Cheltenham v Charlton result
Team pages: Cheltenham · Charlton · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Cheltenham 1–3 Charlton — Charlton won this League Cup match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Charlton won 3–1 at Whaddon Road in the League Cup on Saturday 8 August. Charlton have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Charlton led 3–0 at half-time. The goals — Charlton: Matthew Godden (22’, assisted by Sonny Carey), Sonny Carey (24’, assisted by Nathaniel Chalobah) and Tyreece Campbell (37’, assisted by Conor Coventry); Cheltenham: George Miller (55’, assisted by Joseph Tomlinson).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s four key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Matthew Godden’s goal on 22 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Cheltenham 0.00, Charlton 0.00, from 7 shots to 17 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
A. Dale showed one yellow card — against 3.0 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Cheltenham: Joseph Tomlinson (71’).
What it changes
Cheltenham sit 57th on no points from one game with a goal difference of -2 (2026/27 so far).
Charlton sit fifth on three points from one game with a goal difference of +2 (2026/27 so far).
Cheltenham have lost their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Tyreece Campbell (Charlton) 9.1, Sonny Carey (Charlton) 9.1 and Nathaniel Chalobah (Charlton) 7.2 led the match.
Head-to-head
Charlton are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Cheltenham.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Cheltenham or Charlton (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — 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
Cheltenham next travel to Exeter City on 14 November 2026.
Charlton next travel to Wolves on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Cheltenham: Exeter City v Cheltenham, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Charlton: Wolves v Charlton, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Cheltenham 1–3 Charlton · League Cup
- Venue: Whaddon Road · Cheltenham
- Referee: A. Dale
- Model coverage: 19 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Cheltenham 2 · draws 2 · Charlton 2 · 2.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Cheltenham 2W 0D 3L · Charlton 1W 1D 3L
Cheltenham 1–3 Charlton (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 19 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 22 August 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 May 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Cheltenham for / against | Line | Charlton for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.75our book | 1 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.88 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.5 for · 7.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.63 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.38 for · 16.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.5 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4 for · 5.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8.88 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.63 for · 9.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: A. Dale.
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Match Statistics & Details
| Cheltenham | Charlton | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Possession | 54% |
| 7 | Shots | 17 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 9 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 12 |
| 2 | Corners | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 11 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 449 | Passes | 547 |
| 80% | Pass accuracy | 83% |
Cheltenham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tomkinson | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6.2 |
| R. Cundy | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.5 |
| P. Sweeney | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| B. Stevenson | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. McCann | 95 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Tomlinson | 95 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Y | 6.6 |
| J. Shipley | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. McWilliams | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Day | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| G. Nurse | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| G. Miller | 65 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| W. Stanway sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| R. Broom sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. Otchere sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Favour Onukwuli sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Bickerstaff sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Charlton Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Mannion | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Jones | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Billy Dawson Koumetio | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Conor Coventry | 95 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Tyreece Campbell | 95 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| S. Carey | 95 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| N. Chalobah | 92 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.6 |
| A. Bell | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| K. Ahearne-Grant | 78 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. McNamara | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Godden | 70 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| I. Mesík sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Leaburn sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Sichenje sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Alli sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Mwamba sub | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Cheltenham v Charlton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-03-05 Cheltenham 1–3 Charlton
- 2023-11-28 Charlton 2–1 Cheltenham
- 2023-05-07 Cheltenham 2–2 Charlton
- 2022-12-02 Charlton 0–1 Cheltenham
- 2022-01-15 Cheltenham 1–1 Charlton
- 2021-09-11 Charlton 1–2 Cheltenham
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Cheltenham v Charlton?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Cheltenham v Charlton was Home or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Cheltenham and Charlton?
- In their last 6 meetings, Cheltenham won 2, Charlton won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Cheltenham and Charlton?
- Recent form — Cheltenham 2W 0D 3L; Charlton 1W 1D 3L.
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