FM Preview: Nottingham Forest v Charlton Athletic 01 Sep 2012

Last updated : 31 August 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Nottingham Forest v Charlton Athletic fixture

Nottingham Forest are ready to welcome Charlton Athletic to City Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 17 games played, Forest have recorded 7 wins, and Charlton Athletic have come away with 4 victories.

The previous match played between the two at City Ground was more than three years back, in September 2008, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2008/2009 Sat 10 Jan Charlton Ath. 0 - 2 Nottm. Forest Championship
2008/2009 Sat 20 Sep Nottm. Forest 0-0 Charlton Ath. Championship
2006/2007 Sat 06 Jan Nottm. Forest 2 - 0 Charlton Ath. F.A. Cup
1999/2000 Sat 08 Apr Nottm. Forest 1 - 1 Charlton Ath. League Division One
1999/2000 Mon 03 Jan Charlton Ath. 3 - 0 Nottm. Forest League Division One
1998/1999 Sat 27 Feb Charlton Ath. 0 - 0 Nottm. Forest Premiership
1998/1999 Sat 03 Oct Nottm. Forest 0 - 1 Charlton Ath. Premiership

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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. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.

Charlton Athletic have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Addicks's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.

Nottingham Forest lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 5 points from their 3 games so far.

Charlton Athletic's 5 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Nottingham Forest 6 3 2 1 8 7 11
Charlton Athletic 6 2 4 0 9 7 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Nottingham Forest's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Charlton Athletic. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Nottingham Forest 4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Charlton Athletic Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
12 games since last defeat.

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