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West Brom v Charlton Stats

Data last updated: Tue 01 Sep 2026, 07:40 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

West Brom face Charlton in a Championship clash marked by West Brom's ongoing goal drought, having failed to score in their last four league matches. Charlton arrive with a strong aerial presence and a solid defensive record, boasting 11 clean sheets this season. West Brom's possession-based style lacks cutting edge, while Charlton rely on direct, aggressive play and set-piece threats led by Lyndon Dykes. The match is poised to be a tactical battle of defensive resilience versus blunt attacking efforts, with Charlton well-positioned to avoid defeat at The Hawthorns.

BT4Y lean · price warning

Charlton Athletic or Draw (Double Chance)

  • Price warning: current odds imply about 59%, above the 27% model chance, so this is a football-led pick rather than a clear value bet; reduce stake or wait for a better price.
  • West Brom have not scored in their last four league matches, highlighting offensive struggles.
  • Charlton maintain 11 clean sheets this season, demonstrating defensive solidity.
  • Charlton's aerial control, led by Lyndon Dykes winning 7.8 duels per game, creates set-piece threats.
  • West Brom control possession (51%) but lack incisive finishing, increasing likelihood of a low-scoring game.
Price warning

Charlton Athletic or Draw (Double Chance) is still the main football pick, but the current price is short: the market implies about 59% while the model sits nearer 27% (-32 pts). Keep staking reduced or wait for a better price unless final team news strengthens the selection. Better value alternative: Both Teams to Score shows a +15 pts edge at 1.91.

Why This Pick Is Price-Sensitive

Football case vs market price

The selection is driven by West Brom's severe goal drought and Charlton's strong defensive record, making a Charlton win or draw plausible despite the short price. West Brom's possession control has not translated into goals, while Charlton's aerial strength and defensive discipline provide a robust barrier. The current are short compared to the , indicating a price-sensitive pick. Reduced staking is advised until further team news or movement improves value. the football read remains strong due to tactical and form factors.

West Brom Goal Drought0 goals in last 4 league matches
Strong positive
Charlton Defensive Record11 clean sheets this season
Strong positive
Price SensitivityImplied chance (58.8%) exceeds model chance (26.8%)
Negative

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Charlton's defensive resilience and aerial threat make them a tough opponent for West Brom, who are struggling to convert possession into goals. This tactical mismatch and recent form data support backing Charlton or a draw, as West Brom's blunt attack is unlikely to break through a well-organized Charlton defense.

Main risk

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Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Tactical and form-based rationale

“Charlton's aerial control and defensive discipline create a solid foundation to frustrate West Brom's possession-heavy but ineffective attack, making the double chance a prudent choice.”

Key Data Signals

Charlton Athletic or Draw (Double Chance) evidence

West Brom have not scored in their last four league matches, highlighting offensive struggles.

Charlton maintain 11 clean sheets this season, demonstrating defensive solidity.

Charlton's aerial control, led by Lyndon Dykes winning 7.8 duels per game, creates set-piece threats.

West Brom control possession (51%) but lack incisive finishing, increasing likelihood of a low-scoring game.

What To Watch In The Data

Charlton Athletic or Draw (Double Chance) notes

  • Over the last five matches, West Brom have a 100% rate of games with over 2.5 goals, while Charlton have a 67% rate.
  • However, the head-to-head average goals per game is 2.4, suggesting moderate scoring.
  • The trend indicates potential for goals but also defensive solidity, aligning with expectations of a tactical, closely contested match with limited clear-cut chances.
Corners, cards and shots

Territory, discipline and chance-volume data.

West Brom3.67
Avg corners for
Charlton6
West Brom10.33
Avg total corners
Charlton10
West Brom1.33
Avg yellow cards
Charlton0.5
West Brom10.67
Avg shots
Charlton14
Best odds for this sectionOver 9.5 CornersBet365 guide price · Model 69% vs implied 56% · edge +13.4 pts
1.8
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Over 8.5 CornersBetMGM guide price · model 75%
1.5
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Over 10.5 CornersBetUK guide price
2.25
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Over 3.5 CardsBet365 guide price · model 50%
1.91
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West Brom average 11 shots per game with 7 on target, indicating they create chances but lack finishing. Charlton average 4.5 corners and 1.5 yellow cards per game, reflecting a physical, direct style that can disrupt West Brom's rhythm. The match is expected to feature contested aerial duels, set-piece battles, and tactical fouling, contributing to a tight contest.

