FM Preview: Charlton Athletic v Rochdale 25 Apr 2011

Last updated : 24 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Charlton Athletic v Rochdale fixture

Charlton Athletic play host to Rochdale at The Valley on Monday afternoon, 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 last time the two teams met at Charlton Athletic was back in January 2005, over five years ago, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a F.A. Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
1972/1973 Sat 26 Aug Rochdale 0 - 2 Charlton Ath. Third Division
1961/1962 Tue 14 Nov Rochdale 1 - 0 Charlton Ath. League Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Addicks's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Rochdale's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Dale's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 4 against.

Charlton Athletic see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 55 points from their 43 games played so far,

Rochdale lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League One, picking up 64 from their 43 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Charlton Athletic 6 1 2 3 5 8 5
Rochdale 6 2 1 3 8 8 7

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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 Rochdale claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Charlton Athletic Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Rochdale 6 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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