Charlton is set to face Leyton Orient in the League One play-off final, seeking a return to the Championship after five straight seasons in League One. The match will take place at Wembley Stadium on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at 1.01pm BST. Charlton delivered in front of their home fans, with Matty Gooden's goal proving enough for a 1-0 win on the night and on aggregate against Wycombe. Leyton Orient, meanwhile, finished the season in superb form to snatch the final spot in the play-offs and carried that momentum into their semi-final tie against Stockport, winning 4-1 on penalties. There was some controversy, though, with the first leg finishing 2-2 after Orient took the lead with a goal that replays showed was two yards offside. Charlton's Chuks Aneke returned from suspension for the second leg of their semi-final with Wycombe and will be available at Wembley. He could start up front alongside Matty Godden, who is comfortably the club's top scorer this season. The match will be televised live on Sky Sports, and Sky Sports subscribers can also catch the contest live online via the Sky Go app. Charlton has a strong head-to-head record against Leyton Orient, with 26 wins to Orient's 21. The odds are in Charlton's favor, with a win priced at evens. Leyton Orient, however, has been in good form, and it could be a nervy affair, but Charlton is expected to edge it and book their place back in the Championship. The London derby is set to be an exciting match, with both teams looking to secure a spot in the Championship. Charlton's fans will be hoping for a win, which would mark their first return to the Championship since 2020. The team has been working hard to achieve this goal, and it will be a great achievement if they can secure the win. The match will be a great opportunity for Charlton to showcase their skills and prove themselves as a strong team. With the Championship within touching distance, Charlton will be giving it their all to secure the win.
Review
Charlton Faces Leyton Orient in League One Play-off Final
Charlton seeks Championship return against Leyton Orient in League One play-off final on May 25, 2025, at Wembley Stadium, after defeating Wycombe in semi-finals
Charlton Hub