Walsall FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Walsall FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — FA Cup at Poundland Bescot Stadium.
- Walsall FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Assistant 1 Grant Taylor
- Assistant 2 Ryan Williams (England)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Dec | Alfreton Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Alfreton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | Sheppey United FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Walsall FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Exeter City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Southend United FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 26 Oct | Wrexham AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
67%
Clean Sheets
Walsall FC this season
Walsall FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Charlton Athletic FC this season
Charlton Athletic FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Walsall FC
| Daniel Kanu | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Poundland Bescot Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' It looks surprising Walsall FC does not make any changes. Danny Hylton has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' 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 Oisin McEntee suffering a number of foals already.
- 16' GOAL! Gassan Ahadme scores on 16.
- 19' Jack Earing has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamie Jellis on 19 minute.
- 24' Walsall FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 28' What a strike from Matt Godden! The score is 0-2.
- 33' 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.
- 38' 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.
- 43' The travelling Charlton Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' It is a substitution in Walsall FC team. Brandon Comley is replaced by Ryan Stirk on 45 minute.
- 46' It is a substitution in Walsall FC team. Albert Adomah is replaced by Jamille Matt on 46 minute.
- 51' It’s gonna be a card for Matt Godden.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Charlton Athletic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 57' That looks like a foul for a card for Taylor Allen.
- 59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Danny Hylton on 59.
- 63' It is a substitution in Charlton Athletic FC team. Luke Berry is replaced by Tyreece Campbell on 63 minute.
- 66' It’s a booking for Charlton Athletic FC player. Rarmani Edmonds-Green gets a card.
- 71' Supporters expect more eagerness from Terry Taylor, as he is very good at scoring at Poundland Bescot Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 76' 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.
- 81' 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.
- 85' GOAL! Gassan Ahadme scores on 85.
- 88' Another substitution for Charlton Athletic FC to replace Conor Coventry by Allan Campbell on 88 minute.
- 90' Another change for Charlton Athletic FC made on 90 minute. Karoy Anderson leaves to be changed by Joshua Laqeretabua.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Walsall FC and Charlton Athletic FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Walsall FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
37
Albert Adomah ↓ Jamille Matt 46'
-
14
Brandon Comley ↓ Ryan Stirk 45'
- 3
- 21
- 4
- 24
- 7
- 2
- 1
-
22
Jamie Jellis ↓ Jack Earing 19'
Bench
-
9
Jamille Matt ↑ 46'
-
17
Jack Earing ↑ 19'
- 5
- 12
- 39
-
25
Ryan Stirk ↑ 45'
- 20
- 26
Coach
Mat Sadler
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Conor Coventry ↓ Allan Campbell 88'
- 21
-
24
Matt Godden ↓ Thierry Small 63'
- 3
-
8
Luke Berry ↓ Tyreece Campbell 63'
- 12
- 23
-
9
Gassan Ahadme ↓ Danny Hylton 88'
- 18
- 4
- 16
Bench
- 17
- 15
-
14
Danny Hylton ↑ 88'
-
28
Allan Campbell ↑ 88'
-
26
Thierry Small ↑ 63'
-
7
Tyreece Campbell ↑ 63'
- 29
-
38
Joshua Laqeretabua ↑ 90'
- 37
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyle Taylor | 2 |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 |
| Krystian Bielik | 1 |
| Karlan Ahearne-Grant | 1 |
| Andy Cook | 1 |
| Matt Godden | 1 |
| Tyreece Campbell | 1 |
Head to Head
Walsall FC Form
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2024-11-30
Walsall FC
0–4
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2024-11-26
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2024-11-23
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2024-11-09
Exeter City FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2024-11-02
Southend United FC
3–4
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2024-10-26
Charlton Athletic FC
2–2
Wrexham AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.02
Walsall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Walsall FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
75%
Walsall FC or Charlton Athletic FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Charlton Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
8.4%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 1
5.6%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2.8%
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% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Walsall FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

