FootyMAD's Millwall match preview

Last updated : 22 January 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Millwall v Nottingham Forest fixture

Nottm. Forest face a trip to Millwall at The Den on Wednesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Forest will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them taste defeat on 13 occasions, and draw 10, from the 25 games played.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2007, the The Lions carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 07 AprMillwall1 - 0Nottm. ForestLGE1
2006/2007Sat 25 NovNottm. Forest3 - 1MillwallLGE1
2004/2005Sat 15 JanNottm. Forest1 - 2MillwallCHMP
2004/2005Sun 03 OctMillwall1 - 0Nottm. ForestCHMP
2003/2004Sat 17 AprNottm. Forest2 - 2MillwallCHMP
2003/2004Sat 01 NovMillwall1 - 0Nottm. ForestCHMP
2002/2003Sat 26 AprNottm. Forest3 - 3MillwallCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Millwall are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Lions in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Nottm. Forest is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Forest have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Millwall are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 26 points from their 25 games thus far. Nottm. Forest are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 44 points from 25 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Millwall6222668
Nottm. Forest63129610

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Forest out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Millwall. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Millwall 8 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Nottm. Forest Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.