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Reading vs Charlton Athletic
31 Aug 2024, 15:00 · League One · 2024/2025
Referee
Thomas KirkLeague One 2024/2025 · 14 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
ReadingMin
Charlton AthleticAmadou Mbengue
Yellowcard
33′- 46′⇄
Karoy Anderson
Substitution
Off: Luke Berry
- ⇄
Kelvin Abrefa
Substitution
Off: Jeriel Dorsett
63′ - ⚽
Charlie Savage 1-0
Goal
With: Ben Elliott
Field Goal
66′ - 68′⇄
C. Aneke
Substitution
Off: Gassan Ahadme
- 68′⇄
Matty Godden
Substitution
Off: Tyreece Campbell
- ⇄
Harlee Dean
Substitution
Off: Tyler Bindon
73′ - ⚽
Sam Smith 2-0
Goal
With: Adrian Akande
Field Goal
76′ Sam Smith
Yellowcard
77′Reading
Yellowcard
77′- 78′⇄
Daniel Kanu
Substitution
Off: Thierry Small
Harlee Dean
Yellowcard
85′- ⇄
Basil Tuma
Substitution
Off: Adrian Akande
87′ - 88′
Lloyd Jones
Yellowcard
- 88′
Charlton Athletic
Yellowcard
Kelvin Abrefa
Yellowcard
90+6′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7.60 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 7.60 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7.10 | |
| 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.80 | |
| 63 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7.30 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.80 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 7.50 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 7.80 | |
| 87 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 6.90 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 7.40 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.60 | |
| 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.50 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 17 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.90 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 27 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6.90 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Reading
Latest: Wigan Athletic · 2–0
Match stats
17 Aug 2024, 15:00 · Home vs Wigan Athletic · 2024/2025
Charlton Athletic
Latest: Wigan Athletic · 1–0
Match stats
10 Aug 2024, 17:30 · Away vs Wigan Athletic · 2024/2025
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Reading’s ground: 6 previous meetings, 4 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Reading’s home games with Charlton Athletic’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2024/2025. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Reading
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Charlton Athletic
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Reading
Charlton Athletic
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Reading
Charlton Athletic
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Reading
Charlton Athletic
Previous meetings
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