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Crystal Palace pack their bags to visit Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Friday evening,
The previous match played between the two at The Valley was within the last three years, in May 2005, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Sep | Crystal Palace | 0 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Charlton Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Addicks in those games, with 6 conceded.
The Eagles have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. Just 6 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.
Charlton Ath.'s total of 47 points from their 30 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Crystal Palace lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 45 from their 30 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is a game in which both sides are showing indifferent form, so the Madmen are expecting the Eagles to come away from it with a creditable draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Charlton Ath. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. |
| Crystal Palace | 6 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |