FootyMAD's Bolton Wanderers match preview

Last updated : 26 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United fixture

Man. Utd. face a trip to Bolton Wanderers at Reebok Stadium at tea-time on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 56 games played, Red Devils have recorded 17 wins, and Bolton Wdrs. have come away with 25 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2009, with Man. Utd. inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the The Trotters in a Premier League match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 17 OctMan. Utd.2 - 1Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2008/2009Sat 17 JanBolton Wdrs.0 - 1Man. Utd.PREM
2008/2009Sat 27 SepMan. Utd.2 - 0Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2007/2008Wed 19 MarMan. Utd.2 - 0Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2007/2008Sat 24 NovBolton Wdrs.1 - 0Man. Utd.PREM
2006/2007Sat 17 MarMan. Utd.4 - 1Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2006/2007Sat 28 OctBolton Wdrs.0 - 4Man. Utd.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Bolton Wanderers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, The The Trotters have scored 9 and conceded 1 during this period.

The Red Devils have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Red Devils's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.

Bolton Wdrs. find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 32 points from their 31 matches. Man. Utd. are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 69 points from the 31 games played.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bolton Wdrs.63037119
Man. Utd.660015218

FootyMad's prediction ...

Man. Utd. are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Bolton Wdrs. Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Man. Utd. 5 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 6 matches.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.