FootyMAD's Bournemouth match preview

Last updated : 11 November 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bournemouth v Nottingham Forest fixture

Nottm. Forest travel to take on Bournemouth at Dean Court on Saturday afternoon,

The last time the two teams met at Bournemouth was way back in the black-and-white days of February 1951, as the Cherries edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Third Division (South) match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
1950/1951Sat 14 AprNottm. Forest1 - 0Bournemouth&BD3S
1950/1951Sat 10 FebBournemouth&B3 - 2Nottm. ForestD3S
1949/1950Sat 01 AprNottm. Forest3 - 0Bournemouth&BD3S
1949/1950Sat 12 NovBournemouth&B1 - 2Nottm. ForestD3S

Recent respective form guides

Bournemouth 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.

The away form of Nottm. Forest is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Forest have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Bournemouth's 23 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Nottm. Forest's 23 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bournemouth640211612
Nottm. Forest6213687

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Cherries, as the Forest have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Bournemouth Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Nottm. Forest Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.