Bristol City v Charlton Athletic

Bristol City v Charlton Athletic: the preview

Bristol City meet Charlton Athletic at Ashton Gate, Saturday 11:30pm (EFL Championship). Bristol City have lost their last 4 at Ashton Gate and haven't won there since 2026-27 (against Watford).

straight losses at Ashton Gate

Bristol City have lost their last 4 at Ashton Gate and haven't won there since 2026-27 (against Watford).

losses in a row

Charlton Athletic have lost their last four.

19–28

head to head

Nothing between them: Bristol City 19, Charlton Athletic 28, 12 drawn from 59 meetings.

goals — biggest win in the fixture

Biggest margin between these two: Bristol City by 6 goals in 1969-70 (6–0).

0.4 v 0.3

goals a match

Key match-up: Scott Twine (Bristol City) gets a goal every 2.4 matches, Tyreece Campbell (Charlton Athletic) one every 3.5 matches.

0.4 v 0.1

assists a match

Key match-up: Rio Cardines (Bristol City) gets an assist every 2.5 matches, Millenic Alli (Charlton Athletic) one every 12 matches.

assists in 2026-27

Rio Cardines has 6 assists in 15 matches for Bristol City in 2026-27.

goals in 2026-27

Scott Twine (Bristol City) has 5 goals in 12 matches in 2026-27, one every 2.4 matches.

Head to head

19Bristol City

12Draws

28Charlton Athletic

59 meetings since 1923 · average score Bristol City 1.4, Charlton Athletic 1.5

10 Oct 26Draw1–1The Valley

4 Apr 26Bristol City2–1The Valley

17 Aug 25Draw0–0Ashton Gate

27 Dec 19Charlton Athletic3–2The Valley

24 Oct 19Bristol City2–1Ashton Gate

4 Feb 09Bristol City2–1Football League Championship

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 (Bristol City v Norwich City, Sat, 7 Nov · Charlton Athletic v Bolton Wanderers, Wed, 4 Nov).

Bristol City v Charlton Athletic: the preview

Bristol City meet Charlton Athletic at Ashton Gate, Saturday 11:30pm (EFL Championship). Bristol City have lost their last 4 at Ashton Gate and haven't won there since 2026-27 (against Watford).

The big picture

Bristol City come in 17th on the ladder with 18 points; Charlton Athletic are 19th on 17. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.

Bristol City are 5–7–3 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.1 goals for and 1.6 against.

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

Form

Bristol City have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Norwich City 0–5.

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

Charlton Athletic have lost their last four.

Head to head

These sides have met 59 times on our records since 1923: Bristol City 19, Charlton Athletic 28, 12 drawn.

Last time out (2026-27), it was a draw 1–1 at The Valley.

Biggest margin between these two: Bristol City by 6 goals in 1969-70 (6–0).

Players to watch

For Bristol City, watch Scott Twine (5 goals in 2026-27) and Dominic Ballard (4 goals in 2026-27).

For Charlton Athletic, watch Tyreece Campbell (4 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Karlan Grant (2 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27).

At Ashton Gate

Bristol City have won 7 of their last 20 at Ashton Gate.

The deeper numbers

Bristol City have lost their last 4 at Ashton Gate and haven't won there since 2026-27 (against Watford).

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Bristol City have the edge.

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

Bristol City v Charlton Athletic: the preview

Bristol City meet Charlton Athletic at Ashton Gate, Saturday 11:30pm (EFL Championship). Bristol City have lost their last 4 at Ashton Gate and haven't won there since 2026-27 (against Watford).