Leicester vs Charlton

31 January 2026 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Andrew Kitchen

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

S. Carey 36’
L. Dykes 45+4’

Match summary

Charlton took a 2-0 win at Leicester. Charlton led 2-0 at half-time.

S. Carey put Charlton ahead in the 36th minute and L. Dykes made it 0-2 in first-half stoppage time.

Leicester can feel hard done by, creating 1.99 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Charlton's 1.31 from 9. J. Ayew hit the woodwork from the penalty spot for Leicester. Leicester had a player sent off.

Match stats

47% Possession 53%

21 Shots 9

1 Shots on target 5

6 Corners 2

365 Passes 414

74.5% Pass accuracy 78.5%

12 Tackles 25

8 Fouls 11

0 Yellow cards 2

1 Red cards 0

0 Offsides 3

Key events

Leicester Charlton

C. Okoli

15’

O. AlukoB. Reid

19’

H. WinksH. Choudhury

29’

36’

S. CareyLeft foot shot

0-1

40’

L. Dykes

45’

L. DykesRight foot shot

0-2

46’

M. GoddenM. Leaburn

46’

L. ChambersShot on target

51’

M. GoddenShot on target

52’

H. Clarke

J. AyewMissed penaltypost

56’

R. PereiraShot on target

58’

63’

L. DykesShot on target

65’

T. CampbellL. Chambers

65’

C. CoventryC. Coady

65’

J. FevrierS. Carey

J. MongaS. Mavididi

77’

P. DakaJ. Ayew

77’

87’

M. GillespheyL. Dykes

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.

Leicester 1.99 xGCharlton 1.31 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Charlton attacking Leicester attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Leicester 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Charlton 3-4-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


J. Stolarczyk	90′	3	2	37	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


R. Pereira	90′	4	4	–	8	1	43	1	–	–	–
C. Okoli Sent off	15′	–	–	–	–	–	2	1	–	–
B. Nelson	90′	–	–	–	9	8	49	–	–	–	–
L. Thomas	90′	4	–	–	4	–	36	1	–	–	–

Midfielders9 players


L. Page	90′	–	–	32	–	–	1	2	1	–	–	–
H. Choudhury	29′	–	–	9	1	–	–	–	4	–	1	–
A. F. Issahaku	90′	–	–	17	–	–	–	1	5	–	2	–
B. Reid	19′	–	–	5	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
S. Mavididi	77′	–	–	22	3	–	2	–	3	1	1	–
O. Aluko Came on as a substitute	71′	–	–	45	–	–	–	–	4	1	2	–
H. Winks Came on as a substitute	61′	–	–		–	–						–
P. Daka Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	3	–	–	–	–	1	–	1	–
J. Monga Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–

Forwards1 player


J. Ayew	77′	–	–	2	–	0.91	–	–	3	–	9	–

Goalkeeper1 player


T. Kaminski	90′	1	0	30	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders3 players


K. Ramsay	90′	2	–	–	4	1	47	–	–	–	–
L. Jones	90′	1	2	–	9	8	67	2	–	–	–
A. Bell	90′	2	–	–	7	3	53	1	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


H. Clarke	90′	–	1	29	1	–	2	–	4	1	–
C. Coady	65′	–	–	26	–	–	–	1	3	–	1	–
G. Docherty	90′	–	–	35	3	–	6	2	9	2	–	–
L. Chambers	65′	–	1	15	1	–	3	–	6	1	–	–
C. Coventry Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	32	–	–	1	–	1	–	–	–
M. Gillesphey Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	10	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards6 players


S. Carey	65′	1	–	1	1	0.38	–	–	3	–	15	–
L. Dykes	87′	1	–	3	2	0.68	–	–	8	1	17
M. Leaburn	45′	–	–	1	–	0.03	–	–	7	2	6	–
M. Godden Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	3	1	0.19	–	–	–	–	9	–
J. Fevrier Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	7	–
T. Campbell Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4	–	14	–

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

Leicester win 50% Avg odds 1.89

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.44

Charlton win 23% Avg odds 4.11

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

Form going into the game

Leicester L W L D L

Charlton D D W L L

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Previous and next meeting

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