FT · England: Championship · Saturday, 19 September 2026
Cardiff City 3–1 Charlton AthleticMatch recap · Saturday, 19 September 2026
Pre-match probability vs result
Cardiff City win
48%
Result
Draw
26%
Charlton Athletic win
25%
Goals we expected vs goals scored
Our forecast
1.6 – 1.1
Total 2.8
Actual
3 – 1
Total 4 (+1.2 against our forecast)
Chances created (xG)
2.7 – 1.0
From the match itself
The match produced 1.2 more goals than we forecast. That can be sharp finishing, set pieces or attacking quality we under-rated.