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Charlton vs Stoke City: Championship Clash of Contrasting Forms
This Championship fixture pits a Charlton side showing signs of recent improvement at home against a Stoke City team struggling for wins on the road. Expect a tight contest where Charlton will aim to leverage their home advantage, while Stoke will look to build on a recent unbeaten run.
Charlton's home form suggests they will look to set a high tempo, particularly through their increased shot volume and corner count in recent home games. They will likely employ a more direct approach, aiming to exploit the flanks supported by their higher average ball possession at home. Stoke, on the other hand, typically rely on a patient build-up and have demonstrated good passing accuracy. Their recent struggles to score away from home might lead them to adopt a more compact defensive shape when out of possession, attempting to frustrate Charlton and pick their moments for counter-attacks.
Team statistics
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Key points
- • Charlton's home games average more shots on goal than Stoke's away games.
- • Stoke City have won only one of their last three away matches.
- • The odds suggest a closely contested match with a low goal count.
AI Prediction
While Charlton have shown some home resilience, their overall scoring record is modest. Stoke's away form has been inconsistent, particularly in front of goal, despite a generally solid defensive structure. The odds suggest a very tight game, with little separating the sides. Given both teams' recent scoring difficulties and Stoke's tendency to concede few goals away, a low-scoring outcome, potentially a draw, seems the most probable result.
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H2H
Team recent
Charlton Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOME | QPR | 0 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Leicester | 2 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Millwall | 0 - 4 | |||||
HOME | Derby | 1 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Sheffield Utd | 1 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Blackburn | 2 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Coventry | 1 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Portsmouth | 1 - 2 | |||||
AWAY | Norwich | 0 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Oxford United | 1 - 0 |
Charlton have demonstrated a more resilient side at home this season, holding a positive win percentage and averaging more shots on goal than their away performances suggest. While their overall season record is mixed, the last three home games show a team that can keep clean sheets and generate chances, even if they haven't converted them consistently. The most recent outing, a goalless draw, saw a significant increase in shots and possession, hinting at a team pushing for more.
Stoke City Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AWAY | West Brom | 0 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Southampton | 0 - 2 | |||||
AWAY | Birmingham | 1 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Middlesbrough | 1 - 2 | |||||
HOME | QPR | 0 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Norwich | 2 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Hull City | 1 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Sheffield Utd | 1 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Preston | 0 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Watford | 0 - 1 |
Stoke City present a curious case. Their overall season stats paint a picture of a mid-table team, with an even split of wins, draws, and losses, and a solid away defensive record. However, their recent form is concerning, with only one win in their last three away matches and a noticeable drop in goals scored. Despite this, their last match was a clean sheet and they still maintain a decent possession average away from home, suggesting they are not easily broken down, but lack cutting edge.
Odds
Lineups
Charlton
(3-4-2-1)
Stoke City
(4-2-3-1)
Injuries / suspensions
Charlton Injuries / suspensions
Stoke City Injuries / suspensions