Charlton Athletic vs Coventry City: 1–1
Charlton Athletic and Coventry City drew 1–1 in the English League Championship on Thursday, 1 January 2026 at The Valley, London, England.
- Competition: English League Championship (2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Thu, 1 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: The Valley, London, England
- Attendance: 20,789
- Teams: Charlton Athletic (home), Coventry City (away)
Goals
- 3' — Ellis Simms (Coventry City), assist Milan van Ewijk
- 69' — Joe Rankin-Costello (Charlton Athletic)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Charlton Athletic | Coventry City |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 46.2 | 53.8 |
| Shots | 15 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Corners | 9 | 3 |
| Fouls | 10 | 7 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Charlton Athletic (3-1-4-2): Thomas Kaminski (G), Lloyd Jones (CD), Amari'i Bell (CD-L), Reece Burke (CD-R), Conor Coventry (SW), Joe Rankin-Costello (CM-L), Luke Berry (CM-R), Tyreece Campbell (LM), James Bree (RM), Charlie Kelman (CF-L), Miles Leaburn (CF-R).
Coventry City (3-4-1-2): Carl Rushworth (G), Bobby Thomas (CD), Liam Kitching (CD-L), Joel Latibeaudiere (CD-R), Matt Grimes (CM-L), Jamie Allen (CM-R), Josh Eccles (AM), Kaine Kesler Hayden (LM), Milan van Ewijk (RM), Haji Wright (CF-L), Ellis Simms (CF-R).
Recent form
Charlton Athletic: lost 2–1 vs Middlesbrough (9 Dec); drew 1–1 away to Birmingham City (13 Dec); won 1–0 vs Oxford United (20 Dec); lost 1–0 away to Norwich City (26 Dec); lost 2–1 away to Portsmouth (29 Dec).
Coventry City: drew 1–1 away to Preston North End (9 Dec); won 1–0 vs Bristol City (13 Dec); drew 1–1 away to Southampton (20 Dec); won 1–0 vs Swansea City (26 Dec); lost 2–0 vs Ipswich Town (29 Dec).