Wrexham AFC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Wrexham AFC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One at Racecourse Ground.
- Wrexham AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Toner
- Assistant 1 Wayne Grunnill
- Assistant 2 Jacob Lehane (England)
4 games this season
🟨 5.5/game
⚽ 12.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Blackpool FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Wrexham AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Apr | Mansfield Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Wrexham AFC launch into their encounter with Charlton Athletic FC.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Racecourse Ground. Charlton Athletic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Charlton Athletic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Oliver Rathbone is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 18' Assisted by Matty James with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sam Smith makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 23' Lloyd Jones is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wrexham AFC so far.
- 28' 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 Dan Scarr suffering a number of foals already.
- 33' Matty James is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wrexham AFC tonight.
- 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wrexham AFC and Charlton Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 42' Charlton Athletic FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 42.
- 45' That is a card for Wrexham AFC. Ryan Longman will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' Charlton Athletic FC come into this ranked 4 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 53' The Charlton Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Lloyd Jones is withdrawn and Micah Mbick gets his opportunity.
- 58' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 63' Charlton Athletic FC make a change. Karoy Anderson trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Kanu on 63 minutes.
- 65' It’s a booking for Wrexham AFC player. Sam Smith gets a card.
- 69' Steven Fletcher gets the nod from Wrexham AFC. He replaces Jay Rodriguez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' A tactical swap from Charlton Athletic FC — Alex Gilbert on, Tennai Watson off on 73 minutes.
- 78' Wrexham AFC is showing some good football. However, Wrexham AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 81' The deadlock is broken! Sam Smith gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
- 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 87' The Wrexham AFC manager makes a substitution. Sam Smith departs to be replaced by Jack Marriott.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Wrexham AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 37
-
16
Jay Rodriguez ↓ Steven Fletcher 69'
- 7
- 24
- 15
-
28
Sam Smith ↓ Jack Marriott 87'
- 20
- 4
- 47
- 3
- 1
Bench
-
11
Jack Marriott ↑ 87'
-
26
Steven Fletcher ↑ 69'
- 5
- 29
- 13
- 38
- 6
Coach
Phil Parkinson
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Tennai Watson ↓ Alex Gilbert 73'
- 6
- 24
- 10
- 3
-
5
Lloyd Jones ↓ Micah Mbick 53'
- 2
- 25
- 7
-
18
Karoy Anderson ↓ Daniel Kanu 63'
- 16
Bench
- 14
- 23
- 15
-
29
Daniel Kanu ↑ 63'
-
17
Alex Gilbert ↑ 73'
- 4
-
33
Micah Mbick ↑ 53'
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Smith | 2 |
| Matt Godden | 1 |
| Macaulay Gillesphey | 1 |
| Andrew Cannon | 1 |
| Oliver Rathbone | 1 |
Head to Head
Wrexham AFC Form
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2025-04-26
Wrexham AFC
3–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2025-04-21
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–4
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2025-04-18
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
W
2025-04-12
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2025-04-05
Charlton Athletic FC
2–2
Lincoln City FC
D
2025-04-01
Mansfield Town FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Wrexham AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wrexham AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.76
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 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Wrexham AFC or Draw
78%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
48%
Wrexham AFC or Charlton Athletic FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Wrexham AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Wrexham AFC
| Handicap | Wrexham AFC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Wrexham AFC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.