Charlton Athletic 4-1 Coventry City: result and report

Championship · Sunday 4 May 2008

Result

Charlton Athletic 4-1 Coventry City

Championship · Sunday 4 May 2008, 13:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Charlton Athletic 4-1 Coventry City: match report

Charlton Athletic defeated Coventry City 4-1 in the Championship on Sunday 4 May 2008. The half-time score was 2-1.

Luke Varney opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Charlton Athletic's goals came from Luke Varney (4'), Andy Gray (19'), Grant Basey (48') and Chris Powell (86'). Coventry City scored through M. Mifsud (20').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Charlton Athletic were 12th on 61 points from 45 and Coventry City 19th on 53 points from 45. Charlton Athletic went on to finish that season 11th with 64 points, and Coventry City 21st with 53.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Charlton Athletic wins, 3 draws and 0 for Coventry City.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Luke VarneyCharlton Athletic · 1-0
  • 19'Goal · Andy GrayCharlton Athletic · 2-0
  • 20'Goal · M. MifsudCoventry City · 2-1
  • 48'Goal · Grant BaseyCharlton Athletic · 3-1
  • 86'Goal · Chris PowellCharlton Athletic · 4-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Charlton Athletic 0, draws 3, Coventry City 0.

Team news

Charlton Athletic expected line-up

Scott Carson, Luke Young, Souleymane Diawara, Alex Song, Zhi Zheng, Darren Ambrose, Matt Holland, Darren Bent, Hermann Hreidarsson, Talal El Karkouri