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Nottm. Forest pack their bags to visit Hartlepool United at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides was within the last three years, in April 2006, as the Pools edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 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: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 1 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Apr | Hartlepool U. | 3 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 20 Aug | Hartlepool U. | 0 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | LGEC |
| 1954/1955 | Wed 02 Feb | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 1 | Hartlepools | FAC |
| 1954/1955 | Sat 29 Jan | Hartlepools | 1 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Hartlepool United have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Pools in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Nottm. Forest however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.
Hartlepool U. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 53 points from their 44 games played so far, Nottm. Forest are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 76 points from 44 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hartlepool U. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Forest have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Victoria Park with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hartlepool U. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Nottm. Forest | 5 games since last away draw. 6 games since last defeat. |