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League One: Crawley vs Charlton – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One round 24 match between Crawley and Charlton and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Crawley enjoy home advantage, when visitors Charlton swing by this coming Wednesday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Placed 21th in the table Crawley have amassed 20 points after 22 matches. On 33 points, Charlton rank nineth with 22 matches played this season.

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Team form: Crawley vs Charlton

Crawley Form

Crawley only added a single draw to their account in their last three games, where they lost 0-1 and 3-0 against Birmingham and Leyton Orient respectively. At least they managed a 4-4 draw with Exeter. Crawley only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League One matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored nine and conceded ten goals.

Charlton Form

Charlton look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Northampton, who were defeated by 0-5. Then, Cambridge U got outclassed in a 2-1 win, before beating Wycombe by 2-1. In their last six away matches in the League One, Charlton won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying five goals conceded and nine scored.

Betting facts for Crawley and Charlton

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Crawley and Charlton played across all tournaments.

  • In 15 of the last 17 Crawley home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Crawley matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Crawley matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Crawley home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Crawley matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Charlton matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Charlton matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Charlton away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Crawley vs Charlton

Will Swan has three strikes in six League One matches for Crawley, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Charlton. The visitors are looking to Miles Leaburn, who has provided his team with four League One goals.

Betting markets: Crawley vs Charlton

Full-time result

Crawley won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Broadfield Stadium. They drew two and lost six as well, while Charlton won four of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost four. Charlton didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent games.

Both teams to score

Crawley scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Charlton got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Charlton should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Wednesday, as Crawley only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Charlton claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Crawley and Charlton.

Total goals

Crawley saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Charlton, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.6 times goals per game themselves.

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