FootyMAD's Birmingham City match preview

Last updated : 10 April 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Charlton Athletic v Birmingham City fixture

Charlton Ath. are ready to welcome Birmingham City to The Valley on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Addicks are clearly on top, having won 16 and lost only 3 of the 27 games.

The previous match played between the two at The Valley was more than three years back, in January 2006, with Charlton Ath. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premiership match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 15 NovBirmingham C.3 - 2Charlton Ath.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 14 JanCharlton Ath.2-0Birmingham C.PREM
2005/2006Sat 10 SepBirmingham C.0 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM
2004/2005Sat 15 JanCharlton Ath.3 - 1Birmingham C.PREM
2004/2005Sat 18 SepBirmingham C.1 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM
2003/2004Sat 17 AprCharlton Ath.1 - 1Birmingham C.PREM
2003/2004Mon 03 NovBirmingham C.1 - 2Charlton Ath.PREM

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 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Birmingham C. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

Charlton Ath. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 40 games have yielded only 32 points. Birmingham C. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola Championship, and have accumulated 75 points from the 41 games they have played so far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.61239115
Birmingham C.64208214

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Addicks of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Birmingham C., who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Birmingham C. 7 games since last defeat.