Charlton 1-1 Bristol City cards: our prediction vs the result
Pre-match model estimates. Based on the Road2Sushi model. Not guaranteed outcomes.
Result
We called Under 3.5 at 50.2% and it landed (3 in the match). We called No at 89.6% and it landed (0 in the match).
Model read
Close to a coin-flip, barely a lean.
Conviction is how far the model's probability sits from an even 50/50: Strong at 18 points or more, Moderate at 8 points or more, Lean below that.
Conviction: Lean
Over 3.5 cards49.8%
Match referee
The referee's own averages across every completed match with this referee in our data. A rate needs at least 5 matches with that figure. Previous referees are never used to guess an appointment.
Recorded match referee.
| Per match | All matches | 2026/27 |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 76 | 5 |
| Goals | 2.51 | 2.40 |
| Yellow cards | 3.59 | 4.40 |
| Red cards | 0.15 | 0.00 |
| Corners | 10.4 | 11.2 |
| Fouls | 22.2 | 24.2 |
| Both teams scored | 53% | 80% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 47% | 60% |
| Home wins | 49% | 80% |
| Date | Match | Score | Goals | BTTS | Yellow | Red | Corners | Fouls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2026 | Portsmouth vs Millwall | 2-1 | 3 | Yes | 4 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Charlton vs Bristol City | 1-1 | 2 | Yes | 3 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| 9 Sep 2026 | Norwich vs Birmingham | 2-1 | 3 | Yes | 8 | 0 | 13 | 21 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Charlton vs Preston | 1-0 | 1 | No | 2 | 0 | 11 | 32 |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Blackburn vs Middlesbrough | 2-1 | 3 | Yes | 5 | 0 | 12 | 20 |
| 25 May 2026 | Notts County vs SalfordLeague Two | 3-0 | 3 | No | 4 | Not available | 5 | 32 |
| 2 May 2026 | Cheltenham vs ColchesterLeague Two | 1-4 | 5 | Yes | 2 | 0 | 10 | 19 |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Milton Keynes Dons vs TranmereLeague Two | 3-0 | 3 | No | 2 | 0 | 8 | 15 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Norwich vs Derby | 2-1 | 3 | Yes | 5 | 0 | 7 | 26 |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Notts County vs BarnetLeague Two | 1-2 | 3 | Yes | 2 | 0 | 8 | 28 |
Cards (bookings)
Model probabilities for this match. Over means more than the stated line; Under means fewer. For example, over 2.5 requires at least 3. These estimates are not bookmaker odds.
Yellow-card estimates use recorded match data; bookmaker settlement rules may differ, these are the model total-booking probabilities for Charlton vs Bristol City. The model leans toward Charlton for the most cards.
Total cards
Both teams combined.
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 cards | 70.9% | 29.2% |
| 3.5 cards | 49.8% | 50.2% |
| 4.5 cards | 30.6% | 69.4% |
| 5.5 cards | 16.5% | 83.5% |
Who picks up more cards
Team cards lines
Charlton
Bristol City
Card handicap
The four handicap lines closest to an even split. The line is Charlton's; Bristol City gets the opposite line. Half lines have no push.
| Charlton line | Charlton | Bristol City |
|---|---|---|
| -1.5 | 21.0% | 79.0% |
| -0.5 | 39.5% | 60.5% |
| +0.5 | 61.2% | 38.8% |
| +1.5 | 79.6% | 20.4% |
Red card
Fouls
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 20.5 fouls | 60.2% | 39.8% |
| 22.5 fouls | 44.4% | 55.6% |
| 24.5 fouls | 29.9% | 70.1% |
Recent referees
The referees each side has met most this season, with cards per game overall and for that team. This history does not establish who officiates this match. The main match page shows a saved match referee when available.
| Team | Referee | Games | Cards/g | Team cards/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton | A Kitchen | 2 | 3.5 | 2.0 |
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Card trends
2026/27 · Recorded results. At this venue means Charlton at home and Bristol City away. A rate appears only after five matches with the figure, three for the home or away split; a missing value is never zero.
Bar scales · Cards per game: 0–5. Each team uses the same scale for each metric.
Cards accuracy
How our Cards calls have actually done, each one scored against the real result on matches the model had never seen.
In 10,293 matches we rated like this one (40–50%), Cards actually happened 48.5% of the time.
Predictions & track record updated 27 Oct 2026.
Our last 10 Cards calls
Our most recent Cards calls, each one scored against the result. The model had never seen these matches when it made them. Green means we got it right, red means we got it wrong, and the number is how sure we were.
Model analysis: reasoning, key facts and model lenses
Expert AI analysis
The headline read is Over 3.5 cards at 49.8%, its strongest read on the Cards market. The total-cards ladder runs from 70.9% for over 2.5 to 16.5% for over 5.5, with over 3.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 49.8%. Head to head on cards, Charlton are the model’s pick to pick up more cards at 39.5%, with a level count at 21.7%. The published percentage is an estimate, not a guarantee or a measured hit rate.
In-depth analysis
By team, Charlton over 1.5 cards sits at 54.9% and Bristol City at 54.4%. A red card for either side is rated at 10.4% (Charlton 2.5%, Bristol City 8.1%). Charlton’s most frequent referee this season, A Kitchen, has averaged 3.5 cards a game across 2 of their matches; the appointment for this game is not known before kickoff. This season Charlton have averaged 1.8 cards a game and Bristol City 1.6.
Every figure here is what the model thinks, not advice. We score every call against the result after the match.
Model lenses
The same numbers read in different ways by one model. These are not separate tipsters, and none of them is a tip.
This season
2026/27 · Recorded results.
Bar scales · Cards per game: 0–5 · Fouls per game: 0–20. Each team uses the same scale for each metric.
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