EFL League One will be back in action this weekend when Charlton Athletic welcomes Exeter City to The Valley in the 13th round of the competition. Match day schedules for October 11 at 21:45 EAT.
The hosts occupies the 18th place in the table with 13 points, they will now return to the home turf where they are unbeaten so far, picking up nine points in five games so far, including an impressive 5-1 victory over the table leaders Plymouth Argyle, however that was their last league victory on August 16. Charlton’s recent draw against Lincoln City on Saturday was their fourth draw in their previous five league matches.
Charlton Athletic enters this fixture of the back of 0-0 League One stalemate with Lincoln City in their most recent fixture. In that game, Charlton had 55% possession, four shots with four of them on target while Lincoln City got six shots with one of them on target.
The visitors have made an impressive start to this season after being promoted from League Two and are currently eighth in the table with 18 points, just two points off the playoffs places. Exeter City are already matching their scoring tally of seven in the league from last season in just 11 games, whilst also picking up five assists, with him on track to match his tally of 12 assists from his previous campaign in League Two.
Exeter City heads into this game after 0-2 League One victory to beat Barnsley in their most recent outing. In that game, Exeter City had 39% possession, nine shots with two of them on target and goals scored by Jay Stansfield (1′, 48′). Barnsley got 15 shots with four of them on target.
Charlton Athletic vs. Exeter City head to head
Tuesday’s fixture will be the ninth head to head encounter between these two sides since 2003; Charlton claims five victories, Exeter two victories while the other one match ended in a draw.
- Exeter 1-2 Charlton 08/08/17
- Exeter 0-1 Charlton 28/01/12
- Charlton 2-0 Exeter 10/09/11
- Charlton 1-3 Exeter 19/02/11
- Exeter 1-0 Charlton 04/09/10
Home
- Lincoln 0-0 Charlton
- Colchester 2-1 Charlton
- Charlton 1-1 Oxford
- Barnsley 3-1 Charlton
- Fleetwood 1-1 Charlton
Away
- Barnsley 0-2 Exeter
- Exeter 2-1 Southampton
- Exeter 2-2 Bristol Rovers
- Forest Green 0-4 Exeter
- Exeter 0-2 Burton
Charlton Athletic team news
Manager Ben Garner has zero fitness or suspension concerns ahead of this match.
Exeter City team news
Kyle Taylor will be unavailable for Kevin Nicholson’s selection for this game through injuries.
Prediction and odds
- Exeter City Win
- Draw
- Goals over 2.5
