FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 19 October 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Charlton Athletic fixture

Wolves play host to Charlton Athletic at Molineux on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Wolves are clearly on top, having won 25 and lost only 5 of the 39 games.

The last time the two teams met at Wolves was just over four years ago, in August 2003, where Charlton Ath. annihilated the Wolves 0-4 in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 10 JanCharlton Ath.2 - 0WolvesPREM
2003/2004Sat 23 AugWolves0-4Charlton Ath.PREM
1999/2000Sat 12 FebCharlton Ath.2 - 0WolvesCHMP
1999/2000Tue 11 JanWolves2 - 3Charlton Ath.CHMP
1997/1998Tue 07 AprCharlton Ath.1 - 0WolvesCHMP
1997/1998Tue 03 FebWolves3 - 0Charlton Ath.FAC
1997/1998Sat 24 JanCharlton Ath.1 - 1WolvesFAC

Recent respective form guides

Wolverhampton Wanderers are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.

Charlton Ath. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Addicks's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Wolves lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 15 points from their 10 games so far. Charlton Ath. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola Championship, and have accumulated 19 points from the 10 games they have played so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wolves6222558
Charlton Ath.63219611

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Wolves, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Wolves 16 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Charlton Ath. 4 games since last defeat.