Week 2 features a match on Sat Aug 6th, where Charlton Athletic will host Derby County in a clash of the League One. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Charlton Athletic is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Accrington Stanley. Scott Fraser struck first for Charlton Athletic in the 36th minute on a feed from Diallang Jaiyesimi, then Sean McConville got the equalizer for Accrington Stanley in the 69th minute on a feed from Shaun Whalley . They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 0 of their last 10, while derby County sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Oxford United. Conor Hourihane struck first for Derby County in the 80th minute on a feed from Louie Sibley, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Oxford United couldn’t muster any offence and Derby County ran away with the shutout win. Derby County is looking for direction having 1 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Derby County is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing and Tom Barkhuizen each only have 1 goal in their last 5. Charlton Athletic is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Harry Darling and Leaburn each only have 1 goal in their last 5.