Charlton Athletic vs Sheffield United preview
Charlton Athletic host Sheffield United in an EFL Championship match on Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET. The three-way moneyline shows no prices for Charlton Athletic or Sheffield United. Charlton’s predicted 4-2-3-1 includes Okonkwo, McNamara, Jones, Koumetio, Bell, Coventry, Skipp, Alli, Rankin-Costello, Campbell and Kelman, with Apter and Sichenje out with knee injuries. Sheffield United’s predicted 4-4-2 includes Cooper, Choudhury, Tanganga, Kitching, Burrows, Chong, Peck, Riedewald, Donovan, Ayew and Brereton Diaz, with One inactive and Shackleton out with health problems.
Among the props, Charlton’s Oliver Skipp has cleared 1.5 tackles in 8 of his last 10 at -190. Sheffield United’s S. McCallum has cleared 1.5 fouls won in 7 of his last 10 at +110. Charlton’s Amari’i Bell has cleared 1.5 tackles in 7 of 10 at -115, and Conor Coventry has done so in 7 of 10 at -175.
The matchup data points to limited fouls-won upside for Charlton’s Alli and Kelman: Alli averages 0.6 fouls won and has gone over 1.5 in 1 of 10, while Kelman averages 0.2 fouls won and has gone over 0.5 in 2 of 10. Sheffield United’s Chong averages 1.8 fouls won and has gone over 1.5 in 5 of 10.
Charlton Athletic vs Sheffield United prediction
The model leans Sheffield United, giving them a 44% win versus Charlton’s 29%, with expected goals of 1.04 to 1.36 and a most likely 1-1 score. Sheffield’s WWDWL form and 1.43 scoring rate against Charlton’s LLLLD form and 0.79 scoring rate support that lean. The model and books disagree on both teams to score: the model has 48%, while the books favor yes at -145.
A Poisson estimate from each club’s scoring and conceding rates this season, overall and at home or away (14 and 14 matches). It does not know about lineups or injuries, and it is a research estimate, not a guarantee.
StatsBench picks
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Top Charlton Athletic vs Sheffield United player props
| Player | Prop | Best price | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver William Skipp Charlton | Over 1.5 tackles | -190 |
80% (8/10) | 80% |
| S. McCallum Sheffield Utd | Over 1.5 fouls won | +110 |
70% (7/10) | 40% |
| Amari’i Kyren Bell Charlton | Over 1.5 tackles | -115 |
70% (7/10) | 80% |
| Conor James Coventry Charlton | Over 1.5 tackles | -175 |
70% (7/10) | 80% |
| Benjamin Anthony Brereton Díaz Sheffield Utd | Over 0.5 tackles | -195 |
70% (7/10) | 60% |
Hit rate = how often the player cleared this line in recent matches. Best price across 30+ sportsbooks, DFS apps and exchanges as of 10:40 AM ET.
Key matchups
From the predicted lineups: each winger against the full-back he faces, the strikers against the centre-backs. Each white tick marks the league average per match. The lower bars show how often the player cleared the line over his recent matches, green at 70% or better.
Alli vs Burrows
Alli
BurrowsCampbell vs Choudhury
Campbell
ChoudhuryKelman vs Tanganga
Kelman
TangangaChong vs Bell
Chong
BellDonovan vs McNamara
Donovan
McNamaraAyew vs Jones and Koumetio
Ayew
Jones
KoumetioBrereton Diaz vs Jones and Koumetio
Brereton Diaz
Jones
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Predicted lineups
Predicted XIs; the official lineups post about an hour before kickoff and this page updates then. The badge on each player: how often he cleared his strongest prop line (named under him) over his recent matches; green at 70% or better.
