FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 12 November 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Charlton Athletic v Norwich City fixture

Norwich City travel to take on Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Canaries will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 18 and win only 8 of the 34 games.

The last time the two teams met at Charlton Ath. was back in August 1999, over five years ago, the Addicks carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
1999/2000Sat 22 JanNorwich City0 - 3Charlton Ath.CHMP
1999/2000Sat 21 AugCharlton Ath.1 - 0Norwich CityCHMP
1997/1998Fri 26 DecCharlton Ath.2 - 1Norwich CityCHMP
1997/1998Wed 17 SepNorwich City0 - 4Charlton Ath.CHMP
1996/1997Sat 22 FebCharlton Ath.4 - 4Norwich CityCHMP
1996/1997Sat 02 NovNorwich City1 - 2Charlton Ath.CHMP
1995/1996Sat 30 MarNorwich City0 - 1Charlton Ath.CHMP

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. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

The away form of Norwich City is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Canaries 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 15 points from their 12 games played so far, Norwich City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 8 points from their 12 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.61146134
Norwich City6042794

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Norwich City Not won in previous 7 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 7 most recent games.