FootyMAD's Nottingham Forest match preview

Last updated : 12 October 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cheltenham Town v Nottingham Forest fixture

Cheltenham T. prepare to entertain Nottingham Forest at Whaddon Road at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Robins lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Cheltenham T. and Nottm. Forest at was less than a year ago, in October 2006, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 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:
2006/2007Sat 24 MarNottm. Forest3 - 0Cheltenham T.LGE1
2006/2007Sat 28 OctCheltenham T.0-2Nottm. ForestLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The Forest have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Forest, and 9 goals against.

Cheltenham T. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 9 points from their 10 games thus far. Nottm. Forest's total of 16 points from their 9 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cheltenham T.61236105
Nottm. Forest641114513

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Robins of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Nottm. Forest, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Cheltenham T. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Nottm. Forest Undefeated in last 9 away games.
5 games since last defeat.