Match Report
Charlton edged past Derby County 2-1 on 15 August 2026. Samuel Szmodics opened the scoring in the 23rd minute for Derby County, set up by Carlton Morris, to make it 1-0. Lloyd Jones levelled it 61 minutes into the game for Charlton, set up by Karlan Grant, to make it 1-1. Tyreece Campbell put Charlton in front 80 minutes into the game to make it 2-1. Sondre Langås (60') and Alex Mowatt (90') were booked. Our current Elo ratings make Derby County clearly the stronger side, by 106 rating points over Charlton, even though it was Charlton who won this one. Charlton won this pairing for the first time in our records, after 2 meetings without a win.