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Open game expected at Highbury Stadium: Fleetwood Town vs Charlton Athletic preview

This could be an interesting match as Fleetwood Town have their presumed home advantage while Charlton Athletic are ahead 8 points in the League One table.

Insights:
  • Fleetwood Town have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Charlton Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
Best bookmaker betting odds:

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Fleetwood Town form and stats

When playing at home in the League One, Fleetwood Town have managed 6 wins, 5 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 14 games.

Fleetwood faced defeat in their previous match, away at Plymouth Argyle (0-1). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Doncaster Rovers in a game that was won 3-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Fleetwood have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won eight, drawn six and lost one.

The manager S. Grayson will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Sunderland in only three days.

Fleetwood Town has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. Fleetwood have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Charlton Athletic form and stats

The visitors are W8-D3-L4 on the road this term. That's in the League One. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Charlton are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a League One home defeat versus Gillingham with 2-3 on the scoreboard. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Rochdale at their stadium, the result 2-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Charlton Athletic playing away and similar expectations, we found nine relevant matches. Results were five Charlton Athletic wins, one draw and three defeats.

A new game in only three days for Charlton, the League One home match versus Burton Albion. Busy days.

Charlton have scored 20 goals on their travels this season, from 15 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (14 so far).

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Charlton Athletic - Fleetwood 3-2. Last seven meetings between the teams: Fleetwood Town won one, Charlton Athletic won two and four draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Charlton AthleticC. Aneke
C. Aneke
11 goals
FleetwoodC. Camps
C. Camps
8 goals
Charlton AthleticC. Washington
C. Washington
7 goals

Fleetwood Town missing players

Charlton Athletic missing players

Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 20.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Highbury Stadium (5500 seats)
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lincoln City 27 16 5 6 40 22 14 7 2 5 21 17 13 9 3 1 19 5 18 53
2 Hull City 28 15 4 9 41 24 14 8 2 4 15 8 14 7 2 5 26 16 17 49
3 Peterborough United 26 15 4 7 40 24 13 10 2 1 29 10 13 5 2 6 11 14 16 49
4 Portsmouth 26 14 6 6 44 23 15 6 4 5 22 15 11 8 2 1 22 8 21 48
5 Doncaster Rovers 25 15 3 7 43 30 13 9 2 2 25 13 12 6 1 5 18 17 13 48
6 Sunderland 27 11 11 5 39 24 14 5 5 4 18 16 13 6 6 1 21 8 15 44
7 Oxford United 26 13 4 9 43 34 12 7 2 3 19 11 14 6 2 6 24 23 9 43
8 Charlton Athletic 28 12 7 9 43 38 13 4 4 5 23 24 15 8 3 4 20 14 5 43
9 Accrington Stanley 25 12 6 7 37 27 13 7 3 3 17 9 12 5 3 4 20 18 10 42
10 Plymouth Argyle 28 11 8 9 39 43 15 8 4 3 23 19 13 3 4 6 16 24 -4 41
11 Crewe Alexandra 28 11 7 10 36 35 14 7 4 3 22 14 14 4 3 7 14 21 1 40
12 Ipswich Town 25 12 3 10 30 27 14 8 0 6 16 14 11 4 3 4 14 13 3 39
13 Milton Keynes Dons 28 10 8 10 38 33 13 4 6 3 19 15 15 6 2 7 19 18 5 38
14 Gillingham 27 11 4 12 35 37 14 5 2 7 16 20 13 6 2 5 19 17 -2 37
15 Fleetwood Town 28 9 8 11 32 25 14 6 5 3 19 9 14 3 3 8 13 16 7 35
16 Blackpool 24 10 4 10 28 26 10 6 1 3 13 10 14 4 3 7 15 16 2 34
17 Shrewsbury Town 25 8 9 8 26 28 12 3 5 4 15 15 13 5 4 4 11 13 -2 33
18 Rochdale 27 6 8 13 41 54 14 1 6 7 17 31 13 5 2 6 24 23 -13 26
19 AFC Wimbledon 26 6 7 13 29 47 11 2 2 7 14 23 15 4 5 6 15 24 -18 25
20 Bristol Rovers 26 6 6 14 24 43 12 3 1 8 11 20 14 3 5 6 13 23 -19 24
21 Swindon Town 28 7 3 18 32 53 15 5 1 9 15 23 13 2 2 9 17 30 -21 24
22 Wigan Athletic 27 6 6 15 28 49 13 2 4 7 14 27 14 4 2 8 14 22 -21 24
23 Northampton Town 27 6 6 15 20 43 14 3 3 8 8 20 13 3 3 7 12 23 -23 24
24 Burton Albion 26 5 7 14 32 51 13 3 2 8 18 28 13 2 5 6 14 23 -19 22

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lincoln City 27 16 5 6 40 22 14 7 2 5 21 17 13 9 3 1 19 5 18 53
2 Hull City 28 15 4 9 41 24 14 8 2 4 15 8 14 7 2 5 26 16 17 49
3 Peterborough United 26 15 4 7 40 24 13 10 2 1 29 10 13 5 2 6 11 14 16 49
4 Portsmouth 26 14 6 6 44 23 15 6 4 5 22 15 11 8 2 1 22 8 21 48
5 Doncaster Rovers 25 15 3 7 43 30 13 9 2 2 25 13 12 6 1 5 18 17 13 48
6 Sunderland 27 11 11 5 39 24 14 5 5 4 18 16 13 6 6 1 21 8 15 44
7 Oxford United 26 13 4 9 43 34 12 7 2 3 19 11 14 6 2 6 24 23 9 43
8 Charlton Athletic 28 12 7 9 43 38 13 4 4 5 23 24 15 8 3 4 20 14 5 43
9 Accrington Stanley 25 12 6 7 37 27 13 7 3 3 17 9 12 5 3 4 20 18 10 42
10 Plymouth Argyle 28 11 8 9 39 43 15 8 4 3 23 19 13 3 4 6 16 24 -4 41
11 Crewe Alexandra 28 11 7 10 36 35 14 7 4 3 22 14 14 4 3 7 14 21 1 40
12 Ipswich Town 25 12 3 10 30 27 14 8 0 6 16 14 11 4 3 4 14 13 3 39
13 Milton Keynes Dons 28 10 8 10 38 33 13 4 6 3 19 15 15 6 2 7 19 18 5 38
14 Gillingham 27 11 4 12 35 37 14 5 2 7 16 20 13 6 2 5 19 17 -2 37
15 Fleetwood Town 28 9 8 11 32 25 14 6 5 3 19 9 14 3 3 8 13 16 7 35
16 Blackpool 24 10 4 10 28 26 10 6 1 3 13 10 14 4 3 7 15 16 2 34
17 Shrewsbury Town 25 8 9 8 26 28 12 3 5 4 15 15 13 5 4 4 11 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Dunav 2010 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Ludogorets III 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Svetkavitsa Targovishte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Spartak Varna 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
15 Chernolomets 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Septemvri Tervel 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ustrem Donchevo 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Shumen 2007 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
3 Chernomorets Balchik 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Inter Dobrich 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
5 Sportist General Toshevo 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
6 Kubrat 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Topolite 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 Benkovski Byala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Botev Novi Pazar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Dorostol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Dunav 2010 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Ludogorets III 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Svetkavitsa Targovishte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Spartak Varna 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
15 Chernolomets 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Septemvri Tervel 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0

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