Burnley 2-1 Charlton Athletic: result and report

Championship · Saturday 31 January 2009

Result

Burnley 2-1 Charlton Athletic

Championship · Saturday 31 January 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Burnley 2-1 Charlton Athletic: match report

Burnley defeated Charlton Athletic 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 31 January 2009. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Nicky Bailey opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Burnley's goals came from Steven Thompson (76') and Steven Thompson (90'). Charlton Athletic scored through Nicky Bailey (41').

Discipline: Burnley received no yellow cards; Charlton Athletic received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Burnley were 9th on 43 points from 29 and Charlton Athletic 24th on 22 points from 29. Burnley went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Charlton Athletic 24th with 39.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Burnley wins, 1 draw and 0 for Charlton Athletic.

Going into the match Burnley's last five read L-L-L-L-L and Charlton Athletic's W-L-L-L-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 41'Goal · Nicky BaileyCharlton Athletic · 0-1
  • 75'Yellow card · Tresor KandolCharlton Athletic
  • 76'Goal · Steven ThompsonBurnley · 1-1
  • 90'Goal · Steven ThompsonBurnley · 2-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Burnley 2, draws 1, Charlton Athletic 0.

Team news

Charlton Athletic expected line-up

Scott Carson, Luke Young, Souleymane Diawara, Alex Song, Zhi Zheng, Darren Ambrose, Matt Holland, Darren Bent, Hermann Hreidarsson, Talal El Karkouri