10:56am Saturday 6th March 2010
West Ham (13th) v Bolton (15th) WEST Ham idfielder Mark Noble is ruled out with an arm injury. Hammers boss Gianfranco Zola has no other fresh problems but striker Benni McCarthy and centre-half Danny Gabbidon are still not match fit after recent injuries. Captain Scott Parker missed the 3-0 defeat at Manchester United but should return to central midfield. Bolton midfielder Stuart Holden is out for six weeks after fracturing his right fibula on international duty in the USA's 2-1 friendly defeat to Holland on Wednesday. Manager Owen Coyle is also without Mark Davies, Gavin McCann, Chris Basham, Joey O'Brien, Sean Davis and Gary Cahill. Last season: Bolton 2 West Ham 1, West Ham 1 Bolton 3 Last five league matches: West Ham D L W W L; Bolton D L D L W Top scorers (all competitions): Carlton Cole (West Ham) 9; Ivan Klasnic (Bolton) 10 Match odds: H 8-11 A 4-1 D 5-2 Referee: Lee Probert (Wiltshire)
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