Cardiff City vs Charlton Athletic match preview

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 21.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium (26828 seats)

With their 15 point advantage in the league table, Cardiff City fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Charlton Athletic.

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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Cardiff City form and stats

When playing at home in the Championship, Cardiff City have managed 8 wins, 8 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 18 games.

Cardiff City enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Barnsley's place. The match ended 2-0 with Callum Paterson and Will Vaulks scoring. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Brentford.

The Cardiff City fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 26 in 18 matches. Cardiff City have only conceded 17 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Charlton Athletic form and stats

Charlton Athletic have only collected 13 points from their away games in the Championship, after 3-4-11 (18 played). Three has not been a lucky number for Charlton Athletic as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Luton Town match. Charlton Athletic seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Charlton Athletic have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 273 minutes ago. G. Lapslie was the goal scorer.

Charlton Athletic's previous game was their home loss versus Middlesbrough (0-1). Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Huddersfield Town's place.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Charlton Athletic have scored 19 goals in 18 league games away. Charlton Athletic have conceded 31 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Charlton Athletic - Cardiff City 2-2 earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Cardiff City victories, five draws and three Charlton Athletic wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Charlton AthleticL. Taylor
L. Taylor
11 goals
Charlton AthleticM. Bonne
M. Bonne
8 goals
Cardiff CityL. Tomlin
L. Tomlin
7 goals

Cardiff City missing players

Charlton Athletic missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Cardiff City Charlton Athletic
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
37 18 6 Played P 6 18 37
13 8 5 Won W 2 3 10
15 8 1 Drew D 1 4 9
9 2 0 Lost L 3 11 18
52 26 11 Scored S 7 19 44
50 17 6 Conceded C 7 31 54
92% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
73% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 78% 70%
51% 44% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 59%
30% 22% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 33% 35%
16% 11% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
59% 61% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 61% 57%
27% 28% 33% Clean Sheets C S 17% 11% 16%
22% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 28% 30%
 
5 4.7 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.4 4.2
5.8 5.4 5 Corners against (avg) C A 8.8 7 6.8
1.6 1.6 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.8 2.3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
448 226 84 Total Shots T S 59 170 313
141 67 22 Shots on Target S O 23 66 119
37% 39% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 29% 37%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Charlton Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Charlton Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leeds United 37 21 8 8 56 30 18 11 4 3 26 13 19 10 4 5 30 17 26 71
2 West Bromwich Albion 37 19 13 5 64 37 18 8 7 3 36 23 19 11 6 2 28 14 27 70
3 Fulham 37 18 10 9 52 38 19 12 2 5 32 21 18 6 8 4 20 17 14 64
4 Brentford 37 17 9 11 64 33 18 10 5 3 36 15 19 7 4 8 28 18 31 60
5 Nottingham Forest 37 16 12 9 48 38 18 8 4 6 20 19 19 8 8 3 28 19 10 60
6 Preston North End 37 16 8 13 50 45 19 11 3 5 35 24 18 5 5 8 15 21 5 56
7 Bristol City 37 15 10 12 51 53 18 7 5 6 25 27 19 8 5 6 26 26 -2 55
8 Millwall 37 13 15 9 44 40 18 8 7 3 25 18 19 5 8 6 19 22 4 54
9 Cardiff City 37 13 15 9 52 50 18 8 8 2 26 17 19 5 7 7 26 33 2 54
10 Blackburn Rovers 37 14 11 12 52 45 19 8 8 3 24 16 18 6 3 9 28 29 7 53
11 Swansea City 37 13 14 10 46 45 19 8 5 6 24 20 18 5 9 4 22 25 1 53
12 Derby County 37 13 12 12 49 49 19 10 7 2 28 13 18 3 5 10 21 36 0 51
13 Queens Park Rangers 37 14 8 15 58 62 19 8 5 6 37 33 18 6 3 9 21 29 -4 50
14 Reading 37 13 9 15 46 42 18 7 2 9 23 24 19 6 7 6 23 18 4 48
15 Sheffield Wednesday 37 13 9 15 46 49 18 7 5 6 16 21 19 6 4 9 30 28 -3 48
16 Birmingham City 37 12 11 14 48 57 18 6 5 7 27 29 19 6 6 7 21 28 -9 47
17 Stoke City 37 12 6 19 49 55 19 8 3 8 29 24 18 4 3 11 20 31 -6 42
18 Huddersfield Town 37 11 9 17 45 58 19 7 5 7 24 25 18 4 4 10 21 33 -13 42
19 Middlesbrough 37 9 14 14 37 47 19 6 8 5 18 19 18 3 6 9 19 28 -10 41
20 Wigan Athletic 37 10 11 16 38 50 18 6 6 6 18 22 19 4 5 10 20 28 -12 41
21 Hull City 37 11 8 18 49 63 19 6 3 10 27 33 18 5 5 8 22 30 -14 41
22 Charlton Athletic 37 10 9 18 44 54 19 7 5 7 25 23 18 3 4 11 19 31 -10 39
23 Luton Town 37 10 5 22 43 71 18 7 4 7 27 27 19 3 1 15 16 44 -28 35
24 Barnsley 37 8 10 19 42 62 19 5 7 7 26 33 18 3 3 12 16 29 -20 34

