FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 24 April 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Derby County v Charlton Athletic fixture

Derby County play host to Charlton Athletic at Pride Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 36 games played, Rams have recorded 14 wins, and Charlton Ath. have come away with 12 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Derby County was back in October 2001, over five years ago, 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:
2008/2009Mon 15 DecCharlton Ath.2 - 2Derby CountyCHMP
2001/2002Tue 29 JanCharlton Ath.1 - 0Derby CountyPREM
2001/2002Sat 20 OctDerby County1-1Charlton Ath.PREM
2000/2001Tue 30 JanCharlton Ath.2 - 1Derby CountyPREM
2000/2001Sun 10 SepDerby County2 - 2Charlton Ath.PREM
1998/1999Sat 20 FebDerby County0 - 2Charlton Ath.PREM
1998/1999Sat 12 SepCharlton Ath.1 - 2Derby CountyPREM

Recent respective form guides

Derby County have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Rams's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Charlton Ath.'s away form is none too clever either, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Derby County find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 51 points from their 44 matches. Charlton Ath. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 44 games have yielded only 36 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Derby County61145114
Charlton Ath.6150768

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Pride Park for the Rams and the Madmen are unable to see past Charlton Ath. claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Derby County Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Charlton Ath. Drawn each of the last 4 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.