Burnley vs Charlton

ChampionshipMatchweek 10
Full Time
2–2
HT: 1–0
Ref: Anthony BackhouseTurf Moor, Burnley · 22,546 cap
Fipster Pick
Home WinhighMiss

Match recap

Burnley and Charlton drew 2–2 in their Championship fixture. Bruun Larsen and Ramazani scored for Burnley; Ramsay and Mesík replied for Charlton. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.09 for Burnley versus 2.01 for Charlton. Burnley sit 22nd in the Championship table while Charlton are 20th.

FıpsterSelf-Score Card
Overconfident✗ Miss
Fipster's Pick✗
2–1
HT 1–0
Final Result
2–2
HT 1–0
41%Poor
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✗Outcome✗Exact score✓Both scored✓Goals✓Halftime
Fipster's self review13 Oct 2026

Outcome probability

Burnley 85%Draw 8%Charlton 7%

Burnley face Charlton in the 10th round of the regular season, with both sides eager to improve their league standings. Despite Burnley's tough start, their recent scoring consistency suggests they can challenge Charlton's midfield creativity.

Match factors

Injury Impacthigh

Burnley missing key attackers due to injuries

Burnley has 10 attackers confirmed out, weakening their offensive options and reducing scoring threats.

Form Momentumhigh

Burnley shows scoring consistency despite poor results

Burnley has scored in their last 5 matches, indicating attacking persistence despite no wins so far.

Statistical Edgemedium

Charlton's midfield creativity stands out

Charlton's midfielders like Campbell and Ahearne-Grant show strong assist and goal involvement, boosting their attacking potential.

Tactical Advantagemedium

Burnley's defensive players contribute to attack

Lucas Pires and R. Hatate provide assists and goals from deeper positions, adding unpredictability to Burnley's attack.

The context

Burnley sit 24th in the league with 4 points from 8 games, yet have managed to score in their last five matches, showing attacking persistence despite no wins. Charlton are 10th with 13 points from 9 games, boasting a better goal difference and points-per-game ratio, thanks largely to their midfield's creative contributions.

Key insights

  • K

    K. Ahearne-Grant

    Charlton

    Top scorer for Charlton with multiple goals, consistently threatening in midfield.

    Championship 26/27Multiple goals this season with strong match ratings.

  • T

    T. Campbell

    Charlton

    Recent goal scorer and assist provider, key in build-up play and midfield creativity.

    Championship 26/27High involvement in goals and assists this season.

  • L

    Lucas Pires

    Burnley

    Contributes assists from defense, adding unpredictability to Burnley’s attack.

    Championship 26/27Strong recent match ratings and key passes.

  • R

    R. Hatate

    Burnley

    Creative midfielder with recent goal and assist contributions, vital for Burnley’s offense.

    Championship 26/27High match ratings and creative passing stats.

Analysis

Charlton's midfielders, including Campbell and Ahearne-Grant, have been key in generating goals and assists, providing a notable attacking threat. However, Burnley's defensive players like Lucas Pires and R. Hatate add unpredictability with their assist and goal contributions from deeper positions. Burnley's injury woes have weakened their attack, but their scoring consistency and tactical resilience could prove decisive.

Key facts

  1. 1.Burnley are 24th in the league with 4 points from 8 games (W0 D4 L4).
  2. 2.Charlton are 10th with 13 points from 9 games (W3 D4 L2).
  3. 3.Charlton have a significantly better goal difference (+5) than Burnley.
  4. 4.Charlton average 1.44 points per game compared to Burnley’s 0.50.
  5. 5.Burnley have scored in their last 5 matches despite no wins.
  6. 6.Charlton’s midfielders Campbell and Ahearne-Grant contribute significantly to goals and assists.
  7. 7.Burnley’s Lucas Pires and R. Hatate provide attacking support from defensive and midfield positions.
  8. 8.The predicted match will likely see 4 cards, indicating a competitive game.

Prediction

The prediction favours a home win for Burnley with a 2-1 scoreline. A halftime lead of 1-0 aligns with the expected fulltime result, suggesting Burnley will start strongly and hold on despite Charlton's efforts. The match is also expected to see around four cards, indicating a competitive but controlled encounter.

Player Insights

Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists

Home — Burnley

Max Alleyne

Max Alleyne

Defender

Burnley

Total Passes
580
12 played
11 starts
942 mins
~79 mins/game
K. Walker

K. Walker

Defender

Burnley

Total Passes
571
12 played
11 starts
935 mins
~78 mins/game
Igor

Igor

Defender

Burnley

Total Passes
467
9 played
8 starts
698 mins
~78 mins/game

Away — Charlton

C. Coventry

C. Coventry

Midfielder

Charlton

Total Passes
466
12 played
11 starts
820 mins
~68 mins/game
L. Jones

L. Jones

Defender

Charlton

Total Passes
439
12 played
12 starts
1019 mins
~85 mins/game

The verdict

Burnley’s determination to break their winless streak, combined with their ability to find the net consistently, should see them edge out Charlton in this fixture. Charlton's midfield creativity will keep things interesting, but the home side's tactical edge and resilience are likely to secure the three points.

Prediction generated 10 Oct 2026, 15:57 UTC · Fipster Model v1.163

Prediction Q&A

Who did Fipster predict to win Burnley vs Charlton?
Fipster's AI model predicted Burnley to win against Charlton.
What score did Fipster predict for Burnley vs Charlton?
Fipster predicted a final score of Burnley 2–1 Charlton.
What were the win probabilities for Burnley vs Charlton?
Fipster's model gave Burnley a 85% chance of winning, Charlton a 7% chance, and a 8% chance of a draw.
How confident was Fipster in this prediction?
Fipster's model assigned this prediction 85% confidence — a high-confidence call.