FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 24 August 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Charlton Athletic v Sheffield Wednesday fixture

Sheff. Wed. travel to take on Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 20 games played, The Owls have recorded 5 wins, and Charlton Ath. have come away with 10 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Charlton Ath. was back in May 1999, over five years ago, with Sheff. Wed. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Addicks in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 07 JanSheff. Wed.2 - 4Charlton Ath.FAC
1998/1999Sun 16 MayCharlton Ath.0 - 1Sheff. Wed.PREM
1998/1999Sat 12 DecSheff. Wed.3 - 0Charlton Ath.PREM
1995/1996Sat 06 JanCharlton Ath.2 - 0Sheff. Wed.FAC
1990/1991Sat 19 JanSheff. Wed.0 - 0Charlton Ath.CHMP
1990/1991Sat 08 SepCharlton Ath.0 - 1Sheff. Wed.CHMP
1989/1990Sat 28 AprCharlton Ath.1 - 2Sheff. Wed.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 4.

The away form of Sheff. Wed. however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Charlton Ath. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 1 points from their 2 matches. Sheff. Wed. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 2 games have yielded only 0 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.61237115
Sheff. Wed.630310139

FootyMad's prediction ...

An interesting game for the The Owls to play at the moment, and one from which I believe will see Sheff. Wed. take away one point. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Sheff. Wed. 7 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 11 outings ago.