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Charlton Athletic v Birmingham City : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 7th Mar, 15:00 BST, The Valley, London

Saturday afternoon sees Nathan Jones’s Charlton Athletic and Chris Davies’s Birmingham City go head to head in a Championship clash at The Valley. In this preview you'll find the best odds for the 17 biggest betting markets plus predictions, stats and head to head (H2H) data for both teams. You can access it all using the tabs below.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Charlton
39%
--
Draw
28%
--
Birmingham
33%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Charlton 1-0
12%
--
Birmingham 1-0
10%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
Charlton 2-1
8%
--
Birmingham 2-1
7%
--
Charlton 2-0
7%
--
Birmingham 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Charlton 3-1
3%
--
Charlton 3-0
3%
--
Birmingham 3-1
3%
--
Birmingham 3-0
2%
--
Charlton 3-2
2%
--
Birmingham 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
42%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
58%
--
Home 1st Goal
48%
--
Away 1st Goal
46%
--
No 1st Goal
6%
--
BTTS - Yes
48%
--
BTTS - No
52%
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BTTS - Home Win
16%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
14%
--
Home/draw
67%
--
Away/draw
61%
--
Home/away
72%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
31%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
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Home DNB
59%
--
Away DNB
53%
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Charlton win to nil
23%
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Birmingham win to nil
19%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Charlton have played 33 matches so far this season and are in 17th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

23 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 9 and won 5. Charlton have conceded 32 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 6 matches and kept 7 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Charlton have played 16 games at home, winning 7, drawing 4 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 17 goals, conceded 17 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Birmingham lay in 7th place on 49 points in the Championship league table having played 33 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 26 games against teams below them in the table, winning 11, drawing 8 and losing 7 games. They have scored 33 goals and kept 7 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Birmingham have conceded 28 goals and have failed to score in 6 matches.

Away league performance

Birmingham have played 17 away games, winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 9 games. They have scored an average of 0.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Charlton
Birmingham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry3319863265 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1F
w
 
3-2F
l
 
3-0A
2
M'Boro3318871762 
l
 
1-2A
Mar 11
Mar 2
l
 
2-1A
3
Millwall331689256 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
4-0A
w
 
4-0F
Feb 25
4
Ipswich3115972054 
Apr 22
w
 
0-3F
d
 
1-1F
Apr 6
5
Hull3216610554 
Apr 25
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-3A
Apr 18
6
Wrexham3313128751 
Feb 28
l
 
1-0A
Apr 11
d
 
1-1A
7
Birmingham33131010549 
Mar 7
d
 
1-1A
-
-
8
Derby3313911648 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
Mar 21
9
Watford3312129548 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 6
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
10
Preston3312129348 
Apr 11
l
 
2-0A
Apr 22
w
 
0-1F
11
Southampton33121110447 
l
 
1-5A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-1A
12
Bristol C3313812447 
Apr 3
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
13
QPR3313812-147 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-1A
Mar 11
l
 
2-1A
14
Sheff Utd3314316145 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
Mar 14
l
 
3-0A
15
Swansea3313614045 
d
 
1-1F
May 2
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
16
Stoke3312813544 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
17
Charlton33101013-1040 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
Mar 7
18
Norwich3311616-139 
Mar 21
l
 
1-0A
w
 
4-1F
w
 
1-2F
19
Portsmouth3210913-839 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
4-0F
May 2
20
Blackburn3310815-1038 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
2-2F
Apr 3
w
 
1-2A
21
West Brom339717-1734 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 24
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
22
Leicester3310914-733 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-0A
23
Oxford Utd3361116-1629 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 14
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
24
Sheff Wed331824-46-7 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 18
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Charlton 17TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Birmingham 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Charlton since 1992
Charlton
Birmingham
Goals: Scored
19
13
Games: Scored
12 / 17
11 / 17
Clean sheets
6 / 17
5 / 17
CHA
8
D
6
BIR
3
League games at Birmingham since 1993
Birmingham
Charlton
Goals: Scored
17
16
Games: Scored
13 / 18
11 / 18
Clean sheets
7 / 18
5 / 18
CHA
5
D
7
BIR
6
Goal Statistics

Birmingham City's defensive record is to be admired, C. Davies's men having conceded 1 or less in 6 consecutive Championship games. An underwhelming PG rating of 1.3 for Charlton Athletic makes sense in this context.

Charlton 17th Birmingham 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Charlton will score no more than 1 goal
0
32%
1
37%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 69% probability that Birmingham will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-10
Charlton’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-14
Birmingham have scored 14% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.2
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Charlton
PG (predicted goals)
Birmingham
1.3
1.1
Attack rating
CHA
BIR
13%
better
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Games scored24
25
Failed to score8
7
Scored first15
16
Goals scored31
43
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.3
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for12
14
Avg. XG for1.1
1.6
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
9%
better
CHA
BIR
view stats
Games conceded21
24
Clean sheets11
8
Conceded first15
15
Goals conceded41
39
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded10
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
6
Conversion rate against12%
16%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.1
KickOff rating
+9%

Charlton v Birmingham Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Charlton Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
33837
T KaminskiS CareyT CampbellL Jones
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Kaminski GLK33
2
-
L Jones DEF331
7
-
S Carey MID3381
4
-
T Campbell FWD3333
3
-
C Coventry MID311
6
-
M Leaburn FWD2911
2
-
K Ramsay DEF28
5
1
G Docherty MID283
4
-
M Gillesphey DEF2621
2
-
C Kelman FWD244
1
-
A Bell DEF23
3
-
H Knibbs MID233
4
-
I Olaofe FWD2212
2
-
J Bree DEF2123
7
-
J Rankin-Costello DEF131
4
-
R Burke DEF131
1
-
R Apter MID131
1
-
L Berry MID131
1
-
K Anderson MID101
2
-
I. Fullah MID8
1
-
J Edwards DEF7
1
-
O Hernández FWD6
1
-
M Godden FWD6
1
-
Birmingham Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
31958
T IwataJ StansfieldJ StansfieldJ Stansfield
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Iwata MID3221
7
-
S Paik MID314
6
-
J Stansfield FWD3195
8
-
C Klarer DEF302
7
1
T Doyle MID303
1
1
P Roberts FWD2835
2
-
P Neumann DEF262
4
-
K Furuhashi FWD261
1
-
D Gray FWD2554
2
-
M Ducksch FWD2482
1
-
J Beadle GLK23
3
-
L. Koumas FWD231
1
-
L Dykes FWD212
1
-
A Cochrane DEF1914
3
-
K Anderson  FWD191
2
-
B Osayi-Samuel DEF181
5
-
M Leonard MID15
1
-
E Cashin DEF11
-
J Robinson DEF1111
2
2
R Allsop GLK10
2
-
W Willumsson MID10
-
E Laird DEF81
-
A Sampsted DEF6
-
S Wright FWD3
-
K Fujimoto MID2
-