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Nottm. Forest travel to take on Sheffield United at Bramall Lane on Monday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 54 games played, Forest have recorded 18 wins, and Sheff. Utd. have come away with 25 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Sheff. Utd. was just over four years ago, in October 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 09 Dec | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 12 Apr | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 19 Oct | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Apr | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 25 Jan | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 3 | Sheff. Utd. | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Sep | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Thu 15 May | Sheff. Utd. | 4 - 3 | Nottm. Forest | D1PO |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 13 goals have been scored by the The Blades in those games, with 7 conceded.
In complete contrast to Sheff. Utd., Nottm. Forest are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Forest have hit 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sheff. Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 75 points from 42 games. Nottm. Forest are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 45 points from 42 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 16 |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 5 |
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 Sheff. Utd.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Utd. | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Won their latest 5 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Nottm. Forest | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |