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Bolton Wdrs. face a trip to Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Trotters will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 38 and win only 8 of the 63 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2010, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 2 thriller, in a Premier League match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Wed 20 Jan | Arsenal | 4 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 17 Jan | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 2 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 10 Jan | Arsenal | 1 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Sep | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 3 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Mar | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 3 | Arsenal | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Arsenal | 2 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Apr | Arsenal | 2 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Arsenal are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, Gunners have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 2.
Bolton Wdrs. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Arsenal's total of 7 points from their 3 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League. Bolton Wdrs.'s total of 5 points from their 3 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Arsenal | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 11 |
| Bolton Wdrs. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form The Trotters, but one which I believe will end in stalemate. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Arsenal | Unbeaten in the last 10 home games. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Bolton Wdrs. | 11 games since last away draw. 6 games since last defeat. |