FM Preview: Charlton Athletic v Chesterfield 24 Sep 2011

Last updated : 23 September 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Charlton Athletic v Chesterfield fixture

Chesterfield travel to take on Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 6 games played, Spireites have recorded 1 wins, and Charlton Athletic have come away with 2 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Charlton Athletic was way back in the black-and-white days of November 1980, the Addicks carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Third Division match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2006/2007 Tue 07 Nov Chesterfield 3 - 3 Charlton Ath. League Cup
1980/1981 Sat 17 Jan Chesterfield 0 - 1 Charlton Ath. Third Division
1980/1981 Sat 29 Nov Charlton Ath. 1-0 Chesterfield Third Division
1978/1979 Wed 04 Oct Chesterfield 4 - 5 Charlton Ath. League Cup
1974/1975 Sat 26 Apr Chesterfield 2 - 0 Charlton Ath. Third Division
1974/1975 Sat 19 Oct Charlton Ath. 3 - 2 Chesterfield Third Division
1973/1974 Sat 09 Feb Chesterfield 3 - 1 Charlton Ath. Third Division

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Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Addicks in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Chesterfield is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Spireites have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Charlton Athletic are leading the way in the npower League One, with their 8 games giving them a return of 20 points.

Chesterfield see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 11 points from their 9 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Charlton Athletic 6 4 1 1 10 7 13
Chesterfield 6 3 1 2 11 9 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Charlton Athletic Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Chesterfield 6 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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