The second leg of the League One play-off semi-final between Charlton Athletic and Wycombe Wanderers takes place today, Thursday, May 15th, 2025, at The Valley in London. Kick-off is scheduled for 20:00 BST (19:00 GMT), which is 00:30 IST on May 16th. After a tight 0-0 draw in the first leg at Adams Park, everything is to play for as both teams aim for a coveted spot in the play-off final at Wembley. Here’s how you can follow the crucial match.
Charlton vs Wycombe Form
Charlton Athletic: Charlton finished the League One season strongly and are unbeaten in their last 15 home games (W12 D3). Their recent form in the league reads: D-W-L-W-W-W. The first leg against Wycombe ended in a 0-0 draw.
Wycombe Wanderers: Wycombe’s form dipped towards the end of the regular season, losing three consecutive matches before the first leg draw against Charlton (D-L-L-L-W-W). They will need to improve their away form to secure a place in the final.
Charlton vs Wycombe Head-to-head
The head-to-head record between Charlton and Wycombe is closely contested:
- Charlton wins: 9
- Wycombe wins: 4
- Draws: 3
The most recent matches:
- 11 May 2025: Wycombe 0-0 Charlton
- 21 Apr 2025: Wycombe 0-4 Charlton
- 29 Dec 2024: Charlton 2-1 Wycombe
Charlton vs Wycombe Team News
Charlton Athletic: Charlton will be without Miles Leaburn due to a thigh injury. However, Chuks Aneke is available again after serving a three-game suspension and is expected to be highly motivated. Gassan Ahadme will be assessed closer to the match.
Wycombe Wanderers: Wycombe have several injury concerns with Sam Vokes, Josh Scowen, Shamal George, Daniel Harvie, and Beryly Lubala all sidelined. Manager Mike Dodds might consider bringing in the experience of Garath McCleary.
Charlton vs Wycombe Predicted Lineups
Charlton Athletic Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1): Mannion; Edwards, Gillesphey, Jones, Ramsay; Docherty, Coventry; Campbell, Berry, Watson; Godden.
Wycombe Wanderers Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1): Norris; Grimmer, Bradley, Taylor, Reach; Humphreys, Leahy; Udoh, Simons, Onyedinma; Kone.
Charlton vs Wycombe Match Facts
- Charlton are unbeaten in their last 15 home matches.
- Wycombe have not won any of their last four matches.
- The first leg ended in a 0-0 draw.
- Charlton have won three of their last four home games against Wycombe.
Charlton vs Wycombe Score Prediction
Given Charlton’s strong home form and Wycombe’s recent struggles, Charlton might have a slight edge in this crucial second leg. Prediction: Charlton Athletic 2-1 Wycombe Wanderers.
Where to Watch Charlton vs Wycombe
The match is scheduled to kick off at 20:00 BST (19:00 GMT) today, Thursday, May 15th, 2025. Here’s how you might be able to watch in some regions:
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- United Kingdom: The match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Football.
- International: Check your local sports channels and streaming platforms for availability. CharltonTV may also be broadcasting the match in certain regions due to international broadcast rules.
Looking for Free Ways to Watch?
For viewers seeking free live stream options, it’s advisable to check if any streaming services offer free trials that include access to channels broadcasting the EFL League One play-offs. Keep an eye out for any potential free-to-air channels in your region that might occasionally show highlights, although live full matches are less common. Always ensure you are using legal and reliable sources for streaming to avoid any issues and to enjoy the highest quality viewing experience.