Charlton Athletic vs Burton Albion: Full pre-match guide and statistics

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 19.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Valley (27111 seats)

There has been no shortage of good and bad for these two teams so far this campaign, sitting in positions near the median of the League One table. Here's the Charlton Athletic - Burton Albion latest:

The hosts Charlton Athletic saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the League One. This match was also played here at The Valley. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Burton Albion have had more rest.

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Charlton Athletic form and stats

When playing at home in the League One, Charlton Athletic have managed 8 wins, 4 draws and suffered 7 defeats from 19 games.

Charlton's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Gillingham (placed 21st). The home side are looking to build on that result. Midfielder Gilbey was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.84 (out of ten) in that game. Gilbey scored one goal, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 29 successful passes (of 36 total).

Heartbreak before that as Charlton Athletic lost 1-2 at Accrington Stanley's place.

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 17 games) they have won nine times, drawn three and lost five.

Charlton Athletic are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 25 goals in 19 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Charlton Athletic's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 23 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Burton Albion form and stats

Burton Albion have only collected 16 points from their away games in the League One, after 4-4-11 (19 played). Burton Albion seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Moult and Niasse (2) scored in Burton's previous match, the home game against Fleetwood Town that ended 3-2. Attacker Niasse got a player rating of 8.22 in the game. "Man of the match" Niasse scored two goals, hit the woodwork once, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

Prior to that match, the Burton Albion manager Hasselbaink faced defeat when travelling to Oxford United and losing 1-4.

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

The visitors have scored 17 goals from 19 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. In the opposite end, Burton have conceded 34 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The latest head-to-head meeting ended Burton Albion - Charlton Athletic 0-1, earlier this season. Last five meetings between these participants: Charlton Athletic won three, Burton Albion were winners in two and we saw zero draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, one match with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Charlton AthleticC. Washington
C. Washington
9 goals
Charlton AthleticJ. Stockley
J. Stockley
8 goals
Burton AlbionJ. Brayford
J. Brayford
5 goals

Charlton Athletic missing players

Burton Albion missing players

Charlton Athletic Burton Albion
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
37 19 6 Played P 5 19 38
12 8 2 Won W 0 4 13
7 4 1 Drew D 2 4 8
18 7 3 Lost L 3 11 17
43 25 10 Scored S 2 17 48
49 23 11 Conceded C 9 34 58
95% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 95% 97%
78% 79% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 79% 82%
49% 37% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 53% 53%
19% 32% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 21% 29%
8% 16% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 13%
51% 32% 67% BTTS BTTS 40% 58% 61%
30% 47% 33% Clean Sheets C S 20% 16% 16%
24% 32% 0% Failed to Score F T 60% 32% 26%
 
5.5 5.4 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 4.7 5.7
4.5 4.6 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 8.6 7.2 6.2
2.6 2.5 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.2 1.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 3 4
 
11 12.2 13.8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 11.8 13.2
3.5 3.9 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.4 3.5 3.9
34% 34% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 26% 32%
 
10.9 10.7 12.2 Shots against (avg) S A 18 16.3 14.1
4 3.9 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 4.6 4.3

  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 38 24 8 6 64 22 19 13 3 3 40 17 19 11 5 3 24 5 42 80
2 Wigan Athletic 36 23 7 6 62 33 18 11 3 4 26 17 18 12 4 2 36 16 29 76
3 Milton Keynes Dons 38 21 10 7 63 38 19 10 5 4 26 17 19 11 5 3 37 21 25 73
4 Oxford United 38 20 8 10 73 48 19 12 4 3 43 23 19 8 4 7 30 25 25 68
5 Plymouth Argyle 37 20 8 9 60 39 18 11 3 4 25 14 19 9 5 5 35 25 21 68
6 Sunderland 38 19 9 10 66 48 19 13 2 4 39 15 19 6 7 6 27 33 18 66
7 Sheffield Wednesday 37 18 11 8 60 41 19 12 5 2 37 15 18 6 6 6 23 26 19 65
8 Wycombe Wanderers 38 18 11 9 62 47 20 11 5 4 34 26 18 7 6 5 28 21 15 65
9 Ipswich Town 38 16 12 10 57 39 19 9 8 2 31 19 19 7 4 8 26 20 18 60
10 Portsmouth 37 16 10 11 53 39 18 10 4 4 34 20 19 6 6 7 19 19 14 58
11 Bolton Wanderers 38 16 7 15 59 49 19 10 5 4 36 21 19 6 2 11 23 28 10 55
12 Accrington Stanley 37 14 8 15 47 59 19 11 4 4 34 26 18 3 4 11 13 33 -12 50
13 Cheltenham Town 37 11 14 12 52 60 19 8 6 5 26 25 18 3 8 7 26 35 -8 47
14 Burton Albion 38 13 8 17 48 58 19 9 4 6 31 24 19 4 4 11 17 34 -10 47
15 Cambridge United 37 11 12 14 46 58 18 7 7 4 23 19 19 4 5 10 23 39 -12 45
16 Charlton Athletic 37 12 7 18 43 49 19 8 4 7 25 23 18 4 3 11 18 26 -6 43
17 Shrewsbury Town 38 10 12 16 37 37 19 8 5 6 25 18 19 2 7 10 12 19 0 42
18 Lincoln City 37 11 8 18 43 51 19 5 4 10 19 25 18 6 4 8 24 26 -8 41
19 Fleetwood Town 37 7 12 18 50 67 17 5 5 7 26 27 20 2 7 11 24 40 -17 33
20 AFC Wimbledon 37 6 15 16 39 58 18 2 11 5 21 26 19 4 4 11 18 32 -19 33
21 Gillingham 38 7 12 19 29 59 19 4 5 10 12 33 19 3 7 9 17 26 -30 33
22 Morecambe 38 7 11 20 46 75 19 5 7 7 27 32 19 2 4 13 19 43 -29 32
23 Doncaster Rovers 38 8 5 25 28 73 19 5 3 11 15 29 19 3 2 14 13 44 -45 29
24 Crewe Alexandra 38 6 7 25 30 70 19 4 4 11 17 34 19 2 3 14 13 36 -40 25

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.