The League One game at The Valley on Saturday will see hosts Charlton Athletic lock horns with opponents Burton Albion.
All Charlton Athletic v Burton Albion match predictions, user poll and stats are shown below - plus the latest match odds.
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Charlton Athletic
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Charlton Athletic will be looking to improve on their last outing here after the 3-0 League One losing effort in their last game against Wrexham.
Oliver Rathbone (15') and Sam Smith (18', 81') scored for Wrexham.
At least three goals per game were seen in 5 of the past 6 meetings where Charlton Athletic have participated. Their opponents scored 7 of them in this period whereas Charlton Athletic totted up 11.
Ahead of this clash, Charlton Athletic are unbeaten in their last 14 league matches at home. Incredible, really.
Burton Albion
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Burton Albion head into the game following on from a 2-1 League One win with the defeat of Cambridge United in their previous game.
For Burton Albion, the scorers were Jón Daði Böðvarsson (48') and Dylan Williams (93'). Elias Kachunga (84') was the scorer for Cambridge United.
In a total of 5 of the previous 6 clashes featuring Burton Albion, three or more goals have been hit. The overall average goals scored per game in that spell is 2.5, with the number of goals averaged by Burton Albion standing at 1.33. We will have to see if that trend will be continued on here.
Pre-game facts show that Burton Albion:
- haven't beaten Charlton Athletic when they have played them away from home in the previous 3 league matches.
- are without an away win for the past 3 matches in the league.
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Head to head
A glance at their most recent head to head meetings stretching back to 19/03/2022 tells us that Charlton Athletic have won 3 of them & Burton Albion 1, with the number of draws being 2.
In all, 18 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 10 from The Addicks and 8 being from The Brewers. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 3.
The last league encounter between the two was League One match day 11 on 26/11/2024 when it ended Burton Albion 0-1 Charlton Athletic.
The referee was Elliot Bell.
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Team News: Burton Albion
Thanks to a largely full-strength squad, there is just the sole fitness issue for the Burton Albion boss Gary Bowyer to be concerned with. Geraldo Bajrami (Cruciate ligament injury) won’t be playing here.
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Prediction
We’re of the opinion that Burton Albion could well find it tough to find the net against this Charlton Athletic team who will likely end up scoring and possibly keep a clean sheet as well.
We’re therefore seeing a highly competitive game with a 1-0 winning score for Charlton Athletic at the end of this one.
Let’s see what happens.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?
In terms of the bookies’ odds on the 90 min. result market, a victory for Charlton Athletic is available for 1.83, a bet on a drawn result is 3.6 & putting your money on a victory for Burton Albion gets you 4. Those are the most competitive returns being offered at present.
Lucas Pereira,
14:02 29/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Charlton Athletic
Formed: 1905
Stadium: The Valley (27,111)
Captain: Greg Docherty
Chairman: Gavin Carter
Manager: Nathan Jones
Competitions: League One position 5
⭐ Star Man: Matt Godden
Typically playing in the Striker position, Matt Godden was born in Canterbury, England. Having made his senior debut playing for Scunthorpe United in the 2010 - 2011 season, the gifted Forward has contributed 16 league goals in this League One 2024 - 2025 season so far from a total of 40 appearances.