Two promoted teams finding their feet in the Championship lock-horns at the Stok Cae Ras on Saturday as Charlton head to Wrexham (15:00 GMT).
The Addicks have made a flying start to lie 6th after a last-gasp 1-0 win over West Brom on Tuesday night made it 11 points from the past five games for Nathan Jones’s men.
Phil Parkinson’s Red Dragons have suffered just one defeat in nine and followed up their 3-2 win over previously unbeaten leaders Coventry in their last home game last Friday with a battling goalless draw at Portsmouth on Wednesday to go 14th, just five points behind their visitors in the play-off places.
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Wrexham have won their past three home league games against Charlton Athletic and have lost just one out of seven overall (W4 D2).
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Charlton have won just one of their last nine league matches against Wrexham (D4 L4), a 1-0 win in February 1982.
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Wrexham have won their past two home league matches – they last won three in a row in the second tier back in March 1982.
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Charlton Athletic have won 23 points after 14 Championship games this season (W6 D5 L3), their best at this stage of a second tier campaign since 1999-00, when they had 29. They went on to win the title that season.
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Charlton’s Welsh manager Nathan Jones has won his last four away Championship matches in Wales, with this his first since a 2-1 win at Cardiff with Luton in August 2022.
