How it finished
Charlton Athletic beat West Ham United 2–1. Bawler's model favoured West Ham United at 70% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave Charlton Athletic 10%. It forecast 2.8 goals and the match produced 3. West Ham United had 25 shots (9 on target) to Charlton Athletic's 7 (5), with 78% of the ball against 22%. On expected goals it was 3.0 to 0.6, so West Ham United created the better chances and still lost the game.
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.
Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Shots and corners are not shown for this fixture — we do not have enough counted matches for these sides yet.
Our numbers, most likely first
What we published for this match, strongest first.
No first-half forecast for this fixture.
Model inputs
Head to head
Common questions
Who won West Ham United vs Charlton Athletic?
Charlton Athletic beat West Ham United 2–1. Bawler's model favoured West Ham United at 70% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave Charlton Athletic 10%. It forecast 2.8 goals and the match produced 3. West Ham United had 25 shots (9 on target) to Charlton Athletic's 7 (5), with 78% of the ball against 22%. On expected goals it was 3.0 to 0.6, so West Ham United created the better chances and still lost the game.
What was the final score in West Ham United vs Charlton Athletic?
West Ham United 1–2 Charlton Athletic, played on 22 Aug 2026 in the ENGLAND: Championship. Bawler's model had gone into it with West Ham United 70%, the draw 20% and Charlton Athletic 10%.
What were the stats in West Ham United vs Charlton Athletic?
Full-time: Possession 78%–22%, Expected goals (xG) 3.0–0.6, Shots 25–7, Shots on target 9–5, Shots inside box 18–5, Big chances 4–0, Corners 7–4, Saves 3–8, Fouls 9–16, Offsides 0–1, Yellow cards 2–3.
Did both teams score in West Ham United vs Charlton Athletic?
Yes — both West Ham United and Charlton Athletic scored, finishing 1–2. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 44% before kickoff.
Was Bawler's prediction for West Ham United vs Charlton Athletic right?
Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said West Ham United to win 70%, it finished Charlton Athletic won (10% called); Total goals — we said 2.8, it finished 3; Both teams to score — we said 44%, it finished Yes; Graded pick — we said West Ham United or draw 90%, it finished Missed; Second pick — we said Over 2.5 goals 54%, it finished Landed.