MATCH PREVIEW | Charlton v Oxford United

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Charlton kick-off 2024 at home to Oxford United on Monday (KO 3pm GMT).

The Addicks will be looking to start the new year in style following back-to-back defeats at Leyton Orient and Bristol Rovers.

Tickets for the New Year’s Day game are available at the special prices of £20 for adults, £15 for O65s, students and U21s, £10 for U18s and just £5 for U11s. Click here to purchase yours.

Fans all over the world - including those in the UK and Ireland - can watch all of the action live on CharltonTV. Click here to purchase your match pass.

TEAM NEWS

The Addicks will be without Harry Isted (knee), Conor McGrandles (calf), Terry Taylor (ankle), Panutche Camará (hamstring), Chuks Aneke (hamstring) and Miles Leaburn (hamstring).

Billy Bodin and Josh Murphy could both return for the visitors, though Sam Long (ankle), Stephan Negru (hamstring), Greg Leigh (calf), Kyle Edwards (hamstring) and Marcus Browne (hamstring) are all sidelined.

THE OPPOSITION

Oxford are the current occupants of Sky Bet League One's final play-off spot, albeit having played one more match than seventh-placed Barnsley.

Des Buckingham's men surrendered a two-goal lead in a 3-2 loss at home to Derby County on Friday night. That was preceded by a 2-1 triumph against Cambridge United on Boxing Day.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Charlton and Oxford have met on 51 previous occasions with the Addicks winning 18, the U's 14 and the remaining 19 games resulting in draws.

Oxford won the reverse fixture 2-1 at the Kassam Stadium back in August thanks to Tyler Goodrham's brace.

MATCH OFFICIALS

Alex Chilowicz will be the man in the middle on Monday. The referee has recently relocated to England from the USA following a six-year spell as a Major League Soccer (MLS) official.

Alan Cresswell and Andy Bennett, while Ben Atkinson is the Fourth Official.

OTHER INFO

Tickets for the New Year’s Day game are available at the special prices of £20 for adults, £15 for O65s, students and U21s, £10 for U18s and just £5 for U11s. Click here to purchase yours.

Bartram's and the Meantime Fans’ Bar will both be open from 12pm, while the Family Activity Zone (FAZ) will be open from 12.15pm until 2.15pm. 

Supporters all over the world - including those in the UK and Ireland - can watch every kick of the New Year's Day action live on CharltonTV. Click here to purchase your match pass.

Fans can buy Valley Gold Jackpot tickets online for the fixture. For every £1 spent on a Jackpot ticket, half goes to the club’s academy to help produce the stars of the future, while the other half goes to the two winners of a cash prize.

Click here to be in with a chance of winning up to £2,000.

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