Charlton 2-1 Derby
Updated
Charlton won: Charlton 2-1 Derby in the Championship (Round 1) on Sat, 15 Aug 2026 at The Valley, London. Charlton goals: Lloyd Jones 61', Tyreece Campbell 80'. Derby goals: Sammie Szmodics 23'. Expected goals: 0.97-1.00. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Tyreece Campbell (8.3).
Match report
Charlton beat Derby 2-1
Charlton came from behind to beat Derby 2-1 at The Valley on Saturday 15 August in the Championship.
Sammie Szmodics put Derby ahead on 23' (0-1), Lloyd Jones levelled for Charlton on 61' (1-1) and Tyreece Campbell restored Charlton's lead on 80' (2-1).
Charlton had 45% of the ball, shots were 13-15 (4-4 on target) and expected goals finished 0.97-1.00.
Tyreece Campbell (Charlton Athletic) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 21,539. Referee: Ben Speedie.
Match stats
| Charlton | Derby | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.97 | 1.00 |
| Total shots | 13 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 28 | 25 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 285 (76%) | 349 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 13 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 11 |
Lineups
Charlton (4-2-3-1): Will Mannion, Dan McNamara, Lloyd Jones, Billy Koumetio, Amari'i Bell, Conor Coventry, Nathaniel Chalobah, Tyreece Campbell, Sonny Carey, Karlan Grant, Matt Godden
Derby (5-3-2): Jacob Widell Zetterström, Sondre Klingen Langås, Dion Sanderson, Craig Forsyth, Joe Ward, Charlie Taylor, Oscar Fraulo, Lewis Travis, Bobby Clark, Carlton Morris, Sammie Szmodics
Key events
- 23' · Goal · Sammie Szmodics (Derby)
- 54' · Substitution · Alex Mowatt for Sammie Szmodics (Derby)
- 59' · Substitution · Miles Leaburn for Matt Godden (Charlton)
- 59' · Substitution · Millenic Alli for Sonny Carey (Charlton)
- 60' · Yellow card · Sondre Klingen Langås (Derby)
- 61' · Goal · Lloyd Jones (Charlton)
- 73' · Substitution · Joe Rankin-Costello for Karlan Grant (Charlton)
- 80' · Goal · Tyreece Campbell (Charlton)
- 83' · Substitution · Corey Blackett-Taylor for Oscar Fraulo (Derby)
- 83' · Substitution · Rhian Brewster for Craig Forsyth (Derby)
- 84' · Substitution · Lars-Jørgen Salvesen for Lewis Travis (Derby)
- 84' · Substitution · Max Johnston for Joe Ward (Derby)
- 85' · Substitution · Collins Sichenje for Nathaniel Chalobah (Charlton)
- 85' · Substitution · Ivan Mesík for Dan McNamara (Charlton)
- 90' · Yellow card · Alex Mowatt (Derby)
- 90'+8 · Yellow card · Rhian Brewster (Derby)
All-time head-to-head
31 league meetings since 1993: Charlton 8, draws 8, Derby 15.
Questions
Who won Charlton vs Derby?
Charlton won, 2-1 (Championship) on Sat, 15 Aug 2026.
When and where is Charlton vs Derby?
Sat, 15 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC at The Valley, London, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Charlton and Derby?
In 31 league meetings since 1993: Charlton 8 wins, 8 draws, Derby 15 wins (goals 35-46).