League One match preview: Charlton Athletic versus Hull City

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sun 09.May
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Valley (27111 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Charlton Athletic - Hull City!

Insights:
  • Charlton Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hull City have the most scored goals (80) in League One

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Hull have already won the League One. Congratulations! It will be interesting to see if this affects performances here at the final stages.

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Charlton Athletic form and stats

7-7-8 (win-draw-lost) are the League One numbers at home for Charlton Athletic so far this season.

Charlton's last game was hosting Lincoln City (placed 5th) and winning 3-1. Preceding that game was the away draw at Accrington Stanley that finished 1-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Charlton Athletic have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won two, drawn zero and lost eight.

Charlton Athletic have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at The Valley with 35 goals in 22 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 37 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Hull City form and stats

As the visiting team in League One matches, Hull City, who have the most scored goals (80) in League One, have produced an overall stat of 13-4-5 so far. Things are running smoothly for Hull City who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 14 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Ipswich Town. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Burton Albion game have they lost an away game, meaning Hull has taken points from eight away matches in a row.

Hull are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the League One against Wigan Athletic (placed 20th). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Lincoln City at their stadium, the result 2-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Hull in our archives, and the results are: five wins for Hull City, two draws and three defeats.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Hull are regular goalscorers on their travels. Hull have conceded 23 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Charlton Athletic and Hull City have met before this season: Hull City - Charlton Athletic 2-0. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's three Charlton victories, three draws and three Hull City wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Hull CityM. Wilks
M. Wilks
19 goals
Hull CityJ. Magennis
J. Magennis
17 goals
Charlton AthleticC. Aneke
C. Aneke
15 goals

Charlton Athletic missing players

Hull City missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Charlton Athletic Hull City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
45 22 6 Played P 6 22 45
19 7 2 Won W 3 13 27
14 7 1 Drew D 2 4 8
12 8 3 Lost L 1 5 10
69 35 6 Scored S 13 48 80
56 37 8 Conceded C 7 23 37
93% 91% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 98%
76% 77% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 95% 80%
44% 64% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 68% 49%
33% 50% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 36% 22%
16% 23% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 18% 9%
51% 64% 33% BTTS BTTS 83% 55% 42%
36% 18% 33% Clean Sheets C S 17% 36% 44%
20% 27% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 16%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 2.3 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.2 1.4
8 5 3 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.6 11.5 7.3 Shots (avg) S ( 12.5 12.7 12.3
3.6 3.7 1.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 4.8 4.4
43% 43% 55% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 46% 40%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Charlton Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hull City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hull City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Hull City have the most scored goals (48) away in League One
  • Hull City have the most scored goals (80) in League One
  • Hull City have the most scored goals in the first half (39) in League One
  • Hull City have the the best goal difference (+25) away in League One
  • Hull City have the the best goal difference (+43) in League One
  • Hull City haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Hull City is in the best form (5-1-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hull City 45 27 8 10 80 37 23 14 4 5 32 14 22 13 4 5 48 23 43 89
2 Peterborough United 45 25 9 11 79 45 23 15 5 3 52 22 22 10 4 8 27 23 34 84
3 Blackpool 45 22 11 12 59 37 22 11 7 4 29 18 23 11 4 8 30 19 22 77
4 Sunderland 45 20 16 9 69 41 22 9 7 6 31 24 23 11 9 3 38 17 28 76
5 Lincoln City 45 22 10 13 69 50 22 9 4 9 35 30 23 13 6 4 34 20 19 76
6 Portsmouth 45 21 9 15 65 50 22 9 5 8 29 23 23 12 4 7 36 27 15 72
7 Oxford United 45 21 8 16 73 56 22 12 4 6 35 21 23 9 4 10 38 35 17 71
8 Charlton Athletic 45 19 14 12 69 56 22 7 7 8 35 37 23 12 7 4 34 19 13 71
9 Ipswich Town 45 18 12 15 43 45 22 11 5 6 22 17 23 7 7 9 21 28 -2 66
10 Milton Keynes Dons 45 18 11 16 64 59 22 10 7 5 36 25 23 8 4 11 28 34 5 65
11 Gillingham 45 18 10 17 62 60 22 9 5 8 30 30 23 9 5 9 32 30 2 64
12 Doncaster Rovers 45 19 7 19 62 63 22 11 4 7 33 28 23 8 3 12 29 35 -1 64
13 Accrington Stanley 45 17 13 15 62 68 23 10 7 6 31 26 22 7 6 9 31 42 -6 64
14 Crewe Alexandra 45 17 12 16 53 59 22 9 7 6 29 28 23 8 5 10 24 31 -6 63
15 Fleetwood Town 45 16 12 17 48 43 23 9 8 6 26 17 22 7 4 11 22 26 5 60
16 Burton Albion 45 15 12 18 61 69 23 7 4 12 32 42 22 8 8 6 29 27 -8 57
17 Shrewsbury Town 45 13 15 17 48 54 23 5 8 10 28 31 22 8 7 7 20 23 -6 54
18 Plymouth Argyle 45 14 11 20 53 79 23 11 4 8 31 39 22 3 7 12 22 40 -26 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 45 12 14 19 54 70 23 7 5 11 32 39 22 5 9 8 22 31 -16 50
20 Wigan Athletic 45 13 9 23 51 73 22 5 6 11 23 38 23 8 3 12 28 35 -22 48
21 Rochdale 45 10 14 21 58 78 23 4 9 10 27 42 22 6 5 11 31 36 -20 44
22 Northampton Town 45 11 11 23 40 66 23 8 5 10 20 26 22 3 6 13 20 40 -26 44
23 Swindon Town 45 12 4 29 51 86 23 8 1 14 25 38 22 4 3 15 26 48 -35 40
24 Bristol Rovers 45 10 8 27 40 69 23 7 2 14 23 32 22 3 6 13 17 37 -29 38

