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Walsall face a trip to Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Saddlers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2009, with Charlton Ath. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 02 Feb | Walsall | 1 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 0 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 26 Jan | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 2 | Walsall | FAC |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 07 Mar | Walsall | 2 - 4 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 06 Nov | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 1 | Walsall | CHMP |
| 1987/1988 | Tue 06 Oct | Walsall | 2 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | LGEC |
| 1987/1988 | Wed 23 Sep | Charlton Ath. | 3 - 0 | Walsall | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Charlton Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The Addicks's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
The away form of Walsall is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Saddlers have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Charlton Ath. are holding the final promotion place in the Npower League One, and have accumulated 32 points from the 18 games they have played so far. Walsall find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 18 games have yielded only 14 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 14 |
| Walsall | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Saddlers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Charlton Ath.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Charlton Ath. | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 11 matches. |
| Walsall | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 10 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |