Sunday , 16 August 2026

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2025-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Charlton Athletic FC
Sat 18 Apr 2026 · 14:00 UTC Hillsborough 23,513 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 49' Matt Godden
Gabriel Otegbayo 76' 1–1
Y 15' Greg Docherty
Y 61' Harry Clarke
Jaden Heskey 65' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — Championship at Hillsborough.

Match Details

  • Referee Tom Parsons (England)
  • Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
  • Assistant 2 David Harrison (England)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

5
2
1
Sheffield Wednesday FC 8 games · Avg 1.8 goals Charlton Athletic FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-18 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC 2025-10-18 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2023-02-25 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2022-08-13 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Charlton Athletic FC 2022-02-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Charlton Athletic FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr Charlton Athletic FC H 1–1 D
11 Apr Coventry City FC A 0–0 D
06 Apr Leicester City FC H 1–1 D
03 Apr Stoke City FC A 0–2 L
21 Mar Hull City AFC A 1–3 L
14 Mar Ipswich Town FC H 0–2 L
Charlton Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
11 Apr Preston North End FC H 1–2 L
06 Apr Watford FC A 1–1 D
03 Apr Bristol City FC H 1–2 L
21 Mar Norwich City FC H 0–1 L
14 Mar Oxford United FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Sheffield Wednesday FC Charlton Athletic FC
#30 Position #12
0 Points 0
46 Played 0
2 / 12 / 32 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
29 Scored 0
89 Conceded 0
-60 GD +0
0.00 PPG –
4% Win % –

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Charlton Athletic FC this season

Sheffield Wednesday FC are 30th (0 pts). Charlton Athletic FC are 12th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Charlton Athletic FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sheffield Wednesday FC and Charlton Athletic FC has kicked off!
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 379 games and scored 456 goals.
  • 10' Charlton Athletic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' Controversy at the stadium! Greg Docherty argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Charlton Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 30' Pierce Charles has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield Wednesday FC in their 3-4-3 trying to find a way past Charlton Athletic FC's compact 3-5-2.
  • 45' Charlton Athletic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 49' A goal from the England international Matt Godden! He fires home on 49 to make it 0-1!
  • 54' A quiet spell here at Hillsborough. Charlton Athletic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 59' Supporters expect more eagerness from Reece Burke, as he is very good at scoring at Hillsborough with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 61' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Harry Clarke on 61 minutes.
  • 62' Sichenje Collins has so much to prove this time. He replaces Reece Burke on 62 minute.
  • 65' It’s a booking for Sheffield Wednesday FC player. Jaden Heskey gets a card.
  • 70' 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.
  • 75' 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.
  • 76' Brilliant from the ! Gabriel Otegbayo makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 76.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Tyreece Campbell. He replaces Matt Godden on 77 minute.
  • 82' Sheffield Wednesday FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield Wednesday FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' Nathaniel Chalobah makes way for Marvelous Nakamba at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield Wednesday FC.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Henrik Pedersen

Charlton Athletic FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Steven Fletcher 3
George Byers 1
Callum Paterson 1
Tyreeq Bakinson 1
Liam Palmer 1
Gabriel Otegbayo 1
Matt Godden 1
Atdhe Nuhiu 1

Head to Head

2026-04-18 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC 2025-10-18 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2023-02-25 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2022-08-13 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Charlton Athletic FC 2022-02-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–0 Charlton Athletic FC

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2026-04-18 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2026-04-11 Coventry City FC 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2026-04-06 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2026-04-03 Stoke City FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2026-03-21 Hull City AFC 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2026-03-14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Ipswich Town FC L

Charlton Athletic FC Form

2026-04-18 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2026-04-11 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Preston North End FC L 2026-04-06 Watford FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2026-04-03 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Bristol City FC L 2026-03-21 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Norwich City FC L 2026-03-14 Oxford United FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.53 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.47 Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 91% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC33% Draw43% Charlton Athletic FC24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes18% 0% No82%
Avg goals/match: 1
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 60%
40%
± 1.5 27%
73%
± 2.5 9%
91%
± 3.5 2%
98%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
67%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Charlton Athletic FC
57%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield Wednesday FC14% Draw73% Charlton Athletic FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
39.7%
1 – 0
17.4%
0 – 1
15.5%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.6%
2 – 1
2.7%
1 – 2
2.4%
2 – 2
0.8%
3 – 0
0.8%
0 – 3
0.6%
3 – 1
0.5%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Charlton Athletic FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 20% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 18% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
62% ✗
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
59% ✗

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