FootyMAD's Hartlepool United match preview

Last updated : 14 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hartlepool United v Charlton Athletic fixture

Charlton Ath. face a trip to Hartlepool United at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.



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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Tue 20 SepCharlton Ath.3 - 1Hartlepool U.LGEC

Recent respective form guides

Hartlepool United's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Pools's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Charlton Ath.'s away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Addicks's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Hartlepool U.'s 1 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Charlton Ath.'s total of 3 points from their 1 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hartlepool U.62137107
Charlton Ath.622211108

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Addicks out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Hartlepool U.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Hartlepool U. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Charlton Ath. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.