FootyMAD's Bolton Wanderers match preview

Last updated : 14 May 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bolton Wanderers v Everton fixture

Everton face a trip to Bolton Wanderers at Reebok Stadium on Sunday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 27 of the 66 previous games, with the hosts winning just 24.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2003, with Bolton Wdrs. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Premiership match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 04 DecEverton3 - 2Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2003/2004Sat 08 MayEverton1 - 2Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2003/2004Sat 29 NovBolton Wdrs.2 - 0EvertonPREM
2002/2003Tue 28 JanBolton Wdrs.1 - 2EvertonPREM
2002/2003Sat 28 DecEverton0 - 0Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2001/2002Mon 01 AprEverton3 - 1Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2001/2002Sat 03 NovBolton Wdrs.2 - 2EvertonPREM

Recent respective form guides

Bolton Wanderers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

The away form of Everton is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Blues have hit 6 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Bolton Wdrs. find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 55 points they have accumulated from 37 games. Everton sit in a healthy 4th in the league, and have picked up 61 points from their 37 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bolton Wdrs.6231879
Everton631281010

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Trotters, as the Blues have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Bolton Wdrs. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Everton Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.