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Reading are ready to welcome Charlton Athletic to Madejski Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 16 games played, Royals have recorded 8 wins, and Charlton Ath. have come away with 2 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Madejski Stadium was within the last three years, in November 2006, with Reading running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 23 Aug | Charlton Ath. | 4 - 2 | Reading | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Mon 09 Apr | Charlton Ath. | 0 - 0 | Reading | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 18 Nov | Reading | 2-0 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 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 |
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 goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.
The away form of Charlton Ath. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Addicks have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Reading are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 63 points from 35 games. Charlton Ath. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 36 games have yielded only 27 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Reading | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The current home form displayed by Reading is obviously none too clever, but, with the current standing of Charlton Ath., I firmly believe this match can only produce a victory for the Royals. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Reading | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Charlton Ath. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 6 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |