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As Charlton Athletic prepares to host Bristol City on April 3, 2026, the matchup presents a compelling clash in the English League Championship. Recent form indicates a slight advantage for the home side, with Charlton securing victories in 2 of their last 5 matches. Their tactical approach has focused on solid defensive organization while looking to capitalize on counter-attacks, which could be pivotal against a Bristol City side struggling for form.
Bristol City finds themselves in a challenging position, having not won any of their last 5 outings. This slump in performance may have affected their confidence, and they will need to find a way to regain their attacking rhythm. Historically, they have shown resilience in away fixtures, but the current form suggests a struggle to break down opposing defenses.
Bookmakers have set the odds at 2.46 for a Charlton win and 2.94 for an away victory, reflecting the tight nature of the contest. Model predictions offer a home win probability of 37.7%, a 30% chance for a draw, and a 32.7% chance of an away triumph. As both teams gear up for this crucial encounter, fans can expect a tightly contested match with no clear guarantees on the outcome.
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| Charlton 38% |
Draw 29.5% |
Bristol City 32.4% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.49 | 3.25 | 2.99 | ||
| 2.47 | 3.21 | 2.97 | ||
| 2.48 | 3.13 | 2.91 | ||
| 2.45 | 3 | 2.8 | ||
| 2.46 | 3.2 | 2.94 |
Latest Results
| 21.03.26 Charlton Athletic – Norwich City – 0:1 14.03.26 Oxford United – Charlton Athletic – 1:1 11.03.26 Middlesbrough FC – Charlton Athletic – 0:1 07.03.26 Charlton Athletic – Birmingham City – 1:0 28.02.26 Charlton Athletic – Wrexham AFC – 0:1 |
21.03.26 Bristol City – West Bromwich Albion – 0:1 14.03.26 Middlesbrough FC – Bristol City – 1:1 10.03.26 Leicester City – Bristol City – 2:0 07.03.26 Bristol City – Coventry City – 0:2 03.03.26 Port Vale – Bristol City – 1:0 ET |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 16.08.25 Bristol City – Charlton Athletic – 0:0 26.12.19 Charlton Athletic – Bristol City – 3:2 23.10.19 Bristol City – Charlton Athletic – 2:1 06.02.16 Charlton Athletic – Bristol City – 0:1 26.12.15 Bristol City – Charlton Athletic – 1:1 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Coventry | 39 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 81:40 | 41 | 80 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 39 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 59:37 | 22 | 71 |
| 3 | Ipswich | 38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 67:39 | 28 | 69 |
| 4 | Millwall | 39 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 53:44 | 9 | 69 |
| 5 | Hull | 39 | 20 | 6 | 13 | 62:57 | 5 | 66 |
| 6 | Southampton | 39 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 63:48 | 15 | 63 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 39 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 60:51 | 9 | 63 |
| 8 | Derby | 39 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 56:48 | 8 | 60 |
| 9 | Watford | 39 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 50:46 | 4 | 56 |
| 10 | Norwich | 39 | 16 | 6 | 17 | 52:46 | 6 | 54 |
| 11 | Birmingham | 39 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 48:49 | -1 | 53 |
| 12 | QPR | 39 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 55:61 | -6 | 53 |
| 13 | Preston | 39 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 45:49 | -4 | 52 |
| 14 | Swansea | 39 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 44:49 | -5 | 52 |
| 15 | Stoke | 39 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 46:43 | 3 | 51 |
| 16 | Bristol City | 39 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 49:50 | -1 | 51 |
| 17 | Sheffield Utd | 39 | 15 | 5 | 19 | 54:54 | 0 | 50 |
| 18 | Charlton | 39 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 36:46 | -10 | 48 |
| 19 | Blackburn | 39 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 36:49 | -13 | 43 |
| 20 | West Brom | 39 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 40:54 | -14 | 43 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 37:54 | -17 | 40 |
| 22 | Leicester | 39 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 51:60 | -9 | 39 |
| 23 | Oxford Utd | 39 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 36:51 | -15 | 39 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed ✔ | 39 | 1 | 9 | 29 | 24:79 | -55 | -6 |
English League Championship Outrights
1. Coventry: 1.03 (89.43%)
2. Middlesbrough: 30.5 (3.02%)
3. Ipswich: 31.25 (2.95%)
4. Southampton: 100 (0.92%)
5. Wrexham: 100 (0.92%)
6. Millwall: 100 (0.92%)
7. Derby: 100 (0.92%)
8. Hull City: 100 (0.92%)
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