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Exeter City play host to Charlton Athletic at St James' Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 9 of the 12 contests.
The last time the two teams met at Exeter City was way back in the black-and-white days of September 1980, as the Grecians squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 4-3 in a Third Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 1 | Exeter City | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 04 Jan | Charlton Ath. | 3 - 1 | Exeter City | FAC |
| 1980/1981 | Sat 21 Feb | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 0 | Exeter City | LGE1 |
| 1980/1981 | Sat 27 Sep | Exeter City | 4-3 | Charlton Ath. | LGE1 |
| 1934/1935 | Sat 16 Mar | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 0 | Exeter City | D3S |
| 1934/1935 | Wed 28 Nov | Exeter City | 5 - 2 | Charlton Ath. | FAC |
| 1934/1935 | Sat 24 Nov | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 2 | Exeter City | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Exeter City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Grecians score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 3.
Charlton Ath. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Addicks have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Exeter City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 46 points from 43 matches. Charlton Ath.'s total of 77 points from their 43 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Exeter City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Grecians go into their game against Charlton Ath. in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Exeter City | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Charlton Ath. | Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |