Cambridge United vs Charlton Athletic Live Score and Live Stream

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In League Cup action, Cambridge United meet Charlton Athletic on August 26, starting at 18:30 UTC.

Tensions run high as the upcoming match sees Cambridge United and Charlton Athletic are set to clash again, a month after the friendly encounter which ended in a draw 1-1. Cambridge United come into this match fresh off a victory over Colchester in League Two last Tuesday, extending their unbeaten streak to three matches. Before Charlton Athletic, Cambridge United will play Bristol Rovers in League Two, and their performance in this fixture could leave a significant mark on their readiness to face Charlton Athletic.

Charlton Athletic approach this game after a draw with Bristol City last Saturday, bringing their unbeaten streak to four. Their upcoming schedule leading up to Cambridge United features Leicester City in Championship, a fixture that is likely to influence their form and fitness ahead of their clash with Cambridge United.

This League Cup clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Cambridge United and Charlton Athletic in this campaign. Cambridge United’s attacking options, with Neil Harris at the helm, have been bolstered by Sullay Kaikai and James Brophy, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In League Cup, Appere has been Cambridge United’s standout scorer with one goal, with Kaikai contributing one assist to top their creative tally in the league. Mamadou Jobe, Ryan Loft and Michael Morrison have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Cambridge United’s attack.

Meanwhile, the attacking efforts of Charlton Athletic, under the tactical direction of Nathan Jones, have been driven by Miles Leaburn, the team’s primary goal threat, and Harvey Knibbs, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Leaburn has already scored one goal in League Cup this season, while also leading the team in assists, having set up one goal this campaign. Charlton Athletic’s offense has also been strengthened by Luke Berry, Ibrahim Fullah and Daniel Kanu, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Cambridge United - Charlton Athletic in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.

In their last outing, Cambridge United lined up with Jake Eastwood, Ben Purrington, Kell Watts, Mamadou Jobe, Liam Bennett, Ruddock Mpanzu, Dominic Ball, Sullay Kaikai, Elias Kachunga, James Brophy and Louis Appere.

Charlton Athletic's lineup in their latest match featured Thomas Kaminski, Kayne Ramsay, Amari'i Bell, Lloyd Jones, Josh Edwards, Conor Coventry, Rob Apter, Tyreece Campbell, Greg Docherty, Sonny Carey and Charlie Kelman.

Stats

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Head-to-head

Since December 2023, the teams have gone head-to-head six times. Charlton Athletic have won three times, while the other three matches ended in a draw. The last time these teams met was on July 26, 2025, in a friendly, concluding in a 1-1 draw. In total, Cambridge United have managed six goals in these six meetings, compared to Charlton Athletic's nine. So, overall, Charlton Athletic have the edge in head-to-head matches against Cambridge United in their recent history.

Recent Form

Cambridge United are coming off a win in their last match against Colchester, while Charlton Athletic are coming off a draw in their last match against Bristol City. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Cambridge United have claimed eight victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn five times, while Charlton Athletic have won thirteen of their last twenty matches, losing three and drawing four.

Video Highlights

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