FootyMAD's Hull City match preview

Last updated : 15 May 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bolton Wanderers v Hull City fixture

Bolton Wdrs. play host to Hull City at Reebok Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 16 of the 22 contests.

The last time the two teams met at Bolton Wdrs. was more than a decade ago, in September 1998, with Bolton Wdrs. running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Cup match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 08 NovHull City0 - 1Bolton Wdrs.PREM
1998/1999Tue 22 SepHull City2 - 3Bolton Wdrs.LGEC
1998/1999Tue 15 SepBolton Wdrs.3-1Hull CityLGEC
1992/1993Fri 30 AprHull City1 - 2Bolton Wdrs.LGE1
1992/1993Sat 24 OctBolton Wdrs.2 - 0Hull CityLGE1
1991/1992Wed 29 AprHull City2 - 0Bolton Wdrs.LGE1
1991/1992Sat 14 DecBolton Wdrs.1 - 0Hull CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bolton Wanderers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the The Trotters in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Hull City is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. The Tigers have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Bolton Wdrs. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 40 points from their 36 games played so far, Hull City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 34 points from their 36 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bolton Wdrs.6132876
Hull City60153101

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Hull City is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the The Trotters in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Bolton Wdrs. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Hull City Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 5 games.
No win in the 9 most recent games.