About Match
10 points for Charlton Athletic (6th), 7 for Birmingham City (10th): a 3-point gap. Recent form flatters Charlton Athletic's table spot — 2nd league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 6th. In league terms the two rates read 1.2/1.4 for Charlton Athletic and 1.4/1.2 for Birmingham City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.43. A win would lift Charlton Athletic to 13 points and up to 1st (other results unchanged).
The head-to-head ledger counts 22 games: 8 Charlton Athletic wins, 6 for Birmingham City, 8 draws, at 1.77 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 27% of the wins in this fixture. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 14% of the meetings.
The Valley in London stages the fixture, a ground that holds 27,111.




