Monday, April 12, 2010 ~ Football Tips

13.04. (Tue) 21:00 Chelsea - Bolton Wanderers

Chelsea have scored four goals in each of their last three meetings with Bolton in all competitions.
The Blues are unbeaten in their last 13 matches in all competitions against Bolton.
Didier Drogba has scored four goals in his last three appearances against Bolton in all competitions.
Frank Lampard has scored eight Premier League goals against Bolton, the joint-most against any opposition in the Premier League.
Chelsea have lost just one of their last 27 games at Stamford Bridge in the league, winning 23.
The Blues have averaged 3.6 goals per game in their last 10 league games at home

Three of the last four Premier League games between Villa and Everton have ended as draws, while the other saw an injury time equaliser followed by an injury time winner.
John Carew has scored in his last four Premier League appearances against Everton.
The Toffees have won none of the last seven Premier League meetings with Villa.
Aston Villa have only lost one of their last 15 Premier League home matches, but have drawn five and won one of the last six at Villa Park.
Only Portsmouth (39%) have scored a higher proportion of their goals in the final 15 minutes of matches than Everton (33%) this season, whilst only Stoke (34%) have conceded a higher proportion of their goals in the final 15 minutes of matches than Villa (31%) this season.
The Toffees have lost just two of their last 19 league matches: away at Spurs and Liverpool.

None of the nine Premier League matches between Portsmouth and Wigan have ended as draws.
There have been penalties in three of the last four league meetings between Wigan and Portsmouth.
The Latics have won only two of their last 13 league games, failing to score more than once in any of these games.
Roberto Martinez's men have bagged only four goals in their last seven league games at the DW Stadium.
Portsmouth have lost seven of their last eight league games away from home.
Six of Pompey's last seven goals in all competitions have come in the 88^th minute or later.
Portsmouth have scored fewer goals in the first 30 minutes of matches than any other Premier League side this season (4).

Spurs and Arsenal have played out 16 draws in the Premier League era, more than any other fixture in the competition.
Spurs have won none of their last 20 Premier League matches with Arsenal since winning 2-1 at White Hart Lane in 1999.
This run of 20 games without a win against Arsenal is currently the longest run of its kind in the Premier League.
Arsenal have gone nine Premier League matches unbeaten at White Hart Lane, but seven of those games have been draws.
Arsenal have lost just one of their last nine away matches in the league.
Five of the Gunners' last 13 league goals have come in the 90^th minute or later.
Tottenham have conceded fewer goals at home than any other Premier League side this season (10).

The away side have never won in the previous 11 encounters between these two teams.
Shola Ameobi scored a hat-trick in the fixture between the two sides earlier this season, one of nine hat-tricks scored in the Championship so far this term.
Reading have won both of their previous two home league meetings with Newcastle.
Only Newcastle and West Brom (41) have won more points in 2010 than Reading (33).
The Royals have won 22 of a possible 24 points from their last eight home league matches.
Kevin Nolan has scored in three consecutive league appearances for Newcastle.