FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 22 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Charlton Athletic v Manchester United fixture

Man Utd. face a trip to Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Wednesday evening, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the Red Devils have winning 51.85% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2005, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sun 07 MayMan Utd.4 - 0Charlton Ath.PREM
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

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

The Red Devils have had a decent run of form away from home recently, picking up four victories from the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Charlton Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches. Man Utd. are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 3 points from the 1 games played.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.61055163
Man Utd.632111511

FootyMad's prediction ...

Red Devils have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from The Valley with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath. Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Man Utd. 11 games since last away draw.
4 games since last defeat.