Charlton Athletic FC
Football England - EFL Championship The Valley Sat 18 Oct 10:00
Sheffield Wednesday FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Championship Betting Preview: Charlton vs Sheffield Wednesday

Charlton host Sheffield Wednesday in this Championship encounter at The Valley, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 18 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

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Charlton look like the bet to place on the Full-Time Result market, especially as odds of -161 are available. Back our value selection with confidence when they clash with Sheffield Wednesday.

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Wednesday Have 5 Wins in Past 6 on H2H

Charlton Athletic lost away from home in their last game. Preston North End won 2-0 at Deepdale. The South London club were dominated in possession with 44%, while they couldn’t manage a single shot on target.

Sheffield Wednesday were defeated in their previous game, being turned over 5-0 at home to Coventry City at Hillsborough. Henrik Pedersen's team had 51% possession but failed to have a shot on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It has been three consecutive victories for Wednesday when playing Charlton. Their last encounter was staged at The Valley, with Wednesday getting a 1-0 League One win on the road. The previous 6 H2H games have featured five Wednesday victories and one draw.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
17 Charlton logo Charlton 18 6 5 7 18 23 -5 18:23 23
24 Sheffield Wed logo Sheffield Wed 18 1 5 12 14 36 -22 14:36 -4
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Charlton Athletic – Last 9 League Games

3 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 12.9 attempts. Charlton have had 42.9% possession and 4.1 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.9 goals from 2.4 shots on goal and 12.7 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 3.6 corners.

James Bree and Sonny Carey lead the way with 2 goals, while Macaulay Gillesphey has scored 1. Greg Docherty and James Bree are the top assists makers with 2.

Sheffield Wednesday – Last 10 League Games

Wednesday have 1 victory, 5 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 3.4 shots on goal, 10.2 attempts and 0.9 goals. The Owls average 42.6% possession, 5.3 corners awarded and 7.2 corners against, while 2.1 goals have been conceded from 16.8 attempts and 6.4 shots on goal.

George Brown and Barry Bannan have 2 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Jamal Lowe on 1. Barry Bannan has managed to clock up 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Charlton confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Thomas Kaminski (GK), Reece Burke, Lloyd Jones, Macaulay Gillesphey, James Bree, Amari'i Bell, Sonny Carey, Conor Coventry, Greg Docherty, Charlie Kelman, Tyreece Campbell.

Sheffield Wednesday confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Ethan Horvath (GK), Liam Palmer, Dominic Iorfa, Gabriel Otegbayo, Yan Valery, Barry Bannan, Svante Ingelsson, Max Lowe, Harry Amass, Jamal Lowe, George Brown.

Charlton vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the edge with our best Charlton vs Sheffield Wednesday tips: a key match prediction, correct score recommendation, top player prop bets and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that Charlton can claim a Championship victory, then there’s the chance to get betting odds of -161 that this happens. We think that this price sticks out.

The football tipsters at Sportsgambler.com regularly look at the injury situatuation along with the Championship form guide. We have a wide range of stats at our disposal which means we can illustrate the key data to readers.

Key Charlton vs Sheffield Wednesday league stats:

  • Charlton have won 2 of their last 4 games at home.
Charlton to Win Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 61.7% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Charlton Charlton logo 2 - 0 Wednesday logo Wednesday

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sonny Carey to Score +360 BetMGM logo

Sonny Carey (Charlton) has scored two goals in his past four Championship home matches. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +360 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Full-Time Result Charlton -161
Both Team To Score No -154
Anytime Goalscorer Sonny Carey +360

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Charlton vs Sheffield Wednesday Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Charlton Full-Time Odds Suggest Victory

Charlton Athletic are the shortest price to win this Championship clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 62% probability due to their -161 betting odds. For those wanting to back Sheffield Wednesday, you will find +500 about this outsider.

Stake is split between -0.5 and -1.0 when betting Charlton -0.75 at -130 on the Asian Handicap. Beating Wednesday by 2+ goals sees a full payout. Winning by one goal means a return on the former and a push on the latter.

A low-scoring contest will be predicted by several which is reflected in the fact that Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. Both Teams to Score betting is highly popular and the No pick on the BTTS market is chalked up at -152.

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Charlie Kelman Favourite to Find the Net First

Those interested in favourite Charlie Kelman to find the net first can get +400, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is +185.

Player Goals
Charlie Kelman (Charlton)
First
+185
Anytime
+400
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Onel Hernández (Charlton)
First
+310
Anytime
+650
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Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday)
First
+350
Anytime
+750
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Sonny Carey (Charlton)
First
+370
Anytime
+750
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Player Shots On Target
Charlie Kelman (Charlton)
Over 0.5
-182
Under 0.5
+107
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Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday)
Over 0.5
+102
Under 0.5
-175
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Sonny Carey (Charlton)
Over 0.5
+120
Under 0.5
-192
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Onel Hernández (Charlton)
Over 0.5
+125
Under 0.5
-200
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Charlton Tough to Defeat in Recent Home Games

Charlton have secured seven wins, two draws and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 2.00 goals per game and conceding 0.70.

