FM Preview: Charlton Athletic v Colchester United 06 Mar 2012

Last updated : 05 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Charlton Athletic v Colchester United fixture

Charlton Athletic prepare to entertain Colchester United at The Valley on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 6 games played, Addicks have recorded 3 wins, and Colchester United have come away with 2 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Valley was just last season, in February 2011, the Addicks carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Tue 16 Aug Colchester U. 0 - 2 Charlton Ath. League One
2010/2011 Tue 01 Feb Charlton Ath. 1-0 Colchester U. League One
2010/2011 Sat 01 Jan Colchester U. 3 - 3 Charlton Ath. League One
2009/2010 Tue 13 Apr Charlton Ath. 1 - 0 Colchester U. League One
2009/2010 Tue 29 Sep Colchester U. 3 - 0 Charlton Ath. League One
2007/2008 Tue 01 Jan Charlton Ath. 1 - 2 Colchester U. Championship
2007/2008 Sat 15 Sep Colchester U. 2 - 2 Charlton Ath. Championship

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Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Addicks in those games, with 3 conceded.

Colchester United have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Charlton Athletic are leading the way in the npower League One, with their 34 games giving them a return of 78 points.

Colchester United's 44 points from 32 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Charlton Athletic 6 4 2 0 11 3 14
Colchester United 6 3 2 1 9 5 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Charlton Athletic may be coming up against a decent side in Colchester United, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Addicks. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Charlton Athletic Unbeaten in the last 12 home games.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Colchester United Not won in previous 2 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.

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