FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 01 February 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Walsall v Charlton Athletic fixture

Walsall play host to Charlton Athletic at Banks's Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 6 of the 12 previous games, with the Saddlers winning just 4.

The last time the two teams met at Walsall was back in March 2000, over five years ago, as the visitors ran out cosy 2-4 winners in a League Division One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 22 AugCharlton Ath.2 - 0WalsallLGE1
2001/2002Sat 26 JanCharlton Ath.1 - 2WalsallFAC
1999/2000Tue 07 MarWalsall2-4Charlton Ath.CHMP
1999/2000Sat 06 NovCharlton Ath.2 - 1WalsallCHMP
1987/1988Tue 06 OctWalsall2 - 0Charlton Ath.LGEC
1987/1988Wed 23 SepCharlton Ath.3 - 0WalsallLGEC
1986/1987Sat 10 JanCharlton Ath.1 - 2WalsallFAC

Recent respective form guides

Walsall have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.

The away form of Charlton Ath. however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Addicks, and 9 goals against.

Walsall see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 32 points from their 25 games played so far, Charlton Ath. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 55 points from 28 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Walsall60246112
Charlton Ath.6231879

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Saddlers of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Charlton Ath., who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Walsall Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Charlton Ath. Undefeated in last 5 away games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.