Charlton Ath. prepare to entertain Sheffield Wednesday at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Addicks are clearly on top, having won 11 and lost only 5 of the 21 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Valley was just last season, in August 2007, as the Addicks squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2007/2008 | Tue 12 Feb | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Sat 25 Aug | Charlton Ath. | 3-2 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Sat 07 Jan | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 4 | Charlton Ath. | FAC |
1998/1999 | Sun 16 May | Charlton Ath. | 0 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | PREM |
1998/1999 | Sat 12 Dec | Sheff. Wed. | 3 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
1995/1996 | Sat 06 Jan | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | FAC |
1990/1991 | Sat 19 Jan | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Charlton Athletic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Addicks in those games, with 8 conceded.
Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Owls have hit 8 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Charlton Ath.'s 10 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Sheff. Wed. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 9 points from their 7 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Charlton Ath. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Addicks's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Sheff. Wed.. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Charlton Ath. | 6 games since last home draw. |
Sheff. Wed. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |