FM Preview: Charlton Athletic v Peterborough United 12 Feb 2011

Last updated : 11 February 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Charlton Athletic v Peterborough United fixture

Charlton Ath. play host to Peterborough United at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 4 of the previous 6 games.

The last time the two teams met at Charlton Ath. was well over fifteen years ago, back in April 1994, with Charlton Ath. annihilating their visitors 5-1 in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 13 NovPeterborough1 - 5Charlton Ath.LGE1
1993/1994Sat 23 AprCharlton Ath.5-1PeterboroughCHMP
1993/1994Sat 20 NovPeterborough0 - 1Charlton Ath.CHMP
1992/1993Mon 12 AprCharlton Ath.0 - 1PeterboroughCHMP
1992/1993Mon 28 DecPeterborough1 - 1Charlton Ath.CHMP
1979/1980Tue 14 AugCharlton Ath.1 - 1PeterboroughLGEC
1979/1980Sat 11 AugPeterborough3 - 1Charlton Ath.LGEC

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Peterborough is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Posh have hit 8 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Charlton Ath.'s total of 44 points from their 26 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League One. Peterborough lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League One, picking up 43 from their 27 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.63128910
Peterborough6312171310

FootyMad's prediction ...

Charlton Ath. are not exactly setting the world alight at The Valley at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Peterborough in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath. 5 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Peterborough Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.