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Bolton Wdrs. face a trip to West Ham United at Boleyn Ground on Sunday 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 lose 19 and win only 7 of the 30 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2007, with West Ham Utd. running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 05 May | West Ham Utd. | 3 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Dec | Bolton Wdrs. | 4 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 15 Mar | West Ham Utd. | 2 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Bolton Wdrs. | 4 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Feb | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 26 Oct | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | LGEC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 27 Aug | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
West Ham United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Hammers in those games, with 5 conceded.
Bolton Wdrs. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Trotters have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
West Ham Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 14 points from their 10 games played so far, Bolton Wdrs. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 6 points from their 11 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Ham Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Bolton Wdrs. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Hammers, as the The Trotters have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| West Ham Utd. | 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Bolton Wdrs. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |