FootyMAD's Yeovil Town match preview

Last updated : 08 September 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Yeovil Town v Nottingham Forest fixture

Nottm. Forest face a trip to Yeovil Town at Huish Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Forest lost the only previous game played between the two.

The only previous meeting between Yeovil Town and Nottm. Forest at was less than a year ago, in October 2005, with Yeovil Town running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners 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:
2005/2006Mon 17 AprNottm. Forest2 - 1Yeovil TownLGE1
2005/2006Sat 22 OctYeovil Town3 - 0Nottm. ForestLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Yeovil Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

Nottm. Forest have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Forest's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.

Yeovil Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 9 points from their 6 games so far. Nottm. Forest are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 6 games giving them a return of 16 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Yeovil Town6222798
Nottm. Forest641110313

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Forest has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Yeovil Town. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Yeovil Town Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Nottm. Forest Not won in previous 2 away matches.