Cheltenham Town vs Charlton Athletic predictions, Aug 08, 2026

Aug 02, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League Cup, on Saturday,

Cheltenham

Charlton Athletic

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As Cheltenham Town prepares to host Charlton Athletic in the English League Cup on August 8, 2026, there’s an intriguing matchup on the horizon. Cheltenham Town comes into this fixture on the back of a recent victory, having won their last match. However, they will face a formidable Charlton Athletic side that boasts three wins in their last five outings, showcasing a more consistent performance trend.

Charlton’s offense has been particularly potent, capitalizing on their attacking depth and tactical flexibility. With their ability to maintain pressure and create scoring opportunities, they will look to exploit any defensive lapses from Cheltenham. In contrast, while Cheltenham has shown resilience in their recent win, they will need to tighten their defensive organization to counter Charlton’s attacking prowess effectively.

The bookmakers favor Charlton with odds of 1.64 for an away victory versus Cheltenham’s 4.68 for a home win, indicating general confidence in Charlton’s form. The predicted final score suggests a tight contest, leaning towards a 2-1 away win for Charlton. Ultimately, while Charlton might appear more favorable based on recent performances, football often yields unexpected results, leaving the outcome still uncertain.

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Cheltenham
19.4%		 Draw
23.3%		 Charlton
57.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:2

Outrights of English League Cup Charlton: 0.51%

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Betting Odds

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Bwin 4.80 4.00 1.66
bet_at_home 4.63 4.03 1.68
betsson 5.50 3.95 1.49
MarathonBet 4.88 4.00 1.64 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 4.25 3.95 1.65
Pinnacle 4.48 4.05 1.67
Best for US Customers 5.2 4.2 1.65

Latest Results

01.08.26 Cheltenham Town – Milton Keynes Dons – 0:2
18.07.26 Evesham United – Cheltenham Town – 0:3
02.05.26 Cheltenham Town – Colchester United – 1:4
25.04.26 Bristol Rovers – Cheltenham Town – 4:0
21.04.26 Cheltenham Town – Tranmere Rovers – 1:3		 01.08.26 Reading – Charlton Athletic – 3:0
28.07.26 Colchester United – Charlton Athletic – 0:2
25.07.26 AFC Wimbledon – Charlton Athletic – 2:0
18.07.26 Gillingham FC – Charlton Athletic – 0:1
10.07.26 NK Maribor – Charlton Athletic – 1:1

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Cheltenham won 1.
  • Charlton‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Cheltenham may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Charlton has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Charlton is seen as the favorite.
  • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Cheltenham won 3 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 9:9. (average 1.3:1.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Cheltenham won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 5:6. (average 1.3:1.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    05.03.24 Cheltenham Town – Charlton Athletic – 1:3
    28.11.23 Charlton Athletic – Cheltenham Town – 2:1
    07.05.23 Cheltenham Town – Charlton Athletic – 2:2
    02.12.22 Charlton Athletic – Cheltenham Town – 0:1
    15.01.22 Cheltenham Town – Charlton Athletic – 1:1

    Standings

    Draw

    Preliminary

    Final

    1 York City Crawley
    2 Tranmere Rochdale 2 : 3

    English League Cup Outrights

    1. Arsenal: 5.44 (12.27%)

    2. Manchester City: 6.24 (10.7%)

    3. Liverpool: 7.6 (8.78%)

    4. Manchester United: 8.28 (8.06%)

    5. Chelsea: 9.96 (6.7%)

    6. Tottenham: 13.4 (4.98%)

    7. Aston Villa: 15 (4.45%)

    8. Newcastle: 19 (3.51%)

    9. Newcastle Utd: 20.6 (3.24%)

    10. Brighton: 27.6 (2.42%)

    11. Everton: 32.4 (2.06%)

    12. Brentford: 34 (1.96%)

    13. Bournemouth: 34 (1.96%)

    14. Nottingham: 39.6 (1.69%)

    15. Leeds: 39.6 (1.69%)

    16. Fulham: 41 (1.63%)

    17. Crystal Palace: 41 (1.63%)

    18. Sunderland: 62.2 (1.07%)

    19. Ipswich: 77.4 (0.86%)

    20. Coventry: 77.4 (0.86%)

    21. West Ham: 93.4 (0.71%)

    22. Wolves: 96.2 (0.69%)

    23. Shrewsbury: 100 (0.67%)

    24. Rotherham: 100 (0.67%)

    25. Plymouth: 100 (0.67%)

    26. Stockport County: 100 (0.67%)

    27. Wigan: 100 (0.67%)

    28. Oxford Utd: 100 (0.67%)

    29. Hull City: 100.2 (0.67%)

    30. Middlesbrough: 110.2 (0.61%)

    31. Norwich: 110.2 (0.61%)

    32. Birmingham: 110.2 (0.61%)

    33. Burnley: 110.2 (0.61%)

    34. Wrexham: 110.2 (0.61%)

    35. Southampton: 110.2 (0.61%)

    36. Sheffield Utd: 110.2 (0.61%)

    37. Bristol City: 120.2 (0.56%)

    38. Millwall: 120.2 (0.56%)

    39. West Brom: 120.2 (0.56%)

    40. Stoke City: 120.2 (0.56%)

    41. Swansea: 120.2 (0.56%)

    42. Portsmouth: 120.2 (0.56%)

    43. QPR: 120.2 (0.56%)

    44. Preston: 120.2 (0.56%)

    45. Derby: 120.2 (0.56%)

    46. Watford: 120.2 (0.56%)

    47. Lincoln City: 130.2 (0.51%)

    48. Leicester: 130.2 (0.51%)

    49. Charlton: 130.2 (0.51%)

    50. Blackburn: 130.2 (0.51%)

    51. Cardiff: 130.2 (0.51%)

    52. Bolton: 130.2 (0.51%)

    53. Sheffield Wed: 130.2 (0.51%)

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