FM Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion v Charlton Athletic 02 Apr 2013

Last updated : 01 April 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Charlton Athletic fixture

Charlton Athletic pack their bags to visit Brighton & Hove Albion at Falmer Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 25 games played, Addicks have recorded 6 wins, and Brighton & Hove Albion have come away with 12 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Falmer Stadium was within the last three years, in December 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 08 Dec Charlton Ath. 2 - 2 Brighton & HA Championship
2010/2011 Wed 29 Dec Brighton & HA 1-1 Charlton Ath. League One
2010/2011 Sat 16 Oct Charlton Ath. 0 - 4 Brighton & HA League One
2009/2010 Tue 23 Feb Charlton Ath. 1 - 2 Brighton & HA League One
2009/2010 Tue 01 Dec Brighton & HA 0 - 2 Charlton Ath. League One
1991/1992 Sat 01 Feb Brighton & HA 1 - 2 Charlton Ath. Second Division
1991/1992 Sat 19 Oct Charlton Ath. 2 - 0 Brighton & HA Second Division

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

Recent respective form guides

Brighton & Hove Albion have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Seagulls, with 5 goals against.

The Addicks have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Addicks's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.

Brighton & Hove Albion lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 59 points from their 38 games so far.

Charlton Athletic find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 47 points from their 38 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Brighton & Hove Albion 6 3 1 2 9 4 10
Charlton Athletic 6 2 1 3 5 8 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Neither team is setting the world alight, and we think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Seagulls. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Brighton & Hove Albion Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Charlton Athletic Undefeated in last 3 away games.

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