# 2021–22 Charlton Athletic F.C. season

The 2021–22 Charlton Athletic season was the club's 116th season in their existence, having been founded in 1905, and their second back in League One following relegation from the Championship in 2020. Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.

## Squad statistics

    As of 30 April 2022
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | League One | League One | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | EFL Trophy | EFL Trophy |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | SCO | Craig MacGillivray | 45 | 0 | 43+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | WAL | Chris Gunter | 22 | 0 | 17+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ENG | Ben Purrington | 31 | 4 | 24+3 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 |
| 4 | MF | ENG | George Dobson | 43 | 1 | 38+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG | Akin Famewo (on loan from Norwich City) | 40 | 1 | 34+3 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | ENG | Jason Pearce | 28 | 1 | 20+3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | ENG | Diallang Jaiyesimi | 36 | 2 | 22+11 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Jake Forster-Caskey | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ENG | Jayden Stockley | 38 | 20 | 28+5 | 13 | 2+0 | 4 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 3 |
| 10 | MF | ENG | Albie Morgan | 29 | 1 | 21+1 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | ENG | Alex Gilbey | 40 | 3 | 32+5 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
| 12 | MF | ENG | Nile John (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur) | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | AUS | Ashley Maynard-Brewer | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | NIR | Conor Washington | 38 | 11 | 28+7 | 11 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | SCO | Samuel Lavelle | 19 | 2 | 18+1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | WAL | Adam Matthews | 31 | 0 | 28+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | ENG | Elliot Lee (on loan from Luton Town) | 39 | 4 | 26+8 | 3 | 2+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 18 | FW | ENG | Jonathan Leko (on loan from Birmingham City) | 30 | 3 | 15+10 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
| 19 | DF | NED | Juan Castillo (on loan from Chelsea) | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | ENG | Charlie Kirk | 14 | 0 | 5+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | SCO | Scott Fraser | 9 | 0 | 6+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | IRL | Harry Arter (on loan from Nottingham Forest) | 6 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | ENG | Chuks Aneke | 10 | 4 | 4+5 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | ENG | Corey Blackett-Taylor | 34 | 3 | 15+12 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+3 | 1 |
| 24 | DF | ENG | Ryan Inniss | 17 | 1 | 12+3 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | ENG | Josh Davison | 23 | 5 | 9+6 | 2 | 1+2 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+2 | 2 |
| 26 | MF | ENG | Ben Watson | 14 | 0 | 6+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | SEN | Pape Souaré | 13 | 0 | 7+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | ENG | Sean Clare | 43 | 1 | 31+5 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | IRL | Stephen Henderson | 5 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | ENG | Nathan Harness | 6 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 |
| 32 | FW | LBN | Hady Ghandour | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 33 | MF | ENG | Ben Dempsey | 4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 |
| 34 | FW | ALG | Wassim Aouachria | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | ENG | James Vennings | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 36 | MF | ENG | Charles Clayden | 8 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 37 | MF | ENG | Johl Powell | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 38 | DF | SCO | Harris O’Connor | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 39 | GK | ENG | Nathan Harvey | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 40 | DF | ENG | Charlie Barker | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 41 | FW | WAL | Ryan Viggars | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 42 | MF | ENG | Aaron Henry | 3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 43 | FW | IRL | Dylan Gavin | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 44 | DF | ENG | Richard Chin | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 45 | GK | ENG | James Beadle | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 45 | MF | NIR | Euan Williams | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 46 | DF | ENG | Nazir Bakrin | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| 47 | MF | JAM | Karoy Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 48 | FW | ENG | Mason Burstow (on loan from Chelsea) | 23 | 6 | 8+8 | 2 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+1 | 3 |
| 49 | DF | ENG | Jacob Roddy | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 50 | DF | ENG | Deji Elerewe | 11 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 51 | DF | ENG | Lucas Ness | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 52 | FW | SLE | Daniel Kanu | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 53 | MF | ENG | Tyreece Campbell | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 54 | FW | ENG | Miles Leaburn | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |

### Top scorers

    As of 30 April 2022
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | EFL Trophy | Total |
| 1 | FW | | 9 | Jayden Stockley | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
| 2 | FW | | 14 | Conor Washington | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 3 | FW | | 48 | Mason Burstow | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | FW | | 25 | Josh Davison | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | FW | | 22 | Chuks Aneke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| = | DF | | 3 | Ben Purrington | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| = | FW | | 17 | Elliot Lee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | FW | | 18 | Jonathan Leko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| = | MF | | 11 | Alex Gilbey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| = | MF | | 23 | Corey Blackett-Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | DF | | 15 | Samuel Lavelle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| = | MF | | 7 | Diallang Jaiyesimi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | DF | | 28 | Sean Clare | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | MF | | 10 | Albie Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | DF | | 24 | Ryan Inniss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | DF | | 5 | Akin Famewo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | MF | | 4 | George Dobson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| = | DF | | 6 | Jason Pearce | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 55 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 76 |

### Disciplinary record

    As of 30 April 2022
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | League One | League One | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | EFL Trophy | EFL Trophy | Total | Total |
| 4 | | MF | George Dobson | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 11 | | MF | Alex Gilbey | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 5 | | DF | Akin Famewo | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 3 | | DF | Ben Purrington | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 28 | | DF | Sean Clare | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 9 | | FW | Jayden Stockley | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 6 | | DF | Jason Pearce | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 24 | | DF | Ryan Inniss | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 7 | | MF | Diallang Jaiyesimi | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 14 | | FW | Conor Washington | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | | MF | Albie Morgan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | | DF | Chris Gunter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | | DF | Pape Souaré | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | | FW | Chuks Aneke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | | FW | Jonathan Leko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | | FW | Elliot Lee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | | DF | Samuel Lavelle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | | MF | Harry Arter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | | MF | Ben Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | | DF | Deji Elerewe | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | | DF | Adam Matthews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | | FW | Josh Davison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | | MF | Charlie Kirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 52 | | FW | Daniel Kanu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | | MF | Corey Blackett-Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | | MF | Charles Clayden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | | DF | Richard Chin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 107 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 126 | 4 |

## Transfers
### Transfers in

| Date from | Position | Name | From | Fee |
| 1 July 2021 | CM | George Dobson | Sunderland | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2021 | GK | Craig MacGillivray | Portsmouth | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2021 | CF | Jayden Stockley | Preston North End | Undisclosed |
| 5 July 2021 | LB | Jacob Roddy | Bradfield College | Undisclosed |
| 5 July 2021 | CF | Ryan Viggars | Sheffield United | Undisclosed |
| 20 July 2021 | DF | Sean Clare | Oxford United | Undisclosed |
| 12 August 2021 | LW | Charlie Kirk | Crewe Alexandra | Undisclosed |
| 20 August 2021 | LW | Corey Blackett-Taylor | Tranmere Rovers | Free transfer |
| 31 August 2021 | CB | Samuel Lavelle | Morecambe | Undisclosed |
| 6 September 2021 | LB | Pape Souaré | Free Agent | — |
| 7 September 2021 | GK | Stephen Henderson | Crystal Palace | Free transfer |
| 1 November 2021 | DF | Harris O'Connor | Rangers | Free transfer |
| 14 January 2022 | CF | Chuks Aneke | Birmingham City | Undisclosed |
| 31 January 2022 | AM | Scott Fraser | Ipswich Town | Undisclosed |

### Transfers out

| Date from | Position | Name | To | Fee |
| 1 July 2021 | CF | Richard Afrane-Kesey | Braintree Town | Released |
| 1 July 2021 | DF | Kasim Aidoo | Eastbourne Borough | Released |
| 1 July 2021 | AM | Eddie Allsopp | Barking | Released |
| 1 July 2021 | GK | Ben Amos | Wigan Athletic | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2021 | CF | Chuks Aneke | Birmingham City | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2021 | DF | Freddy Barton | Bowers & Pitsea | Released |
| 1 July 2021 | DF | Harry Beadle | Colchester United | Free transfer |
| 1 July 2021 | AM | Marcus Maddison | Spalding United | Released |
| 1 July 2021 | DM | Jay Mingi | Portsmouth | Released |
| 1 July 2021 | CB | Deji Oshilaja | Burton Albion | Released |
| 1 July 2021 | AM | Erhun Oztumer | Fatih Karagümrük | Released |
| 1 July 2021 | CM | Darren Pratley | Leyton Orient | Released |
| 1 July 2021 | MF | Junior Quitirna | Waterford | Released |
| 1 July 2021 | CM | Andrew Shinnie | Livingston | Released |
| 1 July 2021 | DF | Harry Taylor | Maldon & Tiptree | Released |
| 1 July 2021 | DF | Luca Vega | Free agent | Released |
| 12 October 2021 | CF | Ronnie Schwartz | Vendsyssel | Released |
| 13 January 2022 | GK | James Beadle | Brighton & Hove Albion | Undisclosed |
| 31 January 2022 | CF | Mason Burstow | Chelsea | Undisclosed |

### Loans in

| Date from | Position | Name | From | Date until |
| 8 July 2021 | CB | Akin Famewo | Norwich City | End of season |
| 26 August 2021 | CF | Elliot Lee | Luton Town | End of season |
| 31 August 2021 | CM | Harry Arter | Nottingham Forest | 4 January 2022 |
| 31 August 2021 | RW | Jonathan Leko | Birmingham City | End of season |
| 21 January 2022 | LB | Juan Castillo | Chelsea | End of season |
| 27 January 2022 | CM | Nile John | Tottenham Hotspur | End of season |
| 31 January 2022 | CF | Mason Burstow | Chelsea | End of season |

