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Charlton Athletic v Sheffield Wednesday : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 18th Oct, 15:00 BST, The Valley, London

Saturday afternoon sees Nathan Jones’s Charlton Athletic and Henrik Pedersen’s Sheffield Wednesday go head to head in a Championship clash at The Valley. We've got predictions, tips, and odds and head-to-head statistics across every market, all with the aim of helping you find a winning bet on this Championship clash.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals means that there will be no more than 3 goals scored by Charlton and Sheff Wed combined during the standard 90 minutes. Recent form statistics and historical head-to-head (H2H) records have led us to this conclusion, and we're suggest there's a 76% chance of it coming in. The top price available at present on under 3.5 goals is 1.25.

In-Play
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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Charlton are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 48% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.67.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Charlton
48%
1.671.65
Draw
26%
3.503.75
Sheff Wed
26%
5.505.50
Draw 1-1
12%
7.007.00
Charlton 1-0
12%
6.005.50
Charlton 2-1
9%
8.508.00
Charlton 2-0
9%
7.006.50
Sheff Wed 1-0
8%
13.0010.00
Draw 0-0
8%
8.007.50
Sheff Wed 2-1
6%
19.0015.00
Draw 2-2
5%
19.0015.00
Charlton 3-1
5%
15.0013.00
Charlton 3-0
4%
12.0010.00
Sheff Wed 2-0
4%
29.0019.00
Charlton 3-2
2%
34.0023.00
Sheff Wed 3-1
2%
51.0034.00
Charlton 4-1
2%
29.0023.00
Charlton 4-0
2%
26.0019.00
Over 2.5 Goals
46%
2.10
5%
2.10
Under 2.5 Goals
54%
1.73
4%
1.67
Home 1st Goal
52%
1.531.50
Away 1st Goal
43%
3.003.10
No 1st Goal
5%
8.007.50
BTTS - Yes
49%
2.102.15
BTTS - No
51%
1.671.65
BTTS - Home Win
20%
4.334.00
BTTS - Draw
18%
5.005.25
BTTS - Away Win
11%
12.0010.00
Home/draw
74%
1.141.14
Away/draw
52%
2.152.20
Home/away
74%
1.291.25
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
1.361.36
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
3.202.90
Over 3.5 Goals
24%
4.003.75
Under 3.5 Goals
76%
1.251.25
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
8.007.50
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1.081.07
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
17.0015.00
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1.031.01
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1.07
1%
1.07
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
9.00
13%
8.00
Home DNB
66%
1.221.22
Away DNB
44%
4.003.80
Charlton win to nil
28%
2.50-
Sheff Wed win to nil
15%
9.00-
Charlton / Charlton
32%
2.602.50
Charlton / Sheff Wed
2%
41.0034.00
Charlton / Draw
6%
15.0013.00
Draw / Charlton
19%
4.334.20
Draw / Sheff Wed
8%
11.0010.00
Draw / Draw
16%
5.005.00
Sheff Wed / Charlton
4%
23.0019.00
Sheff Wed / Sheff Wed
9%
9.508.00
Sheff Wed / Draw
5%
17.0015.00
Win / draw / win Championship table

Charlton have played 9 matches so far this season and lay in 13th place in the Championship league table. Charlton are unbeaten in 3 games against teams below them in the league and kept 2 clean sheets out of 3 games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 3 games against teams below in the table, having won 2, drawn 1 and lost no matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have scored in every game. Both Charlton and Sheffield Wednesday have scored 8 goals this season.

Home League Performance

Charlton have played 4 games at home winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 1 game. They have scored 5 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 2 goals at home.

Sheff Wed are in 23rd position in the Championship on 6 points having played 9 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

1 of those games has been a losing match. They have conceded 6 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 7 goals in total and found the back of the net in every game.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 3 and won 1. Sheff Wed have conceded 20 goals, scored 8, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Charlton
Sheff Wed
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry95402019 
Jan 1
Nov 29
l
 
0-5A
Apr 11
2
M'Boro9531618 
Dec 9
Mar 11
Oct 22
Apr 21
3
Leicester9441516 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 31
Apr 6
l
 
2-1F
4
Preston9441416 
Apr 11
l
 
2-0A
Nov 29
Jan 1
5
Stoke9432515 
Feb 14
Nov 25
l
 
0-3A
Apr 3
6
QPR9432-115 
Feb 7
l
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1F
Jan 4
7
West Brom9423-114 
Nov 4
Feb 24
May 2
Nov 1
8
Millwall9423-314 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 24
Feb 14
Nov 26
9
Ipswich8341713 
Apr 22
Oct 21
Mar 14
Dec 20
10
Bristol C9342513 
Apr 3
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-3A
Jan 24
11
Watford9333012 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 6
Mar 10
Dec 9
12
Swansea9333012 
Nov 1
May 2
l
 
