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Championship · Round 1 · Saturday, Aug 09 2025

Charlton Athletic
1 · 0
Full time

Watford
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The Valley, London
Events 1 goals · 3 cards · 9 subs
25'
H. Kyprianou
Yellow card
HT 0 - 0
48'
G. Docherty
Yellow card
52'
K. Baah
Yellow card
63'
⇄
↑ N. Irankunda
↓ K. Baah
71'
⇄
↑ M. Leaburn
↓ C. Kelman
72'
⇄
↑ T. Ince
↓ M. Doumbia
72'
⇄
↑ J. Grieves
↓ M. Sissoko
73'
⇄
↑ E. Kayembe
↓ I. Louza
80'
⇄
↑ H. Knibbs
↓ J. Edwards
80'
⇄
↑ M. Gillesphey
↓ T. Campbell
86'
⇄
↑ I. Olaofe
↓ S. Carey
87'
⇄
↑ M. Alleyne
↓ J. Abankwah
90'+4
⚽
H. Knibbs 1 - 0
FT 1 - 0
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
42%
Ball possession
58%
1.16
Expected goals (xG)
0.72
12
Total shots
10
4
Big chances
1
Team form
Charlton Athletic 2W · 1D · 2L
@ Cardiff City 0–0
vs Queens Park Rangers 1–0
@ Hull City 1–0
vs Middlesbrough 0–1
@ Huddersfield Town 0–4
Watford 0W · 1D · 4L
vs Sheffield Wednesday 1–1
@ Blackburn Rovers 1–2
@ Portsmouth 0–1
vs Burnley 1–2
@ West Bromwich Albion 1–2
Top Players
Charlton Athletic
H. Knibbs
M
7.7
A. Bell
D
7.6
J. Edwards
D
7.4
Watford
E. Selvik
G
8.9
J. Abankwah
D
7.1
M. Sissoko
M
7.1
Head to Head
4
Charlton Athletic
2
Draws
2
Watford
Last 8 meetings · 3.1 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumThe Valley · London
Capacity27111
CountryEngland
KickoffSat, Aug 09 2025 · 15:30 UTC
Round1
CompetitionChampionship
Head Coaches
Nathan Jones
Nathan Jones
3-5-2 Mid
Pressing37%
🚀 No Midfield Just Vibes↕ Vertical Football💣 Terrorist Football
Edward Still
Edward Still
4-4-2 Mid
Pressing50%
🪽 Wing Play💨 Gegenpressing🔥 High Press
Charlton Athletic 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1 T. Kaminski
G · 90'
6.5
2 K. Ramsay
D · 90'
6.9
5 L. Jones
D · 90'
7.0
17 A. Bell
D · 90'
7.6
16 J. Edwards ↓ 80'
D · 80'
7.4
6 C. Coventry
M · 90'
6.8
10 G. Docherty
M · 90'
6.5
30 R. Apter
M · 90'
7.4
14 S. Carey ↓ 86'
M · 86'
6.8
7 T. Campbell ↓ 80'
F · 80'
7.3
23 C. Kelman ↓ 71'
F · 71'
6.8
Substitutes (9)
11 M. Leaburn ↑ 71'
F
6.4
3 M. Gillesphey ↑ 80'
D
6.6
41 H. Knibbs ↑ 80'
M
7.7
22 I. Olaofe ↑ 86'
F
6.5
18 K. Anderson
M
8 L. Berry
M
26 J. Rankin-Costello
M
4 A. Mitchell
D
25 W. Mannion
G
Watford 4-3-3
Starting XI
1 E. Selvik
G · 90'
8.9
2 J. Ngakia
D · 90'
6.9
4 K. K. Biakolo
D · 90'
7.0
25 J. Abankwah ↓ 87'
D · 87'
7.1
16 M. Bola
D · 90'
6.6
17 M. Sissoko ↓ 72'
M · 72'
7.1
10 I. Louza ↓ 73'
M · 73'
6.8
5 H. Kyprianou
M · 90'
6.5
34 K. Baah ↓ 63'
F · 63'
6.3
9 L. Kjerrumgaard
F · 90'
6.9
20 M. Doumbia ↓ 72'
F · 72'
6.5
Substitutes (9)
66 N. Irankunda ↑ 63'
F
6.6
43 J. Grieves ↑ 72'
M
6.3
7 T. Ince ↑ 72'
M
6.6
39 E. Kayembe ↑ 73'
M
6.6
3 M. Alleyne ↑ 87'
D
6.3
18 V. Semedo
F
24 T. Dele-Bashiru
M
12 N. Baxter
G
45 R. Andrews
D
Match stats Final
Top stats
42%
Ball possession
58%
1.16
Expected goals (xG)
0.72
12
Total shots
10
5
Shots on target
1
4
Big chances
1
224
Accurate passes
329
6
Fouls
16
3
Corners
2
Expected goals
