League One preview: Can Charlton Athletic edge out victory against Fleetwood Town?

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 11.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Valley (27111 seats)

Bring on Charlton Athletic - Fleetwood Town! Even with mixed fortunes up until now, this fixture should be immense!

Insights:
  • Charlton Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Fleetwood Town have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in League One

Fleetwood Town could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a FA Cup game only four sleeps ago.

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Charlton Athletic form and stats

Charlton Athletic have played 15 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-5-4 (wins-draws-losses).

A good away victory last time out for Charlton Athletic, who won 2-1 against Exeter City (placed 11th). The attacking player Blackett-Taylor won the honour of being "man of the match" for Charlton with the rating of 7.64/10. Blackett-Taylor scored one goal and hit one key pass.

Preceding that match was the home game against Bolton Wanderers that was lost 1-2.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Charlton Athletic handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats.

Some goal stats: A review of the 12 latest league matches reveals that 9 of them had goals from both teams.

Charlton are traveling soon after this match as the League One match at Forest Green Rovers awaits in three days.

The Charlton Athletic fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 27 goals in 15 league matches. 19 goals have been conceded.

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Fleetwood Town form and stats

The visitors are W4-D6-L4 on the road this term. That's in the League One. It's looking increasingly bleak for Fleetwood Town who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Shrewsbury Town was the last time a defeat was avoided.

The regulars enjoyed Fleetwood's previous game versus Sheffield Wednesday, a FA Cup win (1-0) played at home.

The game before that, in the League One, was lost at home, a 2-3 defeat against Burton Albion.

We have checked recent matches where Fleetwood Town have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 11 games were 1 victory, 5 draws and 5 defeats.

Sports betting statistic: Both teams have scored goal(s) in 9 of this club's last 12 league games.

A quick return to home after this game, as Fleetwood Town are hosting Peterborough United in the League One only three days away.

Fleetwood are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 18 away goals from 14 games (in the league). Fleetwood Town have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Charlton Athletic have managed a streak of 5 consecutive games without losing (3-2-0) when playing Fleetwood Town.

The dueling parties have battled earlier this season: Fleetwood Town - Charlton 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

Charlton AthleticJ. Rak-Sakyi
J. Rak-Sakyi
8 goals
Charlton AthleticM. Leaburn
M. Leaburn
6 goals
Charlton AthleticC. Taylor
C. Taylor
5 goals

Charlton Athletic missing players

Fleetwood Town missing players

Charlton Athletic Fleetwood Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 15 4 Played P 7 14 28
9 6 0 Won W 1 4 6
10 5 2 Drew D 4 6 11
9 4 2 Lost L 2 4 11
43 27 2 Scored S 11 18 31
39 19 5 Conceded C 10 16 33
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
79% 87% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 75%
50% 47% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 71% 50% 46%
32% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 29% 14% 11%
14% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
68% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 86% 71% 64%
18% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 14% 21% 21%
18% 13% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 7% 21%
 
4.4 4.5 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.1 3.9 5
6.2 5.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6.4 6.1 5.7
1.6 1.7 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2 2.1
2 2 2 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
11 12.1 13.8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 10.3 11.6
3.5 4.7 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 2.7 3.1
43% 39% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 48% 47% 35%
 
13.2 12.8 9.8 Shots against (avg) S A 11.9 12.9 12.6
3.4 3.3 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.6 3.8 3.8
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Charlton Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Fleetwood Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Fleetwood Town have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in League One
  • Fleetwood Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Fleetwood Town 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 Sheffield Wednesday 28 18 7 3 48 18 15 10 4 1 32 11 13 8 3 2 16 7 30 61
2 Plymouth Argyle 29 18 7 4 51 30 14 13 0 1 29 11 15 5 7 3 22 19 21 61
3 Ipswich Town 29 15 10 4 54 29 14 8 5 1 27 10 15 7 5 3 27 19 25 55
4 Derby County 28 15 8 5 45 21 14 10 2 2 30 11 14 5 6 3 15 10 24 53
5 Bolton Wanderers 30 15 8 7 38 23 16 10 4 2 21 8 14 5 4 5 17 15 15 53
6 Barnsley 27 14 5 8 36 26 13 8 1 4 20 14 14 6 4 4 16 12 10 47
7 Peterborough United 27 14 2 11 45 32 13 9 1 3 26 10 14 5 1 8 19 22 13 44
8 Wycombe Wanderers 28 13 5 10 38 27 14 7 3 4 21 13 14 6 2 6 17 14 11 44
9 Shrewsbury Town 29 13 5 11 36 31 15 7 2 6 20 19 14 6 3 5 16 12 5 44
10 Portsmouth 27 9 11 7 35 33 14 4 8 2 20 16 13 5 3 5 15 17 2 38
11 Exeter City 29 10 8 11 42 41 14 5 4 5 20 19 15 5 4 6 22 22 1 38
12 Charlton Athletic 28 9 10 9 43 39 15 6 5 4 27 19 13 3 5 5 16 20 4 37
13 Bristol Rovers 29 10 7 12 43 52 14 5 4 5 21 24 15 5 3 7 22 28 -9 37
14 Port Vale 29 10 7 12 29 40 15 5 4 6 15 19 14 5 3 6 14 21 -11 37
15 Oxford United 30 9 8 13 34 36 15 5 3 7 19 17 15 4 5 6 15 19 -2 35
16 Lincoln City 27 7 13 7 27 30 13 2 11 0 13 10 14 5 2 7 14 20 -3 34
17 Fleetwood Town 28 6 11 11 31 33 14 2 5 7 13 17 14 4 6 4 18 16 -2 29
18 Cheltenham Town 28 8 5 15 23 35 13 5 2 6 13 16 15 3 3 9 10 19 -12 29
19 Milton Keynes Dons 29 8 4 17 27 40 15 2 3 10 10 23 14 6 1 7 17 17 -13 28
20 Burton Albion 28 7 7 14 37 56 14 4 4 6 16 23 14 3 3 8 21 33 -19 28
21 Morecambe 28 6 9 13 31 45 14 5 5 4 21 17 14 1 4 9 10 28 -14 27
22 Accrington Stanley 27 6 8 13 25 45 13 3 5 5 16 21 14 3 3 8 9 24 -20 26
23 Cambridge United 28 7 5 16 24 47 14 5 3 6 13 17 14 2 2 10 11 30 -23 26
24 Forest Green Rovers 30 5 6 19 24 57 15 4 0 11 11 27 15 1 6 8 13 30 -33 21

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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.