FootyMAD's Gillingham match preview

Last updated : 26 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Gillingham v Nottingham Forest fixture

Nottm. Forest face a trip to Gillingham at Priestfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2004, the The Gills carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sun 08 MayNottm. Forest2 - 2GillinghamCHMP
2004/2005Sat 27 NovGillingham2 - 1Nottm. ForestCHMP
2003/2004Sat 06 MarGillingham2 - 1Nottm. ForestCHMP
2003/2004Wed 25 FebNottm. Forest0 - 0GillinghamCHMP
2002/2003Tue 04 MarGillingham1 - 4Nottm. ForestCHMP
2002/2003Wed 18 SepNottm. Forest4 - 1GillinghamCHMP
2001/2002Sat 16 MarGillingham3 - 1Nottm. ForestCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Gillingham are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These games have seen the The Gills score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 3.

In complete contrast to Gillingham, Nottm. Forest are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Forest have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Gillingham are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 8 points from 4 games. Nottm. Forest are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 4 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Gillingham63307412
Nottm. Forest61149124

FootyMad's prediction ...

Forest are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Gillingham. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Gillingham Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
Nottm. Forest Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.