ACCRINGTON. Accrington Stanley managed to turn the tables against Charlton Athletic to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the first half.​ It was Charlton Athletic to strike first with a penalty of J. Stockley at the 18′. Then it was a goal in the 28′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, T. Leigh gave the win to Accrington Stanley in the 32′ minute. Charlton Athletic lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).

Accrington Stanley remained in players after T. Leigh received a red card in the 63′. Even so, Accrington Stanley still succeeded in win this match playing only with 10 players​.

The match was played at the Wham Stadium stadium in Accrington on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Simon Mather with the assistance of Robert Atkin and Simon Clayton. The 4th official was Thomas Harty. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.3 degrees Celsius or 50.59 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Charlton Athletic had a strong ball possession 56% while Accrington Stanley was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Charlton Athletic was putting more pressure with 41 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 2 were on target. Still, Accrington Stanley managed to find the solution to win this contest.​

Accrington Stanley shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target. Talking about the opposition, Charlton Athletic shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Accrington Stanley received 3 yellow cards (L. Coyle, H. Pell and K. Adedoyin). Talking about the opposition, Charlton Athletic received 3 yellow cards (G. Dobson, S. Clare and C. Washington).

(Accrington Stanley) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (63′).

Standings

After playing this contest, Accrington Stanley will have 49 points to hold in the 12th place. On the opposite side, Charlton Athletic will stay with 40 points to sit in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Accrington Stanley will play away with AFC Wimbledon on the 30th of April with a 10-5 head to head in favor of Accrington Stanley (4 draws).

Charlton Athletic will play away agasint Ipswich Town on the 30th of April with a 6-6 head to head record.

Accrington Stanley – Formation

Accrington Stanley adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager John Coleman decided to play with the following team: Toby Savin (6.6), Ross Sykes (7.7), Michael Nottingham (6.8), Harvey Rodgers (7.2), Rosaire Longelo (7.4), Harry Pell (7.0), Liam Coyle (6.3), Tommy Leigh (6.8), Sean McConville (7.3), Korede Adedoyin (7.0) and Colby Bishop (7.2).

The home team had on the bench: Ethan Hamilton (7.0), Seamus Conneely (7.3), D. Morgan, Yeboah Amankwah (7.0), M. Lewis, L. Isherwood and M. Butcher.

Accrington Stanley could not rely on the presence of S. Conneely (injured).

Substitutions

Accrington Stanley made 3 changes: L. Coyle for E. Hamilton (34′), K. Adedoyin for S. Conneely (67′) and R. Longelo-Mbule for Y. Amankwah (79′).

Best player: Ross Sykes​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Accrington Stanley was Ross Sykes even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.7) with 37 passes (62% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 12 duels out of 17.

Charlton Athletic – Formation

Also Charlton Athletic adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Johnnie Jackson played with: Craig MacGillivray (6.2), Samuel Lavelle (6.4), Jason Pearce (6.4), Chris Gunter (6.7), Sean Clare (6.6), Scott Fraser (7.0), George Dobson (6.8), Elliot Lee (6.2), Ben Purrington (6.4), Jayden Stockley (6.8) and Jonathan Leko (6.8).

They had on the bench: A. Matthews, Conor Washington (6.6), M. Burstow, A. Morgan, Diallang Jaiyesimi (6.4), N. Harvey and A. Gilbey.

Substitutions

Charlton Athletic made 3 changes: J. Pearce for C. Washington (58′), B. Purrington for D. Jaiyesimi (71′) and C. Gunter for M. Burstow (86′).

Best player: Scott Fraser​

The most impressive player for Charlton Athletic was Scott Fraser.

His rating is (7.0) with 35 passes (82% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 12. He performed 5 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League One.​

• Wycombe Wanderers – Rotherham United – 0-0
• Sunderland – Crewe Alexandra – 2-0
• Shrewsbury Town – Oxford United – 1-2
• Sheffield Wednesday – Cambridge United – 6-0
• Morecambe – Cheltenham Town – 1-3
• Milton Keynes Dons – Wigan Athletic – 1-1
• Ipswich Town – Portsmouth – 0-0
• Doncaster Rovers – Gillingham – 0-1
• Burton Albion – Fleetwood Town – 3-2
• Bolton Wanderers – Plymouth Argyle – 0-1
• Accrington Stanley – Charlton Athletic – 2-1
• AFC Wimbledon – Lincoln City – 0-2