FootyMAD's Bradford City match preview

Last updated : 04 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Nottingham Forest v Bradford City fixture

Nottm. Forest prepare to entertain Bradford City at City Ground on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 15 of the 21 contests.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at City Ground was less than a year ago, in October 2005, the Forest carving out a narrow 1-0 victory 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:
2005/2006Sat 06 MayBradford City1 - 1Nottm. ForestLGE1
2005/2006Sat 29 OctNottm. Forest1-0Bradford CityLGE1
2003/2004Sat 28 FebNottm. Forest2 - 1Bradford CityCHMP
2003/2004Sat 25 OctBradford City1 - 2Nottm. ForestCHMP
2002/2003Sat 14 DecBradford City1 - 0Nottm. ForestCHMP
2002/2003Sat 16 NovNottm. Forest3 - 0Bradford CityCHMP
2001/2002Tue 26 FebBradford City2 - 1Nottm. ForestCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Nottingham Forest are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, Forest have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 4.

Bradford City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Bantams's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.



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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Nottm. Forest63218611
Bradford City6231659

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nottm. Forest are starting to turn City Ground into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occassion. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Nottm. Forest Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Bradford City Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.