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 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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' KICK OFF: Charlton Athletic FC gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The 29-year-old Fraser Horsfall has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 11' Poor challenge from Luka Racic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Danny Rose made 109 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Northampton Town FC in their trying to find a way past Charlton Athletic FC's compact .
- 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 31 minutes.
- 36' The travelling Charlton Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' Michael Harriman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' The whistle greets Dylan Levitt as he departs to be replaced by Darren Pratley.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Northampton Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 54' Darren Pratley does the damage! The net is bulging and Charlton Athletic FC surge ahead!
- 59' Jack Sowerby is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 62' Northampton Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bernard Ashley-Seal is hanging Nicky Adams on the field on 62 minute.
- 63' Caleb Chukwuemeka is replacing Ricky Korboa for the Northampton Town FC side.
- 65' Northampton Town FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 66' Alfie Doughty makes way for Andrew Shinnie at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Charlton Athletic FC.
- 70' A change in the Northampton Town FC ranks — Luka Racic exits the field as Mark Marshall enters on 70.
- 75' A quiet spell here at PTS Academy Stadium. Charlton Athletic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 77' Charlton Athletic FC ring the changes. Jonny Williams has done his job and it is now time for Conor Washington to step up.
- 81' Poor challenge from Sam Hoskins. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 82' A moment of madness from Jake Forster-Caskey on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Charlton Athletic FC will be frustrated.
- 87' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Keith Curle will be considering his options from the bench.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Charlton Athletic FC to claim maximum points.
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 |
|---|---|
| Louis Appere | 2 |
| Greg Docherty | 2 |
| Conor Washington | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 1 |
| Alex Jones | 1 |
| Luke Berry | 1 |
| Tennai Watson | 1 |
| Dara Costelloe | 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.