1.16
Total xG
0.72
0.82
xG open play
0.53
0.34
xG set play
0.2
1.16
Non-penalty xG
0.72
0.91
xG on target (xGOT)
0.3
Shots
12
Total shots
10
4
Shots off target
5
5
Shots on target
1
3
Blocked shots
4
0
Hit woodwork
0
9
Shots inside box
4
3
Shots outside box
6
Passes
295
Passes
411
224
Accurate passes
329
13/50 (26%)
Long balls
31/71 (44%)
5/21 (24%)
Crosses
3/17 (18%)
19
Throws
19
26
Touches in opp. box
23
0
Offsides
0
Defense
17
Tackles
10
7
Interceptions
5
3
Blocks
4
31
Clearances
33
1
Keeper saves
4
Duels
49
Duels
51
38/60 (63%)
Ground duels won
22/60 (37%)
12/43 (28%)
Aerial duels won
31/43 (72%)
7/10 (70%)
Successful dribbles
6/11 (55%)
Discipline
1
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 22
3' Saved
L. Jones
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.21
xGOT
0.33
4' Blocked
R. Apter
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
9' Off target
M. Sissoko
Left foot · Throw-in
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
18' Blocked
J. Ngakia
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.01
xGOT
—
26' Off target
R. Apter
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
27' Blocked
L. Kjerrumgaard
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.09
xGOT
—
27' Off target
K. Baah
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
29' Off target
G. Docherty
Header · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
40' Saved
L. Jones
Header · Set piece
xG
0.06
xGOT
0.05
42' Off target
K. Baah
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.09
xGOT
—
45'+2 Off target
L. Jones
Header · Throw-in
xG
0.09
xGOT
—
45'+3 Off target
M. Doumbia
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
49' Saved
I. Louza
Left foot · Free kick
xG
0.1
xGOT
0.3
53' Blocked
T. Campbell
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
—
57' Blocked
I. Louza
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
58' Blocked
K. Baah
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
59' Saved
C. Kelman
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.3
xGOT
0.22
66' Saved
S. Carey
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
0.16
68' Off target
H. Kyprianou
Header · Assisted
xG
0.25
xGOT
—
73' Blocked
S. Carey
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
—
88' Off target
R. Apter
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
—
90'+4 Goal
H. Knibbs
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.19
xGOT
0.15
Player stats
Charlton Athletic vs Watford · Last 8 meetings
4
Charlton Athletic
2
Draws
2
Watford
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-04-06 Watford 1 – 1 Charlton Athletic
2025-08-09 Charlton Athletic 1 – 0 Watford
2015-01-17 Watford 5 – 0 Charlton Athletic
2014-09-13 Charlton Athletic 1 – 0 Watford
2014-04-29 Charlton Athletic 3 – 1 Watford
2013-09-14 Watford 1 – 1 Charlton Athletic
2013-01-01 Watford 3 – 4 Charlton Athletic
2012-10-02 Charlton Athletic 1 – 2 Watford
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