Charlton Athletic vs Sheffield United prediction and preview

Championship · Saturday 7 November 2026, 15:00 UTC

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Charlton Athletic vs Sheffield United

Championship · Saturday 7 November 2026, 15:00 UTC · The Valley, London

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Charlton Athletic vs Sheffield United preview

Charlton Athletic welcome Sheffield United at The Valley in London on Saturday 7 November 2026 (15:00 UTC) in the Championship. Charlton Athletic sit 21st on 14 points after 14 matches, while Sheffield United sit 9th on 22 points after 14 matches.

Charlton Athletic have collected 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats from their last 5 league games; Sheffield United have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Charlton Athletic have scored 0.7 and conceded 2.0 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Sheffield United average 1.8 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 3 clean sheets.

Head to head, Charlton Athletic have 5 wins to Sheffield United's 4 across 10 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 2.6 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 17 Jan 2026, ended Charlton Athletic 1-0 Sheffield United.

Charlton Athletic are without Micah Mbick (injury) and Zach Mitchell (injury). Sheffield United are without Femi Seriki (injury) and Jamie Shackleton (injury). Femi Seriki has featured heavily in recent matches. Matthew Corlett is the appointed referee. Across 7 earlier matches in our data the average is 3.1 yellow cards per game and 0.3 penalties per game, and home sides won 57% of those games.

Bookmaker prices give Sheffield United a slight edge. Probabilities describe uncertainty; they are not guarantees.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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9Sheffield United146442017+322LWDWW
21Charlton Athletic143561122-1114DLLLL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Charlton Athletic 5, draws 1, Sheffield United 4.

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Charlton Athletic expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Billy Koumetio, Lloyd Jones, Kayne Ramsay, Danny McNamara, Amari'i Bell, Tyreece Campbell, Conor Coventry, Karlan Grant, Charlie Kelman

Sheffield United expected line-up (4-4-2)

Michael Cooper, Japhet Tanganga, Harrison Burrows, Liam Kitching, Hamza Dewan Choudhury, Mark McGuinness, Tahith Chong, Sydie frederick Peck, Kalvin Phillips, Ben Brereton Díaz, Tom Cannon

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