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Aston Villa prepare to entertain Charlton Athletic at Villa Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Villans are clearly on top, having won 16 and lost only 4 of the 29 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Villa Park was less than a year ago, in November 2005, the Villans carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Feb | Charlton Ath. | 0 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 26 Nov | Aston Villa | 1-0 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 20 Apr | Aston Villa | 0 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 25 Aug | Charlton Ath. | 3 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Aston Villa | 2 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Feb | Charlton Ath. | 3 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Aston Villa have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Villans in those games, with 4 conceded.
In complete contrast to Aston Villa, Charlton Ath. are having a torrid time on their travels, losing every single one of the last six matches played! While the Addicks have hit 6 goals, 19 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Aston Villa find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 9 points they have accumulated from 5 games. Charlton Ath. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 3 points from their 5 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Aston Villa fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Villans. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Aston Villa | Won 3 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 7 matches. |
| Charlton Ath. | Lost each of the previous 6 away matches. Not won in previous 13 away matches. Last drawn game 13 outings ago. |