Charlton vs Leicester

23 August 2025 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Dean Whitestone

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • A. F. Issahaku 48’

Match summary

Leicester beat Charlton 1-0 on the road. It was goalless at half-time.

A. F. Issahaku put Leicester ahead in the 48th minute.

Charlton can feel hard done by, creating 1.62 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Leicester's 0.49 from 6.

Match stats

45% Possession 55%
20 Shots 6
7 Shots on target 2
13 Corners 4
282 Passes 380
73.0% Pass accuracy 80.3%
22 Tackles 15
18 Fouls 9
2 Yellow cards 1
2 Offsides 0

Key events

Charlton Leicester
Kick-off
S. CareyShot on target
4’
R. ApterShot on target
19’
C. CoventryShot on target
36’
Half-time0-0
K. RamsayShot on target
47’
L. JonesShot on target
47’
48’
A. F. IssahakuLeft foot shot0-1 (Leicester)
Second half underway
G. DochertyShot on target
53’
C. Coventry
54’
55’
J. Ayew
59’
P. DakaL. Page
L. Jones
68’
69’
J. VestergaardShot on target
73’
S. ThomasJ. Monga
74’
H. WinksO. Skipp
C. KelmanR. Apter
75’
H. KnibbsS. Carey
76’
M. LeaburnShot on target
79’
83’
R. PereiraH. Choudhury
83’
W. FaesA. F. Issahaku
I. OlaofeM. Leaburn
86’
J. Rankin-CostelloG. Docherty
86’
M. GillespheyJ. Edwards
90’
Full-time0-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.62 0.49 48’ A. F. Issahaku (Leicester), 0-1 48’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.62 0.49 48’ A. F. Issahaku (Leicester), 0-1 Issahaku 48’
Charlton 1.62 xGLeicester 0.49 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Leicester attacking Charlton attacking 
67’ C. Coventry (Charlton), from a corner, 0.43 xG, off target 69’ J. Vestergaard (Leicester), set piece, 0.27 xG, saved 47’ K. Ramsay (Charlton), from a corner, 0.16 xG, saved 70’ C. Coventry (Charlton), from a corner, 0.16 xG, off target 79’ M. Leaburn (Charlton), set piece, 0.13 xG, saved 4’ T. Campbell (Charlton), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90’ T. Campbell (Charlton), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 90+4’ J. Rankin-Costello (Charlton), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 26’ L. Page (Leicester), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 56’ M. Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+5’ P. Daka (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 81’ G. Docherty (Charlton), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 52’ T. Campbell (Charlton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 66’ R. Apter (Charlton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 36’ C. Coventry (Charlton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 4’ S. Carey (Charlton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 18’ J. Ayew (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 47’ L. Jones (Charlton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 12’ M. Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 30’ K. Ramsay (Charlton), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ S. Carey (Charlton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 61’ S. Carey (Charlton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 19’ R. Apter (Charlton), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 25’ A. F. Issahaku (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 48’ A. F. Issahaku (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 53’ G. Docherty (Charlton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 67’ C. Coventry (Charlton), from a corner, 0.43 xG, off target 69’ J. Vestergaard (Leicester), set piece, 0.27 xG, saved 47’ K. Ramsay (Charlton), from a corner, 0.16 xG, saved 70’ C. Coventry (Charlton), from a corner, 0.16 xG, off target 79’ M. Leaburn (Charlton), set piece, 0.13 xG, saved 4’ T. Campbell (Charlton), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 90’ T. Campbell (Charlton), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 90+4’ J. Rankin-Costello (Charlton), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 56’ M. Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 26’ L. Page (Leicester), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 90+5’ P. Daka (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 81’ G. Docherty (Charlton), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 52’ T. Campbell (Charlton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 66’ R. Apter (Charlton), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 36’ C. Coventry (Charlton), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 18’ J. Ayew (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ S. Carey (Charlton), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ L. Jones (Charlton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 30’ K. Ramsay (Charlton), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ M. Leaburn (Charlton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ S. Carey (Charlton), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 61’ S. Carey (Charlton), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 19’ R. Apter (Charlton), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 25’ A. F. Issahaku (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 48’ A. F. Issahaku (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 53’ G. Docherty (Charlton), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
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Lineups

Charlton 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Kaminski
Ramsay
Jones
Bell
Edwards 90’
Coventry
Apter 75’
Carey 76’
Docherty 86’
Campbell
Leaburn 86’
Leicester 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Stolarczyk
Choudhury 83’
Okoli
Vestergaard
Thomas
Soumaré
Skipp 74’
Issahaku 83’
Page 59’
Monga 73’
Ayew

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
T. Kaminski
90′ 1 1 24 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
K. Ramsay
90′ 2 3 – 5 1 30 2 – – –
L. Jones
90′ 2 1 – 12 9 38 4 – – –
A. Bell
90′ – 4 – 4 2 40 1 – – –
J. Edwards Taken off
89′ 6 2 – 10 1 16 3 – – –
Midfielders7 players
C. Coventry
90′ – – 35 3 – 3 – 7 2 – –
R. Apter Taken off
75′ – – 10 – – 1 1 2 – 1 –
S. Carey Taken off
76′ – – 19 1 – 1 – 4 – – –
G. Docherty Taken off
86′ – – 17 1 – 4 1 4 1 – –
T. Campbell
90′ – – 22 1 – 1 1 3 2 1 –
H. Knibbs Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 7 1 – 1 – 2 1 – –
J. Rankin-Costello Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 3 – – – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
M. Leaburn Taken off
86′ – – 3 1 0.24 – 1 6 – 14 –
C. Kelman Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – – – – – 2 –
I. Olaofe Came on as a substitute
11′ – – – – – – – 1 – 1 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Charlton win 32% Avg odds 2.92
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.20
Leicester win 38% Avg odds 2.47

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Charlton WD
Leicester WWLWL

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Leicester 0-2 Charlton, 31 Jan 26  All Charlton vs Leicester meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.