Ace Football previews the Championship game between Charlton and Bristol City who meet up on Friday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Charlton and Bristol City are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table, with relegation looming. The teams clash this coming Friday at The Valley, Charlton, with much riding on the outcome in this Championship battle.
Team form: Charlton vs Bristol City
Charlton Form
Judging by their last three matches, we can expect a bit of everything from Charlton at the moment. Against Middlesbrough, they came out on top in a 0-1 win, before drawing 1-1 against Oxford. Most recently, they were left reeling in a 0-1 defeat against Norwich. Charlton managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Championship. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored three and conceded five goals.
Bristol City Form
In their past three games, Bristol City lost 2-0 against Leicester, drew 1-1 with Middlesbrough, and lost 0-1 against West Bromwich. Bristol City won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches says nine goals conceded and six scored.
Betting facts for Charlton and Bristol City
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Charlton and Bristol City. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 16 of the last 18 Charlton home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Charlton matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Charlton matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Charlton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Charlton matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Bristol City away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Bristol City away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 7 Bristol City matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Bristol City matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Bristol City matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players on top: Charlton vs Bristol City
Charlie Kelman is the most prolific Championship marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Bristol City look to Scott Twine, hoping he can add to his current total of two Championship goals in his latest games.
Popular betting markets: Charlton vs Bristol City
Full-time result
Charlton claimed three wins, drew two and lost five of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Bristol City won three, drew two and lost five of their last 10 games away. Somehow Bristol City failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 10 matches.
Both teams to score
Amazingly, Charlton scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Interestingly, Bristol City scored the opening goal of the match in just zero of their last ten games. Charlton will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet this coming Friday, as Bristol City have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Bristol City have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Charlton when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Charlton saw over 2.5 goals in one of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Bristol City’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.9 goals in these matches. Bristol City conceded a goal in their last 10 matches.
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