League One match preview: Charlton Athletic versus Sunderland

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 03.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Valley (27111 seats)

The season is still fairly new and the League One table has to be read with caution. So far Charlton Athletic find themselves in 18th position and Sunderland are placed 5th.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Charlton Athletic form and stats

Charlton Athletic's first League One home game here at The Valley ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 8 wins, 6 draws and 9 defeats from 23 matches.

The fans are hoping that Charlton will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the League One game against Lincoln City (placed 2nd). Preceding that match was the home game against Doncaster Rovers that was lost 1-3.

At The Valley, Charlton Athletic has the goal stats of 1-3 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Sunderland form and stats

A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the League One, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 6 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats from 17 matches.

Sunderland have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Lee Burge. It's been 267 minutes since they last conceded in League One.

Sunderland won their last game, 1-0 versus Peterborough United played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Oxford United at their stadium, the result 2-0.

A quick return to home after this game, as Sunderland are hosting Carlisle United in the EFL Trophy only three days away.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Sunderland has managed 2 goals and let in 0 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last five meetings: three - one - one (Charlton wins - draws - Sunderland wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CharltonM. Bonne
M. Bonne
11 goals
SunderlandL. Gooch
L. Gooch
11 goals

Charlton Athletic missing players

Sunderland missing players

Charlton Athletic Sunderland
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 1 Played P 0 1 3
1 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
3 1 1 Scored S 0 2 4
5 3 3 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 67%
33% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 100% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
33 11 11 Total Shots T S 0 19 55
9 3 3 Shots on Target S O 0 5 15
33% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 40% 27%
Charlton Athletic Last season Sunderland
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
46 23   Played P   17 36
12 8   Won W   6 16
12 6   Drew D   3 11
22 9   Lost L   8 9
50 28   Scored S   13 48
65 27   Conceded C   19 32
96% 96%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 94%
65% 57%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   59% 69%
54% 48%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   24% 39%
33% 35%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   6% 17%
2% 4%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 3%
52% 48%   BTTS BTTS   35% 47%
20% 22%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 31%
33% 35%   Failed to Score F T   47% 28%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.2 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.6 2.1
0 0   Red cards R C   2 3
 
