History of the Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers fixture
Bolton Wanderers face a trip to Aston Villa at Villa Park on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Trotters will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 42 and win only 17 of the 79 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Villa Park was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Dec | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 2 | Aston Villa | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 20 Sep | Aston Villa | 0 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | League Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Mar | Bolton Wdrs. | 3 - 2 | Aston Villa | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Aston Villa | 1 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Apr | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 1 | Aston Villa | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 07 Nov | Aston Villa | 5 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Apr | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Aston Villa's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Villans have scored 5, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.
Bolton Wanderers's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Trotters have hit 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Aston Villa find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 33 points from their 28 matches.
Bolton Wanderers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 23 points from 28 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bolton Wanderers are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Villa Park with a well-deserved point. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Aston Villa | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Bolton Wanderers | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here