History of the Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers fixture
Arsenal prepare to entertain Bolton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Gunners are clearly on top, having won 39 and lost only 8 of the 64 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Emirates Stadium was just last season, in September 2010, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sun 24 Apr | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 1 | Arsenal | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Sep | Arsenal | 4-1 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 20 Jan | Arsenal | 4 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 17 Jan | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 2 | Arsenal | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 10 Jan | Arsenal | 1 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Sep | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 3 | Arsenal | Premier League |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Mar | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 3 | Arsenal | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Arsenal are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.
Bolton Wanderers have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Trotters's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
Arsenal are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 4 points from 5 matches.
Bolton Wanderers are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 3 points from their 5 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 10 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Gunners to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Arsenal | 7 games since last home draw. |
| Bolton Wanderers | 10 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 20 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here