Walsall FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Walsall FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One .
- Walsall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
- Referee Paul Graham
- Referee Richard Wigglesworth
- Referee Ian Smedley
- Referee Tom Nield
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Oct | Southend United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Luton Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Walsall FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Rochdale AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Barnsley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Charlton Athletic FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 6' What a strike from Lyle Taylor! The score is 0-1.
- 11' Walsall FC have won 67 goals from 65 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 16' Walsall FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' Walsall FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 24' The referee calls foul for Josh Cullen. He receives a Yellow card.
- 29' 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.
- 34' Fresh legs for Charlton Athletic FC! Karlan Ahearne-Grant comes on to replace Igor Vetokele.
- 39' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jason Pearce suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' Luke Leahy was booked on 42.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Liam Kinsella. He replaces Isaiah Osbourne on 46 minute.
- 49' The referee shows Charlton Athletic FC player a Yellow card on 49.
- 51' GOAL! Krystian Bielik fires home to make it 0-2!
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' The 41-year-old Darren Pratley has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 66' Walsall FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Charlton Athletic FC's shape.
- 71' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lyle Taylor on 73.
- 75' Another change for Walsall FC made on 75 minute. Josh Gordon leaves to be changed by Zeli Ismail.
- 80' Another substitution for Charlton Athletic FC to replace Josh Cullen by George Lapslie on 80 minute.
- 82' Mark Marshall is replacing Tariqe Fosu for the Charlton Athletic FC side.
- 85' Connor Ronan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Ginnelly on 85 minute.
- 90' The home supporters are growing impatient. Walsall FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- Charlton Athletic FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Walsall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 4
- 3
-
30
Isaiah Osbourne ↓ Liam Kinsella 46'
- 16
- 9
-
11
Josh Ginnelly ↓ Connor Ronan 85'
-
29
Josh Gordon ↓ Zeli Ismail 75'
Bench
- 20
-
31
Connor Ronan ↑ 85'
- 8
-
15
Liam Kinsella ↑ 46'
-
10
Zeli Ismail ↑ 75'
- 28
- 13
Coach
Dean Keates
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Josh Cullen ↓ George Lapslie 80'
- 21
- 15
- 9
- 4
- 20
- 6
- 23
- 17
-
11
Tariqe Fosu ↓ Mark Marshall 82'
- 14
Bench
- 16
-
18
Karlan Ahearne-Grant ↑ 34'
- 1
-
7
Mark Marshall ↑ 82'
-
32
George Lapslie ↑ 80'
- 25
- 43
Coach
Lee Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 |
| Lyle Taylor | 2 |
| Andy Cook | 1 |
| Matt Godden | 1 |
| Tyreece Campbell | 1 |
| Krystian Bielik | 1 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 1 |
Head to Head
Walsall FC Form
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2018-11-06
Walsall FC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2018-11-03
Charlton Athletic FC
2–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2018-10-27
Rochdale AFC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2018-10-23
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2018-10-20
Charlton Athletic FC
2–0
Barnsley FC
W
2018-10-06
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
Walsall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Walsall FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
75%
Walsall FC or Charlton Athletic FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Charlton Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
12.6%
0 – 0
11.3%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
4.8%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Walsall FC
| Handicap | Walsall FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 24% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Walsall FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.