Charlton Athletic vs Shrewsbury Town match preview

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 01.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Valley (27111 seats)

No shortage of boom and bust for these squads this season, occupying positions near the center of the League One table. Here's the Charlton Athletic - Shrewsbury Town latest:

Insights:
  • Charlton Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Shrewsbury Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Charlton Athletic form and stats

When playing at home in the League One, Charlton Athletic have managed 6 wins, 7 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 19 games. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Charlton, who played 1-1 against Wycombe Wanderers. That match was also played at this venue (The Valley). The home team have an in-form goalscorer in Leaburn, having bagged a goal in three consecutive games. Midfield player Morgan got a match rating of 8.05 in that game, the max score being 10. Morgan served one assist and hit two key passes.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Cambridge United with a 2-1 scoreline.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Charlton Athletic handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

A decent goal production from Charlton in their home games so far, with 30 goals from 19 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Charlton Athletic have conceded 24 goals.

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Shrewsbury Town form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 6 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats. Shrewsbury Town seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Two away games in a row for Shrewsbury Town, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Ipswich Town. Dunkley was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.63. The defender Dunkley hit the woodwork once and won 5 of 9 duels.

Prior to that match, a home win 3-1 against Morecambe.

Shrewsbury are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 2 draws and 5 defeats. From a total of 8 matches.

It's early days yet, but Shrewsbury Town has scored 19 and conceded 19 goals from their travels in the league so far (19 games).

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these two teams get together this season, as the history books show this recent fixture: Shrewsbury Town - Charlton Athletic 0-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Charlton Athletic victories, two draws and three Shrewsbury Town wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Charlton AthleticJ. Rak-Sakyi
J. Rak-Sakyi
10 goals
Charlton AthleticM. Leaburn
M. Leaburn
9 goals
Charlton AthleticC. Taylor
C. Taylor
8 goals

Charlton Athletic missing players

Shrewsbury Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Charlton Athletic Shrewsbury Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
38 19 5 Played P 5 19 37
12 6 3 Won W 1 6 16
13 7 0 Drew D 3 5 7
13 6 2 Lost L 1 8 14
53 30 11 Scored S 4 19 47
50 24 7 Conceded C 4 19 41
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 89% 92%
76% 84% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 63% 68%
45% 42% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 37% 46%
26% 16% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 19%
13% 16% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
63% 68% 80% BTTS BTTS 60% 42% 46%
18% 16% 20% Clean Sheets C S 40% 37% 27%
24% 16% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 32% 35%
 
4.2 4.2 4.6 Corners for (avg) C F 3.4 3.6 4.9
6.5 5.6 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 5.8 5.6
1.7 1.9 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 2.1
3 3 1 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
10.9 11.7 14.4 Shots (avg) S ( 10 8.9 10.1
3.6 4.5 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.5 3.3
39% 35% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 40% 39%
 
13.5 13.3 10.6 Shots against (avg) S A 13.6 13.2 12.8
3.7 3.7 3.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.6 3.5 3.2
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Charlton Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Shrewsbury Town have won significantly less corners away then at 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 Plymouth Argyle 38 24 8 6 67 41 19 17 1 1 38 13 19 7 7 5 29 28 26 80
2 Sheffield Wednesday 37 23 9 5 64 28 19 13 5 1 42 14 18 10 4 4 22 14 36 78
3 Ipswich Town 37 21 12 4 72 31 19 12 6 1 42 12 18 9 6 3 30 19 41 75
4 Barnsley 36 22 6 8 60 31 18 13 1 4 36 18 18 9 5 4 24 13 29 72
5 Bolton Wanderers 38 18 10 10 52 31 19 12 4 3 28 11 19 6 6 7 24 20 21 64
6 Derby County 38 18 10 10 59 39 19 12 4 3 37 16 19 6 6 7 22 23 20 64
7 Peterborough United 38 20 3 15 65 47 19 12 2 5 35 21 19 8 1 10 30 26 18 63
8 Wycombe Wanderers 38 18 7 13 51 36 19 10 4 5 28 17 19 8 3 8 23 19 15 61
9 Portsmouth 38 15 13 10 53 44 19 7 9 3 30 20 19 8 4 7 23 24 9 58
10 Shrewsbury Town 37 16 7 14 47 41 18 10 2 6 28 22 19 6 5 8 19 19 6 55
11 Exeter City 37 13 10 14 53 48 18 8 5 5 29 20 19 5 5 9 24 28 5 49
12 Charlton Athletic 38 12 13 13 53 50 19 6 7 6 30 24 19 6 6 7 23 26 3 49
13 Fleetwood Town 38 12 13 13 41 39 19 6 6 7 19 19 19 6 7 6 22 20 2 49
14 Lincoln City 37 9 18 10 34 40 18 4 13 1 16 14 19 5 5 9 18 26 -6 45
15 Bristol Rovers 37 12 9 16 50 60 19 5 6 8 22 30 18 7 3 8 28 30 -10 45
16 Port Vale 38 12 9 17 40 55 19 7 4 8 20 25 19 5 5 9 20 30 -15 45
17 Cheltenham Town 37 12 7 18 32 47 18 7 4 7 17 21 19 5 3 11 15 26 -15 43
18 Burton Albion 36 11 8 17 47 70 18 6 5 7 21 29 18 5 3 10 26 41 -23 41
19 Milton Keynes Dons 38 11 6 21 34 54 19 4 4 11 13 25 19 7 2 10 21 29 -20 39
20 Oxford United 37 9 10 18 39 49 18 5 3 10 22 26 19 4 7 8 17 23 -10 37
21 Accrington Stanley 38 8 11 19 30 63 19 5 5 9 20 30 19 3 6 10 10 33 -33 35
22 Morecambe 39 7 13 19 37 63 20 6 8 6 25 26 19 1 5 13 12 37 -26 34
23 Cambridge United 37 8 6 23 28 59 19 6 4 9 17 23 18 2 2 14 11 36 -31 30
24 Forest Green Rovers 38 6 8 24 29 71 19 5 1 13 14 32 19 1 7 11 15 39 -42 26

