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Wigan Ath. face a trip to Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Latics lost the only previous game played between the two.
The only previous meeting between Charlton Ath. and Wigan Ath. at was just last season, in August 2005, the Addicks carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Wigan Ath. | 3 - 2 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Dec | Wigan Ath. | 3 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 0 | Wigan Ath. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Charlton Athletic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Addicks in those games, with 7 conceded.
The away form of Wigan Ath. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Latics have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Charlton Ath. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 27 points from their 30 games thus far. Wigan Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 33 points from 30 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 |
| Wigan Ath. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Wigan Ath. are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from The Valley with a well-deserved point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Wigan Ath. | 5 games since last defeat. |