Stoke City FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, Championship 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2026-27

Stoke City FC

4 – 0

Full Time

Charlton Athletic FC

Sat 5 Sep 2026 · 11:30 UTC Bet365 Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Justin Devenny pen 15' 1–0

Ethan Galbraith 22' 2–0

Ethan Galbraith 25' 3–0

Justin Devenny 40' 4–0

Y 45' Miles Leaburn

Ethan Galbraith 45' Y

Y 48' Dan McNamara

YR 50' Dan McNamara

Y 62' Conor Coventry

Overview

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Stoke City FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.

Stoke City FC 9 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Charlton Athletic FC 9 games · 13 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Bobby Madley (England)
Assistant 1 Jacob Lehane (England)
Assistant 2 David Harrison (England)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City AFC	9	20
2	Middlesbrough FC	9	18
3	West Ham United FC	9	16
4	Stoke City FC	9	16
5	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	8	14
6	Queens Park Rangers FC	9	14
7	Birmingham City FC	9	14
8	Millwall FC	9	14
9	West Bromwich Albion FC	9	14
10	Bristol City FC	9	14
11	Southampton FC	9	13
12	Charlton Athletic FC	9	13
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	9	12
14	Sheffield United FC	9	12
15	Wrexham AFC	9	11
16	Lincoln City FC	9	11
17	Bolton Wanderers FC	9	10
18	Norwich City FC	9	9
19	Portsmouth FC	8	8
20	Watford FC	9	8
21	Cardiff City FC	9	7
22	Burnley FC	9	7
23	Derby County FC	9	6
24	Preston North End FC	9	4

Head-to-Head

Stoke City FC 5 games · Avg 3.2 goals Charlton Athletic FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-09-05 Stoke City FC 4–0 Charlton Athletic FC 2026-02-11 Charlton Athletic FC 1–0 Stoke City FC 2025-11-25 Stoke City FC 3–0 Charlton Athletic FC 2020-02-08 Stoke City FC 3–1 Charlton Athletic FC 2019-08-10 Charlton Athletic FC 3–1 Stoke City FC

Recent Form

Stoke City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Sep	Charlton Athletic FC	H	4–0	W
01 Sep	Norwich City FC	H	1–0	W
29 Aug	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	1–4	L
22 Aug	Southampton FC	A	1–3	L
15 Aug	Swansea City AFC	H	1–2	L
02 May	Bristol City FC	A	0–2	L

Charlton Athletic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Sep	Stoke City FC	A	0–4	L
02 Sep	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	1–1	D
29 Aug	Preston North End FC	H	1–0	W
22 Aug	West Ham United FC	A	2–1	W
15 Aug	Derby County FC	H	2–1	W
02 May	Swansea City AFC	A	1–3	L

Season Stats

Stoke City FC		Charlton Athletic FC
#4	Position	#12
16	Points	13
9	Played	9
5 / 1 / 3	W / D / L	3 / 4 / 2
15	Scored	8
13	Conceded	11
+2	GD	-3
1.78	PPG	1.44
56%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

33% Clean Sheets
Charlton Athletic FC this season

Stoke City FC are 4th (16 pts). Charlton Athletic FC are 12th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC

0-15

4/1

16-30

4/3

31-45

3/–

46-60

1/2

61-75

1/2

76+

2/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Charlton Athletic FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

1/5

31-45

–/1

46-60

2/1

61-75

2/2

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stoke City FC

Ethan Galbraith	4 G	2 A
Eric Bocat	2 G	2 A
Sam Gallagher	2 G	1 A
Justin Devenny	2 G