Charlton Athletic:
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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 Plymouth Argyle 38 24 8 6 67 41 19 17 1 1 38 13 19 7 7 5 29 28 26 80
2 Sheffield Wednesday 37 23 9 5 64 28 19 13 5 1 42 14 18 10 4 4 22 14 36 78
3 Ipswich Town 37 21 12 4 72 31 19 12 6 1 42 12 18 9 6 3 30 19 41 75
4 Barnsley 36 22 6 8 60 31 18 13 1 4 36 18 18 9 5 4 24 13 29 72
5 Bolton Wanderers 38 18 10 10 52 31 19 12 4 3 28 11 19 6 6 7 24 20 21 64
6 Derby County 38 18 10 10 59 39 19 12 4 3 37 16 19 6 6 7 22 23 20 64
7 Peterborough United 38 20 3 15 65 47 19 12 2 5 35 21 19 8 1 10 30 26 18 63
8 Wycombe Wanderers 38 18 7 13 51 36 19 10 4 5 28 17 19 8 3 8 23 19 15 61
9 Portsmouth 38 15 13 10 53 44 19 7 9 3 30 20 19 8 4 7 23 24 9 58
10 Shrewsbury Town 37 16 7 14 47 41 18 10 2 6 28 22 19 6 5 8 19 19 6 55
11 Exeter City 37 13 10 14 53 48 18 8 5 5 29 20 19 5 5 9 24 28 5 49
12 Charlton Athletic 38 12 13 13 53 50 19 6 7 6 30 24 19 6 6 7 23 26 3 49
13 Fleetwood Town 38 12 13 13 41 39 19 6 6 7 19 19 19 6 7 6 22 20 2 49
14 Lincoln City 37 9 18 10 34 40 18 4 13 1 16 14 19 5 5 9 18 26 -6 45
15 Bristol Rovers 37 12 9 16 50 60 19 5 6 8 22 30 18 7 3 8 28 30 -10 45
16 Port Vale 38 12 9 17 40 55 19 7 4 8 20 25 19 5 5 9 20 30 -15 45
17 Cheltenham Town 37 12 7 18 32 47 18 7 4 7 17 21 19 5 3 11 15 26 -15 43
18 Burton Albion 36 11 8 17 47 70 18 6 5 7 21 29 18 5 3 10 26 41 -23 41
19 Milton Keynes Dons 38 11 6 21 34 54 19 4 4 11 13 25 19 7 2 10 21 29 -20 39
20 Oxford United 37 9 10 18 39 49 18 5 3 10 22 26 19 4 7 8 17 23 -10 37
21 Accrington Stanley 38 8 11 19 30 63 19 5 5 9 20 30 19 3 6 10 10 33 -33 35
22 Morecambe 39 7 13 19 37 63 20 6 8 6 25 26 19 1 5 13 12 37 -26 34
23 Cambridge United 37 8 6 23 28 59 19 6 4 9 17 23 18 2 2 14 11 36 -31 30
24 Forest Green Rovers 38 6 8 24 29 71 19 5 1 13 14 32 19 1 7 11 15 39 -42 26

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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.