Charlton Athletic vs Wigan Athletic: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 18.July
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: The Valley (27111 seats)

Charlton Athletic hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 47 points and a 21st position in the Championship table. Visiting Wigan Athletic holds 13th place with 57 pts.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

Charlton Athletic are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Athletic is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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Charlton Athletic form and stats

8-5-9 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for Charlton Athletic so far this season. Charlton are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at The Valley, having lost their two previous games here.

An away draw last time out for Charlton Athletic, facing Birmingham City in a game that ended 1-1. Preceding that match was a defeat to Reading (0-1).

The Charlton goalkeeper Dillon Phillips was crucial in the match against Birmingham City last time out, making six saves.

There will be little rest for Charlton after this match as they are travelling to Leeds United for a Championship game in only four days.

The Charlton fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 26 in 22 matches. On the other hand, Charlton have conceded 25 goals.

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Wigan Athletic form and stats

There's been little loot from Wigan Athletic's travels as they have only collected 21 points from 22 away games in the Championship. Wigan Athletic only have 5 wins to counter their 11 defeats and 6 draws.

294 minutes! That's how long the Wigan Athletic goalkeeper David Marshall and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

The supporters enjoyed Athletic's previous game versus Hull City (placed 22nd), a Championship 8-0 win played at home. A 0-0 draw at Barnsley's stadium before that.

As mentioned above, Athletic was the only team on the pitch versus Hull City in their previous game, winning 8-0. This could be a tougher task. It's hard not to mention Kieran Dowell's lethal finishing against Hull City. three goals were a big reason for the important victory.

After this away game Athletic return home for a Championship game against Fulham. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Wigan Athletic find the net regularly in their away games. 22 goals from 22 away fixtures in the league. Athletic have conceded 31 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Wigan Athletic - Charlton Athletic 2-0, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Charlton three wins, two draws and Wigan Athletic five victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CharltonL. Taylor
L. Taylor
11 goals
Charlton AthleticM. Bonne
M. Bonne
10 goals
Wigan AthleticK. Moore
K. Moore
9 goals

Charlton Athletic missing players

Wigan Athletic missing players

Charlton Athletic Wigan Athletic
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
44 22 7 Played P 7 22 44
12 8 3 Won W 2 5 15
11 5 0 Drew D 2 6 12
21 9 4 Lost L 3 11 17
48 26 8 Scored S 9 22 54
59 25 9 Conceded C 9 31 53
95% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 86% 91% 91%
64% 55% 57% Over 1.5 O 1.5 71% 64% 68%
52% 45% 43% Over 2.5 O 2.5 57% 55% 48%
30% 32% 29% Over 3.5 O 3.5 29% 27% 23%
2% 5% 14% Over 4.5 O 4.5 14% 5% 7%
52% 45% 29% BTTS BTTS 57% 41% 41%
20% 23% 29% Clean Sheets C S 29% 27% 36%
32% 36% 43% Failed to Score F T 29% 41% 32%
 
4.2 4.4 5.6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.9 5.9 5.9
6.5 6.1 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.6 5.9 5.1
2.3 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.9 2.2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 2 3 6
 
381 185 76 Total Shots T S 70 239 505
135 62 29 Shots on Target S O 20 81 169
36% 42% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 27% 32%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Charlton Athletic has the fewest scored goals in the second half (23)
  • Wigan Athletic has the most dropped points from leading position (31)
  • Wigan Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 44 26 9 9 70 34 22 14 5 3 36 14 22 12 4 6 34 20 36 87
2 West Bromwich Albion 45 22 16 7 75 43 22 10 9 3 42 25 23 12 7 4 33 18 32 82
3 Brentford 44 24 9 11 79 35 22 14 5 3 43 16 22 10 4 8 36 19 44 81
4 Fulham 44 22 11 11 58 44 22 14 2 6 35 23 22 8 9 5 23 21 14 77
5 Nottingham Forest 44 18 16 10 57 45 22 10 5 7 26 23 22 8 11 3 31 22 12 70
6 Cardiff City 44 17 16 11 62 57 22 10 9 3 32 21 22 7 7 8 30 36 5 67
7 Millwall 44 16 17 11 50 46 22 9 8 5 29 24 22 7 9 6 21 22 4 65
8 Swansea City 44 16 16 12 57 52 22 9 5 8 26 23 22 7 11 4 31 29 5 64
9 Preston North End 44 17 11 16 56 53 22 11 4 7 37 29 22 6 7 9 19 24 3 62
10 Bristol City 44 17 11 16 59 63 22 8 6 8 29 32 22 9 5 8 30 31 -4 62
11 Derby County 44 16 13 15 58 60 22 11 8 3 32 18 22 5 5 12 26 42 -2 61
12 Blackburn Rovers 44 16 12 16 60 57 22 9 9 4 29 21 22 7 3 12 31 36 3 60
13 Wigan Athletic 44 15 12 17 54 53 22 10 6 6 32 22 22 5 6 11 22 31 1 57
14 Reading 44 15 11 18 55 50 22 7 4 11 25 30 22 8 7 7 30 20 5 56
15 Sheffield Wednesday 44 15 11 18 54 59 22 7 7 8 18 28 22 8 4 10 36 31 -5 56
16 Queens Park Rangers 44 15 9 20 61 71 22 8 5 9 38 39 22 7 4 11 23 32 -10 54
17 Huddersfield Town 45 13 12 20 51 66 23 8 6 9 26 30 22 5 6 11 25 36 -15 51
18 Stoke City 44 14 8 22 57 67 22 10 3 9 35 26 22 4 5 13 22 41 -10 50
19 Middlesbrough 44 12 14 18 45 57 22 6 8 8 19 26 22 6 6 10 26 31 -12 50
20 Birmingham City 44 12 14 18 53 70 22 6 7 9 32 39 22 6 7 9 21 31 -17 50
21 Charlton Athletic 44 12 11 21 48 59 22 8 5 9 26 25 22 4 6 12 22 34 -11 47
22 Hull City 44 12 9 23 57 83 22 7 3 12 29 36 22 5 6 11 28 47 -26 45
23 Luton Town 44 12 9 23 50 80 22 7 7 8 30 35 22 5 2 15 20 45 -30 45
24 Barnsley 44 10 13 21 46 68 22 6 9 7 28 33 22 4 4 14 18 35 -22 43

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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.