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Bolton Wdrs. face a trip to Newcastle United at St. James' Park at lunchtime on Sunday, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 34 out of 52 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sun 31 Oct | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 28 Mar | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Newcastle Utd. | 0 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 22 Jan | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Thu 26 Dec | Bolton Wdrs. | 4 - 3 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 02 Feb | Newcastle Utd. | 3 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 13 Oct | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 4 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Newcastle United are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Magpies in those games, with 5 conceded.
Bolton Wdrs.'s away form is equally impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the The Trotters, and 3 goals against.
Newcastle Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 31 points from their 26 games played so far, Bolton Wdrs.'s 40 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 7th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Newcastle Utd. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 14 |
| Bolton Wdrs. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bolton Wdrs. are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Newcastle Utd.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Newcastle Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Bolton Wdrs. | 5 successive away victories. 9 games since last away draw. 11 games since last defeat. |