Portsmouth vs Charlton Athletic: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Portsmouth play Charlton Athletic in Championship (England). The match date is 29 December 2025 at 20:45. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Portsmouth: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Charlton Athletic: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Portsmouth scores 1.07 and concedes 1.39 goals per match. Charlton Athletic scores 0.96 and concedes 1.26. League average: 2.59 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Portsmouth 54%, Charlton Athletic 54%. Over 2.5: Portsmouth 43%, Charlton Athletic 39%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

Portsmouth has higher xG: 1.37 vs 1.25. Portsmouth: 12.2 shots per match, Charlton Athletic: 11.0.

Match halves

Portsmouth: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.65. Charlton Athletic: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.63.

Goals by minute

Portsmouth: 76-90+ (13 goals). Charlton Athletic: 76-90+ (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Championship: 2.59 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
2 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

55Possession (%)45
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
15Shots16
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
5Shots on target4
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
1.59xG1.75
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
5Corners11
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
40Dangerous attacks63
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
11Fouls16
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
1Cards2
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
1.07Goals scored / match0.96
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
1.39Goals conceded / match1.26
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
50%Average possession42%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
3.67Shots on target / match3.52
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.22Shots per match11
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
3.67Shots on target3.52
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
8.7%Shot conversion8.7%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
50%Possession42%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
1.37xG for1.25
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
1.32xG against1.68
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic

Shooting quality

Portsmouth: BalancedCharlton Athletic: Balanced
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
Accuracy (shots on target)30%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.27

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Portsmouth is 150% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Portsmouth · 0.8 pts / match - Charlton Athletic

Portsmouth
WWLWD
Season result split
30% W28% R41% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-13-19
1.20 pts / match · goal difference -15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-6-9
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
LDWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.12Opponent xG: 1.49BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Charlton Athletic
LDLWL
Season result split
28% W30% R41% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-14-19
1.15 pts / match · goal difference -14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
4-10-9
Last 5 away
1-3-1
WDDDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.35Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Portsmouth is 11% better for: goals scored per match.

1.07 goals / match - Portsmouth · 0.96 goals / match - Charlton Athletic

Charlton Athletic is 10% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.39 goals / match - Portsmouth · 1.26 goals / match - Charlton Athletic

Portsmouth scoring profile: strong

Portsmouth scores in 72% of matches (33 of 46 matches), while Charlton Athletic keeps a clean sheet in 28% (13 of 46 matches).

Charlton Athletic scoring profile: very strong

Charlton Athletic scores in 78% of matches (36 of 46 matches), while Portsmouth keeps a clean sheet in 22% (10 of 46 matches).

49Goals scored (season)44
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
64Goals conceded (season)58
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
2.46Average goals in match2.22
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
8Goals scored (last 5)6
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
7Goals conceded (last 5)9
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic

How often they score at least...

72%1 goal78%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
24%2 goals13%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
11%3 goals4%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
0%4 goals0%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic

How often they concede at least...

78%1 goal72%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
30%2 goals33%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
13%3 goals15%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
9%4 goals4%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

54%
Charlton Athletic - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.25 of 46 matches
57%
League average

Goal patterns

9%BTTS at half-time15%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
0%BTTS in both halves0%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
13%Scored in both halves4%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic

BTTS and goal count

35%Min. 3 goals and BTTS30%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
9%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
60%BTTS - last 5100%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

70%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
26%Min. 2 goals before half-time26%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
4%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
37%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
22%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Portsmouth is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.09 pts / match - Portsmouth · 0.98 pts / match - Charlton Athletic

Portsmouth - half-time state
24% leading37% draw39% trailing
Charlton Athletic - half-time state
13% leading59% draw28% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.09Points per match (1st half)0.98
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
0.41Goals scored (1st half)0.33
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
0.63Goals conceded (1st half)0.59
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
1.04Average goals (1st half)0.91
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
54%Clean sheet before half-time61%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
67%No goal before half-time74%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic

After half-time (2nd half)

1.39Points per match (2nd half)1.3
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
0.65Goals scored (2nd half)0.63
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
0.76Goals conceded (2nd half)0.67
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
1.41Average goals (2nd half)1.3
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
50%Clean sheet after half-time48%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic
48%No goal after half-time43%
PortsmouthCharlton Athletic

Portsmouth - second-half results

35% W35% R30% P
50
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
-10
Goal difference (1st half)
64
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.09
PPG before half-time
Lead holding125%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 30%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Charlton Athletic - second-half results

33% W33% R35% P
45
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
-12
Goal difference (1st half)
60
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.98
PPG before half-time
Lead holding215%

Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 28%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Portsmouth - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.60
Goals scored / match0.80.8
Goals conceded / match0.41.0
Average goals in match1.21.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+2-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
Charlton Athletic - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.000.80
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.61.2
Average goals in match1.21.8
1 goal60%100%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference0-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Portsmouth
ScoredConceded
5
9
0-15
5
12
16-30
9
8
31-45
8
14
46-60
9
8
61-75
13
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Charlton Athletic
ScoredConceded
2
8
0-15
5
8
16-30
8
11
31-45
7
8
46-60
10
8
61-75
12
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.34
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
90%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
54%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+71%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Portsmouth

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.37
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.30
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.07
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
77%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
116%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.80
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

Charlton Athletic

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.43
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.29
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.42
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
80%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
91%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 5% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

PortsmouthLigaCharlton Athletic
Average goals in match 2.462.59 2.22
Both teams scored 54%57% 54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 43%50% 39%
Clean sheets 22%25% 28%
Goal before half-time 70%71% 50%
Goal after half-time 76%76% 85%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.59
Average goals per match
57%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / match
1.20
Away goals / match
+16%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Portsmouth 1 - 0 - 0 Charlton Athletic. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Portsmouth vs Charlton Athletic?

The Championship match finished Portsmouth 2:1 Charlton Athletic. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Portsmouth vs Charlton Athletic?

Portsmouth score 1.07 goals per game on average and Charlton Athletic 0.96. The Championship average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Portsmouth's matches and 54% of Charlton Athletic's.

What form are Portsmouth and Charlton Athletic in?

Over the last 5 games Portsmouth have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Charlton Athletic 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Portsmouth vs Charlton Athletic?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Portsmouth vs Charlton Athletic: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.