Sheff. Utd. travel to take on Bolton Wanderers at Reebok Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Blades will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 34 and win only 9 of the 55 games.
The last time the two teams met at Bolton Wdrs. was back in May 2001, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Sheff. Utd. | 2 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
2000/2001 | Sun 06 May | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
2000/2001 | Sat 25 Nov | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | CHMP |
1999/2000 | Tue 21 Mar | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
1999/2000 | Sun 14 Nov | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | CHMP |
1998/1999 | Sat 16 Jan | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | CHMP |
1998/1999 | Sat 29 Aug | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Bolton Wanderers are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The The Trotters's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
The away form of Sheff. Utd. is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! While the The Blades have hit 4 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bolton Wdrs. find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 47 points they have accumulated from 30 games. Sheff. Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 31 points from 30 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Bolton Wdrs. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 6 |
Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Trotters, as the The Blades have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Bolton Wdrs. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
Sheff. Utd. | Lost each of the previous 6 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |