Charlton 2-1 Cambridge United
Updated
Charlton won: Charlton 2-1 Cambridge United in the League One (Round 22) on Thu, 26 Dec 2024 at The Valley, London. Charlton goals: Tyreece Campbell 1', Miles Leaburn 20'. Cambridge United goals: Elias Kachunga 51'. Expected goals: 1.09-1.88. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Miles Leaburn (8.7).
Match report
Charlton beat Cambridge United 2-1
Charlton squeezed past Cambridge United 2-1 at The Valley on Thursday 26 December in the League One.
Tyreece Campbell put Charlton ahead on 1' (1-0), Miles Leaburn made it 2-0 on 20' and Elias Kachunga pulled one back for Cambridge United on 51' (2-1).
Charlton had 42% of the ball, shots were 13-12 (6-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.09-1.88. Cambridge United created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Miles Leaburn (Charlton Athletic) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 14,369. Referee: David Rock.
Match stats
| Charlton | Cambridge United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.09 | 1.88 |
| Total shots | 13 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 21 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 194 (62%) | 309 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Total shots | 13 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 10 |
Lineups
Charlton (4-2-3-1): Ashley Maynard-Brewer, Alexander Mitchell, Lloyd Jones, Macaulay Gillesphey, Joshua Edwards, Conor Coventry, Greg Docherty, Luke Berry, Tyreece Campbell, Thierry Small, Miles Leaburn
Cambridge United (3-4-2-1): Vicente Reyes, Jubril Okedina, Michael Morrison, Kelland Watts, Zeno Ibsen Rossi, James Brophy, Jordan Cousins, Korey Smith, Elias Kachunga, Josh Stokes, Sullay Kaikai
Key events
- 1' · Goal · Tyreece Campbell (Charlton)
- 20' · Goal · Miles Leaburn (Charlton)
- 46' · Substitution · Liam Bennett for Zeno Ibsen Rossi (Cambridge United)
- 46' · Substitution · Danny Andrew for Kelland Watts (Cambridge United)
- 51' · Goal · Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United)
- 63' · Yellow card · James Brophy (Cambridge United)
- 68' · Substitution · Dan Nlundulu for Josh Stokes (Cambridge United)
- 73' · Yellow card · Michael Morrison (Cambridge United)
- 85' · Substitution · Ryan Loft for Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United)
- 90' · Substitution · Karoy Anderson for Miles Leaburn (Charlton)
- 90' · Substitution · Gassan Ahadme for Tyreece Campbell (Charlton)
- 90'+4 · Substitution · Rarmani Edmonds-Green for Luke Berry (Charlton)
All-time head-to-head
8 league meetings since 2021: Charlton 5, draws 3, Cambridge United 0.
Questions
Who won Charlton vs Cambridge United?
Charlton won, 2-1 (League One) on Thu, 26 Dec 2024.
When and where is Charlton vs Cambridge United?
Thu, 26 Dec 2024, 15:00 UTC at The Valley, London, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Charlton and Cambridge United?
In 8 league meetings since 2021: Charlton 5 wins, 3 draws, Cambridge United 0 wins (goals 13-6).