Manchester City v Bolton Wanderers
Football: England, Premier League 2009/2010
Wednesday, 9th February 2010 - Kickoff 7:45pm

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Manchester City (6th) Home : 8-3-0 28:14

Roberto Mancini has found out just how hard it is to win away from home in the Premier League recently with defeat at Spurs, Everton and then Hull City.

However, playing at home at the City of Manchester Stadium will City get back on track as they have won their last seven home games.

City have beaten Chelsea here in the league, and also Arsenal and Manchester United in the Carling Cup during that run, and punters should have plenty of confidence that the home side will win here.

Manchester City Team News :
Manchester City pair Patrick Vieira and Adam Johnson may start after the pair came on as substitutes against Hull.

Striker Craig Bellamy will see a specialist about his long-standing knee injury and looks set to miss out.

Doubtful : Bellamy (knee), Kompany (groin), Lescott (knee), Richards (calf)

Injured : Johnson (knee), Santa Cruz (calf)

Bolton Wanderers (17th) Away : 2-2-6 12:21

Bolton Wanderers are struggling to pick up wins at the moment with just one victory in the last seven league matches and none of them away from home.

Bolton were dealt a devastating blow this week with the news England defender Gary Cahill could miss the rest of the season after suffering a blood clot in his arm.

Bolton Wanderers Team News :
Bolton are without Gary Cahill, (see above) and he will miss the rest of the season.

On-loan winger Vladimir Weiss cannot face his parent club, while Andy O'Brien (thigh) and Fabrice Muamba (ankle) are both doubtful.

Doubtful : Holden (thigh), A O'Brien (thigh), Muamba (ankle), Steinsson (illness)

Unavailable : Weiss (loaned from Man City)
Injured : Cahill (shoulder), Davis (knee), Klasnic (calf), McCann (thigh), J O'Brien (knee).

THe Betting Verdict

This should be a comfortable win for the home side.

The Statistics :

The Pick :

Manchester City 2-0 Bolton

PERCENTAGE ESTIMATE :

Manchester City 71% - Draw 21% - Bolton 8%

FIXED ODDS BETTING :

Take MANCHESTER CITY to win as part of an accumulator.