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leeds United 37 21 8 8 56 30 18 11 4 3 26 13 19 10 4 5 30 17 26 71
2 West Bromwich Albion 37 19 13 5 64 37 18 8 7 3 36 23 19 11 6 2 28 14 27 70
3 Fulham 37 18 10 9 52 38 19 12 2 5 32 21 18 6 8 4 20 17 14 64
4 Brentford 37 17 9 11 64 33 18 10 5 3 36 15 19 7 4 8 28 18 31 60
5 Nottingham Forest 37 16 12 9 48 38 18 8 4 6 20 19 19 8 8 3 28 19 10 60
6 Preston North End 37 16 8 13 50 45 19 11 3 5 35 24 18 5 5 8 15 21 5 56
7 Bristol City 37 15 10 12 51 53 18 7 5 6 25 27 19 8 5 6 26 26 -2 55
8 Millwall 37 13 15 9 44 40 18 8 7 3 25 18 19 5 8 6 19 22 4 54
9 Cardiff City 37 13 15 9 52 50 18 8 8 2 26 17 19 5 7 7 26 33 2 54
10 Blackburn Rovers 37 14 11 12 52 45 19 8 8 3 24 16 18 6 3 9 28 29 7 53
11 Swansea City 37 13 14 10 46 45 19 8 5 6 24 20 18 5 9 4 22 25 1 53
12 Derby County 37 13 12 12 49 49 19 10 7 2 28 13 18 3 5 10 21 36 0 51
13 Queens Park Rangers 37 14 8 15 58 62 19 8 5 6 37 33 18 6 3 9 21 29 -4 50
14 Reading 37 13 9 15 46 42 18 7 2 9 23 24 19 6 7 6 23 18 4 48
15 Sheffield Wednesday 37 13 9 15 46 49 18 7 5 6 16 21 19 6 4 9 30 28 -3 48
16 Birmingham City 37 12 11 14 48 57 18 6 5 7 27 29 19 6 6 7 21 28 -9 47
17 Stoke City 37 12 6 19 49 55 19 8 3 8 29 24 18 4 3 11 20 31 -6 42
18 Huddersfield Town 37 11 9 17 45 58 19 7 5 7 24 25 18 4 4 10 21 33 -13 42
19 Middlesbrough 37 9 14 14 37 47 19 6 8 5 18 19 18 3 6 9 19 28 -10 41
20 Wigan Athletic 37 10 11 16 38 50 18 6 6 6 18 22 19 4 5 10 20 28 -12 41
21 Hull City 37 11 8 18 49 63 19 6 3 10 27 33 18 5 5 8 22 30 -14 41
22 Charlton Athletic 37 10 9 18 44 54 19 7 5 7 25 23 18 3 4 11 19 31 -10 39
23 Luton Town 37 10 5 22 43 71 18 7 4 7 27 27 19 3 1 15 16 44 -28 35
24 Barnsley 37 8 10 19 42 62 19 5 7 7 26 33 18 3 3 12 16 29 -20 34

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.