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Crystal Palace are ready to welcome Charlton Athletic to Selhurst Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 20 wins out of 30 previous matches.
The previous match played between the two at Selhurst Park was within the last three years, in December 2004, with Charlton Ath. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Eagles in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sun 15 May | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 2 | Crystal Palace | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 05 Dec | Crystal Palace | 0-1 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 27 Oct | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 2 | Crystal Palace | LGEC |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 25 Mar | Crystal Palace | 0 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sun 26 Dec | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 1 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 08 Mar | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 1 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 21 Dec | Crystal Palace | 1 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Crystal Palace have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Eagles in those games, with 6 conceded.
Charlton Ath. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Addicks have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crystal Palace lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 4 points from their 3 games so far. Charlton Ath.'s 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 11 |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Charlton Ath. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Eagles in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crystal Palace | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Charlton Ath. | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |