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Watford face a trip to Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 29 games played, Hornets have recorded 5 wins, and Charlton Ath. have come away with 14 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2008, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Watford | 1 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 16 Feb | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 2 | Watford | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Jan | Watford | 1 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Mar | Watford | 2 - 2 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Oct | Charlton Ath. | 0 - 0 | Watford | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 27 Nov | Watford | 3 - 2 | Charlton Ath. | LGEC |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 10 Feb | Watford | 1 - 2 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Charlton Athletic are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Watford is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Hornets have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Charlton Ath. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 35 games have yielded only 27 points. Watford are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 39 from their 34 matches played.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| Watford | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Hornets out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Charlton Ath.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Charlton Ath. | 5 games since last home draw. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Watford | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 12 outings ago. |