FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 06 May 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Manchester United v Charlton Athletic fixture

Man Utd. prepare to entertain Charlton Athletic at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 21 wins out of 29 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Old Trafford was just last season, in November 2004, with Man Utd. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 19 NovCharlton Ath.1 - 3Man Utd.PREM
2004/2005Sun 01 MayCharlton Ath.0 - 4Man Utd.PREM
2004/2005Sat 20 NovMan Utd.2-0Charlton Ath.PREM
2003/2004Tue 20 AprMan Utd.2 - 0Charlton Ath.PREM
2003/2004Sat 13 SepCharlton Ath.0 - 2Man Utd.PREM
2002/2003Sat 03 MayMan Utd.4 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM
2002/2003Sat 28 SepCharlton Ath.1 - 3Man Utd.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Manchester United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, The Red Devils have scored 8 and conceded 0 during this period.

In complete contrast to Man Utd., Charlton Ath. are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Addicks have hit 4 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Man Utd. sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 80 points from their 37 games. Charlton Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 47 points from their 37 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Man Utd.63216511
Charlton Ath.61146134

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Man Utd. fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Red Devils. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Man Utd. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Charlton Ath. 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.