Charlton Athletic FC

Tyreece Campbell	4 G	1 A
Lloyd Jones	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Stoke City FC get us underway at Bet365 Stadium.
5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
10' Stoke City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
15' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Justin Devenny makes no mistake. 1-0!
20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Stoke City FC and Charlton Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
22' Ethan Galbraith has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 22 minutes.
25' Ethan Galbraith makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Stoke City FC are in front.
26' Dan McNamara is replacing Tyreece Campbell for the Charlton Athletic FC side.
31' Charlton Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 31.
34' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — Sam Gallagher exits the field as Robert Bozenik enters on 34.
39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lloyd Jones is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Stoke City FC.
40' Justin Devenny is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the midfielder.
41' A goal from the Senegal international El Hadji Soumare! He fires home on 41 to make it 5-0!
45' That is a card for Charlton Athletic FC. Miles Leaburn will be fuming at that decision.
46' It is a substitution in Charlton Athletic FC team. Timothy Ouma is replaced by Conor Coventry on 46 minute.
48' That is a card for Charlton Athletic FC. Dan McNamara will be fuming at that decision.
50' Dan McNamara picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
55' Ben Wilmot has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
57' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — George Hirst exits the field as Lamine Cisse enters on 57.
58' Stoke City FC ring the changes. Bosun Lawal has done his job and it is now time for Maksym Taloverov to step up.
62' Charlton Athletic FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 62.
67' 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.
72' Miles Leaburn makes way for Micah Mbick at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Charlton Athletic FC.
77' Joe Rankin-Costello has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
79' The supporters are chanting for Robert Apter. He replaces Karlan Grant on 79 minute.
84' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Stoke City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
89' The home supporters are growing impatient. Stoke City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Stoke City FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

4
Ben Pearson ↑ 79'
9
Robert Bozenik ↑ 34'
24
Joshua Griffiths
19
Tomas Rigo
7
Jack McGlynn ↑ 58'
11
Lamine Cisse ↑ 57'
40
Maksym Taloverov ↑ 58'
10
Joon-ho Bae
21
Luca Bombino

Coach Mark Robins

Charlton Athletic FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

34
Oliver Skipp
17
Amari'i Bell
26
Joe Rankin-Costello ↓ Millenic Alli 72'
5
Lloyd Jones
18
Ivan Mesik
13
Arthur Okonkwo
7
Tyreece Campbell ↓ Dan McNamara 26'
11
Miles Leaburn ↓ Micah Mbick 72'
9
Karlan Grant ↓ Robert Apter 79'
44
Tyler Bindon
16
Timothy Ouma ↓ Conor Coventry 46'

Bench

6
Conor Coventry ↑ 46'
20
Dan McNamara ↑ 26'
8
Harvey Knibbs
14
Sonny Carey
21
Tiernan Brooks
30
Robert Apter ↑ 79'
19
Millenic Alli ↑ 72'
33
Micah Mbick ↑ 72'
32
Alan Mwamba

Coach Nathan Jones

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ethan Galbraith	2
Justin Devenny	2
Tom Ince	2
Conor Gallagher	1
James McClean	1
Nick Powell	1
Ben Purrington	1
Chuks Aneke	1

Head to Head

Stoke City FC Form

2026-09-05 Stoke City FC 4–0 Charlton Athletic FC W 2026-09-01 Stoke City FC 1–0 Norwich City FC W 2026-08-29 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 4–1 Stoke City FC L 2026-08-22 Southampton FC 3–1 Stoke City FC L 2026-08-15 Stoke City FC 1–2 Swansea City AFC L 2026-05-02 Bristol City FC 2–0 Stoke City FC L

Charlton Athletic FC Form

2026-09-05 Stoke City FC 4–0 Charlton Athletic FC L 2026-09-02 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2026-08-29 Charlton Athletic FC 1–0 Preston North End FC W 2026-08-22 West Ham United FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC W 2026-08-15 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Derby County FC W 2026-05-02 Swansea City AFC 3–1 Charlton Athletic FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2 Stoke City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.85 Charlton Athletic FC xG

I would bet for: Stoke City FC to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Stoke City FC59% Draw24% Charlton Athletic FC17%

Actual: Stoke City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.85

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw

82%

Draw or Charlton Athletic FC

41%

Stoke City FC or Charlton Athletic FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Stoke City FC45% Draw43% Charlton Athletic FC12%

Actual: Stoke City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

11.4%

1 – 0

11%

1 – 1

10.6%

2 – 1

9.5%

0 – 0

7.5%

3 – 0

7.4%

3 – 1

6.3%

0 – 1

4.1%

2 – 2

1 – 2

4 – 0

Actual

4 – 1

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap	Stoke City FC covers	Push	Charlton Athletic FC covers
-2.5	20%	—	80%
-2	20%	19%	61%
-1.5	39%	—	61%
-1	39%	24%	37%
-0.5	63%	—	37%
+0.5	86%	—	14%
+1	86%	10%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✗

Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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