Wrexham vs Charlton Athletic, 2024-25 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneWrexham promoted to Championship with win over Charlton
Wrexham earned promotion for a record third straight season with a 3-0 home win over Charlton Athletic in League One on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 15': Oliver Rathbone (Wrexham) Goal at 15'
- 18': Sam Smith (Wrexham) Goal at 18'
- 42': Tyreece Campbell (Charlton Athletic) Yellow Card at 42'
- 45': Ryan Longman (Wrexham) Yellow Card at 45'
- 53': Micah Mbick (Charlton Athletic) Substitution at 53'
- 63': Daniel Kanu (Charlton Athletic) Substitution at 63'
- 65': Sam Smith (Wrexham) Yellow Card at 65'
- 69': Steven Fletcher (Wrexham) Substitution at 69'
- 73': Alex Gilbert (Charlton Athletic) Substitution at 73'
- 81': Sam Smith (Wrexham) Goal at 81'
- 87': Jack Marriott (Wrexham) Substitution at 87'
Statistics
 CHA |
WXM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 54.7 | Possession | 45.3 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: SToK Cae Ras
Location: Wrexham, Wales
Attendance: 12,774
EFL League One Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Wimbledon | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Barnsley | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Blackpool | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Wrexham (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Okonkwo (GK) |
| 24 | Dan Scarr |
| 3 | Lewis Brunt |
| 4 | Max Cleworth |
| 20 | Oliver Rathbone |
| 15 | George Dobson |
| 37 | Matty James |
| 7 | James McClean |
| 47 | Ryan Longman  |
| 28 | Sam Smith |
| 16 | Jay Rodríguez |
Charlton Athletic (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | William Mannion (GK) |
| 3 | Macaulay Gillesphey |
| 5 | Lloyd Jones |
| 16 | Joshua Edwards |
| 2 | Kayne Ramsay |
| 18 | Karoy Anderson |
| 10 | Greg Docherty |
| 6 | Conor Coventry |
| 24 | Matthew Godden |
| 7 | Tyreece Campbell |
| 27 | Tennai Watson |
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