FootyMAD's Blackburn Rovers match preview

Last updated : 27 September 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Charlton Athletic v Blackburn Rovers fixture

Charlton Ath. prepare to entertain Blackburn Rovers at The Valley on Monday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 30 games played, Addicks have recorded 15 wins, and Blackburn R. have come away with 8 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Valley was less than a year ago, in February 2004, as the Addicks squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 21 FebCharlton Ath.3-2Blackburn R.PREM
2003/2004Mon 20 OctBlackburn R.0 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM
2002/2003Sat 12 AprBlackburn R.1 - 0Charlton Ath.PREM
2002/2003Sun 24 NovCharlton Ath.3 - 1Blackburn R.PREM
2001/2002Sat 12 JanBlackburn R.4 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM
2001/2002Sat 22 DecCharlton Ath.0 - 2Blackburn R.PREM
1999/2000Mon 24 AprBlackburn R.1 - 1Charlton Ath.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Addicks in those games, with 5 conceded.

Blackburn R. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Rovers have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Charlton Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 8 points from their 6 games played so far, Blackburn R. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 6 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.63218611
Blackburn R.61237135

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Blackburn R. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Addicks in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath.Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Blackburn R.Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.