FM Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion v Charlton Athletic 29 Dec 2010

Last updated : 28 December 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brighton & Hove Albion v Charlton Athletic fixture

Brighton & HA prepare to entertain Charlton Athletic at Withdean Stadium on Wednesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 26 games played, Seagulls have recorded 13 wins, and Charlton Ath. have come away with 7 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Withdean Stadium was just last season, in December 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League One match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 16 OctCharlton Ath.0 - 4Brighton & HALGE1
2009/2010Tue 23 FebCharlton Ath.1 - 2Brighton & HALGE1
2009/2010Tue 01 DecBrighton & HA0-2Charlton Ath.LGE1
1991/1992Sat 01 FebBrighton & HA1 - 2Charlton Ath.CHMP
1991/1992Sat 19 OctCharlton Ath.2 - 0Brighton & HACHMP
1990/1991Sat 02 FebCharlton Ath.1 - 2Brighton & HACHMP
1990/1991Wed 19 DecBrighton & HA3 - 1Charlton Ath.FLLM

Recent respective form guides

Brighton & Hove Albion haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Seagulls in those games, with 4 conceded.

The Addicks have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. Those games have seen the Addicks pummel 12 goals, and let in 2.

Brighton & HA are leading the way in the Npower League One, with their 19 games giving them a return of 36 points. Charlton Ath. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 32 points from 19 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brighton & HA61411077
Charlton Ath.6231979

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brighton & HA are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Brighton & HA Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Charlton Ath. Undefeated in last 9 away games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.