EFL Cup 26/27, Round 2 · 26 Aug 2026

Tottenham Hotspur 5–1 Charlton Athletic

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Tottenham Hotspur favourites at 86%.

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Lloyd Jones, 66.3 in 75′.

Well above their usual level: Lloyd Jones +21.0, Millenic Alli +18.1, Robert Apter +14.3.

Well below it: Mikey Moore −18.8, Mathys Tel −18.1, Mateus Fernandes −16.6.

Each side's last five results before this match.

22 Aug 2026	L 0–3	at Brentford Premier League
24 May 2026	W 1–0	v Everton Premier League
19 May 2026	L 1–2	at Chelsea Premier League
11 May 2026	D 1–1	v Leeds United Premier League
3 May 2026	W 2–1	at Aston Villa Premier League

22 Aug 2026	W 2–1	at West Ham United Championship
15 Aug 2026	W 2–1	v Derby County Championship
8 Aug 2026	W 3–1	at Cheltenham Town EFL Cup
2 May 2026	L 1–3	at Swansea City Championship
25 Apr 2026	W 2–1	v Hull City Championship

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Kevin Danso Defender	25	1	0	–	96.7	–
Rodrigo Bentancur Midfielder	65	0	1	–	66.0	+12.3
Jan Paul van Hecke Defender	64	0	0	–	58.6	−2.3
Antonín Kinský Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	51.1	+2.7
Ben Davies Defender	90	1	0	–	45.8	−13.9
Lucas Bergvall Midfielder	90	0	0	–	44.2	+0.5
Mathys Tel Forward	78	0	0	–	42.1	−18.1
Micky van de Ven Defender	26	0	0	–	42.1	–
Sávio Midfielder	19	1	1	–	41.3	–
Mateus Fernandes Midfielder	90	0	1	–	36.1	−16.6
Archie Gray Midfielder	90	0	1	–	35.4	−11.8
Dominic Solanke Forward	71	1	0	–	33.2	−16.2
Destiny Udogie Defender	65	0	0	–	29.8	−16.1
Mikey Moore Forward	90	1	1	–	24.4	−18.8
Pedro Porro Defender	25	0	0	–	22.9	–
Luca Williams-Barnett Midfielder	12	0	0	–	21.3	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Joe Rankin-Costello Midfielder	24	0	1	–	98.6	–
Alan Mwamba Midfielder	24	0	0	–	96.6	–
Lloyd Jones Defender	75	1	0	–	66.3	+21.0
Robert Apter Midfielder	90	0	0	–	53.8	+14.3
Collins Sichenje Defender	15	0	0	–	51.9	–
Nathan Asiimwe Midfielder	90	0	0	–	47.5	–
Ivan Mesík Defender	90	0	0	–	47.1	+7.3
Greg Docherty Midfielder	90	0	0	–	46.0	+10.9
Timothy Ouma Midfielder	66	0	0	–	45.3	+2.5
Millenic Alli Midfielder	66	0	0	–	45.0	+18.1
Danny McNamara Defender	75	0	0	–	42.2	+6.4
Micah Mbick Forward	90	0	0	–	40.9	–
Billy Koumetio Defender	15	0	0	–	33.1	–
Harvey Knibbs Midfielder	66	0	0	–	33.1	−3.7
Miles Leaburn Forward	24	0	0	–	32.2	–
Tiernan Brooks Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	22.9	–