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England Championship

Blackburn

Charlton

Match Events

28'

C. Kelman

34'

C. Kelman

M. Baradji

37'

C. O'Riordan

48'

50'

M. Gillesphey

61'

C. Coventry

M. Baradji

77'

87'

L. Jones

90'

J. Bree

Preview

Blackburn vs Charlton: Championship Battle of Struggling Home and Away Sides

This Championship fixture pits Blackburn, who have struggled significantly at home this season, against Charlton, who possess one of the league's worst away records. Both sides are in indifferent form, suggesting a tight, potentially low-scoring contest where fine margins could decide the outcome.

This encounter looks set to be a battle of attrition rather than free-flowing football. Blackburn will likely aim to leverage their slightly higher possession stats and corner count to build pressure, seeking to exploit their home advantage despite their poor record. Conversely, Charlton's limited attacking threat away from home suggests they might adopt a more cautious approach, looking to frustrate the hosts and hit them on infrequent transitions. The key will be which side can impose their game plan; Blackburn must find a way to break down a defence that, while leaky away, has shown resilience in recent fixtures, while Charlton need to find a cutting edge they've lacked on the road.

Team statistics

England Championship

Blackburn

Charlton

Matches played

7 - 6 - 11

Results

7 - 7 - 10

29.2%

Win %

29.2%

0.9

Goals scored

1.2

Goals conceded

1.3

3.4

Shots on target

3.6

5.5

Shots off target

4.4

3.5

Blocked shots

3.3

49.4

Ball possession

73.8

Pass accuracy

70.4

Fouls

12.4

2.2

Goalkeeper saves

2.8

Yellow cards

2.1

Red cards

League averages

Key points

• Blackburn have won only 16.7% of their home league games this season.
• Charlton have lost 53.8% of their away league matches.
• Both teams have drawn 2 out of their last 3 matches, indicating a recent trend towards parity.

AI Prediction

Both teams exhibit significant weaknesses, particularly in converting chances into wins and in their respective home/away records. Blackburn's inability to secure victories at home, coupled with Charlton's dismal away form, points towards a stalemate. The odds for BTTS 'yes' are attractive given both teams do concede regularly, but the overall lack of potent attacking displays suggests goals will be at a premium, favouring an 'under' on the goal line.

AI

Confidence

Pick

Recent Win% (20)
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70%

HOME

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

27%

O/U

53%

BTTS

40%
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68%

X DRAW

BTTS YES

2.5 UNDER

1x2

47%

O/U

47%

BTTS

70%
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68%

HOME

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

40%

O/U

63%

BTTS

70%

H2H

Championship

Match date	Team	Score	Team	O/U 2.5	BTTS
9/27/2025	Blackburn	L 0 - 3 W	Charlton AWAY	O	N

Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Blackburn

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
HOME	Wrexham	0 - 2	L	U	N	N
AWAY	Sheffield Wednesday	0 - 0	D	U	N	Y
AWAY	Middlesbrough	0 - 0	D	U	N	N
HOME	Millwall	2 - 0	W	U	N	N
AWAY	Portsmouth	1 - 2	L	O	Y	Y
HOME	Oxford United	1 - 1	D	U	Y	Y
HOME	Ipswich	1 - 1	D	U	Y	Y
AWAY	Wrexham	1 - 1	D	U	Y	Y
HOME	QPR	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
AWAY	Preston	2 - 1	W	O	Y	Y

Blackburn's season overall paints a picture of a side that struggles for wins, particularly at home where their win percentage hovers around a dismal 16.7%. Despite decent possession and shot numbers on average, they've been leaking goals at home, conceding 1.5 per game. Recent form shows a slight improvement in scoring and shot quality in their last home outing, but the overall trend from the last three games has been one of draws and a lack of victories, signalling a persistent inability to convert chances into wins.

Charlton

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
HOME	Coventry	1 - 1	D	U	Y	Y
AWAY	Portsmouth	1 - 2	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Norwich	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
HOME	Oxford United	1 - 0	W	U	N	Y
AWAY	Birmingham	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N
HOME	Middlesbrough	1 - 2	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Coventry	1 - 3	L	O	Y	N
AWAY	Stoke City	0 - 3	L	O	N	N
HOME	Southampton	1 - 5	L	O	Y	N
AWAY	Wrexham	0 - 1	L	U	N	N

Charlton's campaign has been hampered by a particularly poor away record, with over half of their away matches ending in defeat. They average less than a goal on the road and concede a significant 1.4 goals per game, indicating defensive frailties. Their last three away matches have yielded minimal goals scored and too many conceded, mirroring their overall away struggles. While their most recent outing resulted in a draw, it was against a side that conceded zero goals in that specific match, suggesting their offensive output remains a concern.

