Stoke City vs Charlton Athletic prediction — Championship · Sat 5 Sept · 12:30 UK

Championship · Sat 5 Sept · 12:30 UK
Stoke City 41Draw 29Charlton Athletic 30
Our call before kickoff
70%
Stoke City or draw
Landed
2.5
Goals expected
Full time
Final 4–0
Goal before half-time (before kick-off)
65%
Both teams score (before kick-off)
50%
3+ goals (before kick-off)
45%

How it finished

Stoke City beat Charlton Athletic 4–0. Bawler's model had Stoke City in front at 41% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 2.5 goals; the match produced 4. Stoke City had 17 shots (8 on target) to Charlton Athletic's 13 (3), with 63% of the ball against 37%. Expected goals finished 2.2 to 0.6.

Stoke CityFull-time statsCharlton…
63%Possession37%
2.2Expected goals (xG)0.6
17Shots13
8Shots on target3
11Shots inside box10
2Big chances0
5Corners3
3Saves4
20Fouls13
1Offsides3
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards1
What we publishedBeforeAfter
Our callStoke City or draw 70%Stoke City won (41% called)
Total goals2.54
Both teams to score50%No
Graded pickOver 1.5 goals 71%Landed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

What we expected before kickoff.

Stoke CityCharlton Athletic
1.4
Goals+0.2
1.1
17.3
Shots+3.5
13.8
2.6
On target+1.4
4.0
2.7
Corners+3.2
5.9
Stoke CityCharlton Athletic
0.5
Goals+0.2
0.3
8.3
Shots+1.8
6.4
1.3
On target+0.5
1.8
1.3
Corners+1.5
2.8
Stoke CityCharlton Athletic
0.8
Goals
0.8
9.0
Shots+1.7
7.3
1.3
On target+0.9
2.2
1.4
Corners+1.7
3.1

Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Second-half goals are our full-match forecast minus our first half.

Our numbers, most likely first

What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.

MarketProbability
Under 3.5 goals76%
Stoke City to score74%
Over 1.5 goals71%
Charlton Athletic to score67%

First half — what we expected

Stoke City
51%
to score before half-time
Charlton Athletic
28%
to score before half-time

Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 65%

Stoke CityCharlton Athletic
8.31st-half shots6.4
1.31st-half shots on target1.8
1.31st-half corners2.8

First-half chances

66%Chance of 7+ shots44%
43%Chance of 9+ shots24%
68%Chance of 1+ shots on target79%
16%Chance of 3+ shots on target27%
35%Chance of 2+ corners71%
<10%Chance of 4+ corners31%

How the match splits

1st half2nd half
Shots · Stoke City8.39.0
Shots · Charlton Athletic6.47.3
Shots on target · Stoke City1.31.3
Shots on target · Charlton Athletic1.82.2
Corners · Stoke City1.31.4
Corners · Charlton Athletic2.83.1
How to read this

First-half numbers are our full-match forecast split by how much of each side's shooting and corners usually comes before the break. The small bars under each number are that side's most recent first halves (up to six).

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (home minus away)+0.2 / match
Charlton Athletic in their league tableUpper half
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Common questions

Who won Stoke City vs Charlton Athletic?

Stoke City beat Charlton Athletic 4–0. Bawler's model had Stoke City in front at 41% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 2.5 goals; the match produced 4. Stoke City had 17 shots (8 on target) to Charlton Athletic's 13 (3), with 63% of the ball against 37%. Expected goals finished 2.2 to 0.6.

What was the final score in Stoke City vs Charlton Athletic?

Stoke City 4–0 Charlton Athletic, played on 05 Sept 2026 in the England: Championship. Bawler's model had gone into it with Stoke City 41%, the draw 29% and Charlton Athletic 30%.

What were the stats in Stoke City vs Charlton Athletic?

Full-time: Possession 63%–37%, Expected goals (xG) 2.2–0.6, Shots 17–13, Shots on target 8–3, Shots inside box 11–10, Big chances 2–0, Corners 5–3, Saves 3–4, Fouls 20–13, Offsides 1–3, Yellow cards 1–4, Red cards 0–1.

Did both teams score in Stoke City vs Charlton Athletic?

No. It finished 4–0, so Charlton Athletic failed to score. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 50% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for Stoke City vs Charlton Athletic right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said Stoke City or draw 70%, it finished Stoke City won (41% called); Total goals — we said 2.5, it finished 4; Both teams to score — we said 50%, it finished No; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 71%, it finished Landed.

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