Tottenham v Charlton result
Team pages: Tottenham · Charlton
The model’s pre-match pick
Tottenham 5–1 Charlton — Tottenham won this League Cup match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home win.
The result
Tottenham beat Charlton 5–1 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the League Cup on Wednesday 26 August.
Charlton have scored in 11 consecutive matches.
The goals
Tottenham led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Tottenham: Mikey Moore (41’, assisted by R. Bentancur), D. Solanke (45’, assisted by Mikey Moore), Kevin Danso (67’, assisted by Mateus Fernandes), Sávio (82’, assisted by Archie Gray) and Benjamin Davies (85’, assisted by Sávio); Charlton: Lloyd Jones (87’, assisted by Joseph Rankin-Costello).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s six key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Mikey Moore’s goal on 41 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Tottenham 2.50, Charlton 0.70, from 20 shots to 6 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
A. Herczeg showed two yellow cards — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Tottenham: Lucas Bergvall (24’); Charlton: Robert Apter (45+2’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Mikey Moore (Tottenham) 10.3, Lloyd Jones (Charlton) 8.5 and Sávio (Tottenham) 7.7 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Tottenham to win, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.8% of the time in the last 90 days (147 of 189).
Next up
Tottenham next host Coventry on 19 October 2026.
Charlton next travel to Burnley on 13 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Tottenham: Tottenham v Coventry, Monday 19 October — the preview. Next for Charlton: Burnley v Charlton, Tuesday 13 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Tottenham 5–1 Charlton · League Cup
- Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium · London
- Referee: A. Herczeg
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Recent form: Tottenham 2W 1D 2L · Charlton 4W 0D 1L
Tottenham 5–1 Charlton (League Cup): 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 9 September 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Tottenham for / against | Line | Charlton for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5our book | 1.63 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.38 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.88 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.38 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12 for · 14.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 14.25 for · 12.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.88 for · 10.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 3.13 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.38 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: A. Herczeg.
Tottenham
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Bergvall n 8 | 38 | 2.1 | 1.5 | — |
| C. Gallagher n 8 | 80.9 | 1.9 | 1.4 | — |
| R. Bentancur n 8 | 79.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | — |
| R. Kolo Muani n 8 | 65.6 | 1.7 | 1.2 | — |
| João Palhinha n 8 | 55.1 | 1.6 | 2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richarlison n 8 | 73.5 | 2.3 | 0.9 |
| X. Simons n 8 | 52.1 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| M. Moore n 8 | 72.9 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| J. Maddison n 8 | 37.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 |
| D. Solanke n 8 | 63.6 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| X. Simons n 8 | 52.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| J. Maddison n 8 | 37.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Richarlison n 8 | 73.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| M. Moore n 8 | 72.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| M. Tel n 8 | 66.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Spence n 8 | 51.9 | 3.9 |
| João Palhinha n 8 | 55.1 | 3.1 |
| R. Bentancur n 8 | 79.4 | 3 |
| Pedro Porro n 8 | 90.9 | 2.5 |
| L. Bergvall n 8 | 38 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Kinský n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
Charlton
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conor Coventry n 8 | 73.9 | 2.6 | 0.6 | — |
| L. Dykes n 8 | 35.9 | 2.5 | 0.3 | — |
| M. Godden n 8 | 44 | 2.3 | 0.8 | — |
| N. Chalobah n 8 | 76 | 2.1 | 1.6 | — |
| C. Sichenje n 8 | 40.3 | 2 | 0.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Godden n 8 | 44 | 2.8 | 1.5 |
| J. Rankin-Costello n 8 | 29.6 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
| Tyreece Campbell n 8 | 65.8 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
| L. Dykes n 8 | 35.9 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| S. Carey n 8 | 65 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Kelman n 8 | 42 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| M. Godden n 8 | 44 | 0.8 | 0 |
| S. Carey n 8 | 65 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| K. Ahearne-Grant n 8 | 39.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Tyreece Campbell n 8 | 65.8 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Docherty n 8 | 88.5 | 2.7 |
| C. Sichenje n 8 | 40.3 | 2.2 |
| M. Leaburn n 8 | 38.3 | 2.1 |
| N. Chalobah n 8 | 76 | 1.9 |
| M. Gillesphey n 8 | 70.1 | 1.9 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| W. Mannion n 8 | 90.6 | 3.4 |
| T. Kaminski n 8 | 90 | 3.2 |
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Match statistics & details
| Tottenham | Charlton | |
|---|---|---|
| 73% | Possession | 27% |
| 2.50 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.70 |
| 20 | Shots | 6 |
| 11 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 14 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 11 | Corners | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 6 |
| 618 | Passes | 225 |
| 90% | Pass accuracy | 74% |
Tottenham player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Kinský | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Gray | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Davies | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| L. Bergvall | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| Mateus Fernandes | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Moore | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.5 |
| M. Tel | 78 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Solanke | 71 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| D. Udogie | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Bentancur | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. van Hecke | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| M. van de Ven sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Pedro Porro sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Danso sub | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Sávio sub | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| L. Williams-Barnett sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Charlton player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Brooks | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 |
| N. Asiimwe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.6 |
| I. Mesík | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.2 |
| G. Docherty | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Apter | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 6.3 |
| Micah Mbick | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Ouma | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Knibbs | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| M. Alli | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Ouma | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Billy Dawson Koumetio | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Sichenje | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. McNamara sub | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.5 |
| L. Jones sub | 75 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Rankin-Costello sub | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Mwamba sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Leaburn sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
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 Tottenham v Charlton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for Tottenham vs Charlton?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Tottenham v Charlton was Home win (best price 1.20 at Unibet).
- What is the recent form of Tottenham and Charlton?
- Recent form — Tottenham 2W 1D 2L; Charlton 4W 0D 1L.
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