FootyMAD's Barnsley match preview

Last updated : 31 October 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Charlton Athletic v Barnsley fixture

Charlton Ath. prepare to entertain Barnsley at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Addicks have a healthy record in the fixture, winning 13 from 21 meetings.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Valley was just last season, in October 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 26 AprBarnsley3 - 0Charlton Ath.CHMP
2007/2008Sat 06 OctCharlton Ath.1-1BarnsleyCHMP
1999/2000Sat 04 DecBarnsley1 - 1Charlton Ath.CHMP
1999/2000Sat 07 AugCharlton Ath.3 - 1BarnsleyCHMP
1996/1997Sat 12 AprBarnsley4 - 0Charlton Ath.CHMP
1996/1997Sat 15 FebCharlton Ath.2 - 2BarnsleyCHMP
1995/1996Sat 16 DecBarnsley1 - 2Charlton Ath.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Addicks's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

The away form of Barnsley is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Tykes have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.

Charlton Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 15 points from 14 matches. Barnsley are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 15 points from 14 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.6123485
Barnsley63127810

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Charlton Ath. only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Barnsley 4 games since last away draw.
4 games since last defeat.