History of the Nottingham Forest v Burnley fixture
Nottingham Forest prepare to entertain Burnley at City Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Forest are clearly on top, having won 28 and lost only 10 of the 49 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at City Ground was less than a year ago, in January 2012, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 31 Jan | Nottm. Forest | 0-2 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 27 Sep | Burnley | 5 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 12 Apr | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 0 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 07 Aug | Burnley | 1 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | Burnley | 5 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 2 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Apr | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 0 | Burnley | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Nottingham Forest are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Forest's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Burnley have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Clarets have hit 10 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Nottingham Forest's 29 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Burnley see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 28 points from their 20 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Burnley | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Nottingham Forest only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Burnley | Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here