FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 26 September 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Charlton Athletic v Sheffield Wednesday fixture

Sheff. Wed. face a trip to Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Owls will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 11 and win only 5 of the 21 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2007, as the Addicks edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Tue 12 FebSheff. Wed.0 - 0Charlton Ath.CHMP
2007/2008Sat 25 AugCharlton Ath.3 - 2Sheff. Wed.CHMP
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

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Addicks in those games, with 8 conceded.

Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Owls have hit 8 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Charlton Ath.'s 10 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Sheff. Wed. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 9 points from their 7 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.6213787
Sheff. Wed.61325126

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Addicks, as the The Owls have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath. 6 games since last home draw.
Sheff. Wed. Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.