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Reading play host to Charlton Athletic at Madejski Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 15 games played, Royals have recorded 7 wins, and Charlton Ath. have come away with 2 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Reading was back in December 1997, over five years ago, with Reading running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1997/1998 | Fri 10 Apr | Charlton Ath. | 3 - 0 | Reading | CHMP |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 06 Dec | Reading | 2-0 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 11 Jan | Reading | 2 - 2 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 14 Sep | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 0 | Reading | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 20 Apr | Reading | 0 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 21 Nov | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 1 | Reading | CHMP |
| 1994/1995 | Sun 07 May | Reading | 2 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Reading are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Royals's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
The away form of Charlton Ath. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Addicks have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Reading see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 16 points from their 12 games played so far, Charlton Ath. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 12 games have yielded only 8 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Reading | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 3 |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Reading are not exactly setting the world alight at Madejski Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Charlton Ath. in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Reading | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Charlton Ath. | Not won in previous 18 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |