Charlton Athletic 1-0 Watford: result and report

Championship · Saturday 9 August 2025

Result

Charlton Athletic 1-0 Watford

Championship · Saturday 9 August 2025, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Charlton Athletic 1-0 Watford: match report

Charlton Athletic beat Watford 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 9 August 2025. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Harvey Knibbs of Charlton Athletic in the 90th minute.

Discipline: Charlton Athletic received 1 yellow card; Watford received 2 yellow cards.

Charlton Athletic went on to finish that season 20th with 53 points, and Watford 16th with 57.

Charlton Athletic lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Watford in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Rob Apter of Charlton Athletic (7.5), level with Egil Selvik (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Charlton Athletic wins, 3 draws and 4 for Watford.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · Hector KyprianouWatford
  • 48'Yellow card · Greg DochertyCharlton Athletic
  • 52'Yellow card · Kwadwo BaahWatford
  • 90+4'Goal · Harvey KnibbsCharlton Athletic · 1-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Charlton Athletic 3, draws 3, Watford 4.

Team news

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

Thomas Kaminski, Kayne Ramsay, Lloyd Jones, Amari'i Bell, Josh Edwards, Conor Coventry, Greg Docherty, Rob Apter, Sonny Carey, Tyreece Campbell, Charlie Kelman

Watford line-up (4-3-3)

Egil Selvik, Jeremy Ngakia, Kévin Keben, James Abankwah, Marc Bola, Moussa Sissoko, Imrân Louza, Hector Kyprianou, Kwadwo Baah, Luca Kjerrumgaard, Mamadou Doumbia