Bristol City FC
Football England - EFL Championship Ashton Gate Sat 16 Aug 22:00
Charlton Athletic FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Championship Betting Preview: Bristol City vs Charlton

Bristol City host Charlton in this Championship match at Ashton Gate, with kick-off set for 22:00 on Saturday 16 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Addicks Good Value to Cause Robins Problems

Charlton +0.5 could be the value play when they clash with Bristol City. We’ll take the Asian Handicap price of 1.90 that the away team land a victory or draw, giving us a strong chance of a return.

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3-2 Charlton Victory in Previous H2H Meeting

Bristol City won their last Championship game. It was on their travels where Sheffield United were beaten 4-1 at Bramall Lane. Gerhard Struber's team had just 26% possession and recorded five shots on target, while Scott Twine bagged two, with Ross McCrorie and Anis Mehmeti also scoring a goal.

Four days ago, City secured a 2-0 EFL Cup victory at home to Milton Keynes Dons.

Charlton Athletic secured a 1-0 home win over Watford at The Valley in their previous Championship game. The Addicks managed five shots on goal and had 42% possession, with Harvey Knibbs scoring the winner in the final few minutes.

On Tuesday night, Charlton claimed a 3-1 EFL Cup victory at home to Stevenage.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Charlton beat City at home when the teams last met. It was a 3-2 scoreline at The Valley.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Bristol City logo Bristol City 5 3 2 0 12 4 8 12:4 11
18 Charlton logo Charlton 5 1 2 2 3 5 -2 3:5 5
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Confirmed Lineups

Bristol City confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Radek Vitek (GK), George Tanner, Zak Vyner, Robert Atkinson, Ross McCrorie, Jason Knight, Adam Randell, Yu Hirakawa, Scott Twine, Anis Mehmeti, Emil Riis Jakobsen.

Charlton confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Thomas Kaminski (GK), Kayne Ramsay, Lloyd Jones, Amari'i Bell, Joshua Edwards, Conor Coventry, Robert Apter, Greg Docherty, Sonny Carey, Tyreece Campbell, Charlie Kelman.

Bristol City vs Charlton Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Bristol City vs Charlton betting outlook has it all, including a trusted match forecast, our predicted score, top player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re wagering Charlton +0.5 at 1.90 with a fair degree of confidence. A positive result can be engineered on the Asian Handicap in this Championship match, with the numbers backing up this pick.

It’s always a case of checking out the latest Championship team news to make expert football predictions. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.

Key Bristol City vs Charlton league stats:

  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by City in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by City in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by City in 2 consecutive games at home.

Charlton +0.5 Probability

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 52.6% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability close to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

Bristol City Bristol City logo 1 - 1 Charlton logo Charlton

When it comes to the correct score, we’re going to take a chance on a 1-1 outcome. We’ll go for the 6.25 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Yu Hirakawa Under 0.5 Shots On Target

Yu Hirakawa (City) hasn’t had a shot on goal in two of the past seven Championship games. We’re keen to bet on him to fall short in the Shots on Target department and this pick is on offer at 1.74.

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Ross McCrorie to Score

Ross McCrorie (City) has registered four goals in his past five Championship matches on home soil. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy 9.00 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

Latest Ross McCrorie Player Prop Odds
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Charlton +0.5
Total Goals Under 2.5
Shots On Target Yu Hirakawa Under 0.5

Our same-game multi is packed with these picks: Charlton on the Asian Handicap at +0.5, Under 2.5 goals combined with Yu Hirakawa (City) to not record a shot on target.

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Bristol City vs Charlton Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

City Favourites to Win According to Bookies

The favourites have a 54% likelihood of success according to the bookies, with Bristol City chalked up at 1.86 to land a win in this Championship clash. Charlton Athletic are regarded as the least likely winner at 4.00.

There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Half-Time Result market, with City available at 2.48 and Charlton at 4.30. The third option is the draw which is priced at 2.17.

Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. If you’re looking to wager Both Teams to Score No, this is currently available at 1.79.

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Full-Time Result
Half-Time Result
Double Chance
Draw No Bet
Asian Handicap
Total Goals
Both Teams to Score

Fally Mayulu Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

There’s the chance to back Fally Mayulu at 6.40 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Player Goals
Fally Mayulu (City)
Scott Twine (City)
Emil Riis (City)
Samuel Bell (City)
Player Shots On Target
Fally Mayulu (City)
Scott Twine (City)
Sinclair Armstrong (City)
Emil Riis (City)
Player Shots
Fally Mayulu (City)
Yu Hirakawa (City)
Sinclair Armstrong (City)
Emil Riis (City)
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City Tough to Defeat in Recent Home Games

City have recorded seven victories, two draws and one defeat in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.70 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Charlton have five wins, three losses and two draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 0.90.

City beat Charlton 2-1 when they last met at Ashton Gate.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Bristol City logo Bristol City Home Stats 7-2-1 2.80 1.70 1.10 7 3 7 3
Charlton logo Charlton Away Stats 5-2-3 1.90 1.00 0.90 5 5 2 8
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Bristol City logo Bristol City League Stats
Charlton logo Charlton League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Top Scorers & Assists
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Bristol City vs Charlton Lineups & Team News

Double-check the City vs Charlton team news before placing your bets. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship and all current injury news.

