Bolton Wdrs. face a trip to Southampton at St. Marys on Wednesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 18 games played, The Trotters have recorded 5 wins, and Southampton have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2004, with Bolton Wdrs. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Saints in a Premiership match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Sat 24 Apr | Southampton | 1 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
2003/2004 | Tue 16 Dec | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 0 | Southampton | LC |
2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 0 | Southampton | PREM |
2002/2003 | Sat 03 May | Southampton | 0 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
2002/2003 | Sat 28 Sep | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 1 | Southampton | PREM |
2001/2002 | Sat 23 Feb | Southampton | 0 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
2001/2002 | Tue 27 Nov | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 2 | Southampton | LC |
Recent respective form guides
Southampton have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Saints in those games, with 8 conceded.
Bolton Wdrs. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The The Trotters's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Southampton's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Bolton Wdrs.'s 3 points from 2 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 |
Southampton | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 5 |
Bolton Wdrs. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bolton Wdrs. are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Southampton. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Southampton | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
Bolton Wdrs. | 9 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |