History of the Bolton Wanderers v Nottingham Forest fixture
Bolton Wanderers play host to Nottingham Forest at Burnden Way on Friday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Trotters are clearly on top, having won 23 and lost only 7 of the 40 games.
The last time the two teams met at Bolton Wanderers was more than a decade ago, in October 2001, the Trotters carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
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2001/2002 | Mon 08 Oct | Bolton Wdrs. | 1-0 | Nottm. Forest | League Cup |
2000/2001 | Sat 17 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | League Division One |
2000/2001 | Tue 17 Oct | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | League Division One |
1999/2000 | Wed 27 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | League Division One |
1999/2000 | Sat 25 Sep | Bolton Wdrs. | 3 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | League Division One |
1995/1996 | Sat 02 Dec | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | Premiership |
1995/1996 | Sat 21 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premiership |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
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. While Trotters have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
The Forest have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 4 have been let in at the wrong end.
Bolton Wanderers see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 3 points from their 2 games played so far,
Nottingham Forest's total of 4 points from their 2 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
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Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
Nottingham Forest | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Trotters of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Nottingham Forest, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
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Bolton Wanderers | No sequences of note |
Nottingham Forest | 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here