Championship 25/26 · 31 Jan 2026

Leicester City 0–2 Charlton Athletic

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Dec 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Leicester City favourites at 58%.

Charlton Athletic won although Leicester City made the better chances (1.9 xG to 1.4): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Lloyd Jones, 55.3 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Sonny Carey +17.9, Lloyd Jones +11.8, Greg Docherty +9.6.

Well below it: Abdul Fatawu Issahaku −18.7, Louis Page −12.6, Luke Thomas −12.4.

Each side's last five results before this match.

24 Jan 2026	L 1–2	v Oxford United Championship
20 Jan 2026	D 1–1	at Wrexham Championship
17 Jan 2026	L 1–2	at Coventry City Championship
5 Jan 2026	W 2–1	v West Bromwich Albion Championship
1 Jan 2026	L 1–3	at Sheffield United Championship

24 Jan 2026	L 0–4	at Millwall Championship
20 Jan 2026	L 1–2	v Derby County Championship
17 Jan 2026	W 1–0	v Sheffield United Championship
4 Jan 2026	D 2–2	at Blackburn Rovers Championship
1 Jan 2026	D 1–1	v Coventry City Championship

23 Aug 2025	Charlton Athletic 0–1 Leicester City Championship

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Jakub Stolarczyk Goalkeeper	90	–	43.9	−2.0
Benjamin Nelson Defender	90	0.05	42.2	+4.4
Olabade Aluko Defender	71	–	35.9	–
Ricardo Pereira Defender	90	0.15	35.9	+4.3
Bobby De Cordova-Reid Midfielder	19	0.17	35.7	–
Jordan Ayew Forward	77	0.91	35.6	−6.4
Harry Winks Midfielder	61	0.06	32.5	−11.0
Hamza Choudhury Midfielder	29	0.05	29.2	–
Stephy Mavididi Midfielder	77	0.20	28.2	−6.0
Louis Page Midfielder	90	0.23	24.6	−12.6
Patson Daka Forward	13	–	22.7	–
Luke Thomas Defender	90	0.02	21.5	−12.4
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku Midfielder	90	0.08	14.9	−18.7
Jeremy Monga Midfielder	13	–	6.3	–
Caleb Okoli Defender	15	–	0.0	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Lloyd Jones Defender	90	0	0	–	55.3	+11.8
Thomas Kaminski Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	54.3	+1.5
Sonny Carey Midfielder	65	1	0	0.38	53.7	+17.9
Luke Chambers Midfielder	65	0	1	0.03	52.3	–
Greg Docherty Midfielder	90	0	0	–	45.9	+9.6
Lyndon Dykes Forward	87	1	0	0.76	45.2	+5.0
Conor Coventry Midfielder	25	0	0	–	45.0	–
Macauley Gillesphey Defender	9	0	0	–	44.3	–
Jayden Fevrier Forward	25	0	0	–	40.1	–
Amari'i Bell Defender	90	0	0	–	39.9	+7.6
Conor Coady Defender	65	0	0	–	39.6	+0.1
Tyreece Campbell Forward	25	0	0	–	38.7	–
Miles Leaburn Forward	45	0	0	0.03	38.4	+1.3
Matt Godden Forward	45	0	0	0.21	37.8	–
Harry Clarke Midfielder	90	0	1	–	32.7	−1.5
Kayne Ramsay Defender	90	0	0	–	28.7	−7.0