FM Preview: Millwall v Nottingham Forest 27 Apr 2013

Last updated : 26 April 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Millwall v Nottingham Forest fixture

Nottingham Forest face a trip to Millwall at The Den on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 2 of the 26 previous games, with the hosts winning just 13.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Den was was two seasons ago, in August 2011, with Millwall running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 03 Nov Nottm. Forest 1 - 4 Millwall Championship
2011/2012 Sat 10 Mar Nottm. Forest 3 - 1 Millwall Championship
2011/2012 Sat 13 Aug Millwall 2 - 0 Nottm. Forest Championship
2010/2011 Sat 26 Feb Millwall 0 - 0 Nottm. Forest Championship
2010/2011 Sat 11 Sep Nottm. Forest 1 - 1 Millwall Championship
2007/2008 Sat 09 Feb Nottm. Forest 2 - 0 Millwall League One
2007/2008 Wed 23 Jan Millwall 2 - 2 Nottm. Forest League One

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Recent respective form guides

Millwall's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Lions have scored 4, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Nottingham Forest's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Millwall are currently lying in 19th place in npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 55 from their 43 matches played.

Nottingham Forest lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 64 from their 44 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Millwall 6 1 2 3 4 8 5
Nottingham Forest 6 0 4 2 4 8 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nottingham Forest are not doing too bad on their travels, and we think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Millwall. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Millwall 4 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Nottingham Forest Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 6 most recent games.

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