Crystal Palace W vs Charlton Athletic W match summary and prediction — FA WSL
Our model makes Crystal Palace W the pick at 54% for Crystal Palace W vs Charlton Athletic W. Form trajectory, comparison data, head-to-head and the reasoning behind the call.
Match summary
Crystal Palace W face Charlton Athletic W on 8 November 2026 at VBS Community Stadium, London. Crystal Palace W are the model's favourite, with a win probability of roughly 54%. This matchday 9 fixture in FA WSL is listed as Crystal Palace W - Charlton Athletic W. Kick-off is 14:00 UTC.
Recent form and trajectory
Crystal Palace W: they come in on five defeats in a row. That is no wins, no draws and five defeats from the last five, worth 0 points. It leaves them winless in five. Across those five they scored six and conceded 13, with none clean sheets. That is reflected in a form rating of 29.2 out of 100, and they sit 13th on a goal difference of -10.
Charlton Athletic W: they come in on three defeats in a row, following one win and one defeat before that. That is one win, no draws and four defeats from the last five, worth 3 points. It leaves them three games without a win. Across those five they scored four and conceded twelve, with one clean sheet. That is reflected in a form rating of 19.5 out of 100, and they sit 14th on a goal difference of -22.
Comparison data
| Statistic | Crystal Palace W | Charlton Athletic W |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 13th | 14th |
| Goal difference | -10 | -22 |
| Form (last 5, most recent first) | LLLLL | LLLWL |
| Points from last 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Goals scored / conceded (last 5) | 6 / 13 | 4 / 12 |
| Clean sheets (last 5) | 0 | 1 |
| Form rating (0-100) | 29.2 | 19.5 |
| Players unavailable | 0 | 0 |
| Model win probability | 54% | 23% |
What stands out
- Pre-match form ratings: Crystal Palace W 29.2 versus Charlton Athletic W 19.5, a gap of 9.7, which aligns with the model's favourite.
- Availability: No absentees listed for either side in our injury feed at the time of writing.
- Goals outlook: A combined scoring line of 1.00, over 2.5 goals at 60% and both teams to score at 55%.
- First goal: Leans Crystal Palace W's way at 59%.
Sentiment and prediction
The model tilts to Crystal Palace W at 54%, without enough room to treat it as a formality. The goals line points to over 2.5 goals. Baseline expectation tilts Crystal Palace W's way, especially at VBS Community Stadium.
Everything here is model output and a reading of the form rather than a guarantee — the probabilities are published in full so the reasoning behind the call is visible.
Frequently asked questions
Who is favoured to win the match: Crystal Palace W or Charlton Athletic W?
Crystal Palace W, with an implied win probability of roughly 54%. The full split is 54% Crystal Palace W, 24% the draw and 23% Charlton Athletic W.
When and where is Crystal Palace W vs Charlton Athletic W being played?
8 November 2026 at VBS Community Stadium, London, kick-off 14:00 UTC.
Have Crystal Palace W and Charlton Athletic W met before?
Our records hold no previous meeting between the two sides.
What is the recent form of Crystal Palace W and Charlton Athletic W?
Crystal Palace W have taken 0 points from their last five (LLLLL), Charlton Athletic W 3 from theirs (LLLWL). Most recently Crystal Palace W took a 1-2 defeat away at Brighton W and Charlton Athletic W a 0-6 defeat at home to Chelsea W.
How many goals are expected in Crystal Palace W vs Charlton Athletic W?
The model's combined scoring line is 1.00 — 0.67 for Crystal Palace W and 0.33 for Charlton Athletic W. It rates over 2.5 goals at 60%.
Will both teams score?
The model rates both teams to score at 55%, so its call is yes.