### Loans out

| Date from | Position | Name | To | Date until |
| 6 August 2021 | GK | Ashley Maynard-Brewer | Ross County | End of season |
| 31 August 2021 | CF | Wassim Aouachria | Aldershot Town | 24 October 2021 |
| 24 September 2021 | DF | Charlie Barker | Wealdstone | 23 October 2021 |
| 4 October 2021 | MF | James Vennings | Aldershot Town | 31 December 2021 |
| 21 October 2021 | FW | Hady Ghandour | Maidstone United | 20 November 2021 |
| 14 December 2021 | CF | Wassim Aouachria | Braintree Town | 3 January 2022 |
| 7 January 2022 | FW | Hady Ghandour | Chelmsford City | 31 January 2022 |
| 21 January 2022 | FW | Dylan Gavin | Billericay Town | End of season |
| 22 January 2022 | GK | Nathan Harness | Dulwich Hamlet | 19 February 2022 |
| 24 January 2022 | MF | Ben Dempsey | Ayr United | End of season |
| 24 January 2022 | FW | Josh Davison | Swindon Town | End of season |
| 25 January 2022 | DF | Nazir Bakrin | Cray Wanderers | 30 March 2022 |
| 27 January 2022 | LW | Charlie Kirk | Blackpool | End of season |
| 4 February 2022 | MF | Aaron Henry | Wealdstone | End of season |
| 5 February 2022 | MF | James Vennings | Aldershot Town | 4 March 2022 |
| 11 February 2022 | DF | Lucas Ness | Hampton & Richmond Borough | End of season |
| 18 February 2022 | MF | Charles Clayden | Wealdstone | End of season |
| 22 February 2022 | MF | Johl Powell | Maidstone United | End of season |
| 11 March 2022 | FW | Hady Ghandour | Maidstone United | End of season |
| 15 March 2022 | MF | James Vennings | Bromley | End of season |
| 18 March 2022 | CF | Wassim Aouachria | Hampton & Richmond Borough | End of season |

## Friendlies

On 25 May 2021, Charlton Athletic announced its first confirmed friendlies taking place ahead of the 2021/22 season would be against Celtic at Celtic Manor Resort in Newport in a behind-closed-doors fixture, and against Dartford at Princes Park in Dartford. On 8 June 2021, Charlton Athletic confirmed a third friendly against Reading in a behind-closed-doors fixture. On 11 June a fourth friendly was announced against Crystal Palace taking place at Selhurst Park. A fifth friendly was added on 8 July which would see Charlton travel to Craven Cottage to face Fulham. Also on 8 July, a sixth friendly was added against Welling United at Park View Road.

## Competitions
### League One
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 9 | Bolton Wanderers | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 74 | 57 | +17 | 73 |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 68 | 51 | +17 | 73 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 67 | 46 | +21 | 70 |
| 12 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 61 | 80 | −19 | 61 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 55 | 59 | −4 | 59 |
| 14 | Cambridge United | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 56 | 74 | −18 | 58 |
| 15 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 66 | 80 | −14 | 56 |
| 16 | Burton Albion | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 51 | 67 | −16 | 53 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 55 | 63 | −8 | 52 |

#### Result summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 230 April 2022. Source:

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 |
| Ground | H | A | A | H | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | D | L | L | L | W | L | L | D | D | L | W | L | L | W | W | D | W | W | D | L | W | W | L | L | L | D | W | W | W | L | L | L | L | L | D | L | W | W | W | L | D | W | L | W | W | L |
| Position | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 |

#### Matches

The 2021–22 season fixtures were released on Thursday 24 June 2021.

### FA Cup

The first round draw was made on Sunday 17 October 2021. The second round draw was made on Monday 8 November 2021. The third round draw was made on Monday 6 December 2021.

### EFL Cup

The first round draw was made on Thursday 24 June 2021 on Sky Sports by Andy Cole and Danny Mills.

### EFL Trophy

The regional group stage draw was confirmed on Thursday 24 June 2021 by Anton Ferdinand. The group stage dates were announced on Wednesday 14 July 2021. The second round draw was made on Saturday 13 November 2021. The third round draw was made on Saturday 4 December 2021 by Kevin Phillips and Jay Bothroyd. The quarter-finals draw was made on Thursday 6 January 2022.
| Pos | Div | Teamvte | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | L2 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 9 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | L1 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 6 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 3 | ACA | Southampton U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | L2 | Crawley Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | −13 | 0 | |

### London Senior Cup

Charlton were drawn against Erith & Belvedere for the first round of the London Senior Cup.