Stoke City vs Charlton: Match Preview
The upcoming match between Stoke City and Charlton Athletic is set for Tuesday night at the bet365 Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 7:45 PM GMT. Both teams head into this clash with their own goals in mind. Charlton is looking to regain momentum, having faced challenges in recent matches.
Current Standings and Form
Following the latest round of matches, Charlton Athletic sits in 13th place in the Sky Bet Championship table. The team is eager to secure points and improve their position as they face Stoke City.
- Charlton Athletic: 13th in the Championship.
- Stoke City: 3rd in the Championship, with 27 points from 16 games.
Team News
Charlton will welcome back defender James Bree, who missed the previous match due to ineligibility. On the other hand, Stoke City will be without midfielder Lewis Baker, who is sidelined with an ankle injury.
Previous Encounters
Historically, Stoke City and Charlton Athletic have met 64 times. The record shows:
- Charlton Athletic Wins: 25
- Stoke City Wins: 27
- Draws: 12
The last encounter between these teams took place in February 2020, where Stoke emerged victorious with a 3-1 scoreline at the bet365 Stadium.
Match Officials
Tom Nield will officiate the match, with assistance from James Wilson and Graham Kane. Sam Allison will serve as the Fourth Official.
Fans and Broadcast Information
Charlton Athletic fans are encouraged to wear their Reebok third kit during the match. Tickets will not be available for purchase on the day of the game. Fans outside the UK and Ireland can watch live coverage via CharltonTV, while viewers in the UK and Ireland can listen to live audio commentary and catch the match on Sky Sports.
This match presents an opportunity for both teams to assert their ambitions in the Championship. With Stoke in strong form and Charlton seeking to turn their fortunes around, fans can expect an engaging encounter at the bet365 Stadium.
