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Ipswich Town face a trip to Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Tractor Boys will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2007, with Charlton Ath. running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Mar | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Dec | Charlton Ath. | 3 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 01 Jan | Charlton Ath. | 3 - 2 | Ipswich Town | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 25 Aug | Ipswich Town | 0 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Mon 30 Apr | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 1 | Ipswich Town | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 11 Nov | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 29 Apr | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 3 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Charlton Athletic have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Addicks in those games, with 9 conceded.
Ipswich Town have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Tractor Boys's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.
Charlton Ath. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 9 matches. Ipswich Town's 12 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Tractor Boys has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Charlton Ath.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Charlton Ath. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Ipswich Town | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. |