FM Preview: Charlton Athletic v Rochdale 21 Feb 2012

Last updated : 20 February 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Charlton Athletic v Rochdale fixture

Charlton Athletic prepare to entertain Rochdale at The Valley on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. All the previous meetings between the two have been won by the Addicks.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Valley was less than a year ago, in April 2011, with Charlton Athletic running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Rochdale 2 - 3 Charlton Ath. League One
2010/2011 Mon 25 Apr Charlton Ath. 3-1 Rochdale League One
2010/2011 Tue 29 Mar Rochdale 2 - 0 Charlton Ath. League One
2004/2005 Sat 08 Jan Charlton Ath. 4 - 1 Rochdale F.A. Cup
1973/1974 Sat 16 Mar Rochdale 1 - 1 Charlton Ath. Third Division
1973/1974 Sat 20 Oct Charlton Ath. 3 - 0 Rochdale Third Division
1972/1973 Sat 06 Jan Charlton Ath. 1 - 0 Rochdale Third Division

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

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.

In complete contrast to Charlton Athletic, Rochdale are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Dale have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 0 in reply.

Charlton Athletic are leading the way in the npower League One, with their 30 games giving them a return of 68 points.

Rochdale are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 27 points from their 30 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Charlton Athletic 6 4 2 0 7 3 14
Rochdale 6 2 1 3 5 9 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Charlton Athletic fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, we just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Addicks. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Charlton Athletic Unbeaten in the last 10 home games.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Rochdale Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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