Charlton 0-0 Stevenage – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Charlton at 42%, yet other data sources diverge — this Charlton vs Stevenage fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Fixture Analysis
It is a League One clash, Regular Season - 42 as Charlton welcome Stevenage to The Valley. Kick-off is set for Monday 1 April 2024 at 15:00 UTC.
Recent Form
Across all League One games this season, Charlton have gone 3W 6D 1L from 10 outings — a 1.50 PPG return. Last five: D W W D D. Offensively they are averaging 1.50 goals per game, with 1.30 conceded. 1 clean sheet from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 80% of their matches — an extremely high rate that makes BTTS Yes a well-supported standalone angle from their form alone.
Charlton at The Valley this season: 2W 4D 4L from 10 home games — 1.00 PPG on home soil. At home they are averaging 1.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 80% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture. Somewhat surprisingly, their home PPG of 1.00 lags behind their overall 1.50 — the home advantage has not translated into superior results at The Valley this season.
Looking at all fixtures this season, Stevenage stand at 2W 4D 4L from 10 League One matches — 1.00 PPG. Last five: D L L D D. Their scoring rate of 0.70 per game is modest, conceding 1.00 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 5 clean sheets from 10 games (50%) is an exceptional defensive record — they are keeping clean sheets more often than not. Both teams have scored in just 30% of their games, reflecting a regular tendency to keep or record clean sheets.
Stevenage's away record: 3W 3D 4L from 10 road trips in League One this season (1.20 PPG). Away from home they average 1.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture.
On current form, Charlton have the edge — a 0.50 PPG advantage (1.50 vs 1.00) represents a meaningful gap. That momentum makes them the form-based pick, though if the outright price looks short, Draw No Bet is worth comparing.
Both teams score in over 70% of each side's relevant games (using home/away splits). At that combined rate, BTTS Yes is as well-evidenced as it gets — the data strongly backs two-way scoring.
Head to Head
There is little to separate the sides historically. From 1 previous meetings, Charlton have won 0, Stevenage 0, with 1 draws — a balanced ledger that offers no obvious directional steer on its own.
The 1 previous meetings have averaged 2.0 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 16 Sep 2023, ended 1–1 with a draw.
The head-to-head offers no strong directional steer in either the result or goals markets. Form, the predictive model and current market pricing should carry more weight than the historical record for this fixture.
In-Play Data
Charlton trading profile (86 games, 42 at home): they score before half-time in 81% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 82% of the time; BTTS occurs in 71% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 60% of games (home games).
Stevenage trading profile (86 games, 42 at away): they score before half-time in 76% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 65% of the time; BTTS occurs in 50% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 43% of games (away games); they keep a clean sheet 43% of the time.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Charlton 67% versus Stevenage 44%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Charlton 52% | Stevenage 42%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Charlton 1.54 xG and Stevenage 1.33 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Charlton attack 1.077 / defence 1.144 | Stevenage attack 0.982 / defence 1.096. League average goals — home 1.301 / away 1.187. Data: 86 Charlton games / 40 Stevenage games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Charlton 42% | Draw 25% | Stevenage 33%. Fair-value odds: Charlton 2.38 | Draw 4.00 | Stevenage 3.03. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 25% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 55% | BTTS probability 58% | Total xG 2.87. Over 2.5 holds a meaningful probability edge at 55% — the 2.87 total xG provides moderate support, though the model is not projecting a high-scoring game. BTTS probability of 58% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Summary & Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is Charlton at 42% — marginal model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. With a 25% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Charlton offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win. The opposing side holds a 33% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
Poisson projects 2.87 total expected goals, pointing to Over 2.5 at 55% probability — reasonable conviction, supported by form averaging 2.8 goals per game.
The Poisson model's BTTS call is Yes at 58%. Form rates corroborate: Charlton 80% | Stevenage 70% BTTS from recent games.
The outsider holds a 33% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should not be treated as one. Proportionate stakes are appropriate given the genuine contest the data projects.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Charlton vs Stevenage | Competition: League One, Regular Season - 42 | Venue: The Valley • Kick-off: Monday 1 Apr 2024, 15:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Charlton 42% | Draw 25% | Stevenage 33% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 55% | BTTS 58% | xG Charlton 1.54 / Stevenage 1.33 • Poisson strength factors: Charlton attack 1.077 / def 1.144 | Stevenage attack 0.982 / def 1.096 | league avg home 1.301 / away 1.187 • Poisson stance: Charlton (42%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.54
Charlton xG
Expected Goals
1.33
Stevenage xG
58%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
55%
Over 2.5
32%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Charlton vs Stevenage kick off?
Charlton vs Stevenage kicked off at 15:00 on Monday 1 April 2024 at The Valley.
What was the final score in Charlton vs Stevenage?
Charlton 0 - 0 Stevenage.
Where is Charlton vs Stevenage being played?
The match is being played at The Valley.
What competition is Charlton vs Stevenage part of?
Charlton vs Stevenage is a Regular Season - 42 fixture in the League One (England).
Who is favourite to win Charlton vs Stevenage?
Our statistical model gives Charlton a 42% chance of winning, Stevenage a 33% chance, and a 25% chance of a draw — making Charlton the favourite.
Will both teams score in Charlton vs Stevenage?
Our model estimates a 58% probability that both Charlton and Stevenage will score (BTTS).
Will Charlton vs Stevenage have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 55%.
What is the head-to-head record between Charlton and Stevenage?
Record (1 meetings): Charlton 0W | Draws 1 | Stevenage 0W.
What form are Charlton and Stevenage in?
Charlton (all comps): 3W-6D-1L in 10 | 1.50 PPG | GF 1.50 / GA 1.30 | L5 D-W-W-D-D. Stevenage (all comps): 2W-4D-4L in 10 | 1.00 PPG | GF 0.70 / GA 1.00 | L5 D-L-L-D-D.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
Working from Charlton's attack rating (1.08) and Stevenage's defence rating (1.10), the model arrives at 1.54 expected goals for the home side. The same calculation in reverse, Stevenage's attack versus Charlton's defence, projects 1.33 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 86/40 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 13.1%. Close behind: 2-1 (8.9%), 1-2 (7.7%). Together the top three scorelines make up 30% of the probability — a moderately spread distribution, typical of a competitive match-up.
Most Likely Outcome
Charlton Win
42%
2.37
25%
4.04
33%
3.02
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 β 1
11.6%
Draw
Most likely
2 β 1
8.9%
Home win
1 β 0
8.7%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.54
Charlton xG
Total xG
2.87
1.33
Stevenage xG
2.37
42%
Home win
4.04
25%
Draw
3.02
33%
Away win
Goals Markets
78%
Over 1.5
1.28
22%
Under 1.5
4.55
55%
Over 2.5
1.82
45%
Under 2.5
2.22
32%
Over 3.5
3.12
68%
Under 3.5
1.47
16%
Over 4.5
6.25
84%
Under 4.5
1.19
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
58%
BTTS Yes
1.73
42%
BTTS No
2.37
Clean Sheet
26%
3.79
22%
4.65
Win to Nil
11%
9.00
7%
14.07
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5.7 | 7.6 | 5.0 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| 1 | 8.7 | 11.6 | 7.7 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| 2 | 6.7 | 8.9 | 6.0 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| 3 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | – |
| 5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – |
Green = home win Β· Grey = draw Β· Amber = away win Β· Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Charlton vs Stevenage?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 13.1%.
How many goals are Charlton and Stevenage expected to score?
The model projects 1.54 expected goals for Charlton and 1.33 for Stevenage, a combined total of 2.87.
How confident is the prediction model for Charlton vs Stevenage?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 42%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
Charlton come into this having played 86 games, going 26W 30D 30L for 1.26 points per game. Their last five reads D-W-W-D-D.
On the other side, Stevenage sit at 1.72 PPG from 86 outings (41W 25D 20L), a run that reads D-L-L-D-D across their last five.
Stevenage carry the stronger recent form of the two, 0.46 PPG clear of Charlton — worth weighing alongside whatever the head-to-head and market data say.
