Charlton vs Watford: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 9, 2025 at 11:30 AM (UTC)The Valley, London
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What was the result of Charlton vs Watford?
Charlton won 1-0 on August 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 90′H. KnibbsCharlton
Official lineup for Charlton vs Watford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Charlton
4-2-3-1- 23C. Kelman
- 7T. Campbell
- 14S. Carey
- 30R. Apter
- 10G. Docherty
- 6C. Coventry
- 16J. Edwards
- 17A. Bell
- 5L. Jones
- 2K. Ramsay
- 1T. Kaminski
Watford
4-3-3- 20M. Doumbia
- 9L. Kjerrumgaard
- 34K. Baah
- 5H. Kyprianou
- 10I. Louza
- 17M. Sissoko
- 16M. Bola
- 25J. Abankwah
- 4K. Keben
- 2J. Ngakia
- 1E. Selvik
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Charlton have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Watford have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Southend(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Cambridge United(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Wealdstone(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2025 | HNK Gorica(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 25, 2025 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2025 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Boreham Wood(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 3, 2025 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Blackburn(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Portsmouth(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Charlton wins, 1 draw, 2 Watford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2015 | Watford 5-0 Charlton | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Charlton 1-0 Watford | Championship |
| Apr 29, 2014 | Charlton 3-1 Watford | Championship |
| Sep 14, 2013 | Watford 1-1 Charlton | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Watford 3-4 Charlton | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Charlton 1-2 Watford | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Charlton score 1.9 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Watford score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton | 1.9 | 0.6 | 9 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Watford | 0.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Charlton sit 13th in Championship (14 points from 10 matches) and Watford sit 22nd (8 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Charlton | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 14 |
| 22 | Watford | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 8 |
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