History of the Swansea City v Nottingham Forest fixture
Nottingham Forest face a trip to Swansea City at Liberty Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Forest will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2009, with Nottingham Forest inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Swans in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 25 Sep | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 1 | Swansea City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 0 | Swansea City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Dec | Swansea City | 0-1 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 1 | Swansea City | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Swansea City | 3 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 29 Jan | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 0 | Swansea City | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 18 Aug | Swansea City | 0 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Swansea City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Swans, with 4 goals against.
Nottingham Forest have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Swansea City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 63 points from 37 games.
Nottingham Forest's total of 60 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower Championship.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 10 |
| Nottingham Forest | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Swans, as the Forest have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Swansea City | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Nottingham Forest | Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 6 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here