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Stoke City vs Charlton Athletic: result, line-ups and stats

Stoke City 12 · 10 points
  • 15' Justin Devenny (pen)
  • 22' Ethan Galbraith
  • 25' George Hirst
  • 41' Justin Devenny
4 - 0
Charlton Athletic 6 · 12 points

Line-ups Stoke City vs Charlton Athletic

Stoke City 3-5-2 · Mark Robins
1 Johansson
5 Graham
18 Lawal
16 Wilmot
17 Bocat
8 Galbraith
27 Soumaré
13 Devenny
2 Johnson
15 Hirst
20 Gallagher
  • 34' Róbert Boženík Sam Gallagher
  • 57' Lamine Cissé George Hirst
  • 58' M. Talovierov Bosun Lawal
  • 58' Jack McGlynn Justin Devenny
  • 79' Ben Pearson Djibril Soumaré

Line-up for Stoke City: Johansson, Graham, Lawal, Wilmot, Bocat, Galbraith, Soumaré, Devenny, Johnson, Hirst, Gallagher

Bench
  • 24 J. Griffiths
  • 21 L. Bombino
  • 40 M. Talovierov 58'
  • 4 B. Pearson 79'
  • 7 J. McGlynn 58'
  • 19 T. Rigo
  • 10 Bae Jun-Ho
  • 9 R. Bozenik 34'
  • 11 L. Cisse 57'
Absentees Stoke City

Cresswell, Gallagher, Ingelsson (injured), Lawal (unavailable)

Charlton Athletic 4-2-3-1 · Nathan Jones
13 Okonkwo
17 Bell
44 Bindon
5 Jones
18 Mesik
34 Skipp
16 Ouma
7 Campbell
26 Rankin-Costello
9 Grant
11 Leaburn
  • 26' Danny McNamara Tyreece Campbell
  • 46' Conor Coventry Timothy Ouma
  • 72' Millenic Alli Joe Rankin-Costello
  • 72' Micah Mbick Miles Leaburn
  • 79' Rob Apter Karlan Grant

Line-up for Charlton Athletic: Okonkwo, Bell, Bindon, Jones, Mesik, Skipp, Ouma, Campbell, Rankin-Costello, Grant, Leaburn

Bench
  • 21 T. Brooks
  • 20 D. McNamara 26'
  • 8 H. Knibbs
  • 14 S. Carey
  • 6 C. Coventry 46'
  • 32 A. Mwamba
  • 30 R. Apter 79'
  • 19 M. Alli 72'
  • 33 M. Mbick 72'
Absentees Charlton Athletic

Koumetio, Sichenje, Edwards, Ramsay, Godden, Chalobah, Mannion (injured)

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Stoke City

  1. Ethan Galbraith Midfielder 3 goals 0 assists
  2. Eric-Junior Bocat Defender 2 goals 2 assists
  3. Justin Devenny Midfielder 2 goals 0 assists
  4. Sam Gallagher Forward 1 goals 1 assists
  5. Ben Johnson Defender 1 goals 0 assists

Charlton Athletic

  1. Lloyd Jones Defender 2 goals 0 assists
  2. Karlan Grant Midfielder 1 goals 1 assists
  3. Sonny Carey Midfielder 0 goals 1 assists
  4. Millenic Alli Forward 0 goals 1 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Stoke City

Player Starts Min. Form
Viktor Johansson 5/5 450 strong
Ben Johnson 5/5 450 solid
Ethan Galbraith 5/5 450 strong
Djibril Soumaré 5/5 431 solid
Ben Wilmot 5/5 405 solid
Eric-Junior Bocat 4/5 381 solid
Luke Graham 4/4 360 strong
George Hirst 4/5 274 mixed

Charlton Athletic

Player Starts Min. Form
Arthur Okonkwo 5/5 450 strong
Lloyd Jones 5/5 450 solid
Karlan Grant 5/5 408 solid
Conor Coventry 4/5 404 strong
Ivan Mesik 4/5 390 solid
Miles Leaburn 5/5 375 solid
Tyler Bindon 4/4 360 mixed
Amari'i Bell 4/4 360 solid

Stats

Stoke City Match Charlton Athletic
  • 2.14 xG 0.61
  • 63% Possession 37%
  • 17 Shots 13
  • 8 Shots on target 3
  • 5 Shots off target 7
  • 5 Corners 3
  • 20 Fouls 13
  • 1 Offsides 3
  • 1 Yellow cards 4
  • 0 Red cards 1

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
0.77 0.72
  • Predicted goals2.3
  • Both teams to score75%
  • Over 2.5 goals50%
  • Corners7.0

Team comparison

STK home Per match CHA away
2.00 Points 1.33
2.00 Goals for 1.00
0.67 Goals against 2.00
1.12 xG for 0.89
1.35 xG against 2.12
4.0 Corners 3.3
LWW Home and away form WDL

Stoke City vs Charlton Athletic: head-to-head record

4 previous meetings
2 Stoke City 0 draws 2 Charlton Athletic
  • Goals per match3.00
  • Both teams scored50%
  • Over 2.5 goals75%
  • Feb 2026 Charlton Athletic 1 - 0 Stoke City
  • Nov 2025 Stoke City 3 - 0 Charlton Athletic
  • Feb 2020 Stoke City 3 - 1 Charlton Athletic
  • Aug 2019 Charlton Athletic 3 - 1 Stoke City

Frequently asked questions

Who is the referee for Stoke City vs Charlton Athletic?

Stoke City vs Charlton Athletic was refereed by R. Madley.

Who is unavailable for Stoke City against Charlton Athletic?

Stoke City are without Aaron Cresswell (knee injury), Bosun Lawal (not registered), Sam Gallagher (injury) and Svante Ingelsson (injury).

Who is unavailable for Charlton Athletic against Stoke City?

Charlton Athletic are without Billy Koumetio (muscle injury), Collins Sichenje (knee injury), Joshua Edwards (ankle injury), Kayne Ramsay (ankle injury), Matty Godden (muscle injury) and Nathaniel Chalobah (muscle injury). The full list is above, with the injuries and suspensions.

What formation do Stoke City play?

Stoke City have used a 3-5-2 in 3 of their last 5 matches. In their last match, they played a 3-5-2.

What formation do Charlton Athletic play?

Charlton Athletic have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 5 matches under Jones.

How did the last meeting between Stoke City and Charlton Athletic finish?

On 11 February 2026, Charlton Athletic vs Stoke City finished 1-0.

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