History of the Nottingham Forest v Blackpool fixture
Nottingham Forest prepare to entertain Blackpool at City Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 39 games played, Forest have recorded 19 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 5 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at City Ground was less than a year ago, in April 2012, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tue 23 Oct | Blackpool | 2 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 14 Apr | Nottm. Forest | 0-0 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 22 Oct | Blackpool | 1 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 11 May | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 4 | Blackpool | Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 May | Blackpool | 2 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Blackpool | 3 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 1 | Blackpool | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Nottingham Forest have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Forest in those games, with 7 conceded.
Blackpool have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Seasiders's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Nottingham Forest's total of 61 points from their 39 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.
Blackpool see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 50 points from their 40 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 16 |
| Blackpool | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nottingham Forest may be coming up against a decent side in Blackpool, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Forest. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 8 matches. |
| Blackpool | Undefeated in last 3 away games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here