Sheffield Wednesday have not lost on their travels in the past three matches. Henrik Pedersen's team have racked up five draws, three wins and two losses in the previous 10 away games, netting an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Wednesday overcame Charlton 1-0 when the sides last met at The Valley. Wednesday have landed two victories in the previous 3 H2H games at The Valley and there’s also been a draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Charlton logo Charlton Home Stats 7-2-1 2.70 2.00 0.70 6 4 5 5
Sheffield Wednesday logo Sheffield Wednesday Away Stats 3-5-2 3.10 1.70 1.40 6 4 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Charlton logo Charlton League Stats
Sheffield Wednesday logo Sheffield Wednesday League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Charlton vs Sheffield Wednesday Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the Charlton vs Wednesday team news before betting. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship along with the latest injury news.

Charlton Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Sheffield Wednesday Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Charlton Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

1 Thomas Kaminski
32 Reece Burke 5 Lloyd Jones 3 Macaulay Gillesphey 28 James Bree 17 Amari'i Bell
14 Sonny Carey 6 Conor Coventry 10 Greg Docherty
23 Charlie Kelman 7 Tyreece Campbell
24 Ethan Horvath
2 Liam Palmer 6 Dominic Iorfa 22 Gabriel Otegbayo
7 Yan Valery 10 Barry Bannan 8 Svante Ingelsson 3 Max Lowe 12 Harry Amass
9 Jamal Lowe 29 George Brown

Sheffield Wednesday Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Charlton Substitutes

  • 2Kayne Ramsay
  • 8Luke Berry
  • 11Miles Leaburn
  • 22Isaac Olaofe
  • 25Will Mannion
  • 26Joe Rankin-Costello
  • 27Onel Hernandez
  • 30Robert Apter
  • 41Harvey Knibbs

Sheffield Wednesday Substitutes

  • 4Sean Fusire
  • 11Ike Ugbo
  • 17Charlie McNeill
  • 18Bailey Cadamarteri
  • 25Logan Stretch
  • 27Reece Johnson
  • 32Joe Emery
  • 33Yisa Alao
  • 36Bruno Fernandes

Previous Charlton Lineups

04 Oct Championship
Preston 2-0 Charlton
30 Sep Championship
Derby 1-1 Charlton
27 Sep Championship
Charlton 3-0 Blackburn
20 Sep Championship
Sheffield Utd 0-1 Charlton
13 Sep Championship
Charlton 1-1 Millwall
30 Aug Championship
QPR 3-1 Charlton

Previous Sheffield Wednesday Lineups

04 Oct Championship
Sheffield Wed 0-5 Coventry
30 Sep Championship
Birmingham 2-2 Sheffield Wed
27 Sep Championship
Sheffield Wed 1-1 QPR
20 Sep Championship
Portsmouth 0-2 Sheffield Wed
16 Sep EFL Cup
Sheffield Wed 0-1 Grimsby
13 Sep Championship
Sheffield Wed 0-3 Bristol City

Injuries & Suspensions

Charlton Injury Table
Type Name Info
Reece Burke Foot
Matt Godden Knee
Sheffield Wednesday Injury Table
Type Name Info
Pierce Charles Shoulder
Nathaniel Chalobah Hamstring
Di'Shon Bernard Knee
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 18 13 4 1 50:18 43
2 Middlesbrough 18 9 6 3 24:19 33
3 Millwall 18 9 4 5 22:25 31
4 Stoke 18 9 3 6 26:14 30
5 Preston 18 8 6 4 25:19 30
6 Bristol City 18 8 5 5 26:20 29
7 Hull 18 8 4 6 30:30 28
8 Ipswich 17 7 6 4 29:18 27
9 Wrexham 18 6 8 4 23:20 26
10 Derby 18 7 5 6 25:25 26
11 Birmingham 17 7 4 6 25:19 25
12 West Brom 18 7 4 7 20:22 25
13 QPR 18 7 4 7 22:28 25
14 Southampton 18 6 6 6 28:25 24
15 Watford 17 6 6 5 23:21 24
16 Leicester 18 6 6 6 22:23 24
17 Charlton 18 6 5 7 18:23 23
18 Blackburn 17 6 2 9 17:22 20
19 Sheffield Utd 18 6 1 11 20:28 19
20 Oxford 18 4 6 8 20:25 18
21 Swansea 18 4 5 9 18:27 17
22 Portsmouth 18 4 5 9 15:25 17
23 Norwich 18 3 4 11 19:29 13
24 Sheffield Wed 18 1 5 12 14:36 -4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 9 7 2 0 25:7 23
2 Middlesbrough 9 6 2 1 13:9 20
3 Millwall 10 6 1 3 12:12 19
4 Watford 9 5 3 1 15:9 18
5 Birmingham 8 5 2 1 19:7 17
6 Preston 9 5 2 2 13:9 17
7 Hull 9 5 2 2 15:14 17
8 Stoke 9 5 1 3 15:7 16
9 Ipswich 9 4 4 1 15:9 16
10 West Brom 9 4 4 1 11:8 16
11 Wrexham 10 4 4 2 15:13 16
12 Bristol City 9 4 2 3 14:10 14
13 Charlton 8 4 2 2 10:9 14
14 Leicester 9 3 4 2 11:10 13
15 Southampton 8 3 3 2 10:7 12
16 Derby 9 3 3 3 12:13 12
17 QPR 8 3 2 3 11:12 11
18 Portsmouth 10 3 2 5 9:11 11
19 Oxford 9 2 4 3 10:13 10
20 Swansea 9 2 3 4 10:15 9
21 Sheffield Utd 8 2 1 5 7:11 7
22 Norwich 9 1 1 7 9:15 4
23 Blackburn 8 1 1 6 7:14 4
24 Sheffield Wed 10 0 2 8 5:24 2