Charlton`s Godden Seals Play-Off Final Spot with Late Goal

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Charlton Athletic`s Matty Godden scores late to secure a play-off final spot against Leyton Orient in League One.

Charlton Athletic triumphed over Wycombe Wanderers in a tense second leg of the League One play-off semi-final at The Valley, winning 1-0 on the night and 1-0 on aggregate. Matty Godden emerged as the hero, scoring the crucial goal in the 81st minute after capitalizing on a defensive blunder from Wycombe. The first leg had ended in a goalless draw at Adams Park, setting the stage for a dramatic showdown.

The match was marked by a fierce battle, with both teams struggling to create clear scoring opportunities until Godden`s late intervention. Charlton`s manager Nathan Jones expressed immense relief and joy following the victory, emphasizing the team`s remarkable journey from 18th place to the play-off final. The passionate crowd at The Valley erupted in jubilation as Charlton fans celebrated their team`s hard-fought success on the pitch.

With this victory, Charlton Athletic now prepares to face Leyton Orient in the play-off final at Wembley, scheduled for May 25, 2025. The stakes are high as they aim for promotion from League One, and the excitement surrounding this upcoming clash is palpable among the fans and players alike. For more information on the EFL League One, visit the official site.

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