Charlton Athletic 4-2-3-1
Sheffield United 4-4-2
5/1013 OkonkwoSaves 2.5+
20 McNamara
5 Jones
5/812 KoumetioShots 0.5+
7/1017 BellTackles 1.5+
7/106 CoventryTackles 1.5+
8/1034 SkippTackles 1.5+
19 Alli
26 Rankin-Costello
5/107 CampbellSOT 0.5+
5/1023 KelmanSOT 0.5+
6/101 CooperSaves 2.5+
8 Choudhury
5/105 TangangaShots 0.5+
15 Kitching
6/1014 BurrowsFouls 0.5+
5/1019 ChongFouls 0.5+
6/1042 PeckSOT 0.5+
44 Riedewald
5/1011 DonovanTackles 1.5+
10 Ayew
7/1022 Brereton DiazTackles 0.5+Charlton Athletic missing: R. Apter (knee), C. Sichenje (knee)
Sheffield United missing: R. One (inactive), J. Shackleton (health problems)
Form and head to head
Charlton Athletic21st in the tableLLLLD3W 5D 6L · 1.00 points a match
Sheffield United9th in the tableWWDWL6W 4D 4L · 1.57 points a match- Jan 2026Charlton 1-0 Sheffield Utd
- Sep 2025Sheffield Utd 0-1 Charlton
Clean sheets and goal trends
Charlton Athletic
Clean sheet3/14
Failed to score6/14
Both scored7/14
Over 2.57/14
Sheffield United
Clean sheet5/14
Failed to score3/14
Both scored8/14
Over 2.58/14
Attack and defense
Attacking
- 0.8Scored per match1.4
- 8.6Shots per match10.5
- 2.9Shots on target per match3.9
- 0.0Big chances per match0.0
Defensive
- 1.6Conceded per match1.2
- 13.0Shots against per match11.6
- 15.4Tackles per match14.9
- 13.0Fouls per match10.7
Per-match rates this season. Each spoke of the charts is scaled to the higher of the two clubs.
Recent results
| Charlton | LLLLD | L 0-1 vs Bolton · L 0-3 at Middlesbrough · L 1-3 vs Norwich · L 0-2 at Watford · D 2-2 at Burnley |
|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | WWDWL | W 3-2 at Preston · W 1-0 vs Wrexham · D 1-1 vs Derby · W 1-0 at Bristol City · L 2-3 at Portsmouth |
Last five EFL Championship results, most recent first.
Season numbers
| Charlton | Sheffield Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| Table | 21 (14 pts) | 9 (22 pts) |
| Record (W-D-L) | 3-5-6 | 6-4-4 |
| Home / away record | 2-3-2 (5-6) home | 3-2-2 (11-10) away |
| Goals scored per match | 0.79 | 1.43 |
| Goals conceded per match | 1.57 | 1.21 |
| Shots / on target per match | 8.57 / 2.86 | 10.50 / 3.93 |
| Both teams scored | 50% | 57% |
| Over 1.5 / 2.5 / 3.5 goals | 71% / 50% / 29% | 64% / 57% / 36% |
| Clean sheets | 21% | 36% |
| Failed to score | 43% | 21% |
| Yellow cards per match | 1.86 | 1.71 |
| Corners per match | 4.36 | 3.64 |
This season, 14 and 14 matches.
Referee
Matthew Corlett averages 3.1 yellow cards and 20.0 fouls per match over 7 matches this season (league average 3.8 and 22.1), lighter with cards than most.
Injury report
Charlton Athletic
- M. Godden: Doubtful, Muscle Injury
- C. Sichenje: Injured, Knee Injury
- N. Chalobah: Injured, Muscle Injury
- R. Apter: Injured, Knee Injury
Sheffield United
- L. Kitching: Injured, Yellow Cards
- A. Davies: Doubtful
- J. Rothwell: Doubtful
- F. Seriki: Injured, Knee Injury
- K. Phillips: Doubtful
- M. Doherty: Injured
- H. Choudhury: Injured, Red Card
- P. Bamford: Doubtful
- J. Shackleton: Injured, Health problems
- R. One: Injured
Goal lines and both teams to score
Both teams to score: yes -145, no +115
| Total goals | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | -340 | +255 |
| 2.5 | -115 | -110 |
| 3.5 | +220 | -285 |
| 4.5 | +500 | -800 |
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