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Bolton Wdrs. prepare to entertain Birmingham City at Reebok Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Trotters are clearly on top, having won 31 and lost only 7 of the 55 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Reebok Stadium was just last season, in May 2006, the The Trotters carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Sep | Birmingham C. | 1 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 07 May | Bolton Wdrs. | 1-0 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 04 Apr | Birmingham C. | 1 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 04 Jan | Birmingham C. | 1 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 25 Sep | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Mar | Birmingham C. | 2 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 25 Oct | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Bolton Wanderers have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. These games have seen the The Trotters score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.
The away form of Birmingham C. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Blues have hit 6 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bolton Wdrs. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 14 points from 17 matches. Birmingham C. find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 15 points from their 17 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bolton Wdrs. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that The Trotters's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Birmingham C.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bolton Wdrs. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Birmingham C. | 7 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |