Leicester City vs Charlton Athletic predictions, Jan 31, 2026

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In a highly anticipated English League Championship matchup, Leicester City will face Charlton Athletic at home on January 31, 2026. Leicester City comes into the match with a relatively strong recent form, having won 2 of their last 5 matches. Meanwhile, Charlton Athletic has struggled to find consistency, only managing to secure 1 victory in their last 5 matches.

In terms of the betting odds, bookmakers have Leicester City as the favorites with odds of 1.94 for a home win, while Charlton Athletic is the underdog with odds of 3.93 for an away win. Our model prediction also slightly favors Leicester City, giving them a 47.9% probability of winning, compared to 24.8% for Charlton Athletic and 27.4% for a draw.

Both teams will be looking to capitalize on their respective strengths to secure a positive result. Leicester City may rely on their attacking prowess, while Charlton Athletic could look to their defensive solidity for success. Ultimately, this match is set to be a closely contested battle, with either team capable of coming out on top.

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Leicester 47.8%

Draw 27.6%

Charlton 24.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:0

Outrights of English League Championship Charlton: 0.82% Leicester: 0.45%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2	3.44	3.86
	2.03	3.45	3.7
	1.97	3.38	3.79	Watch and Bet
	1.95	3.25	3.8
	1.97	3.47	3.8
	1.96	3.4	3.75

Latest Results

24.01.26 Leicester City – Oxford United – 1:2 20.01.26 Wrexham AFC – Leicester City – 1:1 17.01.26 Coventry City – Leicester City – 2:1 10.01.26 Cheltenham Town – Leicester City – 0:2 05.01.26 Leicester City – West Bromwich Albion – 2:1

24.01.26 Millwall – Charlton Athletic – 4:0 20.01.26 Charlton Athletic – Derby County – 1:2 17.01.26 Charlton Athletic – Sheffield United – 1:0 10.01.26 Charlton Athletic – Chelsea – 1:5 04.01.26 Blackburn Rovers – Charlton Athletic – 2:2

Facts

This time we’ll see a clash between two mid-table teams (ranked 14 and 18).

In recent matches, Leicester has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).

Charlton has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).

Leicester will hold a modest advantage in this match.

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Leicester won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 7:6. (average 1.4:1.2).

Including home matches between the teams, Leicester won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 4:2. (average 2:1).

Latest Head To Head

23.08.25 Charlton Athletic – Leicester City – 0:1 01.03.14 Leicester City – Charlton Athletic – 3:0 31.08.13 Charlton Athletic – Leicester City – 2:1 19.02.13 Leicester City – Charlton Athletic – 1:2 21.08.12 Charlton Athletic – Leicester City – 2:1

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Coventry	28	17	7	4	61:31	30	58
2	Middlesbrough	29	16	7	6	46:29	17	55
3	Ipswich	28	14	8	6	48:27	21	50
4	Hull	28	15	5	8	47:40	7	50
5	Millwall	29	14	7	8	36:35	1	49
6	Wrexham	29	11	11	7	43:37	6	44
7	Bristol City	29	12	7	10	40:31	9	43
8	Watford	28	11	10	7	39:33	6	43
9	Preston	29	11	10	8	36:33	3	43
10	Stoke	29	12	6	11	34:26	8	42
11	Derby	29	11	9	9	39:37	2	42
12	QPR	29	11	7	11	40:42	-2	40
13	Birmingham	29	10	9	10	39:38	1	39
14	Leicester	29	10	8	11	40:43	-3	38
15	Southampton	28	9	9	10	40:40	0	36
16	Swansea	29	10	6	13	32:37	-5	36
17	Sheffield Utd	28	11	2	15	39:41	-2	35
18	Charlton	28	8	8	12	27:38	-11	32
19	West Brom	29	9	5	15	32:44	-12	32
20	Norwich	28	8	6	14	35:40	-5	30
21	Blackburn	28	7	8	13	26:37	-11	29
22	Portsmouth	26	7	8	11	23:36	-13	29
23	Oxford Utd	28	6	9	13	27:36	-9	27
24	Sheffield Wed	28	1	8	19	18:56	-38	-7

English League Championship Outrights

1. Coventry: 1.6 (50.94%)

2. Ipswich: 4.32 (18.89%)

3. Middlesbrough: 4.94 (16.52%)

4. Millwall: 56.2 (1.45%)

5. Hull City: 65.4 (1.25%)

6. Blackburn: 100 (0.82%)

7. Portsmouth: 100 (0.82%)

8. Bristol City: 100 (0.82%)

9. Norwich: 100 (0.82%)

10. Oxford Utd: 100 (0.82%)

11. Charlton: 100 (0.82%)

12. Watford: 130.2 (0.63%)

13. Southampton: 180.2 (0.45%)

14. Wrexham: 180.2 (0.45%)

15. QPR: 180.2 (0.45%)

16. Preston: 180.2 (0.45%)

17. Sheffield Wed: 180.2 (0.45%)

18. Sheffield Utd: 180.2 (0.45%)

19. West Brom: 180.2 (0.45%)

20. Stoke City: 180.2 (0.45%)

21. Swansea: 180.2 (0.45%)

22. Leicester: 180.2 (0.45%)

23. Derby: 180.2 (0.45%)

24. Birmingham: 180.2 (0.45%)

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