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Bolton Wdrs. travel to take on Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Trotters 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 Burnley was back in December 2000, over five years ago, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2000/2001 | Sat 23 Dec | Burnley | 0 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 12 Aug | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 1994/1995 | Sun 07 May | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 08 Oct | Burnley | 2 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | CHMP |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 23 Mar | Burnley | 0 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 28 Nov | Bolton Wdrs. | 4 - 0 | Burnley | LGE1 |
| 1987/1988 | Mon 04 Apr | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 1 | Burnley | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Burnley have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.
The away form of Bolton Wdrs. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Trotters have hit 6 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Burnley find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 19 points from their 18 matches. Bolton Wdrs. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 16 points from their 16 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Burnley | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| Bolton Wdrs. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Clarets, as the The Trotters have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Burnley | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Bolton Wdrs. | Not won in previous 5 away matches. |