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Bolton Wdrs. face a trip to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Trotters will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2004, with Man Utd. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sun 26 Dec | Man Utd. | 2 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Sep | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 2 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 07 Jan | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 2 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 16 Aug | Man Utd. | 4 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Feb | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 1 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 11 Sep | Man Utd. | 0 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 29 Jan | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 4 | Man Utd. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Manchester United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, During these games, Red Devils have smashed 14 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 2.
Bolton Wdrs. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The The Trotters's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Man Utd. sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 41 points from their 19 games. Bolton Wdrs.'s 31 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 7th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Man Utd. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 14 |
| Bolton Wdrs. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bolton Wdrs. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Man Utd. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Man Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Bolton Wdrs. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |