FootyMAD's Plymouth Argyle match preview

Last updated : 04 April 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Plymouth Argyle v Charlton Athletic fixture

Charlton Ath. travel to take on Plymouth Argyle at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Addicks will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 19 and win only 5 of the 30 games.

The last time the two teams met at Plymouth Arg. was well over fifteen years ago, back in September 1991, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Second Division match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Tue 23 OctCharlton Ath.1 - 2Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1991/1992Sat 04 AprCharlton Ath.0 - 0Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1991/1992Sat 07 SepPlymouth Arg.0 - 2Charlton Ath.CHMP
1990/1991Sat 11 MayPlymouth Arg.2 - 0Charlton Ath.CHMP
1990/1991Sat 03 NovCharlton Ath.0 - 1Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1980/1981Sat 31 JanCharlton Ath.1 - 1Plymouth Arg.LGE1
1980/1981Sat 03 JanPlymouth Arg.1 - 2Charlton Ath.FAC

Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Pilgrims in those games, with 5 conceded.

The away form of Charlton Ath. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Addicks have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Plymouth Arg. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 59 points from their 41 games so far. Charlton Ath.'s 57 points from 41 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Plymouth Arg.6213887
Charlton Ath.60245102

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pilgrims, as the Addicks have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Plymouth Arg. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Charlton Ath. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 6 most recent games.