Charlton Athletic v Southampton

Charlton Athletic v Southampton: what the numbers say

Charlton Athletic meet Southampton at The Valley, Sunday 2:00am (EFL Championship). Charlton Athletic have lost their last four.

The big picture

Charlton Athletic come in 19th on the ladder with 17 points; Southampton are 7th on 24. Southampton are the side higher up the table.

Charlton Athletic are 3–6–5 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 0.8 goals for and 1.6 against.

Southampton are 8–2–4 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 2.1 goals for and 1 against.

Form

Charlton Athletic have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Bolton Wanderers 0–1.

Southampton have won three of their last five and most recently drew with West Bromwich Albion 1–1.

Charlton Athletic have lost their last four.

Head to head

These sides have met 14 times on our records since 1998: Charlton Athletic 3, Southampton 4, 7 drawn.

Last time out (2025-26), it was a draw 1–1 at St. Mary's Stadium.

Biggest margin between these two: Charlton Athletic by 5 goals in 1998-99 (5–0).

Players to watch

For Charlton Athletic, watch Tyreece Campbell (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Lloyd Jones (0.1 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).

For Southampton, watch Cyle Larin (0.6 goals a game in 2026-27) and Kuryu Matsuki (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).

At The Valley

Charlton Athletic have won 7 of their last 21 at The Valley.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Southampton go in as clear favourites.

Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.

Charlton Athletic v Southampton: what the numbers say

Charlton Athletic meet Southampton at The Valley, Sunday 2:00am (EFL Championship). Charlton Athletic have lost their last four.

losses in a row

Charlton Athletic have lost their last four.

3–4

head to head

Nothing between them: Charlton Athletic 3, Southampton 4, 7 drawn from 14 meetings.

goals — biggest win in the fixture

Biggest margin between these two: Charlton Athletic by 5 goals in 1998-99 (5–0).

0.6 v 0.3

goals a game

Key match-up: Cyle Larin (Southampton) averages 0.6 goals a game to Tyreece Campbell's 0.3 (Charlton Athletic).

0.4 v 0.2

assists a game

Key match-up: Finn Azaz (Southampton) averages 0.4 assists a game to Tyler Bindon's 0.2 (Charlton Athletic).

assists in 2026-27

Finn Azaz has 5 assists in 14 games for Southampton in 2026-27.

assists in 2026-27

Ryan Manning has 3 assists in 14 games for Southampton in 2026-27.

0.3

goals a game

Tyreece Campbell (Charlton Athletic) is averaging 0.3 goals a game in 2026-27.

Head to head

3Charlton Athletic

7Draws

4Southampton

14 meetings since 1998 · average score Charlton Athletic 1.1, Southampton 1.2

22 Feb 26Draw1–1St. Mary's Stadium

22 Nov 25Southampton5–1The Valley

26 Dec 04Draw0–0St. Mary's Stadium

14 Sept 04Draw0–0The Valley

16 May 04Charlton Athletic2–1The Valley

8 Dec 03Southampton3–2St. Mary's Stadium

Last line-ups

Official team lists aren't out yet — they usually land a day or two before the game. These are each side's line-ups from their last game (Charlton Athletic v Bolton Wanderers, Wed, 4 Nov · Southampton v West Bromwich Albion, Wed, 4 Nov).