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
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Charlton have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; 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 win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Watford win(s).
| 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 3rd in Championship (6 points from 2 matches) and Watford sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Charlton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Watford | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy