Match report

Charlton Defeats Burton Albion 3-1 in League One Clash

Charlton
Charlton
3–1
FT
Burton Albion
Burton Albion
May 3, 2025

Charlton Athletic emerged victorious against Burton Albion in their League One showdown, defeating the Rams by a margin of 3-1. Despite an early penalty from M. Bennett for Burton, Charlton managed to take control and score three unanswered goals. Key contributions came from Mitchell Godden with two goals and Alex Mitchell's late addition.

Key Facts

  • • Match Result: Charlton 3–1 Burton Albion
  • • Goals: M. Bennett (Burton, pen), M. Godden (Charlton x2), A. Mitchell (Charlton)
  • • Yellow Cards: Ashley Maynard Brewer (Charlton), O. Dodgson (Burton)
  • • Substitutions: Multiple subs for both teams in the second half

Lineups

Charlton

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 21 A. Maynard-Brewer (G)
  • 2 K. Ramsay (D)
  • 4 A. Mitchell (D)
  • 3 M. Gillesphey (D)
  • 16 J. Edwards (D)
  • 6 C. Coventry (M)
  • 10 G. Docherty (M)
  • 27 T. Watson (M)
  • 17 A. Gilbert (M)
  • 7 T. Campbell (M)
  • 24 M. Godden (F)

Substitutes

  • 33 M. Mbick
  • 29 D. Kanu
  • 18 K. Anderson
  • 30 I. Fullah
  • 35 K. Enslin
  • 15 T. McIntyre
  • 23 D. Bouzanis

Burton Albion

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Crocombe (G)
  • 2 U. Godwin-Malife (D)
  • 26 F. Delap (D)
  • 20 J. Sraha (D)
  • 36 K. Lofthouse (M)
  • 44 A. Forde (M)
  • 19 D. Williams (M)
  • 17 J. Armer (M)
  • 8 C. Webster (F)
  • 32 M. Bennett (F)
  • 23 Fábio Tavares (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 T. Kalinauskas
  • 3 O. Dodgson
  • 22 J. Larsson
  • 39 J. Taroni
  • 38 J. Newall
  • 24 J. McKiernan
  • 13 H. Isted

Timeline

  1. Charlton
    12' Charlton Card · Yellow Card
    Ashley Maynard Brewer

    Foul

  2. Burton Albion
    13' Burton Albion Goal · Penalty
    M. Bennett
  3. Charlton
    24' Charlton Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Godden · Assist: Tennai Watson
  4. Charlton
    34' Charlton Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Godden · Assist: J. Edwards
  5. Burton Albion
    46' Burton Albion subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Forde · On: T. Kalinauskas
  6. Burton Albion
    46' Burton Albion subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Finn Delap · On: O. Dodgson
  7. Charlton
    51' Charlton Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Mitchell · Assist: Conor Coventry
  8. Burton Albion
    65' Burton Albion subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Bennett · On: Julian Larsson
  9. Charlton
    70' Charlton subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Campbell · On: M. Mbick
  10. Charlton
    71' Charlton subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Godden · On: D. Kanu
  11. Charlton
    71' Charlton subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Conor Coventry · On: K. Anderson
  12. Burton Albion
    82' Burton Albion Card · Yellow Card
    O. Dodgson

    Argument

  13. Charlton
    85' Charlton subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Gilbert · On: I. Fullah
  14. Charlton
    88' Charlton subst · Substitution 5
    Off: J. Edwards · On: K. Enslin
  15. Burton Albion
    90' Burton Albion subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Webster · On: J. Taroni
  16. Burton Albion
    90' Burton Albion subst · Substitution 5
    Off: F. Tavares · On: J. Newall

Match Stats

Stat Charlton Burton Albion
Fouls 15 10
Pass Accuracy 76% 67%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 15 8
Corners 3 3
Total Passes 414 337
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 3 1
Shots on Target 5 3
xG — —
Shots off Target 7 4
Possession 55% 45%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 314 227
Shots Inside Box 8 3
Saves 2 2
Shots Outside Box 7 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ 13th minute - Burton's M. Bennett scores a penalty to take an early lead.
  • ▸ 24th minute - Charlton's Mitchell Godden levels the score with a goal assisted by Tennai Watson, shifting momentum in favor of Charlton.
  • ▸ 51st minute - Alex Mitchell secures Charlton's third and final goal, putting them firmly ahead after Mitchell Godden had scored twice earlier.