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Cardiff City — Charlton Athletic, 19 September 2026, 11:30 UTC : score 3:1

match finished Championship · Matchday 8 Saturday 19 September · 11:30 UTC
Cardiff City Cardiff City 20th · 7 pts WL
3 : 1 1st half 2:1
Charlton Athletic 9th · 12 pts LD Charlton Athletic
Cardiff City Stadium · referee E. Bell
Match predictionSafe

No rout: margin of two goals or fewer

90% · Charlton Athletic sit 11 places higher in the table

Prediction landed. We predicted “No rout: margin of two goals or fewer”, and the match finished 3:1.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off
Cardiff City 41% draw 26% Charlton Athletic 33%
The model was right

The most likely outcome was Cardiff City win, and the match finished 3:1. Fans backed Cardiff City win — they got it right.

fans 38 votes
Cardiff City 53% draw 18% Charlton Athletic 29%
Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline
J. Moylan assist: Y. Salech 1-0 8'
Y. Salech assist: J. Moylan 2-0 24'
A. Robertson 27'
T. Campbell assist: T. Bindon 2-1 29'
O. Tanner 33'
D. McNamara 35'
J. Bagan 45+5'
O. Skipp 51'
J. Moylan assist: O. Tanner 3-1 61'
I. Mesik 90+4'
C. Ashford 90+4'
J. Colwill 90+6'
B. Barry-Murphy 90+6'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench
Cardiff City Cardiff City 4-2-3-1 · Brian Barry-Murphy 4-2-3-1 · Nathan Jones Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
1 Nathan Trott
38 Perry Ng 5 Krystian Bielik 4 Gabriel Osho 3 Joel Bagan
18 Alex Robertson 27 Joel Colwill
11 Ollie Tanner 8 Jack Moylan 16 Chris Willock
9 Yousef Salech
11 Miles Leaburn
19 Millenic Alli 9 Karlan Grant 7 Tyreece Campbell
6 Conor Coventry 34 Oliver Skipp
20 Danny McNamara 5 Lloyd Jones 44 Tyler Bindon 18 Ivan Mesík
13 Arthur Okonkwo
Cardiff City bench
  1. 47Callum Robinson
  2. 23Calum Scanlon
  3. 45Cian Ashford
  4. 14David Turnbull
  5. 48Dylan Lawlor
  6. 30Harry Tyrer
  7. 43Paul Moreno
  8. 33Rob Tankiewicz
  9. 44Ronan Kpakio
Charlton Athletic bench
  1. 17Amari'i Bell
  2. 23Charlie Kelman
  3. 8Harvey Knibbs
  4. 26Joe Rankin-Costello
  5. 3Josh Edwards
  6. 35Junior Nkeng
  7. 14Sonny Carey
  8. 21Tiernan Brooks
  9. 16Timothy Ouma

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match
62%Possession38%
27Shots6
8Shots on target3
10Shots off target1
9Blocked shots2
16Shots inside box3
11Shots outside box3
122Attacks76
75Dangerous attacks17
6Corners1
0Offsides4
10Fouls15
5Yellow cards3
2Saves5
506Passes310
412Accurate passes207
0Free kicks0
0Throw-ins0
0Goal kicks0
0Penalties0
Cardiff CityCardiff CityCharlton AthleticCharlton AthleticThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Cardiff City and Charlton Athletic met on matchday 8 of the Championship on 19 September at Cardiff City Stadium. Final score — 3:1.

Cardiff City sit 20th on 7 points after 2 matches (1 win, 0 draws, 1 loss). Charlton Athletic sit 9th on 12 points after 2 matches (0 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss).

Season form

all competitions of the season
Cardiff City Cardiff City last five Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
WL form LD
2 Matches 2
1 — 0 — 1 Wins — draws — defeats 0 — 1 — 1
3 — 2 Scored — conceded 1 — 3
1.5 Points per game 0.5
1.5 Goals scored per game 0.5
0 Clean sheets 1
1 Failed to score 1
unbeaten in 1 Current streak winless in 2

Cardiff City at home: 1 match, 1 win, 0 draws, 0 losses, goals 3—1, 3 points per match.

Charlton Athletic away: 1 match, 0 wins, 0 draws, 1 loss, goals 1—3, 0 points per match.

League table

after the match
#TeamPWDLGoalsPts
8Bristol CityBristol City841311—1213
9Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic83327—1012
10Birmingham CityBirmingham City825112—1111
…
19WatfordWatford82247—108
20Cardiff CityCardiff City814310—127
21Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers72147—127
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