Charlton Athletic 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Saturday 27 September 2008

Result

Charlton Athletic 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Saturday 27 September 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Charlton Athletic 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Charlton Athletic were beaten by Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 27 September 2008. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Luke Varney opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Charlton Athletic's goal came from Luke Varney (20'). Sheffield Wednesday scored through Wade Small (39') and Marcus Tudgay (42').

Discipline: Charlton Athletic received 1 yellow card; Sheffield Wednesday received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Charlton Athletic were 9th on 10 points from 7 and Sheffield Wednesday 14th on 9 points from 7. Charlton Athletic went on to finish that season 24th with 39 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 12th with 61.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Charlton Athletic win, 1 draw and 0 for Sheffield Wednesday.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · Luke VarneyCharlton Athletic · 1-0
  • 23'Yellow card · Tony McMahonSheffield Wednesday
  • 36'Yellow card · Luke VarneyCharlton Athletic
  • 39'Goal · Wade SmallSheffield Wednesday · 1-1
  • 42'Goal · Marcus TudgaySheffield Wednesday · 1-2
  • 44'Yellow card · James O'ConnorSheffield Wednesday
  • 56'Yellow card · Marcus TudgaySheffield Wednesday

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Charlton Athletic 1, draws 1, Sheffield Wednesday 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