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Nottm. Forest play host to Blackpool at City Ground on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Forest are clearly on top, winning 19 and drawing 11 of the 33 games played.
The last time the two teams met at Nottm. Forest was way back in the black-and-white days of March 1977, with Nottm. Forest running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Second Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1976/1977 | Sat 26 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 3-0 | Blackpool | CHMP |
| 1976/1977 | Sat 16 Oct | Blackpool | 1 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 1975/1976 | Sat 07 Feb | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 0 | Blackpool | CHMP |
| 1975/1976 | Tue 04 Nov | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 1974/1975 | Sat 29 Mar | Blackpool | 0 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 1974/1975 | Sat 21 Dec | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 0 | Blackpool | CHMP |
| 1973/1974 | Sat 16 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 0 | Blackpool | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Nottingham Forest have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.
Blackpool have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Seasiders have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Nottm. Forest see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League One, showing a record of 13 points from their 10 games played so far, Blackpool find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 13 points from their 10 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
| Blackpool | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Forest's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Blackpool. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Nottm. Forest | 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Blackpool | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |