Nottm. Forest prepare to entertain Brighton & Hove Albion at City Ground on Monday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 9 wins out of 12 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at City Ground was just last season, in August 2006, the Forest carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2007/2008 | Fri 07 Dec | Brighton & HA | 0 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | LGE1 |
2006/2007 | Sat 17 Feb | Brighton & HA | 2 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | LGE1 |
2006/2007 | Sat 19 Aug | Nottm. Forest | 2-1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
2004/2005 | Sat 22 Jan | Brighton & HA | 0 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
2004/2005 | Wed 29 Sep | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 1 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
2002/2003 | Sat 15 Mar | Brighton & HA | 1 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
2002/2003 | Wed 27 Nov | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 2 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Nottingham Forest have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Forest in those games, with 2 conceded.
The away form of Brighton & HA is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Seagulls have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Nottm. Forest are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 62 points from 37 games. Brighton & HA lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 58 from their 38 games so far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Nottm. Forest | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Brighton & HA | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Brighton & HA is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Forest in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Nottm. Forest | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
Brighton & HA | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |