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Nottm. Forest prepare to entertain Doncaster Rovers at City Ground on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 8 of the 12 contests.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at City Ground was less than a year ago, in March 2007, with Doncaster Rvs. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Forest in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 06 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 0-1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Mar | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 26 Dec | Nottm. Forest | 4 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 26 Oct | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | LGEC |
| 1997/1998 | Wed 27 Aug | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGEC |
| 1997/1998 | Mon 11 Aug | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 8 | Nottm. Forest | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Nottingham Forest have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 9.
The away form of Doncaster Rvs. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Rovers have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Nottm. Forest are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 19 points from 10 games. Doncaster Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 14 points from their 11 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 13 |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nottm. Forest are not exactly setting the world alight at City Ground at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Doncaster Rvs. in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Doncaster Rvs. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |