FootyMAD's Bolton Wanderers match preview

Last updated : 23 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hull City v Bolton Wanderers fixture

Hull City prepare to entertain Bolton Wanderers at The KC Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 24 games played, The Tigers have recorded 8 wins, and Bolton Wdrs. have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The KC Stadium was less than a year ago, in November 2008, with Bolton Wdrs. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Tigers in a Premier League match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009 Sat 16 May Bolton Wdrs. 1 - 1 Hull City PREM
2008/2009 Sat 08 Nov Hull City 0-1 Bolton Wdrs. PREM
1998/1999 Tue 22 Sep Hull City 2 - 3 Bolton Wdrs. LGEC
1998/1999 Tue 15 Sep Bolton Wdrs. 3 - 1 Hull City LGEC
1992/1993 Fri 30 Apr Hull City 1 - 2 Bolton Wdrs. LGE1
1992/1993 Sat 24 Oct Bolton Wdrs. 2 - 0 Hull City LGE1
1991/1992 Wed 29 Apr Hull City 2 - 0 Bolton Wdrs. LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Hull City's disastrous home run has meant they have managed only 2 draws from the last six matches. While The Tigers have scored 4, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Bolton Wdrs. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Trotters have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hull City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 0 points from their 2 games thus far. Bolton Wdrs. find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 0 points from their 1 matches.

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Current form guides: P W D L F A P
Hull City 6 0 1 5 4 12 1
Bolton Wdrs. 6 0 4 2 2 4 4

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been a distinctly poor show from Hull City at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the The Tigers will at least gain a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Hull City Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 7 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 13 most recent games.
Bolton Wdrs. Not won in previous 12 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 8 most recent games.