Charlton Athletic vs Sheffield Wednesday - Championship
Fixture Preview - 18 October 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Match Preview
As Charlton Athletic prepare to host Sheffield Wednesday at The Valley on Saturday, the contrasting form of both teams presents an intriguing matchup. Charlton come into this fixture on a strong run, having secured four wins in their last five outings. Their recent performances indicate a solid attack, which could exploit a Sheffield Wednesday side struggling for consistency, with only one win in their last five matches. One key angle to consider is Charlton's home advantage, where they have historically performed well against Sheffield Wednesday, winning five of the last ten encounters at The Valley. Additionally, with both teams showing a tendency to score—evident from the fact that four of their last ten meetings have seen both teams find the net—this match could see goals at both ends. The Addicks will be keen to maintain their momentum, while the Owls will need to address their defensive vulnerabilities to avoid slipping further down the table.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  Birmingham City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 |  Hull City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 |  Southampton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 |  Charlton Athletic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 |  Leicester City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 |  Norwich City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 |  Watford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 |  Portsmouth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 |  Swansea City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 |  Millwall | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 |  Ipswich Town | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 18 |  Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 |  Wrexham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 |  Oxford United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 |  Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 |  Derby County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 |  Sheffield United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 25, 2023 | Charlton Athletic | 0–1 | Sheffield Wednesday | League One |
| August 13, 2022 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–0 | Charlton Athletic | League One |
| February 26, 2022 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–0 | Charlton Athletic | League One |
| August 7, 2021 | Charlton Athletic | 0–0 | Sheffield Wednesday | League One |
| February 26, 2020 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–0 | Charlton Athletic | Championship |
| November 30, 2019 | Charlton Athletic | 1–3 | Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| March 19, 2016 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3–0 | Charlton Athletic | Championship |
| November 7, 2015 | Charlton Athletic | 3–1 | Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| April 11, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1–1 | Charlton Athletic | Championship |
| November 1, 2014 | Charlton Athletic | 1–1 | Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |