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Nottm. Forest face a trip to Preston North End at Deepdale on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Forest will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 26 and win only 9 of the 45 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2010, as the North End edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 13 Mar | Preston N.E. | 3 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Dec | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 0 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 03 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 1 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 16 Sep | Preston N.E. | 2 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 23 Feb | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 0 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | Preston N.E. | 3 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Mon 12 Apr | Preston N.E. | 2 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Preston North End are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The North End's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of Nottm. Forest is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Forest have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Preston N.E. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower Championship with a return of just 3 points from their 5 games thus far. Nottm. Forest find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 4 points from their 5 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Preston N.E. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the North End, as the Forest have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Preston N.E. | 5 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Nottm. Forest | Not won in previous 15 away matches. Drawn each of the last 4 games. No win in the 9 most recent games. |