| This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Arsenal and Bolton Wanderers at 19:45 on Wednesday, 20th January 2010 in the Premier League. |
History of the Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers fixture
Bolton Wdrs. face a trip to Arsenal at Emirates Stadium on Wednesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Trotters will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 37 and win only 8 of the 62 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2009, the Gunners carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Premier League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | | 2009/2010 | Sun 17 Jan | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 2 | Arsenal | PREM | | 2008/2009 | Sat 10 Jan | Arsenal | 1 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM | | 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Sep | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 3 | Arsenal | PREM | | 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Mar | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 3 | Arsenal | PREM | | 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Arsenal | 2 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM | | 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Apr | Arsenal | 2 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM | | 2006/2007 | Wed 14 Feb | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 3 | Arsenal | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Arsenal have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Gunners, with 5 goals against.
In complete contrast to Arsenal, Bolton Wdrs. are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Trotters have hit 5 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Arsenal's total of 45 points from their 21 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League. Bolton Wdrs. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 18 points from their 19 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Arsenal | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 16 |
| Bolton Wdrs. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Trotters are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Arsenal. Home win
| Sequence statistics: |
| Arsenal |
Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Unbeaten run of 8 matches.
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| Bolton Wdrs. |
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
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