Charlton Athletic 1-3 Arsenal: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 1 January 2005

Result

Charlton Athletic 1-3 Arsenal

Premier League · Saturday 1 January 2005, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Charlton Athletic 1-3 Arsenal: match report

Charlton Athletic were beaten by Arsenal 1-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 1 January 2005. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Fredrik Ljungberg opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Charlton Athletic's goal came from Talal El Karkouri (45'). Arsenal scored through Fredrik Ljungberg (35'), Fredrik Ljungberg (48') and Robin van Persie (67').

Discipline: Charlton Athletic received 1 yellow card; Arsenal received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Charlton Athletic were 7th on 31 points from 20 and Arsenal 2nd on 44 points from 20. Charlton Athletic went on to finish that season 11th with 46 points, and Arsenal 2nd with 83.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Charlton Athletic wins, 1 draw and 6 for Arsenal.

Going into the match Charlton Athletic's last five read W-D-W-W-W and Arsenal's W-W-W-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 35'Goal · Fredrik LjungbergArsenal · 0-1
  • 45'Goal · Talal El KarkouriCharlton Athletic · 1-1
  • 48'Goal · Fredrik LjungbergArsenal · 1-2
  • 56'Yellow card · Ashley ColeArsenal
  • 60'Yellow card · Jerome ThomasCharlton Athletic
  • 67'Goal · Robin van PersieArsenal · 1-3

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Charlton Athletic 2, draws 1, Arsenal 6.