FM Preview: Walsall v Charlton Athletic 30 Apr 2011

Last updated : 29 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Walsall v Charlton Athletic fixture

Charlton Athletic face a trip to Walsall at Banks's Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 6 of the 13 previous games, with the hosts winning just 4.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sun 12 Dec Charlton Ath. 0 - 1 Walsall League One
2009/2010 Tue 02 Feb Walsall 1-1 Charlton Ath. League One
2009/2010 Sat 22 Aug Charlton Ath. 2 - 0 Walsall League One
2001/2002 Sat 26 Jan Charlton Ath. 1 - 2 Walsall F.A. Cup
1999/2000 Tue 07 Mar Walsall 2 - 4 Charlton Ath. League Division One
1999/2000 Sat 06 Nov Charlton Ath. 2 - 1 Walsall League Division One
1987/1988 Tue 06 Oct Walsall 2 - 0 Charlton Ath. League Cup

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

Recent respective form guides

Walsall have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 10.

The away form of Charlton Athletic is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Addicks have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Walsall are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 45 points from 44 matches.

Charlton Athletic see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 58 points from their 44 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Walsall 6 1 3 2 7 10 6
Charlton Athletic 6 2 2 2 8 7 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Charlton Athletic on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Walsall. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Walsall Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Charlton Athletic Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 9 away matches.

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