Burnley vs Charlton Athletic: Championship Preview, Form and How to Follow Live
Burnley vs Charlton Athletic in the Championship, 13 Oct 2026. Kickoff time, recent form, league table and where to follow live updates.
Burnley, still looking for stability at the foot of the table, host mid-table Charlton Athletic in the English League Championship on Tuesday, 13 October 2026, with kickoff at 21:45 EAT (18:45 UTC / 19:45 BST). Burnley arrive off a 4-0 win at Watford, their first victory of the season, while Charlton are winless in their last five. Here's your complete guide to the match.
Burnley vs Charlton Athletic: Match Details
- Competition: English League Championship 2026-27
- Date: Tuesday, 13 October 2026
- Kickoff: 21:45 East Africa Time / 18:45 UTC / 19:45 UK time
- Home team: Burnley
- Formations listed: 4-3-3 for both sides
Live scores, lineups and stats will appear on the Burnley vs Charlton Athletic match page on Score808 once the game begins. For the full table and fixtures, visit the English League Championship hub.
Championship Table Before Kickoff
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF–GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Bristol City | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12–13 | -1 | 14 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8–11 | -3 | 13 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14–13 | +1 | 12 |
| ... | ||||||||
| 20 | Watford | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7–14 | -7 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11–14 | -3 | 7 |
| 22 | Burnley | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13–17 | -4 | 7 |
| 23 | Derby County | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8–15 | -7 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston North End | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8–16 | -8 | 4 |
Burnley sit 22nd with 7 points from 9 games, inside the bottom three on goal difference and level on points with Cardiff. Charlton Athletic are 12th on 13 points, six clear of Burnley, though only three points separate them from 16th place.
Burnley's Form: A Much-Needed Win
Burnley have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last five. Their recent results:
- 10 Oct: Watford 0-4 Burnley (win)
- 19 Sep: Burnley 1-1 Derby County (draw)
- 12 Sep: Swansea City 3-1 Burnley (loss)
- 8 Sep: Wrexham 1-1 Burnley (draw)
- 5 Sep: Burnley 1-2 Bristol City (loss)
That 4-0 win at Watford is their only victory in nine league games, and it arrived with goals from Jacob Bruun Larsen and Zeki Amdouni featuring in the Burnley goal highlights. Four draws and four defeats before that show a side that has been competitive but short of wins. Read the Watford vs Burnley result for more.
Charlton's Form: Hard to Beat, Short of Goals
Charlton have drawn 3 and lost 2 of their last five, without a win. Their recent results:
- 10 Oct: Charlton Athletic 1-1 Bristol City (draw)
- 19 Sep: Cardiff City 3-1 Charlton Athletic (loss)
- 12 Sep: Charlton Athletic 0-0 Portsmouth (draw)
- 9 Sep: Charlton Athletic 0-0 Queens Park Rangers (draw)
- 5 Sep: Stoke City 4-0 Charlton Athletic (loss)
Charlton have four draws from nine games, including two goalless ones in this run, and they've scored just eight goals all season, one of the lowest totals in the league. Their solid position owes a lot to stubborn defending rather than attacking flair. See the Charlton vs Bristol City result for their latest match.
Key Questions for This Match
- Can Burnley back up the Watford win? A second victory would be a real step away from the bottom three.
- Can Charlton end their winless run? Five games without a win is the pattern they'll want to break.
- Who finds the goals? Burnley have scored 13, Charlton just 8, so the hosts may carry the greater threat.
- Will it be another draw? Both teams have drawn four times, so a shared point is a genuine possibility.
What This Means for the Table
- A Burnley win would take them to 10 points, level with Bolton and out of the bottom three.
- A Charlton win would lift them to 16 points, level with West Ham and Stoke, and within reach of the top six.
- A draw would give Burnley 8 points and Charlton 14, which helps Charlton slightly more.
The gaps are small throughout the table, so a single result can change a team's position by several places.
Head-to-Head
The match page doesn't show any head-to-head data at the moment, so check the Score808 match page for updates as kickoff approaches.
How to Follow Burnley vs Charlton Live
At the time of writing, the match page shows that the live stream and statistics aren't available yet. They typically appear once the game kicks off. Return to the match page at kickoff for live updates, lineups and stats. The same night, you can also follow Cardiff City vs Watford and read the Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Bolton Wanderers Championship preview, or browse the news section for more football coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Burnley vs Charlton Athletic?
Kickoff is at 21:45 East Africa Time on Tuesday, 13 October 2026, which is 18:45 UTC and 19:45 in the UK.
Which competition is this match part of?
It's an English League Championship 2026-27 fixture.
Where do Burnley and Charlton sit in the table?
Burnley are 22nd with 7 points from nine games. Charlton are 12th with 13 points from nine.
What was each team's last result?
Burnley won 4-0 at Watford on 10 October. Charlton drew 1-1 at home to Bristol City on the same day.
Where can I follow the match live?
Live updates, lineups and statistics will appear on the Score808 match page once the game starts.
Final Word
Burnley have momentum after their first win, a home crowd and a pressing need for points, while Charlton have solid defence, a strong position and a winless run to end. Expect a tight contest with plenty at stake at both ends of the table. Bookmark the match page and check back after the final whistle for the result and updated table.
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