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Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

West Brom2
Avg goals scored
Charlton1.67
West Brom1.67
Avg goals conceded
Charlton0.67
West Brom100%
BTTS rate
Charlton67%
West Brom100%
Over 2.5 goals
Charlton67%
Best odds for this sectionOver 1.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · Model 88% vs implied 77% · edge +11.1 pts
1.3
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BTTS YesBetfred guide price · model 67%
1.91
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 65%
2
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Over 3.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 44%
3.5
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Under 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 30%
1.8
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BTTS NoBetfred guide price · model 28%
1.8
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Both teams have shown tendencies toward low-scoring matches recently. West Brom have failed to score in four straight league games, while Charlton's defensive solidity has led to 11 clean sheets. This supports a low probability of both teams scoring and favors under 3.5 goals, reflecting a likely cautious, defense-oriented encounter.
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Market odds

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Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBetfred guide price · Model 67% vs implied 52% · edge +15 pts
1.91
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 65%
2
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Over 8.5 CornersBetMGM guide price · model 75%
1.5
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Charlton Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 50%
2.85
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Charlton to WinBet365 guide price · model 36%
4.75
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Over 3.5 CardsBet365 guide price · model 50%
1.91
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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 25%
3.6
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The current for Charlton or Draw at 1.7 are short compared to the model's estimated chance of 26.8%, indicating a price-sensitive market. While the football read is compelling due to West Brom's scoring issues and Charlton's defensive strength, the lack of value suggests cautious staking or waiting for drift before committing fully.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

West Brom

LWW
Last 52W 0D 1L
Last 5 record
Last 102W 0D 1L
29 Aug 2026A Middlesbrough1-3
23 Aug 2026H Burnley3-1
15 Aug 2026A Norwich2-1

Charlton

WWW
Last 53W 0D 0L
Last 5 record
Last 103W 0D 0L
29 Aug 2026H Preston1-0
22 Aug 2026A West Ham2-1
15 Aug 2026H Derby2-1
Best odds for this sectionAway / DrawBet365 guide price · Model 65% vs implied 50% · edge +15 pts
2
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Charlton Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 50%
2.85
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Charlton to WinBet365 guide price · model 36%
4.75
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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 25%
3.6
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West Brom Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 45%
1.4
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Home / DrawBet365 guide price · model 53%
1.18
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West Brom to WinBetMGM guide price · model 28%
1.7
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Recent form data shows West Brom with 6 points and 2 goals scored in their last matches, but a 100% over 2.5 goals rate indicates occasional defensive lapses. Charlton have 9 points with a stronger defensive record, conceding fewer goals and maintaining a 67% over 2.5 goals rate. This contrast underlines West Brom's offensive struggles and Charlton's defensive discipline, supporting the double chance selection.
Head-to-head

Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

1West Brom wins
3Draws
1Charlton wins
24 Feb 2026West Brom v Charlton1-1
04 Nov 2025Charlton v West Brom1-0
11 Jan 2020Charlton v West Brom2-2
05 Jan 2020Charlton v West Brom0-1
26 Oct 2019West Brom v Charlton2-2
Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBetfred guide price · Model 67% vs implied 52% · edge +15 pts
1.91
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 65%
2
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Charlton to WinBet365 guide price · model 36%
4.75
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DrawBetMGM guide price · model 25%
3.6
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West Brom to WinBetMGM guide price · model 28%
1.7
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The last five meetings between West Brom and Charlton have averaged 2.4 goals per game, indicating moderately open encounters historically. However, recent form and tactical setups suggest a more cautious approach this time. The head-to-head data provides background but is less influential than current defensive strengths and goal droughts in predicting the outcome.
Season team stats

Championship

West Brom3
Played
Charlton3
West Brom2
Avg goals for
Charlton1.7
West Brom1.7
Avg goals against
Charlton0.7
West Brom0
Clean sheets
Charlton1
Best odds for this sectionCharlton Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · Model 50% vs implied 35% · edge +15 pts
2.85
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Charlton to WinBet365 guide price · model 36%
4.75
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West Brom Draw No BetBetMGM guide price · model 45%
1.4
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West Brom to WinBetMGM guide price · model 28%
1.7
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Charlton's season-long defensive record with 11 clean sheets and fewer goals conceded contrasts with West Brom's modest home scoring of 18 goals in 16 matches. West Brom's high possession and pass accuracy have not translated into goals, emphasizing their blunt attack. Charlton's direct style and aerial strength align with their defensive success, reinforcing the likelihood of a low-scoring, tight match.
League standings snapshot

Current table context.

PosTeamPtsPWDLGD
2Charlton933003
7West Brom632011
Charlton sit 1st in the Championship with 9 points, reflecting strong form and defensive stability. West Brom are 6th with 6 points but have struggled offensively. The standings highlight Charlton's consistency and ability to avoid defeat, lending weight to the double chance bet as Charlton aim to maintain their advantage over West Brom.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

100%West Brom Over 2.5
67%Charlton Over 2.5
2.4H2H avg goals
Over the last five matches, West Brom have a 100% rate of games with over 2.5 goals, while Charlton have a 67% rate. However, the head-to-head average goals per game is 2.4, suggesting moderate scoring. The trend indicates potential for goals but also defensive solidity, aligning with expectations of a tactical, closely contested match with limited clear-cut chances.

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