Nottm. Forest prepare to entertain Crystal Palace at City Ground on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 19 wins out of 29 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at City Ground was less than a year ago, in March 2010, with Nottm. Forest running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Tue 23 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 2-0 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
2009/2010 | Sat 24 Oct | Crystal Palace | 1 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
2008/2009 | Tue 28 Oct | Crystal Palace | 1 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
2008/2009 | Sat 04 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 2 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 2 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Crystal Palace | 1 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
2002/2003 | Sat 08 Feb | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 1 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Nottingham Forest are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Forest in those games, with 3 conceded.
In complete contrast to Nottm. Forest, Crystal Palace are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Eagles have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Nottm. Forest see themselves just below half way in the Npower Championship, showing a record of 27 points from their 19 games played so far, Crystal Palace are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower Championship with a return of just 21 points from their 21 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Nottm. Forest | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
Crystal Palace | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nottm. Forest may be coming up against a decent side in Crystal Palace, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Forest. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Nottm. Forest | Unbeaten in the last 9 home games. |
Crystal Palace | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |