Charlton 1-0 Sheffield Utd — EFL Championship, 17 Jan 2026
Charlton beat Sheffield Utd 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 17 January 2026 at The Valley, London. Sonny Carey scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Charlton have won 2 and Sheffield Utd 2, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 35'Djibril SoumaréFoul
- 39'Harvey Knibbsout: Sonny Carey
- 42'James BreeFoul
- 45+2'Japhet TangangaFoul
- 45+6'Thomas Cannonout: B. Mee
- 45+6'Callum O'Hareout: S. Peck
- Half-time0-0
- 46'James Breeout: Tyreece Campbell
- 46'C. Kelmanout: Lyndon Dykes
- 46'out: Harrison Burrows
- 1-046'Sonny Careyassist: Lyndon Dykes
- 52'Lloyd JonesFoul
- 68'Oliver Arblasterout: Gustavo Hamer
- 68'Patrick Bamfordout: Tyrese Campbell
- 74'Tyreece CampbellFoul
- 78'Joseph Rankin-CostelloFoul
- 90+3'Miles Leaburnout: Matthew Godden
- 90+4'Femi SerikiFoul
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Sam McCallum · Sheffield Utd
Charlton
- 7.9Joseph Rankin-CostelloM
- 7.6Sonny CareyM
- 7.3Lloyd JonesD
- 7.3Macaulay GillespheyD
- 7.2Karoy AndersonM
- 7.2Tyreece CampbellF
- 7.2Thomas KaminskiG
- 7.0Lyndon DykesF
- 7.0Harrison ClarkeM
- 6.9Harvey KnibbsF
- 6.6Kayne RamsayD
- 6.3Charlie KelmanF
- 6.2James BreeM
- 6.2Miles LeaburnF
Sheffield Utd
- 8.3Sam McCallumD
- 7.2Andre BrooksM
- 7.2Femi SerikiD
- 7.0Tyler BindonD
- 6.9Callum O'HareM
- 6.7Patrick BamfordF
- 6.7Gustavo HamerM
- 6.5Tyrese CampbellF
- 6.5Oliver ArblasterM
- 6.5Ben MeeD
- 6.5Sydie PeckM
- 6.3Thomas CannonF
- 6.3Harrison BurrowsD
- 6.2Michael CooperG
- 5.6Japhet TangangaD
- 5.2Djibril SoumaréM
Line-ups
Sheffield Utd4-4-2
Charlton3-4-2-1
GlobalScoreX
38Seriki7.2
10O'Hare6.9
45Bamford6.7
3McCallum★8.3
1Cooper6.2
2Tanganga5.6
7Cannon6.3
4Arblaster6.5
11Brooks7.2
18Soumare5.2
1Kaminski7.2
3Gillesphey7.3
2Ramsay6.6
28Bree6.2
23Kelman6.3
5Jones7.3
41Knibbs6.9
26Rankin-Costello7.9
44Clarke7.0
11Leaburn6.2
18Anderson7.2
Substitutes
CharltonNathan Jones
Substitutes
- 25William MannionG
- 6Conor CoventryM
- 32R. BurkeD
- 8L. BerryM
- 24Matthew Godden90+3'F
- 17Lyndon Dykes46'F7.0
- 14Sonny Carey46'39'M7.6
- 30Robert ApterM
- 7Tyreece Campbell74'46'
Sheffield UtdChris Wilder
Substitutes
- 12K. HoeverD
- 22T. DaviesM
- 15B. Mee45+6'D6.5
- 9D. IngsF
- 17Adam DaviesG
- 14Harrison Burrows46'D6.3
- 23Tyrese Campbell68'F6.5
- 8Gustavo Hamer68'M6.7
- 42S. Peck45+6'M6.5
Team statistics
58%Possession42%
1.07Expected goals (xG)0.73
12Total shots11
4Shots on target2
3Shots off target5
5Blocked shots4
9Corners7
2Offsides1
13Fouls7
4Yellow cards1
0Red cards2
2Goalkeeper saves2
-0.08Goals prevented-0.08
391Total passes287
312Accurate passes202
80%Pass accuracy70%
Charlton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Rankin-Costello | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Sonny Carey | 51 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | – | 7.6 |
| Lloyd Jones | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.3 |
| Macaulay Gillesphey | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Karoy Anderson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Tyreece Campbell | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | 7.2 |
| Thomas Kaminski | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 45 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Harrison Clarke | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 39 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Kayne Ramsay | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Charlie Kelman | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| James Bree | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Miles Leaburn | 89 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam McCallum | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 8.3 |
| Andre Brooks | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Femi Seriki | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Tyler Bindon | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Callum O'Hare | 44 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Patrick Bamford | 68 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 22 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 22 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Oliver Arblaster | 68 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Ben Mee | 46 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Sydie Peck | 46 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Thomas Cannon | 44 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Harrison Burrows | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Michael Cooper | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Japhet Tanganga | 47 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 5.6 |
| Djibril Soumaré | 35 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 5.2 |
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