FM Preview: Bristol Rovers v Charlton Athletic 23 Apr 2011

Last updated : 22 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Bristol Rovers v Charlton Athletic fixture

Bristol Rovers prepare to entertain Charlton Athletic at Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Pirates are clearly on top, having won 18 and lost only 3 of the 30 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Memorial Stadium was just last season, in February 2010, the Pirates carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Tue 23 Nov Charlton Ath. 1 - 1 Bristol Rvs. League One
2009/2010 Mon 15 Feb Bristol Rvs. 2-1 Charlton Ath. League One
2009/2010 Tue 24 Nov Charlton Ath. 4 - 2 Bristol Rvs. League One
1992/1993 Wed 27 Jan Bristol Rvs. 0 - 2 Charlton Ath. League Division One
1992/1993 Tue 25 Aug Charlton Ath. 4 - 1 Bristol Rvs. League Division One
1991/1992 Sat 02 May Bristol Rvs. 1 - 0 Charlton Ath. Second Division
1991/1992 Sat 12 Oct Charlton Ath. 1 - 0 Bristol Rvs. Second Division

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Bristol Rovers's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Pirates have conceded a disappointing 8 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.

The away form of Charlton Athletic is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Addicks have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Bristol Rovers are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower League One with a return of just 43 points from their 42 games thus far.

Charlton Athletic see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 54 points from their 42 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Bristol Rovers 6 3 1 2 5 5 10
Charlton Athletic 6 1 2 3 5 8 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Bristol Rovers are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Bristol Rovers Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Charlton Athletic Not won in previous 8 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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