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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 Hull City 45 27 8 10 80 37 23 14 4 5 32 14 22 13 4 5 48 23 43 89
2 Peterborough United 45 25 9 11 79 45 23 15 5 3 52 22 22 10 4 8 27 23 34 84
3 Blackpool 45 22 11 12 59 37 22 11 7 4 29 18 23 11 4 8 30 19 22 77
4 Sunderland 45 20 16 9 69 41 22 9 7 6 31 24 23 11 9 3 38 17 28 76
5 Lincoln City 45 22 10 13 69 50 22 9 4 9 35 30 23 13 6 4 34 20 19 76
6 Portsmouth 45 21 9 15 65 50 22 9 5 8 29 23 23 12 4 7 36 27 15 72
7 Oxford United 45 21 8 16 73 56 22 12 4 6 35 21 23 9 4 10 38 35 17 71
8 Charlton Athletic 45 19 14 12 69 56 22 7 7 8 35 37 23 12 7 4 34 19 13 71
9 Ipswich Town 45 18 12 15 43 45 22 11 5 6 22 17 23 7 7 9 21 28 -2 66
10 Milton Keynes Dons 45 18 11 16 64 59 22 10 7 5 36 25 23 8 4 11 28 34 5 65
11 Gillingham 45 18 10 17 62 60 22 9 5 8 30 30 23 9 5 9 32 30 2 64
12 Doncaster Rovers 45 19 7 19 62 63 22 11 4 7 33 28 23 8 3 12 29 35 -1 64
13 Accrington Stanley 45 17 13 15 62 68 23 10 7 6 31 26 22 7 6 9 31 42 -6 64
14 Crewe Alexandra 45 17 12 16 53 59 22 9 7 6 29 28 23 8 5 10 24 31 -6 63
15 Fleetwood Town 45 16 12 17 48 43 23 9 8 6 26 17 22 7 4 11 22 26 5 60
16 Burton Albion 45 15 12 18 61 69 23 7 4 12 32 42 22 8 8 6 29 27 -8 57
17 Shrewsbury Town 45 13 15 17 48 54 23 5 8 10 28 31 22 8 7 7 20 23 -6 54
18 Plymouth Argyle 45 14 11 20 53 79 23 11 4 8 31 39 22 3 7 12 22 40 -26 53
19 AFC Wimbledon 45 12 14 19 54 70 23 7 5 11 32 39 22 5 9 8 22 31 -16 50
20 Wigan Athletic 45 13 9 23 51 73 22 5 6 11 23 38 23 8 3 12 28 35 -22 48
21 Rochdale 45 10 14 21 58 78 23 4 9 10 27 42 22 6 5 11 31 36 -20 44
22 Northampton Town 45 11 11 23 40 66 23 8 5 10 20 26 22 3 6 13 20 40 -26 44
23 Swindon Town 45 12 4 29 51 86 23 8 1 14 25 38 22 4 3 15 26 48 -35 40
24 Bristol Rovers 45 10 8 27 40 69 23 7 2 14 23 32 22 3 6 13 17 37 -29 38

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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.