Bristol City Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Charlton Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Bristol City Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

23 Radek Vitek
19 George Tanner 14 Zak Vyner 5 Robert Atkinson 2 Ross McCrorie
12 Jason Knight 4 Adam Randell 7 Yu Hirakawa 10 Scott Twine
11 Anis Mehmeti 18 Emil Riis Jakobsen
1 Thomas Kaminski
2 Kayne Ramsay 5 Lloyd Jones 17 Amari'i Bell 16 Joshua Edwards
6 Conor Coventry
30 Robert Apter 10 Greg Docherty 14 Sonny Carey 7 Tyreece Campbell
23 Charlie Kelman

Charlton Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1

Bristol City Substitutes

  • 6Max Bird
  • 9Fally Mayulu
  • 13Joe Lumley
  • 16Rob Dickie
  • 17Mark Sykes
  • 20Sam Bell
  • 24Haydon Roberts
  • 27Harry Cornick
  • 30Sinclair Armstrong

Charlton Substitutes

  • 3Macaulay Gillesphey
  • 4Alexander Mitchell
  • 8Luke Berry
  • 11Miles Leaburn
  • 18Karoy Anderson
  • 21A. Maynard-Brewer
  • 22Isaac Olaofe
  • 26Joe Rankin-Costello
  • 41Harvey Knibbs

Previous Bristol City Lineups

13 Aug EFL Cup
Bristol City 2-0 MK Dons
10 Aug Championship
Sheffield Utd 1-4 Bristol City
13 May Championship
Sheffield Utd 3-0 Bristol City
09 May Championship
Bristol City 0-3 Sheffield Utd
03 May Championship
Bristol City 2-2 Preston
29 Apr Championship
Leeds 4-0 Bristol City

Previous Charlton Lineups

13 Aug EFL Cup
Charlton 3-1 Stevenage
09 Aug Championship
Charlton 1-0 Watford
25 May League One
Charlton 1-0 Leyton Orient
16 May League One
Charlton 1-0 Wycombe
12 May League One
Wycombe 0-0 Charlton
03 May League One
Charlton 3-1 Burton

Injuries & Suspensions

Bristol City Injury Table
Type Name Info
Joe Williams Ankle
Cameron Pring Ankle
Max O'Leary Ankle
Luke McNally Lower leg
Charlton Injury Table
Type Name Info
Kayne Ramsay 2nd yellow (Red
Matt Godden Knee
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2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Middlesbrough 5 4 1 0 9:3 13
2 Stoke 5 4 0 1 9:3 12
3 Bristol City 5 3 2 0 12:4 11
4 Leicester 5 3 1 1 8:5 10
5 West Brom 5 3 1 1 6:4 10
6 Coventry 5 2 3 0 15:7 9
7 Swansea 5 2 2 1 6:4 8
8 Preston 5 2 2 1 6:5 8
9 Portsmouth 5 2 2 1 4:3 8
10 Norwich 5 2 1 2 7:6 7
11 Birmingham 5 2 1 2 4:5 7
12 QPR 5 2 1 2 9:12 7
13 Millwall 5 2 1 2 4:7 7
14 Ipswich 5 1 3 1 9:5 6
15 Southampton 5 1 3 1 6:6 6
16 Blackburn 5 2 0 3 5:5 6
17 Watford 5 1 2 2 5:6 5
18 Charlton 5 1 2 2 3:5 5
19 Derby 5 1 2 2 8:11 5
20 Hull 5 1 2 2 7:11 5
21 Wrexham 5 1 1 3 8:10 4
22 Oxford 5 0 2 3 6:9 2
23 Sheffield Wed 5 0 1 4 3:12 1
24 Sheffield Utd 5 0 0 5 1:12 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Preston 3 2 1 0 5:3 7
2 Leicester 2 2 0 0 4:1 6
3 Stoke 3 2 0 1 4:2 6
4 Middlesbrough 2 2 0 0 2:0 6
5 Coventry 3 1 2 0 8:2 5
6 Ipswich 3 1 2 0 8:3 5
7 Swansea 3 1 2 0 4:3 5
8 Bristol City 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
9 QPR 2 1 1 0 4:2 4
10 Birmingham 2 1 1 0 2:1 4
11 Watford 3 1 1 1 4:4 4
12 Southampton 3 1 1 1 3:3 4
13 West Brom 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
14 Charlton 3 1 1 1 2:2 4
15 Portsmouth 2 1 0 1 2:2 3
16 Hull 2 1 0 1 3:5 3
17 Oxford 3 0 2 1 4:5 2
18 Derby 2 0 1 1 4:6 1
19 Wrexham 3 0 1 2 5:8 1
20 Norwich 2 0 0 2 2:4 0
21 Blackburn 2 0 0 2 1:4 0
22 Sheffield Utd 2 0 0 2 1:5 0
23 Millwall 2 0 0 2 0:5 0
24 Sheffield Wed 3 0 0 3 0:8 0