FootyMAD's West Bromwich Albion match preview

Last updated : 23 September 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the West Bromwich Albion v Charlton Athletic fixture

Charlton Ath. face a trip to West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 28 games played, Addicks have recorded 9 wins, and West Brom. have come away with 12 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2004, with Charlton Ath. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the The Baggies in a Premiership match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 19 MarCharlton Ath.1 - 4West Brom.PREM
2004/2005Sat 11 DecWest Brom.0 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM
2002/2003Wed 29 JanWest Brom.0 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM
2002/2003Sat 28 DecCharlton Ath.1 - 0West Brom.PREM
2001/2002Tue 09 OctWest Brom.0 - 1Charlton Ath.LGEC
1999/2000Sun 07 MayWest Brom.2 - 0Charlton Ath.CHMP
1999/2000Sat 23 OctCharlton Ath.0 - 0West Brom.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

West Bromwich Albion have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 9.

The Addicks have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.

West Brom. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 6 matches. Charlton Ath. sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 12 points from their 5 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
West Brom.621310127
Charlton Ath.650111415

FootyMad's prediction ...

Charlton Ath. are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics:
West Brom. 7 games since last home draw.
Charlton Ath. 3 successive away victories.
6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.