Sunday , 16 August 2026

Southend United FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2024-25
Sat 2 Nov 2024 · 15:00 UTC Roots Hall 8,875 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 9' Miles Leaburn
0–2 40' Zach Mitchell
Jack Bridge 45' 1–2
Oli Coker 52' 2–2
2–3 66' Matt Godden
Josh Edwards og 90+3' 3–3
3–4 120+1' Gassan Ahadme

Overview

Match Preview

Southend United FC vs Charlton Athletic FCFA Cup at Roots Hall.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Drysdale
  • Assistant 1 Anthony Da Costa
  • Assistant 2

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Charlton Athletic FC H 3–4 L
06 Nov Chesterfield FC A 1–3 L
16 Oct Chertsey Town FC H 4–1 W
07 Nov Boreham Wood FC A 3–3 D
07 Mar Bristol Rovers FC H 3–1 W
29 Feb Oxford United FC A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Southend United FC A 4–3 W
26 Oct Wrexham AFC H 2–2 D
22 Oct Barnsley FC A 2–2 D
19 Oct Stockport County FC H 1–1 D
05 Oct Birmingham City FC H 1–0 W
01 Oct Bristol Rovers FC A 2–3 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Southend United FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Charlton Athletic FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Southend United FC launch into their encounter with Charlton Athletic FC.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Charlton Athletic FC that had 378 games and scored 485 goals.
  • 9' Miles Leaburn is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 14' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 19' It is a cagey affair so far. Southend United FC in their trying to find a way past Charlton Athletic FC's compact .
  • 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Southend United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 39' Thierry Small has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 319 appearances.
  • 40' What composure from Zach Mitchell! The England international strokes it home. 0-2.
  • 45' What a strike from Jack Bridge! The score is 1-2.
  • 46' Jack Bridge has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
  • 51' The referee calls foul for Conor Coventry. He receives a card.
  • 52' Brilliant from the ! Oli Coker makes it 3-2 with a superb finish on 52.
  • 55' The whistle greets Conor Coventry as he departs to be replaced by Thierry Small.
  • 60' Zimbabwe international Macauley Bonne has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 65' The travelling Charlton Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 66' A stunning finish from Matt Godden — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 67' Aribim Pepple makes way for Josh Walker at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southend United FC.
  • 68' Another change for Southend United FC made on 68 minute. James Morton leaves to be changed by Cav Miley.
  • 73' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Southend United FC and Charlton Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 78' Time for substitution for Southend United FC. Oli Coker is replaced by George Moncur.
  • 83' The supporters are chanting for Danny Hylton. He replaces Miles Leaburn on 83 minute.
  • 88' Conor Coventry needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 89' Fresh legs for Charlton Athletic FC! Greg Docherty comes on to replace Terry Taylor.
  • 90' Magnificent from Josh Edwards! That is 2 goals in 378 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 90' Danny Waldron is replacing Macauley Bonne for the Southend United FC side.
  • With this win, Charlton Athletic FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.94 Southend United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83 Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Southend United FC or Charlton Athletic FC 75% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Southend United FC38% Draw25% Charlton Athletic FC37%
Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

Southend United FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
62%
Southend United FC or Charlton Athletic FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Southend United FC32% Draw39% Charlton Athletic FC29%
Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted
3 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
4.5%
2 – 0
4.4%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Southend United FC

Handicap Southend United FC covers Push Charlton Athletic FC covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 12% 77%
-1.5 23% 77%
-1 23% 18% 59%
-0.5 41% 59%
+0.5 64% 36%
+1 64% 17% 19%
+1.5 81% 19%
+2 81% 11% 9%
+2.5 91% 9%

Clean Sheet

Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
15%

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