Match Report
1 points and 1 places separated them: Charlton Athletic 4th with 85, Wycombe Wanderers 5th with 84. Wycombe Wanderers had been under-performing their position — 14th on five-round form against 5th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.46/0.93 for Charlton Athletic and 1.52/0.98 for Wycombe Wanderers (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.29.
The last-five ledger: Charlton Athletic 10/15, Wycombe Wanderers 4/15.
15 meetings are on record — 9 won by Charlton Athletic, 3 by Wycombe Wanderers, 3 drawn, at 2.67 goals per meeting. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 67%.
The venue was The Valley, with room for 27,111 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Charlton Athletic: M. Godden (81')
Key stats
Possession: Charlton Athletic 55% · Wycombe Wanderers 45% · Total shots: 12-7 · On target: 3-0 · Corners: 4-4