ 77'
-
15
Darren Pratley ↑ 46'
- 30
- 19
- 21
-
12
Andrew Shinnie ↑ 66'
Coach
Lee Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Greg Docherty | 2 |
| Conor Washington | 2 |
| Louis Appere | 2 |
| Tyreece Simpson | 1 |
| Karoy Anderson | 1 |
| Danny Hylton | 1 |
| Darren Pratley | 1 |
| Tyreece Campbell | 1 |
Northampton Town FC Form
2020-10-24
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2020-10-20
Northampton Town FC
2–1
Swindon Town FC
W
2020-10-17
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2020-10-10
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2020-10-03
Bristol Rovers FC
2–0
Northampton Town FC
L
2020-09-26
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Hull City AFC
L
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2020-10-24
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2020-10-20
Blackpool FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.81
Northampton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.2
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
Northampton Town FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
76%
Northampton Town FC or Charlton Athletic FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.2%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
13.3%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
4.9%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
4%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Northampton Town FC
| Handicap | Northampton Town FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 14% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 25% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

