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Nottm. Forest are ready to welcome Reading to City Ground on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Forest are clearly on top, having won 7 and lost only 3 of the 13 games.
The previous match played between the two at City Ground was more than three years back, in November 2004, the Forest carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Apr | Reading | 1 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 20 Nov | Nottm. Forest | 1-0 | Reading | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 1 | Reading | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 16 Aug | Reading | 3 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Fri 18 Apr | Reading | 1 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Dec | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 0 | Reading | CHMP |
| 1997/1998 | Sun 26 Apr | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 0 | Reading | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Nottingham Forest are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Forest in those games, with 5 conceded.
Reading have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Royals's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 16 |
| Reading | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Reading is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Forest in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Nottm. Forest | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Reading | No sequences of note |