ChampionshipSat 7 Nov 2026 · 15:00 GMTMatchday 15 · The Valley, London

Charlton v Sheffield Utd match analysis

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This analysis was locked at kick-off on Sat 7 Nov 2026 and has not been changed since.

Pre-match analysis · as published

Written before kick-off

The model gives Sheffield Utd a 43% chance of winning this Championship clash, with Charlton at 29% and a draw at 28%. Expected goals total 2.57, with Sheffield Utd generating 1.44 to Charlton's 1.13. Charlton have struggled with just one win in five, while Sheffield Utd have won three of their last five matches; head-to-head, however, Charlton won both recent meetings.

How the match could end · our estimate before kick-off

  • 29%Charlton win
  • 28%Draw
  • 43%Sheffield Utd win

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Form · newest first

CharltonCharlton

Last 5: no wins, 1 draw, 4 defeats

  1. lost0–1v Bolton
  2. lost0–3at Middlesbrough
  3. lost1–3v Norwich
  4. lost0–2at Watford
  5. drew2–2at Burnley
Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd

Last 5: 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 defeat

  1. won3–2at Preston
  2. won1–0v Wrexham
  3. drew1–1v Derby
  4. won1–0at Bristol City
  5. lost2–3at Portsmouth

Past results

From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.

Trends

  • Charlton won 16 of 27 matches in which they scored first, since 9 Aug 2025.
  • Sheffield Utd won 39 of 57 matches in which they scored first, since 10 Nov 2024.
  • Charlton without a win in their last 5 home games.

Last meetings

Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.

2 meetings: Charlton 2, draws 0, Sheffield Utd 0

Goals: Charlton 2, Sheffield Utd 0

DateMatchScore
17 Jan 2026Charlton v Sheffield Utd1–0
20 Sep 2025Sheffield Utd v Charlton0–1

Home and away

Charlton

Charlton at home

Last 5: 0 won, 3 drawn, 2 lost

  • LostBolton3 Nov 20260–1
  • LostNorwich24 Oct 20261–3
  • DrawnBristol City10 Oct 20261–1
  • DrawnPortsmouth12 Sep 20260–0
  • DrawnQPR9 Sep 20260–0

Charlton: home league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
9 scored, 11 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
6 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
5 of 10
Clean sheets
3 of 10
Sheffield Utd

Sheffield Utd away

Last 5: 2 won, 0 drawn, 3 lost

  • WonPreston3 Nov 20263–2
  • WonBristol City17 Oct 20261–0
  • LostPortsmouth14 Oct 20262–3
  • LostStoke City19 Sep 20261–2
  • LostFleetwood TownLeague Cup16 Sep 20260–1

Sheffield Utd: away league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
15 scored, 12 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
6 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
6 of 10
Clean sheets
3 of 10

Rest and schedule

Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.

Charlton
Last match
4 days before3 Nov 2026 · v Bolton · Championship
Next match
14 days after21 Nov 2026 · v Wolves · Championship
Sheffield Utd
Last match
4 days before3 Nov 2026 · v Preston · Championship
Next match
14 days after21 Nov 2026 · v Watford · Championship

When the score changes

Each team's results from a given score, in its covered competitions. Every figure shows how many matches it covers.

Charlton

Since 9 Aug 2025

ScoreCharltonLeague sides
Scored first16 won, 7 drawn, 4 lost in 27 matches1138 won, 353 drawn, 221 lost in 1712 matches
Conceded first1 won, 8 drawn, 23 lost in 32 matches221 won, 353 drawn, 1138 lost in 1712 matches
Level at half-time11 won, 12 drawn, 11 lost in 34 matches467 won, 584 drawn, 467 lost in 1518 matches
Level after 60 minutes7 won, 6 drawn, 7 lost in 20 matches344 won, 590 drawn, 344 lost in 1278 matches
1 goal down after 60 minutes1 won, 8 drawn, 12 lost in 21 matches68 won, 172 drawn, 549 lost in 789 matches
Level after 70 minutes7 won, 11 drawn, 3 lost in 21 matches279 won, 640 drawn, 279 lost in 1198 matches
Level after 80 minutes4 won, 15 drawn, 2 lost in 21 matches175 won, 712 drawn, 175 lost in 1062 matches
Level after 15 minutes16 won, 17 drawn, 15 lost in 48 matches937 won, 750 drawn, 937 lost in 2624 matches
Level after 30 minutes12 won, 16 drawn, 12 lost in 40 matches669 won, 640 drawn, 669 lost in 1978 matches

Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.

Goals after 75 minutes
ScoreCharltonLeague sides
All matches15 scored, 22 conceded (63)1065 scored, 1065 conceded (3678)
When level after 75 minutes6 scored, 3 conceded (20)323 scored, 323 conceded (1106)
When trailing after 75 minutes7 scored, 15 conceded (28)386 scored, 356 conceded (1286)

After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 37 times, equalised within 15 minutes 3, by full time 14(league sides: 1,929 times, within 15 minutes 327, by full time 852)Stoppage time counts as no extra minutes.

