West Ham United 1-2 Charlton
Updated
Charlton won: West Ham United 1-2 Charlton in the Championship (Round 2) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026 at London Stadium, London. West Ham United goals: Joël Piroe 74'. Charlton goals: Lloyd Jones 7', Tyreece Campbell 56'. Expected goals: 2.84-0.62. Possession: 78-22. Player of the match: Arthur Okonkwo (8.3).
Match report
Charlton beat West Ham United 2-1
Charlton squeezed past West Ham United 2-1 away from home at London Stadium on Saturday 22 August in the Championship.
Lloyd Jones put Charlton ahead on 7' (0-1), Tyreece Campbell made it 0-2 on 56' and Joël Piroe pulled one back for West Ham United on 74' (1-2).
West Ham United had 78% of the ball, shots were 25-7 (9-5 on target) and expected goals finished 2.84-0.62. West Ham United created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Arthur Okonkwo (Charlton Athletic) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 62,264. Referee: Andrew Kitchen.
Match stats
| West Ham United | Charlton | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 78 | 22 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.84 | 0.62 |
| Total shots | 25 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 43 | 17 |
| Big chances | 4 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 613 (92%) | 125 (66%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 4 |
| Total shots | 25 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 18 | 5 |
Lineups
West Ham United (4-4-1-1): Mads Hermansen, Kyle Walker-Peters, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Max Kilman, Oliver Scarles, Jarrod Bowen, Arne Engels, Mohamadou Kanté, Manor Solomon, Joël Piroe, Valentín Castellanos
Charlton (4-2-3-1): Arthur Okonkwo, Dan McNamara, Lloyd Jones, Billy Koumetio, Amari'i Bell, Conor Coventry, Nathaniel Chalobah, Karlan Grant, Sonny Carey, Tyreece Campbell, Miles Leaburn
Key events
- 7' · Goal · Lloyd Jones (Charlton)
- 46' · Substitution · Lewis Orford for Mohamadou Kanté (West Ham United)
- 47' · Yellow card · Max Kilman (West Ham United)
- 50' · Yellow card · Dan McNamara (Charlton)
- 56' · Goal · Tyreece Campbell (Charlton)
- 66' · Substitution · Alan Mwamba for Sonny Carey (Charlton)
- 70' · Substitution · Micah Mbick for Miles Leaburn (Charlton)
- 70' · Substitution · Joël Veltman for Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United)
- 70' · Substitution · Divine Mukasa for Oliver Scarles (West Ham United)
- 72' · Yellow card · Karlan Grant (Charlton)
- 74' · Goal · Joël Piroe (West Ham United)
- 77' · Substitution · Joe Rankin-Costello for Nathaniel Chalobah (Charlton)
- 77' · Substitution · Collins Sichenje for Karlan Grant (Charlton)
- 81' · Yellow card · Valentín Castellanos (West Ham United)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Lloyd Jones (Charlton)
All-time head-to-head
13 league meetings since 1998: West Ham United 3, draws 3, Charlton 7.
Questions
Who won West Ham United vs Charlton?
Charlton won, 1-2 (Championship) on Sat, 22 Aug 2026.
When and where is West Ham United vs Charlton?
Sat, 22 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC at London Stadium, London, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between West Ham United and Charlton?
In 13 league meetings since 1998: West Ham United 3 wins, 3 draws, Charlton 7 wins (goals 20-25).