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Charlton Ath. face a trip to Middlesbrough at Riverside Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 46 games played, Addicks have recorded 10 wins, and Middlesbrough have come away with 23 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2006, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 2 thriller, 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: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Wed 12 Apr | Middlesbrough | 4 - 2 | Charlton Ath. | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Thu 23 Mar | Charlton Ath. | 0 - 0 | Middlesbrough | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 12 Mar | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 1 | Middlesbrough | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 28 Aug | Middlesbrough | 0 - 3 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 27 Feb | Middlesbrough | 2 - 2 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Oct | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 2 | Middlesbrough | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 0 | Middlesbrough | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Middlesbrough have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.
The away form of Charlton Ath. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Addicks have hit 7 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Middlesbrough are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 17 points from 18 matches. Charlton Ath. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 12 points from their 18 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Middlesbrough | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Boro, as the Addicks have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Middlesbrough | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Charlton Ath. | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 21 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |