FootyMAD's Bolton Wanderers match preview

Last updated : 31 October 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Tottenham Hotspur v Bolton Wanderers fixture

Tottenham prepare to entertain Bolton Wanderers at White Hart Lane on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Spurs are clearly on top, having won 24 and lost only 7 of the 37 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at White Hart Lane was just last season, in October 2002, with Tottenham running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Mon 24 MarBolton1 - 0TottenhamPREM
2002/2003Sun 20 OctTottenham3-1BoltonPREM
2001/2002Sat 20 AprBolton1 - 1TottenhamPREM
2001/2002Tue 05 FebTottenham4 - 0BoltonFAC
2001/2002Tue 11 DecTottenham6 - 0BoltonLC
2001/2002Mon 03 DecTottenham3 - 2BoltonPREM
1997/1998Sun 01 MarTottenham1 - 0BoltonPREM

Recent respective form guides

Tottenham Hotspur have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Spurs have scored 6, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Bolton is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Trotters have conceded 15 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Tottenham see themselves just below half way in the Barclaycard Premiership, showing a record of 12 points from their 10 games played so far, Bolton are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclaycard Premiership with a return of just 8 points from their 10 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Tottenham63219411
Bolton61327106

FootyMad's prediction ...

Tottenham are not exactly setting the world alight at White Hart Lane at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Bolton in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Tottenham Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Bolton Not won in previous 8 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.