FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 25 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United fixture

Newcastle Utd. face a trip to Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 33 games played, Magpies have recorded 9 wins, and Charlton Ath. have come away with 10 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Wed 22 FebNewcastle Utd.0 - 0Charlton Ath.PREM
2004/2005Sat 05 FebNewcastle Utd.1 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM
2004/2005Sun 17 OctCharlton Ath.1 - 1Newcastle Utd.PREM
2003/2004Sat 20 MarNewcastle Utd.3 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM
2003/2004Sat 20 DecCharlton Ath.0 - 0Newcastle Utd.PREM
2002/2003Sat 15 MarCharlton Ath.0 - 2Newcastle Utd.PREM
2002/2003Sat 26 OctNewcastle Utd.2 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These games have seen the Addicks score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 2.

Newcastle Utd. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Magpies have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Charlton Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 39 points from their 30 games played so far, Newcastle Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 39 points from their 30 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.6141247
Newcastle Utd.6213677

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath. Unbeaten in the last 9 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Newcastle Utd. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.