FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 12 September 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Charlton Athletic v Wolverhampton Wanderers fixture

Wolves face a trip to Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 37 games played, Wolves have recorded 14 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 March 2008, with Wolves inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Addicks in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 29 MarCharlton Ath.2 - 3WolvesCHMP
2007/2008Sat 20 OctWolves2 - 0Charlton Ath.CHMP
2003/2004Sat 10 JanCharlton Ath.2 - 0WolvesPREM
2003/2004Sat 23 AugWolves0 - 4Charlton Ath.PREM
1999/2000Sat 12 FebCharlton Ath.2 - 0WolvesCHMP
1999/2000Tue 11 JanWolves2 - 3Charlton Ath.CHMP
1997/1998Tue 07 AprCharlton Ath.1 - 0WolvesCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Addicks in those games, with 8 conceded.

The Wolves have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Wolves, and 5 goals against.

Charlton Ath.'s 6 points from 4 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Wolves are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 4 games giving them a return of 10 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.63031179
Wolves642016614

FootyMad's prediction ...

Wolves are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Charlton Ath.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath. 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Wolves Undefeated in last 7 away games.
11 games since last defeat.