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Bolton Wanderers v Reading FC: Match Preview

Reading visit bottom of the table Bolton looking for their first win in six matches.

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Bolton Wanderers FC

Form (all comps): LLDLL

Bolton winger Wellington Silva will miss the visit of Reading with a groin strain. Striker Emile Heskey is recovering from a hip problem while Dorian Dervite and Ben Amos (both ankle), and Max Clayton (hamstring) remain absent.

Bolton Wanderers FC vs. Reading FC:2 April 2016 15:00 KO Macron Stadium, BoltonReferee: Geoff Eltringham

Reading FC

Form (all comps): DLLLD

Reading midfielder Michael Hector and winger Hal Robson-Kanu are doubtful for the Royals. Hector sustained a knock playing for Jamaica and Robson-Kanu picked up an injury against Cardiff.

Bolton (v Bristol City): P. Rachubka, D. Wheater, D. Moxey, Derik Osede, R. Holding, M. Davies (N. Danns 46), D. Pratley, J. Vela, K. Woolery, T. Walker (Wellington Silva 66), G. Madine.

Reading (v Cardiff): Ali Al Habsi, A. Taylor, P. McShane, C. Gunter, M. Hector, J. Cooper, S. Quinn (S. Cox 79), H. Robson-Kanu (G. McCleary 22), D. Williams, O. John, Y. Kermorgant (M. Vydra 62).

Last Five Meetings

21 Nov 2015: Reading 2-1 Bolton (League Championship)

03 Mar 2015: Bolton 1-1 Reading (League Championship)

06 Dec 2014: Reading 0-0 Bolton (League Championship)

18 Jan 2014: Reading 7-1 Bolton (League Championship)

10 Aug 2013: Bolton 1-1 Reading (League Championship)

Head To Head

Reading v Bolton: W:12 D:7 L:13

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Prediction

Bolton 0-2 Reading