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Gillingham travel to take on Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The The Gills have lost on no less than 9 of the 13 visits.
The last time the two teams met at Charlton Ath. was way back in the black-and-white days of May 1981, the Addicks carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Third Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Oct | Gillingham | 1 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Jan | Gillingham | 3 - 2 | Charlton Ath. | FAC |
| 1980/1981 | Sat 02 May | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1980/1981 | Sat 06 Dec | Gillingham | 0 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | LGE1 |
| 1974/1975 | Fri 28 Feb | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1974/1975 | Sat 31 Aug | Gillingham | 0 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | LGE1 |
| 1934/1935 | Sat 27 Apr | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 0 | Gillingham | D3S |
Recent respective form guides
Charlton Athletic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Addicks in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Gillingham is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. The Gills have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Charlton Ath. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 66 points from 36 games. Gillingham are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 38 points from 36 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Addicks, as the The Gills have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Charlton Ath. | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Gillingham | Not won in previous 20 away matches. |