History of the Bolton Wanderers v Watford fixture
Watford travel to take on Bolton Wanderers at Burnden Way on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Hornets 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 last time the two teams met at Bolton Wanderers was back in September 2006, over five years ago, the Trotters carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Premiership match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Feb | Watford | 0 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premiership |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Sep | Bolton Wdrs. | 1-0 | Watford | Premiership |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 07 Jan | Watford | 0 - 3 | Bolton Wdrs. | F.A. Cup |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 03 Dec | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 1 | Watford | League Division One |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 24 Oct | Watford | 1 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | League Division One |
| 1998/1999 | Mon 31 May | Watford | 2 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 10 Apr | Watford | 2 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Bolton Wanderers have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While Trotters have scored 8, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
Watford's away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Hornets's have scored 11 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.
Bolton Wanderers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 4 points from 4 matches.
Watford see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 6 points from their 4 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
| Watford | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Watford are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Bolton Wanderers | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Watford | An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here