FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 12 September 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Charlton Athletic v Southampton fixture

Southampton face a trip to Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Monday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 25 games played, Saints have recorded 7 wins, and Charlton Ath. have come away with 12 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2004, the Addicks carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Premiership match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 15 MayCharlton Ath.2 - 1SouthamptonPREM
2003/2004Sun 07 DecSouthampton3 - 2Charlton Ath.PREM
2002/2003Sat 26 AprCharlton Ath.2 - 1SouthamptonPREM
2002/2003Sat 21 SepSouthampton0 - 0Charlton Ath.PREM
2001/2002Sat 13 AprCharlton Ath.1 - 1SouthamptonPREM
2001/2002Sat 24 NovSouthampton1 - 0Charlton Ath.PREM
2000/2001Sat 13 JanSouthampton0 - 0Charlton Ath.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Addicks in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Southampton is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Saints have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Charlton Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 6 points from their 4 games played so far, Southampton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 4 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.6312111310
Southampton61149134

FootyMad's prediction ...

Saints 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. Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Southampton Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.