Reading vs Charlton Athletic betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on August 31st, 2024

Reading and Charlton Athletic will on Saturday, August 31st, 2024 at 14:00h (UTC), play in a League One football game in England, check the Reading vs Charlton Athletic betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Reading vs Charlton Athletic will occur

The game will be played in the small Select Car Leasing Stadium stadium, in the city of Reading, with a capacity for 24161 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the Reading vs Charlton Athletic betting tip 2024/2025

In the last match they played, Reading collected a defeat. The opposing team was Wrexham, and the match - which ended with the result of 3-0 - was valid for League One. Coach R. Sellés Salvador's disposed his team in a 4-3-3 formation.

A defeat of the home team had odds of 1.95, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

The whole defensive section of the team suffered a lot from the opponent's raids, but the most in trouble seemed to be Jeriel Dorsett. The player made many crucial mistakes during the match, and he will have to regain his lucidity as early as the next match in order to return useful to his team.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for League One, Charlton Athletic, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Bolton Wanderers team with a final score of 2-0.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 3.00, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

The last time these teams played against each other was in League One, where Reading was at 20th place while Charlton Athletic occupied 19th place. Reading went in with a 4-2-3-1 formation while Charlton Athletic opened their game with a 3-5-2 tactic.

The most recent precedent between these two clubs was in 10-02-2024, in the 2023/2024 season of the League One, which ended with a 2-0 win for Reading.

In this game, the referee T. Kirk will be in charge, assisted by A. Aylott and R. Williams.

Reading

Current leaderboard

Up until 4th round, Reading are currently ranked 12th place in the table, on 4 points.

Reading analysis

Currently, in the League One, Reading sums 3 goals for and a total of 4 goals against, after 3 rounds played.

The average shooting on goal for the Reading team in the league is not the best. There are only 4 per game. This turns out to be another good indication that the team does not usually score many goals or give much work to the opposing goalkeepers.

Reading has a ball possession average of 47% in the league. Therefore, they are not the team that proposes the game, which can be a problem for this match. Therefore, fans hope the team to have more possession in this Reading vs Charlton Athletic 2024/2025 match and, especially, to convert it into goals.

Charlton Athletic

Current leaderboard

Charlton Athletic is currently in 3rd place in the league after the 4th round, having gained 9 points from matches so far this season.

Charlton Athletic analysis

Charlton Athletic counted 4 goals scored and 0 conceded at the end of League One day number 3.

Bet suggestions for this game:

As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 5.5 per game.

Charlton Athletic is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Charlton Athletic in this match.

Goals Top Betting Tips

The number of goals that both teams scored and conceded at the start of the championship round can be a successful betting parameter. Reading didn't score any goal in the last round games and conceded in 4 opportunities, while Charlton Athletic scored 4 times and conceded 0 goals.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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