Cardiff City 3-1 Charlton Athletic: result and report

Championship · Saturday 19 September 2026

Result

Cardiff City 3-1 Charlton Athletic

Championship · Saturday 19 September 2026, 11:30 UTC · Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff · half-time 2-1

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Cardiff City 3-1 Charlton Athletic: match report

Cardiff City won against Charlton Athletic 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 19 September 2026 at Cardiff City Stadium. The half-time score was 2-1.

Jack Moylan opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Cardiff City's goals came from Jack Moylan (8'), Yousef Salech (24') and Jack Moylan (61'). Charlton Athletic scored through Tyreece Campbell (29').

Discipline: Cardiff City received 6 yellow cards; Charlton Athletic received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 21st on 4 points from 7 and Charlton Athletic 8th on 12 points from 7. In the current table Cardiff City are 18th on 14 points and Charlton Athletic are 21st on 14 points.

Cardiff City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Charlton Athletic in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Moylan of Cardiff City (9.4), ahead of Yousef Salech (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Cardiff City wins, 6 draws and 2 for Charlton Athletic.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Jack MoylanCardiff City · 1-0
  • 24'Goal · Yousef SalechCardiff City · 2-0
  • 27'Yellow card · Alex RobertsonCardiff City
  • 29'Goal · Tyreece CampbellCharlton Athletic · 2-1
  • 33'Yellow card · Ollie TannerCardiff City
  • 35'Yellow card · Danny McNamaraCharlton Athletic
  • 45+5'Yellow card · Joel BaganCardiff City
  • 51'Yellow card · Oliver SkippCharlton Athletic
  • 61'Goal · Jack MoylanCardiff City · 3-1
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Cian AshfordCardiff City
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Ivan MesikCharlton Athletic
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Brian Barry-MurphyCardiff City
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Joel ColwillCardiff City

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
18Cardiff City133551920-114LWDWL
21Charlton Athletic143561122-1114DLLLL

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cardiff City 2, draws 6, Charlton Athletic 2.

Team news

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Cardiff City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Nathan Trott, Perry Ng, Krystian Bielik, Gabriel Osho, Joel Bagan, Alex Robertson, Joel Colwill, Ollie Tanner, Jack Moylan, Chris Willock, Yousef Salech

Charlton Athletic line-up (4-2-3-1)

Arthur Okonkwo, Danny McNamara, Lloyd Jones, Tyler Bindon, Ivan Mesik, Conor Coventry, Oliver Skipp, Millenic Alli, Karlan Grant, Tyreece Campbell, Miles Leaburn

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