0-2A
Feb 7
13
Charlton9333012 
-
-
Apr 18
Oct 18
14
Portsmouth9333-112 
Dec 6
Dec 29
Jan 17
w
 
0-2F
15
Hull9333-212 
Apr 25
Oct 25
Dec 26
Mar 21
16
Birmingham9333-312 
Mar 7
Dec 13
Jan 20
d
 
2-2A
17
Southampton9252-111 
Nov 22
Feb 21
Feb 28
Nov 8
18
Wrexham9243-110 
Feb 28
Nov 8
Jan 31
d
 
2-2A
19
Norwich9225-38 
Mar 21
Dec 26
Nov 5
Feb 25
20
Derby9153-48 
Jan 21
d
 
1-1F
Dec 15
Mar 7
21
Blackburn8215-47 
w
 
3-0F
Jan 4
Dec 29
Dec 6
22
Oxford Utd9135-36 
Dec 20
Mar 14
Oct 25
Apr 25
23
Sheff Wed9135-126 
Oct 18
Apr 18
-
-
24
Sheff Utd9108-133 
Jan 17
w
 
0-1F
Nov 23
Feb 21
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Charlton 13TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
10
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
16
D
3
L
1
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
Sheff Wed 23RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Sheff Wed have beaten Charlton in 3 consecutive league meetings
7
Sheff Wed have not lost to Charlton in 7 consecutive league meetings
5
Sheff Wed have kept a clean sheet in 5 consecutive league meetings with Charlton
League games at Charlton since 1999
Charlton
Sheff Wed
Goals: Scored
13
15
Games: Scored
9 / 12
10 / 12
Clean sheets
2 / 12
3 / 12
CHA
3
D
4
SHW
5
League games at Sheff Wed since 1998
Sheff Wed
Charlton
Goals: Scored
21
8
Games: Scored
10 / 12
5 / 12
Clean sheets
7 / 12
2 / 12
CHA
2
D
3
SHW
7
Goal Statistics

Charlton Athletic have been steady in front of goal of late, finding the net in 5 consecutive Championship games. Their PG of 1.5 against Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Charlton 13th Sheff Wed 23rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Charlton will score 1 or more goals
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Sheff Wed will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+18
Charlton have scored 18% more goals at home than predicted
+40
Sheff Wed have scored 40% more goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
0.5
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Charlton
PG (predicted goals)
Sheff Wed
1.5
1
Attack rating
11%
better
CHA
SHW
view stats
Games scored6
5
Failed to score2
3
Scored first5
3
Goals scored8
8
Avg. goals scored0.9
0.9
Avg. shots per game8
7
Avg. shots per goal10
8
Conversion rate for11
12
Avg. XG for1.3
1.1
KickOff rating
+11%
Defence rating
47%
better
CHA
SHW
view stats
Games conceded4
7
Clean sheets4
1
Conceded first2
5
Goals conceded6
15
Avg. goals conceded0.7
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded6
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
7
Conversion rate against11%
15%
Avg. XG against1
1.7
KickOff rating
+47%

Charlton v Sheff Wed Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Charlton Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9223
T KaminskiS CareyG DochertyL Jones
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Kaminski GLK9
-
A Bell DEF9
2
-
L Jones DEF9
3
-
C Coventry MID9
2
-
S Carey MID92
1
-
G Docherty MID92
1
-
C Kelman FWD9
-
T Campbell FWD91
-
M Leaburn FWD9
-
K Ramsay DEF8
1
1
H Knibbs MID81
-
I Olaofe FWD811
1
-
J Edwards DEF7
1
-
M Gillesphey DEF61
1
-
J Bree DEF522
2
-
R Burke DEF5
-
R Apter MID51
1
-
J Rankin-Costello DEF2
-
K Anderson MID1
-
I. Fullah MID1
-
L Berry MID1
1
-
Sheff Wed Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9223
Y ValeryB BannanB BannanD Iorfa
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Y Valery DEF91
2
-
M Lowe DEF9
1
-
L Palmer DEF9
2
-
D Iorfa DEF91
3
-
S Ingelsson MID9
1
-
B Bannan MID922
2
1
B Cadamarteri FWD91
1
-
J Lowe FWD91
-
I Ugbo FWD8
-
E Horvath GLK7
1
-
S Fusire MID7
-
G. Otegbayo DEF6
-
C McNeill FWD61
-
H Amass DEF5
-
O Kobacki FWD4
-
R. Johnson DEF3
-
P Charles GLK2
-
N Chalobah MID11
-
J. Thornton MID1
-