402 198   Total Shots T S   175 419
142 67   Shots on Target S O   48 130
35% 42%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 37%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ipswich Town 3 3 0 0 6 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 6 9
2 Lincoln City 3 3 0 0 6 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 5 9
3 Hull City 3 3 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 5 9
4 Doncaster Rovers 3 2 1 0 8 3 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 5 7
5 Sunderland 3 2 1 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 7
6 Swindon Town 3 2 0 1 7 5 2 2 0 0 7 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 6
7 Gillingham 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 6
8 AFC Wimbledon 3 1 2 0 7 6 1 0 1 0 4 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 5
9 Plymouth Argyle 3 1 2 0 6 5 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 4 4 1 5
10 Northampton Town 3 1 1 1 4 5 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 -1 4
11 Oxford United 3 1 0 2 4 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 4 3 -1 3
12 Fleetwood Town 3 1 0 2 3 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 3
13 Blackpool 3 1 0 2 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 3 -1 3
14 Crewe Alexandra 3 1 0 2 2 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 3
15 Burton Albion 3 1 0 2 5 7 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 3 6 -2 3
16 Accrington Stanley 3 1 0 2 4 6 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 3
17 Wigan Athletic 3 1 0 2 4 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 -2 3
18 Charlton Athletic 3 1 0 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 -2 3
19 Peterborough United 3 1 0 2 2 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 -2 3
20 Shrewsbury Town 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 -1 2
21 Portsmouth 3 0 2 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 2
22 Milton Keynes Dons 3 0 1 2 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 -3 1
23 Rochdale 3 0 1 2 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 1
24 Bristol Rovers 3 0 1 2 2 7 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 2 5 -5 1
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leeds United 46 28 9 9 77 35 23 15 5 3 40 14 23 13 4 6 37 21 42 93
2 West Bromwich Albion 46 22 17 7 77 45 23 10 10 3 44 27 23 12 7 4 33 18 32 83
3 Brentford 46 24 9 13 80 38 23 14 5 4 44 18 23 10 4 9 36 20 42 81
4 Fulham 46 23 12 11 64 48 23 15 2 6 40 26 23 8 10 5 24 22 16 81
5 Cardiff City 46 19 16 11 68 58 23 11 9 3 35 21 23 8 7 8 33 37 10 73
6 Swansea City 46 18 16 12 62 53 23 10 5 8 27 23 23 8 11 4 35 30 9 70
7 Nottingham Forest 46 18 16 12 58 50 23 10 5 8 27 27 23 8 11 4 31 23 8 70
8 Millwall 46 17 17 12 57 51 23 10 8 5 33 25 23 7 9 7 24 26 6 68
9 Preston North End 46 18 12 16 59 54 23 12 4 7 39 29 23 6 8 9 20 25 5 66
10 Derby County 46 17 13 16 62 64 23 11 8 4 33 21 23 6 5 12 29 43 -2 64
11 Blackburn Rovers 46 17 12 17 66 63 23 10 9 4 33 24 23 7 3 13 33 39 3 63
12 Bristol City 46 17 12 17 60 65 23 8 7 8 30 33 23 9 5 9 30 32 -5 63
13 Queens Park Rangers 46 16 10 20 67 76 23 9 5 9 42 42 23 7 5 11 25 34 -9 58
14 Reading 46 15 11 20 59 58 23 7 4 12 26 34 23 8 7 8 33 24 1 56
15 Stoke City 46 16 8 22 62 68 23 11 3 9 36 26 23 5 5 13 26 42 -6 56
16 Sheffield Wednesday 46 15 11 20 58 66 23 7 7 9 19 30 23 8 4 11 39 36 -8 56
17 Middlesbrough 46 13 14 19 48 61 23 6 8 9 20 29 23 7 6 10 28 32 -13 53
18 Huddersfield Town 46 13 12 21 52 70 23 8 6 9 26 30 23 5 6 12 26 40 -18 51
19 Luton Town 46 14 9 23 54 82 23 8 7 8 33 37 23 6 2 15 21 45 -28 51
20 Birmingham City 46 12 14 20 54 75 23 6 7 10 33 42 23 6 7 10 21 33 -21 50
21 Barnsley 46 12 13 21 49 69 23 7 9 7 29 33 23 5 4 14 20 36 -20 49
22 Charlton Athletic 46 12 12 22 50 65 23 8 6 9 28 27 23 4 6 13 22 38 -15 48
23 Wigan Athletic 46 15 14 17 57 56 23 10 7 6 33 23 23 5 7 11 24 33 1 47
24 Hull City 46 12 9 25 57 87 23 7 3 13 29 37 23 5 6 12 28 50 -30 45
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Coventry City 34 18 13 3 48 30 17 11 5 1 22 11 17 7 8 2 26 19 18 67
2 Rotherham United 35 18 8 9 61 38 17 8 5 4 31 16 18 10 3 5 30 22 23 62
3 Oxford United 35 17 9 9 61 37 17 11 3 3 33 13 18 6 6 6 28 24 24 60
4 Portsmouth 35 17 9 9 53 36 18 12 6 0 36 15 17 5 3 9 17 21 17 60
5 Fleetwood Town 35 16 12 7 51 38 18 10 7 1 25 13 17 6 5 6 26 25 13 60
6 Peterborough United 35 17 8 10 68 40 17 12 3 2 41 13 18 5 5 8 27 27 28 59
7 Sunderland 36 16 11 9 48 32 19 10 8 1 35 13 17 6 3 8 13 19 16 59
8 Wycombe Wanderers 34 17 8 9 45 40 18 13 3 2 34 20 16 4 5 7 11 20 5 59
9 Doncaster Rovers 34 15 9 10 51 33 19 10 5 4 30 19 15 5 4 6 21 14 18 54
10 Ipswich Town 36 14 10 12 46 36 17 6 5 6 23 18 19 8 5 6 23 18 10 52
11 Gillingham 35 12 15 8 42 34 17 9 3 5 27 17 18 3 12 3 15 17 8 51
12 Burton Albion 35 12 12 11 50 50 17 6 8 3 19 14 18 6 4 8 31 36 0 48
13 Blackpool 35 11 12 12 44 43 17 9 2 6 27 23 18 2 10 6 17 20 1 45
14 Bristol Rovers 35 12 9 14 38 49 18 7 6 5 23 19 17 5 3 9 15 30 -11 45
15 Lincoln City 35 12 6 17 44 46 17 10 3 4 28 18 18 2 3 13 16 28 -2 42
16 Shrewsbury Town 34 10 11 13 31 42 17 6 5 6 21 24 17 4 6 7 10 18 -11 41
17 Accrington Stanley 35 10 10 15 47 53 17 7 2 8 33 27 18 3 8 7 14 26 -6 40
18 Milton Keynes Dons 35 10 7 18 36 47 18 9 1 8 20 21 17 1 6 10 16 26 -11 37
19 Rochdale 34 10 6 18 39 57 16 5 4 7 19 22 18 5 2 11 20 35 -18 36
20 AFC Wimbledon 35 8 11 16 39 52 18 5 9 4 18 18 17 3 2 12 21 34 -13 35
21 Tranmere Rovers 34 8 8 18 36 60 17 3 6 8 19 26 17 5 2 10 17 34 -24 32
22 Southend United 35 4 7 24 39 85 17 2 4 11 18 42 18 2 3 13 21 43 -46 19
23 Bolton Wanderers 34 5 11 18 27 66 17 4 8 5 17 23 17 1 3 13 10 43 -39 14

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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.