Home advantage could prove decisive in Charlton Athletic - AFC Wimbledon battle

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 05.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Valley (27111 seats)

Bring on Charlton Athletic - AFC Wimbledon! Despite the season performances so far, this fixture could be a riot!

Insights:
  • AFC Wimbledon have the most points from losing position (18) in League One

AFC Wimbledon could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a League One game only four sleeps ago.

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Charlton Athletic form and stats

6 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Charlton Athletic have to build on here at The Valley in the League One.

It's back home for Charlton Athletic, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Portsmouth away with the result 2-1. Washington found the net in that victory. Morgan (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.8/10. Morgan hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Charlton have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 16 games) they have won eight times, drawn three and lost five.

There will be little rest for Charlton Athletic after this match as they are travelling to Bolton Wanderers for a League One game in only three days.

The Charlton Athletic fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 14 league matches. On the other hand, Charlton Athletic have conceded 15 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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AFC Wimbledon form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats.

There were no winners in AFC Wimbledon's previous match, the home game that ended 2-2 vs Cheltenham Town (placed 16th). Hartigan got a match rating of 7.41 in that game, top player of the team. Hartigan hit three key passes.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Shrewsbury Town.

AFC Wimbledon are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, eight draws and four defeats. From a total of 14 matches.

After this away game AFC Wimbledon return home for a League One game against Rotherham United. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Wimbledon have scored 16 goals in 14 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, AFC Wimbledon have conceded 22 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Charlton Athletic-AFC Wimbledon H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Charlton Athletic four wins, AFC Wimbledon four wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Charlton AthleticC. Washington
C. Washington
8 goals
Charlton AthleticJ. Stockley
J. Stockley
7 goals
AFC WimbledonJ. Rudoni
J. Rudoni
7 goals

Charlton Athletic missing players

AFC Wimbledon missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Charlton Athletic AFC Wimbledon
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 3 Played P 5 14 28
10 6 3 Won W 1 4 6
6 3 0 Drew D 2 3 12
12 5 0 Lost L 2 7 10
36 21 8 Scored S 6 16 34
33 15 0 Conceded C 6 22 42
96% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
79% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 71% 75%
46% 36% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 57% 50%
18% 29% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 21% 32%
7% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 11%
54% 36% 0% BTTS BTTS 60% 50% 57%
32% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 20% 14% 14%
18% 21% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 36% 36%
 
5.8 5.6 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 3.5 3.8
4.3 4.1 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6.6 6.3 5.9
2.4 2.1 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 2 2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
12 13.3 15.3 Shots (avg) S ( 10.4 9.4 11.2
4 4.6 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.4 3.9
32% 32% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 34% 31%
 
11 10.6 8.3 Shots against (avg) S A 14 13.7 12.1
4.1 3.8 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.6 4.9 4.3
Key stats in League One this season:
  • AFC Wimbledon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • AFC Wimbledon have the most points from losing position (18) in League One
  • AFC Wimbledon 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 Rotherham United 28 18 5 5 53 18 14 10 2 2 33 13 14 8 3 3 20 5 35 59
2 Wigan Athletic 26 17 5 4 48 25 13 7 3 3 19 13 13 10 2 1 29 12 23 56
3 Sunderland 29 16 6 7 53 39 14 11 1 2 31 9 15 5 5 5 22 30 14 54
4 Milton Keynes Dons 29 15 7 7 48 32 14 7 3 4 18 14 15 8 4 3 30 18 16 52
5 Wycombe Wanderers 29 15 7 7 46 34 14 9 2 3 24 18 15 6 5 4 22 16 12 52
6 Oxford United 29 14 8 7 51 34 15 9 4 2 30 15 14 5 4 5 21 19 17 50
7 Plymouth Argyle 28 13 8 7 47 35 13 7 3 3 19 13 15 6 5 4 28 22 12 47
8 Sheffield Wednesday 28 12 10 6 39 32 13 8 4 1 22 10 15 4 6 5 17 22 7 46
9 Ipswich Town 29 11 8 10 47 38 14 6 6 2 25 19 15 5 2 8 22 19 9 41
10 Burton Albion 28 11 6 11 35 34 14 7 3 4 23 15 14 4 3 7 12 19 1 39
11 Bolton Wanderers 28 11 5 12 41 37 14 7 4 3 26 17 14 4 1 9 15 20 4 38
12 Portsmouth 27 10 8 9 30 27 13 6 3 4 18 14 14 4 5 5 12 13 3 38
13 Cambridge United 29 9 10 10 38 42 15 5 6 4 19 19 14 4 4 6 19 23 -4 37
14 Accrington Stanley 28 10 7 11 35 45 15 7 4 4 23 22 13 3 3 7 12 23 -10 37
15 Charlton Athletic 28 10 6 12 36 33 14 6 3 5 21 15 14 4 3 7 15 18 3 36
16 Cheltenham Town 29 7 12 10 34 48 15 5 6 4 17 22 14 2 6 6 17 26 -14 33
17 Shrewsbury Town 29 8 8 13 27 31 14 7 3 4 17 13 15 1 5 9 10 18 -4 32
18 Lincoln City 27 8 7 12 32 36 14 3 3 8 13 19 13 5 4 4 19 17 -4 31
19 Fleetwood Town 28 7 9 12 42 49 15 5 4 6 25 24 13 2 5 6 17 25 -7 30
20 AFC Wimbledon 28 6 12 10 34 42 14 2 9 3 18 20 14 4 3 7 16 22 -8 30
21 Morecambe 29 7 7 15 40 57 15 5 4 6 23 26 14 2 3 9 17 31 -17 28
22 Crewe Alexandra 29 5 7 17 24 48 14 4 4 6 14 21 15 1 3 11 10 27 -24 22
23 Gillingham 29 4 10 15 24 51 15 3 4 8 11 28 14 1 6 7 13 23 -27 22
24 Doncaster Rovers 29 5 4 20 20 57 15 4 3 8 12 24 14 1 1 12 8 33 -37 19

