FootyMAD's West Ham United match preview

Last updated : 23 February 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Charlton Athletic v West Ham United fixture

Charlton Ath. prepare to entertain West Ham United at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 20 games played, Addicks have recorded 7 wins, and West Ham Utd. have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Valley was just last season, in December 2005, with Charlton Ath. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premiership match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 19 AugWest Ham Utd.3 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM
2005/2006Sun 02 AprWest Ham Utd.0 - 0Charlton Ath.PREM
2005/2006Sat 31 DecCharlton Ath.2-0West Ham Utd.PREM
2002/2003Wed 22 JanCharlton Ath.4 - 2West Ham Utd.PREM
2002/2003Sat 31 AugWest Ham Utd.0 - 2Charlton Ath.PREM
2001/2002Sat 06 AprWest Ham Utd.2 - 0Charlton Ath.PREM
2001/2002Mon 19 NovCharlton Ath.4 - 4West Ham Utd.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Addicks have scored 5, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of West Ham Utd. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Hammers have conceded 15 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Charlton Ath. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 20 points from their 27 games thus far. West Ham Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 20 points from their 27 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.6114394
West Ham Utd.60246102

FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the Addicks to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
West Ham Utd. Not won in previous 16 away matches.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 6 most recent games.