League One fixture information and stats: Charlton Athletic host Sunderland

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 05.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Valley (27111 seats)

Big-shot Sunderland visit Charlton Athletic after their 3-0-result vs Wigan Athletic. Check out our thorough preview!

Insights:
  • Sunderland have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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

The story so far in the League One for Charlton Athletic at their home stadium (The Valley) is 7 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats. It's trouble wherever Charlton Athletic are playing these days as they have suffered five straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 353 minutes without scoring a league goal. Lee was the last player to find the net.

No payout for Charlton Athletic in their previous match, an away game at Sheffield Wednesday that ended in defeat 0-2. Purrington (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.0/10. Purrington hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that match was the home game against Milton Keynes Dons that was lost 0-2.

Charlton Athletic has scored 24 league goals at home this season, in 17 matches. 23 goals have been conceded.

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Sunderland form and stats

Playing away, Sunderland have won 6 games, drawn 6 and suffered 6 defeats in the League One this season.

It's the second away game in a row for Sunderland, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Wigan Athletic (placed 2nd) last time out. Attacker Stewart got a player rating of 8.32 in the game. "Man of the match" Stewart scored two goals.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Burton Albion.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Fleetwood Town in just three days.

Sunderland are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 27 times in 18 away games so far. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Sunderland have conceded 33 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent archived match between these participants is the Sunderland - Charlton Athletic 0-1 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: five - two - one (Charlton Athletic wins - draws - Sunderland wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SunderlandR. Stewart
R. Stewart
22 goals
Charlton AthleticC. Washington
C. Washington
9 goals
Charlton AthleticJ. Stockley
J. Stockley
7 goals

Charlton Athletic missing players

Sunderland missing players

Charlton Athletic Sunderland
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
34 17 7 Played P 7 18 35
11 7 1 Won W 1 6 17
6 3 2 Drew D 2 6 8
17 7 4 Lost L 4 6 10
41 24 3 Scored S 5 27 61
47 23 10 Conceded C 16 33 47
97% 94% 86% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 88% 71% Over 1.5 O 1.5 86% 94% 86%
50% 41% 14% Over 2.5 O 2.5 57% 72% 66%
21% 35% 14% Over 3.5 O 3.5 29% 33% 31%
9% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 14% 17% 17%
53% 35% 14% BTTS BTTS 57% 61% 57%
26% 41% 29% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 29%
24% 29% 71% Failed to Score F T 43% 22% 14%
 
5.6 5.7 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.5 6.1
4.5 4.4 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 5.3 4.7
2.5 2.4 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.3 2.1
2 1 1 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
11.2 12.4 10 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 13.1 14.1
3.6 4.2 2.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.6 4.6 5
33% 33% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 33% 35%
 
10.7 10.6 9.9 Shots against (avg) S A 13.1 13.4 12.3
3.9 3.8 3.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.6 4.3 3.9
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Sunderland have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sunderland haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 34 23 6 5 61 19 17 12 3 2 37 14 17 11 3 3 24 5 42 75
2 Wigan Athletic 32 20 6 6 56 32 16 9 3 4 23 17 16 11 3 2 33 15 24 66
3 Milton Keynes Dons 35 19 9 7 57 35 17 9 4 4 22 15 18 10 5 3 35 20 22 66
4 Oxford United 35 18 8 9 65 43 18 11 4 3 39 22 17 7 4 6 26 21 22 62
5 Sunderland 35 17 8 10 61 47 17 11 2 4 34 14 18 6 6 6 27 33 14 59
6 Sheffield Wednesday 33 16 10 7 47 35 16 10 4 2 25 12 17 6 6 5 22 23 12 58
7 Plymouth Argyle 33 16 8 9 54 39 15 8 3 4 20 14 18 8 5 5 34 25 15 56
8 Wycombe Wanderers 34 15 10 9 55 46 17 9 4 4 30 26 17 6 6 5 25 20 9 55
9 Ipswich Town 35 14 11 10 53 39 17 8 7 2 29 19 18 6 4 8 24 20 14 53
10 Bolton Wanderers 35 15 6 14 55 47 17 10 4 3 35 19 18 5 2 11 20 28 8 51
11 Portsmouth 32 13 9 10 43 35 16 8 4 4 27 18 16 5 5 6 16 17 8 48
12 Accrington Stanley 34 13 7 14 44 53 18 10 4 4 32 25 16 3 3 10 12 28 -9 46
13 Cambridge United 34 11 11 12 46 49 17 7 6 4 23 19 17 4 5 8 23 30 -3 44
14 Burton Albion 35 12 8 15 42 47 18 8 4 6 28 22 17 4 4 9 14 25 -5 44
15 Cheltenham Town 34 9 14 11 44 56 18 7 6 5 22 25 16 2 8 6 22 31 -12 41
16 Charlton Athletic 34 11 6 17 41 47 17 7 3 7 24 23 17 4 3 10 17 24 -6 39
17 Shrewsbury Town 34 9 10 15 31 35 16 7 4 5 19 16 18 2 6 10 12 19 -4 37
18 Lincoln City 33 9 8 16 37 46 18 4 4 10 16 24 15 5 4 6 21 22 -9 35
19 Fleetwood Town 32 7 12 13 47 56 16 5 5 6 26 25 16 2 7 7 21 31 -9 33
20 AFC Wimbledon 34 6 15 13 39 53 17 2 11 4 21 24 17 4 4 9 18 29 -14 33
21 Morecambe 34 7 10 17 44 64 18 5 7 6 26 29 16 2 3 11 18 35 -20 31
22 Gillingham 35 6 12 17 28 55 18 4 5 9 12 30 17 2 7 8 16 25 -27 30
23 Doncaster Rovers 36 8 5 23 28 68 18 5 3 10 15 28 18 3 2 13 13 40 -40 29
24 Crewe Alexandra 34 6 7 21 28 60 16 4 4 8 15 26 18 2 3 13 13 34 -32 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.