FootyMAD's Charlton Athletic match preview

Last updated : 24 January 2010 By Footymad Previewer
Footymad preview
History of the Charlton Athletic v Leyton Orient fixture

Leyton Orient pack their bags to visit Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Monday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The O's will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 12 and win only 5 of the 21 games.

The previous match played between the two at The Valley was more than three years back, in January 2006, the Addicks carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a F.A. Cup match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Tue 18 AugLeyton Orient1 - 2Charlton Ath.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 28 JanCharlton Ath.2 - 1Leyton OrientFAC
1990/1991Tue 09 OctLeyton Orient1 - 0Charlton Ath.LGEC
1990/1991Wed 26 SepCharlton Ath.2 - 2Leyton OrientLGEC
1981/1982Fri 12 MarCharlton Ath.5 - 2OrientCHMP
1981/1982Sat 02 JanOrient1 - 0Charlton Ath.FAC
1981/1982Sun 25 OctOrient1 - 1Charlton Ath.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Charlton Athletic are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 18 goals for the Addicks, with 10 goals against.

In complete contrast to Charlton Ath., Leyton Orient are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the O's have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Charlton Ath. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 54 points from 26 games. Leyton Orient are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 27 points from 25 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Charlton Ath.6330131012
Leyton Orient6123895

FootyMad's prediction ...

O's are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Charlton Ath.. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Charlton Ath. Unbeaten in the last 19 home games.
Unbeaten run of 11 matches.
Leyton Orient Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.