FootyMAD's Swansea City match preview

Last updated : 05 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Nottingham Forest v Swansea City fixture

Nottm. Forest prepare to entertain Swansea City at City Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 28 games played, Forest have recorded 14 wins, and Swansea City have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at City Ground was less than a year ago, in March 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 12 DecSwansea City0 - 1Nottm. ForestCHMP
2008/2009Sat 07 MarNottm. Forest1-1Swansea CityCHMP
2008/2009Sat 16 AugSwansea City3 - 1Nottm. ForestCHMP
2007/2008Tue 29 JanNottm. Forest0 - 0Swansea CityLGE1
2007/2008Sat 18 AugSwansea City0 - 0Nottm. ForestLGE1
2006/2007Sat 20 JanSwansea City0 - 0Nottm. ForestLGE1
2006/2007Sat 30 SepNottm. Forest3 - 1Swansea CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Nottingham Forest are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Forest, with 2 goals against.

Swansea City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Swans's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.

Nottm. Forest are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 61 points from 34 games. Swansea City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 56 points from 33 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Nottm. Forest6303469
Swansea City64207214

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nottm. Forest are starting to turn City Ground into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Nottm. Forest Won 5 successive home games.
6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 11 .
Swansea City Undefeated in last 4 away games.
10 games since last defeat.