FootyMAD's Bolton Wanderers match preview

Last updated : 01 October 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the West Bromwich Albion v Bolton Wanderers fixture

West Brom. prepare to entertain Bolton Wanderers at The Hawthorns on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 67 games played, Baggies have recorded 30 wins, and Bolton Wdrs. have come away with 15 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Hawthorns was just last season, in February 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 08 FebWest Brom.1-1Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2002/2003Sat 09 NovBolton Wdrs.1 - 1West Brom.PREM
2000/2001Thu 17 MayBolton Wdrs.3 - 0West Brom.D1P
2000/2001Sun 13 MayWest Brom.2 - 2Bolton Wdrs.D1P
2000/2001Sat 30 DecBolton Wdrs.0 - 1West Brom.CHMP
2000/2001Sat 19 AugWest Brom.0 - 2Bolton Wdrs.CHMP
1999/2000Sat 15 AprWest Brom.4 - 4Bolton Wdrs.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

West Bromwich Albion have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

The away form of Bolton Wdrs. however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the The Trotters, and 7 goals against.

West Brom. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 4 points from their 7 games thus far. Bolton Wdrs. sit in a healthy 4th in the league, and have picked up 12 points from their 7 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
West Brom.60245122
Bolton Wdrs.633010612

FootyMad's prediction ...

West Brom. are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Bolton Wdrs. running out comfortable winners. Away win

Sequence statistics:
West Brom. Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 11 most recent games.
Bolton Wdrs. Undefeated in last 3 away games.
7 games since last defeat.