West Ham United vs Charlton Athletic predictions, Aug 22, 2026

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As West Ham United prepares to host Charlton Athletic on August 22, 2026, the clash in the English League Championship promises to be an intriguing contest. Recent form indicates a slight edge for Charlton, who have secured three victories in their last five matches, showcasing a resilient attacking style that could pose challenges for West Ham’s defense.

West Ham, despite winning two of their last five encounters, will be looking to capitalize on home advantage and leverage their tactical strengths. Known for their physicality and pressing game, the Hammers will aim to establish control early in the match. Their home ground advantage could play a crucial role in energizing their performance against a Charlton side that may adopt a more counter-attacking approach, looking to exploit any defensive lapses.

The bookmakers’ odds reflect a strong belief in West Ham’s potential to dominate this fixture at 1.27 for a home win, compared to Charlton’s 10.18 for an away victory. A predicted scoreline of 2:0 suggests a confident performance from the hosts, yet it’s essential to consider Charlton’s recent form and tactical adaptability. With both teams eager for points, spectators can expect a fiercely competitive match, but no outcome can be taken for granted.

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West Ham
74%
Draw
17.1%
Charlton
8.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

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Betting Odds

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Latest Results

08.08.26 West Ham United – Portsmouth FC – 3:1
01.08.26 FC Magdeburg – West Ham United – 1:1
26.07.26 Glasgow Rangers – West Ham United – 0:0
22.07.26 Stevenage Borough – West Ham United – 0:5
18.07.26 Southend United – West Ham United – 1:1
15.08.26 Charlton Athletic – Derby County – 2:1
08.08.26 Cheltenham Town – Charlton Athletic – 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

Facts

  • West Ham is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • In recent matches, Charlton has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Charlton may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, the opponents have had a series of away games.
  • In this match, West Ham is the clear favorite.
  • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, West Ham won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:0. (average 1.5:0).
  • Including home match between the teams, West Ham won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:0.

    Latest Head To Head

    15.09.20 West Ham United – Charlton Athletic – 3:0
    25.07.15 Charlton Athletic – West Ham United – 0:0

    Standings

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 QPR 1 1 0 0 3:1 2 3
    2 Millwall 1 1 0 0 2:0 2 3
    3 Bolton 1 1 0 0 2:1 1 3
    4 Middlesbrough 1 1 0 0 2:1 1 3
    5 Charlton 1 1 0 0 2:1 1 3
    6 West Brom 1 1 0 0 2:1 1 3
    7 Swansea 1 1 0 0 2:1 1 3
    8 Blackburn 1 0 1 0 2:2 0 1
    9 Wolves 1 0 1 0 2:2 0 1
    10 Birmingham 1 0 1 0 0:0 0 1
    11 Sheffield Utd 1 0 1 0 0:0 0 1
    12 West Ham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    13 Burnley 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    14 Cardiff 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    15 Watford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    16 Wrexham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
    17 Derby 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
    18 Norwich 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
    19 Preston 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
    20 Stoke 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
    21 Lincoln 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
    22 Portsmouth 1 0 0 1 1:3 -2 0
    23 Bristol City 1 0 0 1 0:2 -2 0
    24 Southampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 -4

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