Home Ground vs the Road
Charlton's home form reads 16W 12D 14L across 42 games on their own ground, a 1.43 PPG return.
Away from home, Stevenage have taken 1.43 points per game from 42 outings (15W 15D 12L).
The Goals Picture
Charlton are averaging 1.49 goals scored and 1.45 conceded per game recently; Stevenage are on 1.30 scored and 0.92 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Charlton have seen both teams score in 67% of their recent games.
Defensively: Stevenage in 43% — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 86 Results — League One
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Charlton
Current Season
Stevenage
Current Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Charlton and Stevenage in coming into this match?
Charlton have gone 26W 30D 30L in their last 86 games (1.26 PPG), while Stevenage have gone 41W 25D 20L in their last 86 (1.72 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Charlton at home or Stevenage away?
Charlton's home record (1.43 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Charlton at home: 1.43 PPG; Stevenage away: 1.43 PPG.
Have Charlton or Stevenage been keeping clean sheets recently?
Charlton have kept a clean sheet in 15% of their recent games, Stevenage in 43%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between Charlton and Stevenage runs to 4 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to September 2023. Every recorded meeting has come in League One. It has been a while since the last meeting — 8 February 2025, some 1 year back — so squads and form on both sides may look very different now.
Digging Into the Numbers
Charlton's record when hosting Stevenage specifically: 1W 1D 0L from 2 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 4 Meetings
1
Charlton
2
Draws
1
Stevenage
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Charlton and Stevenage?
From 4 meetings on record, Charlton have won 1, Stevenage have won 1, and 2 have been drawn.
When did Charlton and Stevenage last play each other?
They last met on 8 February 2025, when Charlton 2-0 Stevenage.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
Charlton are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 81% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 36% of the time.
Stevenage are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 76% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 26% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 17% of those situations.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Charlton 71%, Stevenage 50% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 60% (Charlton) and 43% (Stevenage).
On the defensive side: Stevenage in 31%; Stevenage in 29%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Charlton home games / Stevenage away games. HT metrics require half-time score data β shown as β where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Charlton play Stevenage?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 71% of Charlton's games and 50% of Stevenage's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Charlton vs Stevenage usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 60% of Charlton's recent games and 43% of Stevenage's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Charlton and Stevenage tend to score early?
Charlton have had a goal before half-time in 81% of their recent matches, Stevenage in 76% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Stalemate at Charlton's ground as both sides cancel each other out in a goalless draw.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Charlton and Stevenage finished level at 0-0 at The Valley, Regular Season - 42, in the League One. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Charlton 1.54 xG and Stevenage 1.33 xG, a combined 2.87. The scoreboard read 0-0 for 0 actual goals. Charlton fell 1.5 short of their projected output. Stevenage landed 1.3 under their projected return. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Charlton attack 1.08 / defence 1.14 against Stevenage attack 0.98 / defence 1.10, drawn from 86/40 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Charlton 42% | Draw 25% | Stevenage 33%, with Charlton to win its most likely call at 42%. Instead the game produced a draw, an outcome the model had rated at just 25% — a clear break from expectation and a genuine upset by the numbers.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 55%. The game delivered 0, so it stayed under — against the model's lean. Over 1.5 had been 78% and missed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 58% and the match did not — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 47% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Charlton 52%, Stevenage 42%), a base rate that agreed with today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 56%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Charlton's trading profile (86 games, 42 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 67% of their matches — today it did not.
Stevenage's trading profile (86 games, 42 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 44% of their matches — today it did not; they keep a clean sheet 43% of the time, and duly kept one.
Form vs Result
On form, Stevenage arrived the stronger side — 1.72 PPG against 1.26. The form guide was only half-right: the stronger side did not lose, but could not convert the edge into a win. Charlton (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.81 scoring average — below par going forward and conceded 0 against a 1.38 average — tighter than their form line. Stevenage (home/away splits) managed 0 against a 1.14 scoring average — below par going forward and conceded 0 against a 1.12 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 0 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (miss), form (miss). This one broke away from the data — most of the pre-match signals were overturned by how the ninety minutes actually played out.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.