History of the Blackpool v Charlton Athletic fixture
Blackpool are ready to welcome Charlton Athletic to Bloomfield Road on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 18 wins out of 27 previous matches.
The previous match played between the two at Bloomfield Road was more than three years back, in December 2008, with Blackpool running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Apr | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 2 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 06 Dec | Blackpool | 2-0 | Charlton Ath. | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 23 Feb | Blackpool | 5 - 3 | Charlton Ath. | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Jan | Charlton Ath. | 4 - 1 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 05 Jan | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 1 | Blackpool | F.A. Cup |
| 1980/1981 | Wed 25 Mar | Blackpool | 0 - 2 | Charlton Ath. | Third Division |
| 1980/1981 | Sat 25 Oct | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 1 | Blackpool | Third Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Blackpool are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Seasiders, with 7 goals against.
Charlton Athletic have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Blackpool are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 16 points from 9 games.
Charlton Athletic are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 9 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 |
| Charlton Athletic | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Charlton Athletic is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Seasiders in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Blackpool | 10 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Charlton Athletic | 4 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here