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Watford v Charlton result

Full-time · Watford 1–1 Charlton

Championship · · Vicarage Road

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The model’s pre-match pick

Watford 1–1 Charlton — this Championship match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.

Free pick
Home or Away
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home or Away in the last 90 days, 77.8% of 5059 landed (95% range 76.7–79%); it had given them 74.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Watford and Charlton drew 1–1 at Vicarage Road in the Championship on Monday 6 April. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Charlton, from fewer shots (14 to 31), created the better chances, 2.11 xG to 1.29 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Variance.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Charlton: Matthew Godden (62’); Watford: Nestory Irankunda (74’, assisted by Imrân Louza).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Nestory Irankunda’s goal on 74 minutes.

Discipline

A. Kitchen showed four yellow cards — against 2.5 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Watford: N. Mendy (34’) and Egil Selvik (90+15’); Charlton: Greg Docherty (33’) and Harrison Clarke (38’).

What it changes

Watford have scored 53 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Watford have conceded 65 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Charlton have scored 44 goals, the third-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Charlton have conceded 58 goals, the 10th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Watford are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Charlton are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Nestory Irankunda (Watford) 7.9, Imrân Louza (Watford) 7.6 and Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) 5.4 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Watford or Charlton (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.8% of the time in the last 90 days (3938 of 5059).

Next up

Watford next host Middlesbrough on 7 November 2026.

Charlton next host Sheffield Utd on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Watford: Watford v Middlesbrough, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Charlton: Charlton v Sheffield Utd, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Watford 1–1 Charlton · Championship
  • Venue: Vicarage Road · Watford
  • Referee: A. Kitchen
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 1): Watford 0 · draws 0 · Charlton 1 · 1 goals/game
  • Recent form: Watford 1W 2D 2L · Charlton 2W 1D 2L

Watford 1–1 Charlton (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 0.75
Goals
against 1.25 / 0.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.13 / 3.75
Corners
against 3.88 / 5.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.25 / 2.38
Shots on target
against 4.75 / 4.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.63 / 2
Cards
against 3 / 1.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
2.55 yellows
Referee · A. Kitchen
20.64 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 11 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 3 April 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameWatford for / againstLineCharlton for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
0.75 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
4.13 for · 3.88 against n 8
9.5standard
3.75 for · 5.63 against n 8
Shots
12.5 for · 11.88 against n 8
19.5standard
8.63 for · 16.5 against n 8
Shots on target
4.25 for · 4.75 against n 8
8.5standard
2.38 for · 4.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.25 for · 11.88 against n 8
21.5standard
11.38 for · 9.88 against n 8
Cards shown
2.63 for · 3 against n 8
3.5standard
2 for · 1.63 against n 8

Referee: A. Kitchen — 2.55 yellow cards a game, 0.18 red cards, 20.64 fouls over 11 matches.

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Watford

Watford Goalkeeper

Watford — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
E. Selvik35893105 min972.8 /90411.2 /9010 /90
N. Baxter884675 min131.7 /90141.9 /9000 /90
Watford — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 3 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
E. Selvik n 890
3.45/4
N. Baxter n 884.4
1.75/2

Watford Defensive

Watford — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
M. Bola34852880 min331 /90461.4 /9080.3 /901153.6 /90140.4 /9020.1 /90
J. Ngakia31802477 min1104 /90341.2 /9060.2 /901826.6 /90281 /9040.1 /90
M. Pollock29832414 min240.9 /90250.9 /90240.9 /901515.6 /90220.8 /9050.2 /90
J. Abankwah27842261 min371.5 /90261 /90100.4 /901265 /90351.4 /9040.2 /90
K. Keben26751955 min231.1 /90211 /90100.5 /90934.3 /90140.6 /9030.1 /90
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Watford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 3 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
I. Louza n 885.3
2.17/6
0.73/1
—
L. Kjerrumgaard n 880.1
0.63/1
0.32/0
S. Carey
E. Selvik n 890
00/0
0.42/1
—
M. Bola n 887.1
0.53/1
0.95/2
—
N. Irankunda n 869.8
1.54/2
2.38/5
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Watford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 3 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
I. Louza n 885.3
1.34/3
L. Kjerrumgaard n 880.1
0.43/0
M. Bola n 887.1
1.47/2
N. Irankunda n 869.8
1.15/1
J. Ngakia n 880.8
4.97/7
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Watford Attacking

Watford — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
L. Kjerrumgaard37702577 min90.3 /9010 /90481.7 /90301 /90250.9 /9070.2 /90
M. Doumbia23611405 min50.3 /9000 /90241.5 /90120.8 /90211.3 /9090.6 /90
K. Baah2039771 min20.2 /9010.1 /90131.5 /9060.7 /90131.5 /90131.5 /90
Vivaldo Semedo1747807 min30.3 /9020.2 /90212.3 /90121.3 /9060.7 /9040.4 /90
J. Grieves33090 min11 /9000 /9022 /9011 /9000 /9000 /90
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Watford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 3 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
I. Louza n 885.3
1.16/2
0.42/1
L. Kjerrumgaard n 880.1
1.88/4
1.17/1
E. Selvik n 890
00/0
00/0
M. Bola n 887.1
0.84/2
0.32/0
N. Irankunda n 869.8
1.57/2
0.84/1
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Watford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 3 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
I. Louza n 885.3
0.11/0
0.11/0
L. Kjerrumgaard n 880.1
0.32/0
00/0
E. Selvik n 890
00/0
00/0
M. Bola n 887.1
0.11/0
00/0
N. Irankunda n 869.8
0.21/0
0.21/0
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Charlton

Charlton Goalkeeper

Charlton — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
T. Kaminski34903060 min942.8 /90431.3 /9010 /90
W. Mannion890720 min313.9 /90111.4 /9000 /90
Charlton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Charlton before kick-off, to 3 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
T. Kaminski n 890
2.96/5
W. Mannion n 890
3.94/4

Charlton Defensive

Charlton — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
L. Jones40873494 min401 /90531.4 /90491.3 /903258.4 /90491.3 /9080.2 /90
K. Ramsay33852812 min551.8 /90441.4 /90210.7 /901605.1 /90411.3 /9080.3 /90
A. Bell31802488 min311.1 /90311.1 /90220.8 /901354.9 /90190.7 /9040.1 /90
M. Gillesphey25781948 min281.3 /90120.6 /90180.8 /90843.9 /90170.8 /9040.2 /90
R. Burke1167741 min91.1 /90141.7 /9070.9 /90404.9 /90111.3 /9010.1 /90
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Charlton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Charlton before kick-off, to 3 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Tyreece Campbell n 865.5
0.93/1
0.73/1
—
L. Jones n 883.1
0.94/2
0.94/1
—
S. Carey n 889.9
0.42/1
0.64/1
L. Kjerrumgaard
Conor Coventry n 865.3
2.16/5
0.95/0
—
M. Leaburn n 844.6
2.56/4
2.86/3
—
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Charlton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Charlton before kick-off, to 3 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Tyreece Campbell n 865.5
0.73/1
L. Jones n 883.1
1.16/2
S. Carey n 889.9
0.83/1
Conor Coventry n 865.3
2.66/4
M. Leaburn n 844.6
1.55/1
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Charlton Attacking

Charlton — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Tyreece Campbell41672757 min30.1 /9030.1 /90361.2 /90110.4 /90361.2 /90411.3 /90
M. Leaburn36592111 min30.1 /9020.1 /90291.2 /90110.5 /90200.9 /90150.6 /90
C. Kelman31491532 min60.4 /9010.1 /90191.1 /90171 /9070.4 /9050.3 /90
I. Olaofe1551770 min00 /9020.2 /90101.2 /9040.5 /90111.3 /90101.2 /90
L. Dykes14811139 min30.2 /9030.2 /90191.5 /9090.7 /90131 /9070.6 /90
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Charlton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Charlton before kick-off, to 3 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Tyreece Campbell n 865.5
0.32/0
00/0
L. Jones n 883.1
0.11/0
0.11/0
S. Carey n 889.9
16/2
0.64/1
Conor Coventry n 865.3
0.21/0
00/0
M. Leaburn n 844.6
0.52/0
00/0
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Charlton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Charlton before kick-off, to 3 April 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Tyreece Campbell n 865.5
00/0
00/0
L. Jones n 883.1
00/0
00/0
S. Carey n 889.9
0.11/0
00/0
Conor Coventry n 865.3
00/0
00/0
M. Leaburn n 844.6
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
WatfordCharlton
63%Possession37%
1.29Expected goals (xG)2.11
31Shots14
10Shots on target4
6Shots off target8
15Blocked shots2
18Shots inside the box12
17Corners3
2Offsides1
13Fouls11
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves9
363Passes216
82%Pass accuracy65%

Watford Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
E. Selvik90000000Y7.7
M. Pollock9000212106.7
S. Goglichidze9000100006.2
K. Keben9000000206.6
N. Mendy90000021Y6.9
I. Louza9001117107.6
G. Chakvetadze9000329007.9
N. Irankunda8110540307.6
M. Doumbia8100110006.2
J. Pétris7200000106.3
L. Kjerrumgaard6300001006.7
Amin Nabizada sub2700312006.6
K. Baah sub1800000006.5
Vivaldo Semedo sub900000006.5
T. Ince sub900000006.3

Charlton Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
W. Mannion9000000007.3
K. Ramsay9000110106.9
L. Jones9000311107.3
A. Bell9000000106.9
H. Clarke90000012Y6.9
G. Docherty90001013Y6.7
Tyreece Campbell9000204007.9
C. Coady8900100207.2
L. Dykes8000000006.2
L. Chambers6100102107.2
S. Carey6100100106.9
M. Godden sub2910110007.2
J. Rankin-Costello sub2900110006.7
J. Fevrier sub1000001006.3
M. Gillesphey sub800000006.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Watford v Charlton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
WatfordDLWDL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
CharltonWWDLL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 0.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 1
Watford 0 · 0 draws · Charlton 1 · 1 goals/game
  • 2025-08-09 Charlton 1–0 Watford
League standing · 2025/26
Watford#16 pos57 pts46 pl-12 GD
Charlton#19 pos53 pts46 pl-14 GD
Goals per game
Watford scored1.15
Charlton scored0.96
Watford conceded1.41
Charlton conceded1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Watford v Charlton?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Watford v Charlton was Home or Away.
What is the head-to-head record between Watford and Charlton?
In their last 1 meetings, Watford won 0, Charlton won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Watford and Charlton?
Recent form — Watford 1W 2D 2L; Charlton 2W 1D 2L.

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