Saturday, 22 August 2026 at 15:00
The encounter between West Ham and Charlton Athletic is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 22/08.
This EFL Championship fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet Our recommended bet is First Half – Over 1.5 Goals for the West Ham vs Charlton Athletic fixture. We anticipate a lively opening period with both teams creating plenty of chances. An attacking tempo could see two or more goals scored before halftime.
1st Half Over 1.5 Goals: 11/8
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1st Half Over 1.5 Goals
Why we predict over 1.5 Goals in the first half
Key Betting Insights
West Ham
Charlton Athletic
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West Ham has completed 1 fixtures in the EFL Championship, securing 0 wins, 1 draws, and 0 losses — an average of 1 points per game. In the EFL Championship, the team has scored 2 goals (2 per game) and conceded 2 (2 per game).
Across all competitions this season, West Ham has played 45 matches, scoring 60 goals (1.33 per match) and conceding 76 (1.69 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
West Ham to win the match: 4/11
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West Ham
Date
Game
Result
22/08
L
16/08
D
08/08
W
24/05
W
17/05
L
Across 1 EFL Championship matches, Charlton Athletic has posted 1 victories, 0 stalemates, and 0 defeats, averaging 3 points per fixture. In those games they scored 2 (2 per match) and conceded 1 (1 per match).
During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Charlton Athletic has earned 16 wins from 51 matches across all competitions, scoring 54 goals (1.06 per match) and conceding 69 (1.35 per match).
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Charlton Athletic to win the match: 11/2
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Charlton Athletic
Date
Game
Result
22/08
W
15/08
W
08/08
W
02/05
L
25/04
W
Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.
From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the West Ham vs Charlton Athletic fixture.
Key metrics England - EFL Championship England - EFL ChampionshipTeam Form
West Ham
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
D
W
W
L
L
1.4
Home
W
W
L
W
W
2.4
Away
D
L
L
D
L
0.4
Charlton Athletic
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
W
W
L
W
2.4
Home
W
W
L
L
L
1.2
Away
W
L
D
D
D
1.2
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics 9 last 5 matches 10 last 5 matches
Charlton Athletic scored +11% more goals than West Ham in the last 5 matches.
Goals Scored
West Ham
Charlton Athletic
Performance Gap
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Key metrics 7 last 5 matches 7 last 5 matches
Both teams conceded the same number of goals in the last 5 matches.
Goals Conceded
West Ham
Charlton Athletic
Performance Gap
Burnley
Portsmouth
Leeds
Newcastle United
Arsenal
Key metrics 20 last 5 matches 21 last 5 matches
Charlton Athletic received +5% more corners than West Ham in the last 5 matches.
Corners
West Ham
Charlton Athletic
Performance Gap
Burnley
Portsmouth
Leeds
Newcastle United
Arsenal
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