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Charlton vs Sheffield Utd Prediction

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Created: 07 Nov 2026Updated: 07 Nov 2026, 22:32

Match preview

I'm backing Sheffield United to win 1-0 at The Valley on 7 November 2026 at 18:00. Charlton are in freefall, losing four straight and managing just 0.79 xG in their midweek defeat to Bolton. I see a team that can't score, and Sheffield United are exactly the side to punish that weakness right now.

The Blades have won consecutive matches against Wrexham and Preston, with Sydie Peck scoring a hat-trick in a 3-2 victory over Preston. I'm impressed by their momentum and their clean bill of health. Chris Wilder has options everywhere, and I expect Sheffield United to control this match from start to finish.

Form and H2H

Charlton's form is dire. I've watched them fail to score in three of their last four Championship games, and that pattern will continue against a Sheffield United side that's tightening up defensively. Nathan Jones will shuffle his pack with Matthew Godden and Miles Leaburn pushing for starts, but I don't see enough firepower to trouble the visitors.

Sheffield United's recent trajectory is the opposite. I'm seeing a team that's found its rhythm under Wilder, and I expect that to carry into this fixture. The Blades have no injury concerns, which gives me confidence in their ability to execute a game plan that limits Charlton's attacking threat.

Best bet

I'm taking Sheffield United to win 1-0 at 8.00 with 1xBet. That's my main play because I see a low-scoring game where the visitors dominate possession and create the clearer chances. Charlton's inability to score combined with Sheffield United's defensive solidity makes this scoreline the most likely outcome.

I'll also consider Under 2.5 goals at 1.91, which I think is fair value given Charlton's recent output and Sheffield United's defensive improvement. Both Teams to Score at No is available at 2.00, and I lean that way too.

Odds to watch

I'm monitoring Sheffield United's clean sheet at 2.75, which feels like reasonable odds given Charlton's current attacking form. Under 3.5 goals is priced at 1.36, and I think that's a solid floor for this match. I'm also interested in the Asian Handicap Sheffield United 0 at 1.43 if I want to back the visitors without needing them to win by multiple goals.

The correct score Charlton 0-1 Sheffield United at 8.00 remains my preferred bet because it captures both the low-scoring nature of this fixture and Sheffield United's ability to find a single goal when it matters.

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Date and time 7 November 2026 at 15:00

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BTTSYes50%

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Charlton vs Sheffield Utd Odds statistic

Average rates from the last stored matches for each team.

CharltonCharltonLast matchesSheffield UtdSheffield Utd
100%Over 0.5 goals100%
80%Over 1.5 goals60%
60%Over 2.5 goals40%
40%Over 3.5 goals40%
40%BTTS60%
40%Last 5 BTTS60%

Head to Head Charlton — Sheffield Utd

In the last 8 meetings, Charlton hold the edge — 5 wins for Charlton, 2 for Sheffield Utd, 1 draws.

63% W — 513% D — 125% W — 2
  • CharltonCharlton2:1Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd
    Championship · 07 Nov 2026
  • CharltonCharlton1:0Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd
    Championship · 17 Jan 2026
  • Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd0:1CharltonCharlton
    Championship · 20 Sept 2025
  • Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd2:1CharltonCharlton
    League One · 18 Mar 2017
  • CharltonCharlton1:1Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd
    League One · 26 Nov 2016
  • Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd2:0CharltonCharlton
    FA Cup · 09 Mar 2014
  • CharltonCharlton1:0Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd
    League One · 21 Jan 2012
  • Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd0:2CharltonCharlton
    League One · 01 Oct 2011
100%Over 0.5100%
63%Over 1.563%
25%Over 2.525%
38%BTTS38%
88%Charlton over 0.550%

Betting profits Charlton vs Sheffield Utd

Historical P/L if you backed each side on the main markets in their recent matches.

Charlton

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin-2.20315
Match WinnerDraw+2.90515
Match WinnerLose-0.69715
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5-1.001115
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5-0.94415
Goals Over/UnderOver 2-0.78710
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2+0.45610
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5-0.48815
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5-1.94715
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5+0.56515
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5-1.191015
Goals Over/UnderOver 3+0.95610
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3-1.88610
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5-6.61110
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5+0.42910
Goals Over/UnderOver 4-1.0001
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4+0.4511

Sheffield Utd

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin+2.05715
Match WinnerDraw-3.83315
Match WinnerLose-0.99515
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5-2.371015
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5+5.32515
Goals Over/UnderOver 2-0.96812
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2+0.57512
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5+1.80915
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5-2.54615
Goals Over/UnderOver 3+1.04915
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3-1.211015
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5+0.15515
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5-1.051015
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5+3.60315
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5-1.161215

Match statistics

5151%Possession %49%49
1.1861%Expected goals39%0.77
941%Total shots59%13
222%Shots on target78%7
467%Shots off target33%2
250%Big chances50%2
114%Corners86%6
1662%Fouls38%10
480%Yellow cards20%1
00%Red cards0%0
35351%Passes49%340
25353%Accurate passes47%228
6100%Saves0%0
150%Offsides50%1

