Charlton Athletic vs Sheffield United predictions, Jan 17, 2026

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As Charlton Athletic prepares to face Sheffield United in an upcoming match in the English League Championship, both teams come into the game with mixed recent form. Charlton has only managed to secure one victory in their last five matches, while Sheffield United has won three out of their last five.

Charlton Athletic will have the home advantage in this fixture, which could give them a slight edge. However, Sheffield United’s recent form suggests they will be a tough opponent to beat.

In terms of odds, bookmakers have given Charlton a 3.33 chance of winning at home, while Sheffield United has odds of 2.17 to secure an away victory. Our model prediction leans slightly more in favor of Sheffield United, with a 43.3% probability of an away win.

Both teams will need to rely on their tactical strengths and solid gameplay to come out on top in this match. With the unpredictable nature of sports, it is difficult to predict the outcome with certainty. Fans can expect an exciting and competitive game between Charlton Athletic and Sheffield United.

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Charlton 27.6%

Draw 27.8%

Sheff Utd 44.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of English League Championship Sheffield Utd: 0.8% Charlton: 0.45%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	3.55	3.45	2.08
	3.39	3.3	2.13	Watch and Bet
	3.2	3.25	2.05
	3.43	3.47	2.09
	3.4	3.33	2.1

Latest Results

04.01.26 Blackburn Rovers – Charlton Athletic – 2:2 01.01.26 Charlton Athletic – Coventry City – 1:1 29.12.25 Portsmouth FC – Charlton Athletic – 2:1 26.12.25 Norwich City – Charlton Athletic – 1:0 20.12.25 Charlton Athletic – Oxford United – 1:0

01.01.26 Sheffield United – Leicester City – 3:1 29.12.25 Stoke City – Sheffield United – 1:2 26.12.25 Wrexham AFC – Sheffield United – 5:3 20.12.25 Sheffield United – Birmingham City – 3:0 12.12.25 West Bromwich Albion – Sheffield United – 2:0

Facts

A mid-table team and an outsider will play in this match (ranked 19 and 16).

Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.

Sheff Utd may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Sheff Utd is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Charlton won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 3:5. (average 0.6:1).

Including home matches between the teams, Charlton won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 1:1. (average 0.5:0.5).

Latest Head To Head

20.09.25 Sheffield United – Charlton Athletic – 0:1 18.03.17 Sheffield United – Charlton Athletic – 2:1 26.11.16 Charlton Athletic – Sheffield United – 1:1 09.03.14 Sheffield United – Charlton Athletic – 2:0 21.01.12 Charlton Athletic – Sheffield United – N/A

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Coventry	26	15	7	4	57:29	28	52
2	Middlesbrough	26	13	7	6	37:26	11	46
3	Ipswich	25	12	8	5	42:24	18	44
4	Preston	26	11	10	5	36:25	11	43
5	Millwall	26	12	7	7	29:33	-4	43
6	Watford	25	11	8	6	37:29	8	41
7	Hull	25	12	5	8	40:38	2	41
8	Stoke	26	12	4	10	32:23	9	40
9	Wrexham	26	10	10	6	38:32	6	40
10	Bristol City	26	11	6	9	38:29	9	39
11	QPR	26	11	5	10	38:39	-1	38
12	Leicester	26	10	7	9	37:38	-1	37
13	Derby	26	9	8	9	35:35	0	35
14	Birmingham	26	9	7	10	35:36	-1	34
15	Southampton	26	8	9	9	38:38	0	33
16	Sheffield Utd	25	10	2	13	36:38	-2	32
17	Swansea	26	9	5	12	27:33	-6	32
18	West Brom	26	9	4	13	29:35	-6	31
19	Charlton	25	7	8	10	25:32	-7	29
20	Blackburn	25	7	7	11	24:30	-6	28
21	Portsmouth	24	6	7	11	21:35	-14	25
22	Norwich	26	6	6	14	28:39	-11	24
23	Oxford Utd	25	5	7	13	25:35	-10	22
24	Sheffield Wed	25	1	8	16	18:51	-33	-7

English League Championship Outrights

1. Coventry: 1.67 (48.23%)

2. Ipswich: 3.23 (24.97%)

3. Middlesbrough: 8.24 (9.78%)

4. Watford: 26.8 (3.01%)

5. Millwall: 69.4 (1.16%)

6. Leicester City: 100 (0.81%)

7. Queens Park Rangers: 100 (0.81%)

8. Sheffield United: 100 (0.81%)

9. Preston: 100.2 (0.8%)

10. Hull City: 100.2 (0.8%)

11. Sheffield Utd: 100.25 (0.8%)

12. Stoke City: 110.2 (0.73%)

13. Bristol City: 110.2 (0.73%)

14. Wrexham: 120.2 (0.67%)

15. Southampton: 130.2 (0.62%)

16. Blackburn: 180.2 (0.45%)

17. Sheffield Wed: 180.2 (0.45%)

18. Portsmouth: 180.2 (0.45%)

19. West Brom: 180.2 (0.45%)

20. Swansea: 180.2 (0.45%)

21. Derby: 180.2 (0.45%)

22. Birmingham: 180.2 (0.45%)

23. Norwich: 180.2 (0.45%)

24. Oxford Utd: 180.2 (0.45%)

25. Charlton: 180.2 (0.45%)

26. QPR: 200.25 (0.4%)

27. Leicester: 200.25 (0.4%)

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