Over

Under

Yes

Odds

1x2

HOME

2.15

DRAW

3.1

AWAY

3.8

2.5 OVER/UNDER

OVER

2.5

UNDER

1.53

BTTS

YES

1.73

Lineups

Blackburn

(3-4-1-2)

Aynsley Pears

George Pratt

Sean McLoughlin

Tom Atcheson

Harry Pickering

Sondre Tronstad

Taylor Gardner-Hickman

Lewis Miller

Todd Cantwell

Yuki Ohashi

Moussa Baradji

Charlie Kelman

Miles Leaburn

Tyreece Campbell

Joe Rankin-Costello

Luke Berry

James Bree

Conor Coventry

Amari'i Bell

Lloyd Jones

Reece Burke

Thomas Kaminski

Charlton

(3-1-4-2)

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

Blackburn

Name	Reason	Type	G/A
R. Alebiosu	International duty	Missing Fixture	1 / 5
H. Carter	Calf Injury	Missing Fixture	2 / 0
A. Forshaw	Hamstring Injury	Missing Fixture	0 / 0
J. Garrett	Surgery	Missing Fixture	- / -
A. Gudjohnsen	Injury	Missing Fixture	7 / 0
A. Kargbo	Leg Injury	Missing Fixture	1 / 1
K. Montgomery	Ankle Injury	Missing Fixture	0 / 0
R. Morishita	Injury	Missing Fixture	2 / 7
S. Tavares	Inactive	Missing Fixture	0 / 1
S. Wharton	Achilles Tendon Injury	Missing Fixture	0 / 0
R. Hedges	Injury	Questionable	1 / 2
M. Litherland	Injury	Questionable	0 / 0

Charlton

Name	Reason	Type	G/A
J. Edwards	Ankle Injury	Missing Fixture	0 / 0
M. Godden	Calf Injury	Missing Fixture	0 / 0
O. Hernandez	Injury	Missing Fixture	0 / 0
K. Ramsay	Inactive	Missing Fixture	0 / 1

League table

England Championship

#	Team	Played	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Coventry	24	15	7	2	54	23	31	52	WDWDL
2	Middlesbrough	23	12	7	4	33	24	9	43	DLWWW
3	Ipswich	24	10	9	5	38	23	15	39	DWLWW
4	Hull City	23	11	5	7	39	37	2	38	DWWWL
5	Preston	23	9	10	4	30	23	7	37	DDWDD
6	Bristol City	23	10	6	7	32	25	7	36	WWLDL
7	Millwall	23	10	6	7	25	31	-6	36	DLLDW
8	Watford	23	9	8	6	33	29	4	35	WWDDW
9	QPR	23	10	5	8	33	35	-2	35	DWLWW
10	Stoke City	23	10	4	9	28	21	7	34	DLWLL
11	Derby	23	8	8	7	32	31	1	32	DDWDL
12	Southampton	23	8	7	8	37	33	4	31	LDLWW
13	Wrexham	23	7	10	6	32	30	2	31	WLDLD
14	Leicester	23	8	7	8	32	33	-1	31	LLWDW
15	Birmingham	23	8	6	9	31	30	1	30	DLDLL
16	West Brom	23	8	4	11	26	31	-5	28	LLWLL
17	Charlton	22	7	6	9	21	27	-6	27	LWDLL
18	Blackburn	22	7	5	10	22	26	-4	26	DWLDD
19	Sheffield Utd	23	8	2	13	31	36	-5	26	LWLDW
20	Swansea	23	7	5	11	24	31	-7	26	LWLWW
21	Oxford United	23	5	7	11	24	32	-8	22	WLLDL
22	Portsmouth	22	5	7	10	19	29	-10	22	DDWLL
23	Norwich	23	5	6	12	26	35	-9	21	WDWDL
24	Sheffield Wednesday	22	1	7	14	18	45	-27	-8	DLLDL

Blackburn vs Charlton AI Match Preview, Prediction, Team Stats Comparison, League table

Match Events

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Blackburn vs Charlton: Championship Battle of Struggling Home and Away Sides

Team statistics

Team Stats Comparison

Key points

AI Prediction

H2H

Team recent

Blackburn Team recent

Charlton Team recent

Odds

Lineups

Blackburn

Charlton

Injuries / suspensions

Blackburn Injuries / suspensions

Charlton Injuries / suspensions

League table