History of the Watford v Bolton Wanderers fixture
Bolton Wanderers face a trip to Watford at Vicarage Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Trotters will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 7 and win only 2 of the 13 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vicarage Road Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2013, the Hornets carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 02 Feb | Watford | 2-1 | Bolton Wdrs. | Championship |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 15 Sep | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 1 | Watford | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Feb | Watford | 0 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premiership |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Sep | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 0 | Watford | Premiership |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 07 Jan | Watford | 0 - 3 | Bolton Wdrs. | F.A. Cup |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 03 Dec | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 1 | Watford | League Division One |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 24 Oct | Watford | 1 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | League Division One |
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Recent respective form guides
Watford have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While Hornets have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Bolton Wanderers's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Trotters's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Watford lie just outside the playoff positions in the Skybet Championship, picking up 23 points from their 15 games so far.
Bolton Wanderers find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 16 points from their 15 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 12 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Trotters has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Watford. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Watford | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Bolton Wanderers | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |
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