FootyMAD's Brentford match preview

Last updated : 04 September 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Charlton Athletic v Brentford fixture

Charlton Ath. are ready to welcome Brentford to The Valley at lunchtime on Saturday, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 15 of the 20 contests.

The previous match played between the two at The Valley was more than three years back, in February 2006, with Charlton Ath. running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a F.A. Cup match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 18 FebCharlton Ath.3-1BrentfordFAC
1995/1996Wed 07 FebCharlton Ath.3 - 2BrentfordFAC
1992/1993Sat 13 MarCharlton Ath.1 - 0BrentfordCHMP
1992/1993Sat 07 NovBrentford2 - 0Charlton Ath.CHMP
1983/1984Tue 13 SepCharlton Ath.2 - 1BrentfordLGEC
1983/1984Tue 30 AugBrentford3 - 0Charlton Ath.LGEC
1980/1981Sat 15 NovBrentford0 - 1Charlton Ath.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Addicks in those games, with 8 conceded.

The Bees have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Bees's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.

Charlton Ath. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 5 games giving them a return of 15 points. Brentford's total of 9 points from their 5 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.650113415
Brentford6132456

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Brentford 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. Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Brentford Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.