FootyMAD's West Bromwich Albion match preview

Last updated : 20 March 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the West Bromwich Albion v Bolton Wanderers fixture

Bolton Wdrs. pack their bags to visit West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 69 games played, The Trotters have recorded 15 wins, and West Brom. have come away with 31 victories.

The previous match played between the two at The Hawthorns was within the last three years, in April 2006, when they played out a goalless draw in a Premiership match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 30 AugBolton Wdrs.0 - 0West Brom.PREM
2005/2006Mon 17 AprWest Brom.0 - 0Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2005/2006Sun 23 OctBolton Wdrs.2 - 0West Brom.PREM
2004/2005Sat 01 JanBolton Wdrs.1 - 1West Brom.PREM
2004/2005Sat 02 OctWest Brom.2 - 1Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2002/2003Sat 08 FebWest Brom.1 - 1Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2002/2003Sat 09 NovBolton Wdrs.1 - 1West Brom.PREM

Recent respective form guides

West Bromwich Albion's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While The Baggies have scored 9, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Bolton Wdrs. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The Trotters have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

West Brom. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 29 games have yielded only 23 points. Bolton Wdrs. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 33 points from their 29 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
West Brom.60154131
Bolton Wdrs.63037119

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the The Trotters out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at West Brom.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
West Brom. Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 9 most recent games.
Bolton Wdrs. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.