# 1994–95 Charlton Athletic F.C. season

During the 1994–95 English football season, Charlton Athletic F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

## Season summary

Charlton started the campaign very poorly, managing only six wins before Christmas and were hovering towards the relegation places. Their form then started to improve into the new year with 7 wins from 15, picking up 23 points from the possible 45 during that steady run. Despite an inconsistent season, the Addicks avoided any danger of relegation and finished in 15th place.

## Final league table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 13 | Southend United | 46 | 18 | 8 | 20 | 54 | 73 | −19 | 62 |
| 14 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 61 |
| 15 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 58 | 66 | −8 | 59 |
| 16 | Luton Town | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 61 | 64 | −3 | 58 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 58 | 64 | −6 | 58 |

## Results

Charlton Athletic's score comes first

### Legend

| Win | Draw | Loss |

### Football League First Division

| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
| 13 August 1994 | Oldham Athletic | A | 2–5 | 8,924 | Robinson, Whyte |
| 20 August 1994 | Barnsley | H | 2–2 | 8,171 | Whyte, Chapple |
| 27 August 1994 | Portsmouth | A | 1–1 | 10,566 | Nelson |
| 30 August 1994 | Sheffield United | H | 1–1 | 8,678 | Brown (pen) |
| 3 September 1994 | Bristol City | H | 3–2 | 9,019 | Whyte (2), Mortimer |
| 10 September 1994 | Grimsby Town | A | 1–0 | 3,970 | Robson |
| 14 September 1994 | Stoke City | A | 2–3 | 10,643 | Grant, Nelson |
| 17 September 1994 | Swindon Town | H | 1–0 | 9,794 | Whyte |
| 24 September 1994 | Notts County | A | 3–3 | 5,726 | Nelson (2), Whyte |
| 1 October 1994 | Watford | H | 3–0 | 8,417 | Nelson, Grant, Whyte |
| 8 October 1994 | Reading | H | 1–2 | 10,544 | Robson |
| 15 October 1994 | Port Vale | A | 2–0 | 7,707 | Chapple, Whyte |
| 22 October 1994 | Burnley | H | 1–2 | 9,436 | Whyte |
| 29 October 1994 | Derby County | A | 2–2 | 12,588 | Grant (2) |
| 1 November 1994 | Sunderland | A | 1–1 | 14,085 | Grant |
| 5 November 1994 | Bolton Wanderers | H | 1–2 | 9,793 | Brown (pen) |
| 13 November 1994 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 1–1 | 10,876 | Grant |
| 19 November 1994 | Tranmere Rovers | A | 1–1 | 7,567 | Nelson |
| 26 November 1994 | Middlesbrough | H | 0–2 | 10,019 | |
| 10 December 1994 | Barnsley | A | 1–2 | 5,465 | Mortimer |
| 17 December 1994 | Oldham Athletic | H | 2–0 | 8,970 | Whyte, Jones |
| 26 December 1994 | Southend United | H | 3–1 | 9,525 | Whyte, Leaburn (2) |
| 28 December 1994 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | 0–2 | 26,738 | |
| 1 January 1995 | Millwall | H | 1–1 | 18,184 | Robinson |
| 2 January 1995 | Luton Town | A | 1–0 | 7,642 | Whyte |
| 14 January 1995 | Derby County | H | 3–4 | 9,389 | Pardew, Robson, Whyte |
| 21 January 1995 | Bolton Wanderers | A | 1–5 | 10,516 | Whyte |
| 5 February 1995 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 1–0 | 12,084 | Nelson |
| 11 February 1995 | Sunderland | H | 1–0 | 12,380 | Whyte |
| 18 February 1995 | Middlesbrough | A | 0–1 | 16,301 | |
| 21 February 1995 | Tranmere Rovers | H | 0–1 | 11,860 | |
| 4 March 1995 | Notts County | H | 1–0 | 13,863 | Mortimer |
| 7 March 1995 | Bristol City | A | 1–2 | 6,118 | Pardew |
| 11 March 1995 | Portsmouth | H | 1–0 | 9,475 | Leaburn |
| 18 March 1995 | Sheffield United | A | 1–2 | 11,862 | Pardew |
| 21 March 1995 | Grimsby Town | H | 2–1 | 9,601 | Robinson, Balmer |
| 25 March 1995 | Swindon Town | A | 1–0 | 9,106 | Grant |
| 1 April 1995 | Stoke City | H | 0–0 | 10,008 | |
| 4 April 1995 | Burnley | A | 0–2 | 10,045 | |
| 8 April 1995 | Millwall | A | 1–3 | 9,506 | Balmer |
| 15 April 1995 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | 3–2 | 10,922 | Whyte, Walsh, Mortimer |
| 18 April 1995 | Southend United | A | 1–2 | 6,397 | Whyte |
| 22 April 1995 | Luton Town | H | 1–0 | 10,918 | Whyte |
| 29 April 1995 | Port Vale | H | 1–1 | 12,596 | Brown |
| 2 May 1995 | Watford | A | 0–2 | 6,024 | |
| 7 May 1995 | Reading | A | 1–2 | 12,137 | Chandler |

### FA Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
| R3 | 7 January 1995 | Chelsea | A | 0–3 | 24,485 | |

### League Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
| R2 First Leg | 21 September 1994 | Swindon Town | A | 3–1 | 4,932 | Nelson (2), Whyte |
| R2 Second Leg | 27 September 1994 | Swindon Town | H | 1–4 (lost 4–5 on agg) | 4,932 | Whyte |

## Players
### First-team squad

    Squad at end of season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | ENG | Mike Salmon |
| — | GK | USA | Mike Ammann |
| — | GK | AUS | Andy Petterson |
| — | DF | ENG | Steve Brown |
| — | DF | SCO | Stuart Balmer |
| — | DF | ENG | Richard Rufus |
| — | DF | ENG | Phil Chapple |
| — | DF | ENG | Alan McLeary |
| — | DF | ENG | Jamie Stuart |
| — | DF | ENG | Paul Sturgess |
| — | DF | ENG | Dean Chandler |
| — | DF | NOR | Tom Henning Hovi (on loan from HamKam) |
| — | MF | WAL | John Robinson |
| — | MF | SCO | Colin Walsh |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | ENG | Shaun Newton |
| — | MF | ENG | Keith Jones |
| — | MF | ENG | Alan Pardew |
| — | MF | ENG | Paul Mortimer |
| — | MF | ENG | Mark Robson |
| — | MF | ENG | Mickey Bennett |
| — | MF | ENG | Lee Bowyer |
| — | MF | ENG | Peter Garland |
| — | MF | ENG | Paul Linger |
| — | FW | ENG | Carl Leaburn |
| — | FW | ENG | Garry Nelson |
| — | FW | ENG | David Whyte |
| — | FW | GHA | Kim Grant |
| — | FW | ENG | Scott McGleish |