History of the Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers fixture
Bolton Wanderers face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield at tea-time on Saturday, 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 33 and win only 13 of the 64 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2011, the Reds carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 01 Jan | Liverpool | 2 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 31 Oct | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 1 | Liverpool | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 30 Jan | Liverpool | 2 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 3 | Liverpool | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Fri 26 Dec | Liverpool | 3 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 15 Nov | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 2 | Liverpool | Premier League |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 02 Mar | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 3 | Liverpool | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Reds, with 3 goals against.
The away form of Bolton Wanderers is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The Trotters have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Liverpool's total of 4 points from their 2 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
Bolton Wanderers's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Reds, as the The Trotters have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Liverpool | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Bolton Wanderers | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 16 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here