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Charlton Ath. face a trip to Preston North End at Deepdale on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Addicks will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 20 and win only 5 of the 31 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Mar | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 2 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 24 Nov | Preston N.E. | 0 - 2 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
| 1979/1980 | Sat 03 Nov | Preston N.E. | 1 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
| 1979/1980 | Sat 18 Aug | Charlton Ath. | 0 - 3 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 1978/1979 | Sat 07 Apr | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 1 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 1978/1979 | Tue 12 Dec | Preston N.E. | 6 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
| 1974/1975 | Tue 29 Apr | Charlton Ath. | 3 - 1 | Preston N.E. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Preston North End have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the North End in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Charlton Ath. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Addicks have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Preston N.E. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 7 points from 3 games. Charlton Ath.'s total of 6 points from their 3 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Preston N.E. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the North End, as the Addicks have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Preston N.E. | 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Charlton Ath. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |