Charlton Athletic desperately need points on Saturday, Dec 26 at 4:00 PM in the Championship. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Charlton Athletic come into this fixture out of form (0W 2L recently). Southampton, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (2W 2D 1L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Despite playing at home, Charlton Athletic face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Southampton have won 4 of 10 encounters, with 5 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 1–1 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.6 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Despite home advantage, Southampton arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for Charlton Athletic. Southampton to win.