The game between Bristol City and Nottingham Forest in the Championship on Saturday, 3rd April 2010 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Nottm. Forest face a trip to Bristol City at Ashton Gate Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 13 of the 35 previous games, with the hosts winning just 9.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2008, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 07 Nov | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 11 Apr | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 2 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 15 Nov | Bristol City | 2 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 31 Mar | Bristol City | 1 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Wed 29 Nov | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 2 | Bristol City | ASSM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 04 Mar | Bristol City | 1 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A generous 13 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Nottm. Forest is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Forest have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Bristol City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 52 points from their 40 games played so far, Nottm. Forest are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 70 points from 40 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Forest out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Bristol City. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol City | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Nottm. Forest | Lost each of the previous 8 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. Last drawn game 18 outings ago. |



