FM Preview: Charlton Athletic v Blackpool 12 Jan 2013

Last updated : 11 January 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Charlton Athletic v Blackpool fixture

Charlton Athletic are ready to welcome Blackpool to The Valley on Saturday afternoon,

The previous match played between the two at The Valley was more than three years back, in April 2009, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 06 Oct Blackpool 0 - 2 Charlton Ath. Championship
2008/2009 Sat 18 Apr Charlton Ath. 2-2 Blackpool Championship
2008/2009 Sat 06 Dec Blackpool 2 - 0 Charlton Ath. Championship
2007/2008 Sat 23 Feb Blackpool 5 - 3 Charlton Ath. Championship
2007/2008 Sat 12 Jan Charlton Ath. 4 - 1 Blackpool Championship
2001/2002 Sat 05 Jan Charlton Ath. 2 - 1 Blackpool F.A. Cup
1980/1981 Wed 25 Mar Blackpool 0 - 2 Charlton Ath. Third Division

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Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Blackpool's away form is none too clever either, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Seasiders's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 10 against.

Charlton Athletic see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 33 points from their 26 games played so far,

Blackpool see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 34 points from their 26 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Charlton Athletic 6 1 1 4 6 11 4
Blackpool 6 1 3 2 7 8 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at The Valley for the Addicks and the Madmen are unable to see past Blackpool claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Charlton Athletic Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Blackpool Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.

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