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)
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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' Welcome to Racecourse Ground that hosts another battle between Wrexham AFC and Charlton Athletic FC.
- 5' Wrexham AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Charlton Athletic FC's shape.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Goal! Oliver Rathbone scores his 30 goal in 141 matches.
- 18' Sam Smith does the damage! The net is bulging and Wrexham AFC surge ahead!
- 23' Supporters expect more eagerness from George Dobson, as he is very good at scoring at Racecourse Ground with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wrexham AFC and Charlton Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nathan Jones will be considering his options from the bench.
- 42' Tyreece Campbell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 42.
- 45' A moment of madness from Ryan Longman on 45 minutes earns him a card. Wrexham AFC will be frustrated.
- 50' Charlton Athletic 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.
- 53' Micah Mbick has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lloyd Jones on 53 minute.
- 58' Charlton Athletic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Kanu. He replaces Karoy Anderson on 63 minute.
- 65' Controversy at the stadium! Sam Smith argues furiously but the card stands.
- 69' A change in the Wrexham AFC ranks — Jay Rodriguez exits the field as Steven Fletcher enters on 69.
- 73' Charlton Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alex Gilbert is hanging Tennai Watson on the field on 73 minute.
- 78' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 81' What a moment for Sam Smith! That strike on 81 puts his side firmly in control.
- 86' Matt Godden has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Jack Marriott. He replaces Sam Smith on 87 minute.
- Charlton Athletic FC will have plenty to reflect on. Wrexham AFC were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Macaulay Gillesphey | 1 |
| Andrew Cannon | 1 |
| Oliver Rathbone | 1 |
| Matt Godden | 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.