Charlton vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Oct 2025
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.
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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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 |
18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 18:23 | 23 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed |
18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 36 | -22 | 14:36 | -4 |
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.
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:
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 are available at +460 to win by a 2-0 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.
Player Prop Picks
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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Bet Builder Tips
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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 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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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.
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 Home Stats |
7-2-1 | 2.70 | 2.00 | 0.70 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
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
Charlton League Stats
Sheffield Wednesday League Stats
- 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
- 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
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.11 corners awarded and 3.56 corners conceded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 3.25 corners against in the last 4 home matches
- An average of 7.67 corners awarded in the last 9 matches
- An average of 8.75 corners awarded in the last 4 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 9 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 1 of the last 4 home matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 7.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 7.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 12.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 42.89% possession in the last 9 matches
- An average of 42.00% possession in the last 4 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 9 matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 4 home matches
- An average of 42.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Charlton this season are James Bree (2), Sonny Carey (2), Harvey Knibbs (1)
- Top Assistors for Charlton this season are Greg Docherty (2), James Bree (2), Isaac Olaofe (1)
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
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
Previous Sheffield Wednesday Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Championship Table| # | 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 |
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