FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 26 September 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Charlton Athletic v Blackburn Rovers fixture

Blackburn R. face a trip to Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Monday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Rovers have recorded 8 wins, and Charlton Ath. have come away with 15 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2004, as the Addicks edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 21 FebCharlton Ath.3 - 2Blackburn R.PREM
2003/2004Mon 20 OctBlackburn R.0 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM
2002/2003Sat 12 AprBlackburn R.1 - 0Charlton Ath.PREM
2002/2003Sun 24 NovCharlton Ath.3 - 1Blackburn R.PREM
2001/2002Sat 12 JanBlackburn R.4 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM
2001/2002Sat 22 DecCharlton Ath.0 - 2Blackburn R.PREM
1999/2000Mon 24 AprBlackburn R.1 - 1Charlton Ath.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Addicks in those games, with 5 conceded.

Blackburn R. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Rovers have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Charlton Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 8 points from their 6 games played so far, Blackburn R. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 6 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.63218611
Blackburn R.61237135

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath. Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Blackburn R. Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.