FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 28 October 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Charlton Athletic v Bolton Wanderers fixture

Bolton Wdrs. face a trip to Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 38 games played, The Trotters have recorded 12 wins, and Charlton Ath. have come away with 18 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2005, with Bolton Wdrs. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Addicks in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 16 AprCharlton Ath.1 - 2Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2004/2005Sat 14 AugBolton Wdrs.4 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM
2003/2004Sat 31 JanCharlton Ath.1 - 2Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2003/2004Sat 30 AugBolton Wdrs.0 - 0Charlton Ath.PREM
2002/2003Sat 18 JanCharlton Ath.1 - 1Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2002/2003Sat 24 AugBolton Wdrs.1 - 2Charlton Ath.PREM
2001/2002Sat 23 MarCharlton Ath.1 - 2Bolton Wdrs.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The The Trotters 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. The The Trotters's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Charlton Ath. sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 19 points from their 9 games. Bolton Wdrs.'s 17 points from 10 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 7th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.632111811
Bolton Wdrs.63128910

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for The Trotters could well see them head back from The Valley with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Bolton Wdrs. Not won in previous 3 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.