Key events

  • 12'
    Goal
    Charlton
  • 25'
    Goal J. Ayew
    Sheffield Utd
  • 32'
    Yellow card D. McNamara
    Charlton
  • 35'
    Yellow card H. Choudhury
    Sheffield Utd
  • 36'
    Yellow card Tyler Bindon
    Charlton
  • 38'
    Yellow card A. Mwamba
    Charlton
  • 45'
    Substitution H. Choudhury (→ F. Seriki)
    Sheffield Utd
  • 51'
    Substitution F. Seriki (→ M. McGuinness)
    Sheffield Utd
  • 60'
    Yellow card J. Rankin-Costello
    Charlton
  • 64'
    Substitution J. Rankin-Costello (→ S. Carey)
    Charlton
  • 64'
    Substitution A. Mwamba (→ H. Knibbs)
    Charlton
  • 71'
    Substitution J. Ayew (→ T. Cannon)
    Sheffield Utd
  • 75'
    Substitution C. Kelman (→ M. Godden)
    Charlton
  • 79'
    Goal M. Godden (M. Alli)
    Charlton
  • 87'
    Substitution B. Brereton (→ O. Arblaster)
    Sheffield Utd
  • 87'
    Substitution K. Phillips (→ T. Campbell)
    Sheffield Utd
  • 87'
    Substitution T. Campbell (→ O. Skipp)
    Charlton

CharltonLast matches Charlton

Charlton have not won in the last 5 matches (1 draws, 4 losses).

0% W — 020% D — 180% L — 4
  • CharltonCharlton0:1BoltonBolton
    LChampionship · 03 Nov 2026
  • MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough3:0CharltonCharlton
    LChampionship · 31 Oct 2026
  • CharltonCharlton1:3NorwichNorwich
    LChampionship · 24 Oct 2026
  • WatfordWatford2:0CharltonCharlton
    LChampionship · 17 Oct 2026
  • BurnleyBurnley2:2CharltonCharlton
    DChampionship · 13 Oct 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
0
Draws
1
Losses
4
Goals / game
0.6
Over 1.5
80%
Over 2.5
60%
BTTS
40%

Sheffield UtdLast matches Sheffield Utd

Sheffield Utd are in a strong run: 3 wins in the last 5 matches, scoring 1.6 goals per game.

60% W — 320% D — 120% L — 1
  • PrestonPreston2:3Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd
    WChampionship · 03 Nov 2026
  • Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd1:0WrexhamWrexham
    WChampionship · 30 Oct 2026
  • Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd1:1DerbyDerby
    DChampionship · 24 Oct 2026
  • Bristol CityBristol City0:1Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd
    WChampionship · 17 Oct 2026
  • PortsmouthPortsmouth3:2Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd
    LChampionship · 14 Oct 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
3
Draws
1
Losses
1
Goals / game
1.6
Over 1.5
60%
Over 2.5
40%
BTTS
60%

Charlton vs Sheffield Utd Standings

#TeamMPWDLGDiffPts
1Stoke CityStoke City1592424-18629
2MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough1484230-191128
3WolvesWolves1584326-18828
4BirminghamBirmingham1475226-131326
5SwanseaSwansea1482421-16526
6West BromWest Brom1474320-15525
7SouthamptonSouthampton1484229-141524
8West HamWest Ham1465336-211523
9Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd1464420-17322
10PortsmouthPortsmouth1564520-18222
11NorwichNorwich1570832-24821
12QPRQPR1456322-17521
13MillwallMillwall1453623-24-118
14BlackburnBlackburn1453620-22-218
15WrexhamWrexham1546518-20-218
16Bristol CityBristol City1553716-24-818
17BoltonBolton1552820-29-917
18CardiffCardiff1436522-23-115
19LincolnLincoln1443714-24-1015
20WatfordWatford1442813-23-1014
21CharltonCharlton1435611-22-1114
22BurnleyBurnley1417618-26-810
23DerbyDerby1524914-30-1610
24PrestonPreston14121112-30-185
League position 21 / 24Comparative team statisticsLeague position 9 / 24
321%Wins43%6
536%Draws29%4
643%Losses29%4
1155%Goals scored100%20
22100%Goals conceded77%17
1464%Points100%22

Season statistic Charlton vs Sheffield Utd

CharltonCharlton

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 0 / 0
  • Lost home / away 2 / 2
  • Goals scored 3 (0.6)
  • Goals conceded 11 (2.2)
  • Clean sheets 0
  • Failed to score 3

Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 1 / 2
  • Lost home / away 0 / 1
  • Goals scored 8 (1.6)
  • Goals conceded 6 (1.2)
  • Clean sheets 2
  • Failed to score 0

Match details

  • Status Finished
  • Venue The Valley, London
  • Referee Matthew Corlett

Lineups

CharltonCharlton · 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  1. W. Mannion
  2. C. Coventry
  3. A. Bell
  4. D. McNamara
  5. C. Kelman
  6. J. Rankin-Costello
  7. Billy Dawson Koumetio
  8. M. Alli
  9. T. Campbell
  10. Tyler Bindon
  11. A. Mwamba

Bench

  1. Joshua Michael Hebert
  2. O. Skipp
  3. I. Mesík
  4. M. Godden
  5. J. Edwards
  6. H. Knibbs
  7. S. Carey
  8. A. Okonkwo
  9. R. Nkeng

Sheffield UtdSheffield Utd · 4-4-2

Starting XI

  1. T. Chong
  2. J. Ayew
  3. L. Kitching
  4. H. Choudhury
  5. K. Phillips
  6. B. Brereton
  7. H. Burrows
  8. M. Cooper
  9. J. Tanganga
  10. Sydie Peck
  11. R. Donovan

Bench

  1. F. Seriki
  2. J. Riedewald
  3. A. Davies
  4. S. McCallum
  5. T. Campbell
  6. M. McGuinness
  7. J. Baptiste
  8. T. Cannon
  9. O. Arblaster

Injuries and suspensions

Charlton

No absences listed for this fixture yet.

Sheffield Utd

No absences listed for this fixture yet.

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