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Charlton Ath. travel to take on Colchester United at Layer Road Ground on Saturday afternoon,
The last time the two teams met at Colchester U. was amazingly over twenty years ago, in January 1984, with Charlton Ath. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the U's in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1983/1984 | Sat 07 Jan | Colchester U. | 0 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | FAC |
| 1980/1981 | Sat 28 Feb | Colchester U. | 2 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | LGE1 |
| 1980/1981 | Sat 20 Sep | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 2 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 1978/1979 | Tue 15 Aug | Charlton Ath. | 0 - 0 | Colchester U. | LGEC |
| 1978/1979 | Sat 12 Aug | Colchester U. | 2 - 3 | Charlton Ath. | LGEC |
| 1974/1975 | Wed 01 Jan | Charlton Ath. | 4 - 1 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 1974/1975 | Sat 14 Sep | Colchester U. | 3 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Colchester United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the U's in those games, with 9 conceded.
Charlton Ath. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Addicks's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Colchester U. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 5 points from their 4 games played so far, Charlton Ath. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 7 from their 4 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Colchester U. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 5 |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Addicks has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Colchester U.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Colchester U. | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Charlton Ath. | 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |