FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 19 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Norwich City v Charlton Athletic fixture

Norwich City prepare to entertain Charlton Athletic at on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 36 games played, Canaries have recorded 16 wins, and Charlton Ath. have come away with 11 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at was less than a year ago, in December 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Wed 26 DecNorwich City1-1Charlton Ath.CHMP
2007/2008Tue 18 SepCharlton Ath.2 - 0Norwich CityCHMP
2004/2005Sat 23 AprNorwich City1 - 0Charlton Ath.PREM
2004/2005Sat 13 NovCharlton Ath.4 - 0Norwich CityPREM
1999/2000Sat 22 JanNorwich City0 - 3Charlton Ath.CHMP
1999/2000Sat 21 AugCharlton Ath.1 - 0Norwich CityCHMP
1997/1998Fri 26 DecCharlton Ath.2 - 1Norwich CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Norwich City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Canaries in those games, with 10 conceded.

The away form of Charlton Ath. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Addicks have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Norwich City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 23 points from 23 matches. Charlton Ath. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 18 points from their 23 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Norwich City62048106
Charlton Ath.60246132

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Canaries's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Charlton Ath.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Norwich City 4 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Charlton Ath. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 8 away matches.
No win in the 13 most recent games.