West Ham vs Charlton Athletic: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 22/08

Main prediction: over 2.5 goals

Alternative tip: double chance West Ham

Other market: over 10.5 corners

The EFL Championship 2026/27 brings West Ham and Charlton Athletic face to face.

The match is this 22/08 (Saturday), at London Stadium, at 15:00. Two teams that need a result and will not make things easy.

West Ham have a 66% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.

We have analysed the current form of both sides, checked the line-ups and reached the prediction for West Ham vs Charlton Athletic for this EFL Championship clash. See also where to watch. West Ham vs Charlton Athletic: main prediction

Prediction for West Ham vs Charlton Athletic

Overview West Ham vs Charlton Athletic

West Ham are favourites, with odds of 1.51 and a 66% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards West Ham United F.C., with 1 win(s) against 0 for Charlton Athletic. The odds for a Charlton Athletic Football Company Limited win are 9.091 and a draw is 5.714.

In the EFL Championship, West Ham have 0 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 2 goal(s) scored and 2 conceded. The top scorer is Max Kilman, with 1 goal(s). On the other side, Charlton Athletic have 1 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 2 goal(s) scored and 1 conceded. Lloyd Jones is the top scorer with 1 goal(s).

Head-to-head between West Ham and Charlton Athletic

The two teams have only 1 clash(es) in their recent history. The record is:

West Ham: 1 win(s)

Charlton Athletic: 0 win(s)

Draws: 0

The most recent clash was on 15/09/2020, in the EFL Cup. The score was: West Ham 3-0 Charlton Athletic.

With so few matches between them, each team's current form weighs more than the head-to-head record when defining the predictions for West Ham vs Charlton Athletic.

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West Ham: current form

West Ham have played only 1 match(es) in the EFL Championship.

With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 2 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s).

In the English Championship the situation is this:

0 win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)

2 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

1.8 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Max Kilman (1 goal(s))

Charlton Athletic: current form

Meanwhile, Charlton Athletic have played only 1 match(es) in the EFL Championship.

With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 3 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 2 defeat(s).

In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:

1 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)

3 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

1.8 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Lloyd Jones (1 goal(s))

West Ham vs Charlton Athletic key players

In the EFL Championship, Max Kilman carries West Ham United F.C.'s attack with 1 goal(s).

The playmaker is Mohamadou Kanté, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Jarrod Bowen has 9 goal(s).

On the other side, Lloyd Jones is the name that frightens the most for The Addicks with 1 goal(s) in the EFL Championship.

In terms of playmaking, Karlan Ahearne-Grant leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Sonny Carey has accumulated 8 goal(s).

West Ham vs Charlton Athletic statistics in the EFL Championship

Few matches into the league yet. West Ham have an average of 11 corners and 4 cards per match. Charlton Athletic have 9 corners and 0 cards. Check the statistics for West Ham vs Charlton Athletic in the table below.

West Ham

Home

DWWLL

VS

Charlton Athletic

Away

WWLWL

OverallHome / Away

Points & Results

• 1
  PPG
  3
• 0%
  Wins
  100%
• 100%
  First to Score
  0%

Goals Scored & Conceded

• 2
  Scored/game
  2
• 2
  Conceded/game
  1
• 0.14
  xG
  0.55
• 0.81
  xGA
  0.57

Trends

• 100%
  Both Score
  100%
• 0%
  Clean Sheet
  0%
• 0%
  Failed to Score
  0%

More tips for West Ham vs Charlton Athletic

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Correct score prediction for West Ham vs Charlton Athletic

The favoritism in the odds points to West Ham. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: West Ham 1-0 Charlton Athletic. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.

Where to watch West Ham vs Charlton Athletic

Check out where to watch the live match between Charlton Athletic and West Ham:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for West Ham and Charlton Athletic

The line-ups for West Ham vs Charlton Athletic in the English Championship are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

West Ham United F.C. line-up

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Charlton Athletic Football Company Limited line-up

The Charlton Athletic starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for West Ham vs Charlton Athletic

Match: West Ham vs Charlton Athletic

Tournament: English Championship 2026/27

Date: 22/08/2026

Time: 15:00 (Brasília time)

Venue: London Stadium

Broadcast: none scheduled

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