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England:
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 Rotherham United 28 18 5 5 53 18 14 10 2 2 33 13 14 8 3 3 20 5 35 59
2 Wigan Athletic 26 17 5 4 48 25 13 7 3 3 19 13 13 10 2 1 29 12 23 56
3 Sunderland 29 16 6 7 53 39 14 11 1 2 31 9 15 5 5 5 22 30 14 54
4 Milton Keynes Dons 29 15 7 7 48 32 14 7 3 4 18 14 15 8 4 3 30 18 16 52
5 Wycombe Wanderers 29 15 7 7 46 34 14 9 2 3 24 18 15 6 5 4 22 16 12 52
6 Oxford United 29 14 8 7 51 34 15 9 4 2 30 15 14 5 4 5 21 19 17 50
7 Plymouth Argyle 28 13 8 7 47 35 13 7 3 3 19 13 15 6 5 4 28 22 12 47
8 Sheffield Wednesday 28 12 10 6 39 32 13 8 4 1 22 10 15 4 6 5 17 22 7 46
9 Ipswich Town 29 11 8 10 47 38 14 6 6 2 25 19 15 5 2 8 22 19 9 41
10 Burton Albion 28 11 6 11 35 34 14 7 3 4 23 15 14 4 3 7 12 19 1 39
11 Bolton Wanderers 28 11 5 12 41 37 14 7 4 3 26 17 14 4 1 9 15 20 4 38
12 Portsmouth 27 10 8 9 30 27 13 6 3 4 18 14 14 4 5 5 12 13 3 38
13 Cambridge United 29 9 10 10 38 42 15 5 6 4 19 19 14 4 4 6 19 23 -4 37
14 Accrington Stanley 28 10 7 11 35 45 15 7 4 4 23 22 13 3 3 7 12 23 -10 37
15 Charlton Athletic 28 10 6 12 36 33 14 6 3 5 21 15 14 4 3 7 15 18 3 36
16 Cheltenham Town 29 7 12 10 34 48 15 5 6 4 17 22 14 2 6 6 17 26 -14 33
17 Shrewsbury Town 29 8 8 13 27 31 14 7 3 4 17 13 15 1 5 9 10 18 -4 32
18 Lincoln City 27 8 7 12 32 36 14 3 3 8 13 19 13 5 4 4 19 17 -4 31
19 Fleetwood Town 28 7 9 12 42 49 15 5 4 6 25 24 13 2 5 6 17 25 -7 30
20 AFC Wimbledon 28 6 12 10 34 42 14 2 9 3 18 20 14 4 3 7 16 22 -8 30
21 Morecambe 29 7 7 15 40 57 15 5 4 6 23 26 14 2 3 9 17 31 -17 28
22 Crewe Alexandra 29 5 7 17 24 48 14 4 4 6 14 21 15 1 3 11 10 27 -24 22
23 Gillingham 29 4 10 15 24 51 15 3 4 8 11 28 14 1 6 7 13 23 -27 22
24 Doncaster Rovers 29 5 4 20 20 57 15 4 3 8 12 24 14 1 1 12 8 33 -37 19

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