Sheffield Utd

Since 10 Nov 2024

ScoreSheffield UtdLeague sides
Scored first39 won, 7 drawn, 11 lost in 57 matches1138 won, 353 drawn, 221 lost in 1712 matches
Conceded first8 won, 5 drawn, 26 lost in 39 matches221 won, 353 drawn, 1138 lost in 1712 matches
1 goal up at half-time17 won, 2 drawn, 8 lost in 27 matches518 won, 167 drawn, 96 lost in 781 matches
Level at half-time17 won, 12 drawn, 10 lost in 39 matches467 won, 584 drawn, 467 lost in 1518 matches
1 goal down at half-time4 won, 1 drawn, 16 lost in 21 matches96 won, 167 drawn, 518 lost in 781 matches
1 goal up after 60 minutes16 won, 5 drawn, 5 lost in 26 matches549 won, 172 drawn, 68 lost in 789 matches
Level after 60 minutes13 won, 9 drawn, 6 lost in 28 matches344 won, 590 drawn, 344 lost in 1278 matches
1 goal down after 60 minutes2 won, 1 drawn, 18 lost in 21 matches68 won, 172 drawn, 549 lost in 789 matches
1 goal up after 70 minutes23 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost in 30 matches576 won, 153 drawn, 47 lost in 776 matches
Level after 70 minutes7 won, 10 drawn, 6 lost in 23 matches279 won, 640 drawn, 279 lost in 1198 matches
1 goal up after 80 minutes25 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost in 29 matches654 won, 121 drawn, 19 lost in 794 matches
Level after 80 minutes4 won, 12 drawn, 7 lost in 23 matches175 won, 712 drawn, 175 lost in 1062 matches
1 goal down after 80 minutes1 won, 0 drawn, 20 lost in 21 matches19 won, 121 drawn, 654 lost in 794 matches
Level after 15 minutes31 won, 13 drawn, 28 lost in 72 matches937 won, 750 drawn, 937 lost in 2624 matches
Level after 30 minutes27 won, 11 drawn, 17 lost in 55 matches669 won, 640 drawn, 669 lost in 1978 matches

Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.

Goals after 75 minutes
ScoreSheffield UtdLeague sides
All matches22 scored, 27 conceded (99)1065 scored, 1065 conceded (3678)
When leading after 75 minutes13 scored, 14 conceded (48)356 scored, 386 conceded (1286)
When level after 75 minutes5 scored, 9 conceded (22)323 scored, 323 conceded (1106)
When trailing after 75 minutes4 scored, 4 conceded (29)386 scored, 356 conceded (1286)

After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 47 times, equalised within 15 minutes 12, by full time 20(league sides: 1,929 times, within 15 minutes 327, by full time 852)Stoppage time counts as no extra minutes.

League sides: every team in this league since 4 Aug 2023, both venues, each match counted once for each side. Shown for context, not as a comparison.

xG and expected points

Each team's xG and points from its own earlier league matches, before this kick-off. Facts about past matches, not a forecast for this one.

Earlier league matches

CharltonSheffield Utd
60Since 9 Aug 2025Matches with xG95Since 10 Nov 2024
60.65xG for140.30
55Goals scored138
85.31xG against113.23
80Goals conceded114

Charlton

xG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)Last matches with xG, oldest on the left
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Charlton: Last matches with xG, newest first
DateOpponentxG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)
3 Nov 2026v Bolton0.880.840–1
31 Oct 2026at Middlesbrough0.461.790–3
24 Oct 2026v Norwich0.871.751–3
17 Oct 2026at Watford1.312.870–2
13 Oct 2026at Burnley2.131.082–2
10 Oct 2026v Bristol City1.781.471–1
19 Sep 2026at Cardiff1.262.601–3
12 Sep 2026v Portsmouth0.820.400–0
9 Sep 2026v QPR0.481.100–0
5 Sep 2026at Stoke City0.612.140–4

Sheffield Utd

xG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)Last matches with xG, oldest on the left
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Sheffield Utd: Last matches with xG, newest first
DateOpponentxG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)
3 Nov 2026at Preston2.020.963–2
30 Oct 2026v Wrexham1.330.701–0
24 Oct 2026v Derby2.551.151–1
17 Oct 2026at Bristol City1.230.581–0
14 Oct 2026at Portsmouth1.802.012–3
10 Oct 2026v Lincoln0.681.393–0
19 Sep 2026at Stoke City0.360.651–2
13 Sep 2026v Wolves0.631.570–1
8 Sep 2026at Blackburn0.471.602–1
5 Sep 2026v Norwich0.793.041–3

This league season

Championship matches since 14 Aug 2026. Play-off rounds count here as league matches.

CharltonSheffield Utd
14 of 14Matches with xG14 of 14
14Points in those matches22
14.08xPts17.87
13.32xG for17.10
21.77xG against19.14

Each figure is a total over the matches shown beside it.

xG: API-Football. xPts: Ledger, from xG with a Poisson model that treats the two teams' goals as independent. That model slightly under-counts draws, so xPts totals come out a little high.

PRO depth

PRO depth: Charlton and Sheffield Utd

  • Corners won and concededPRO
  • Shots and shots on target, for and againstPRO
  • Yellow cards, own and opponent'sPRO
  • First-half goals, scored and concededPRO
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Injuries and suspensions

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Published 7 Nov 2026, 13:58 GMT · not changed since

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