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Nottm. Forest prepare to entertain Swindon Town at City Ground on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Forest have won an impressive 8 of the 10 meetings between the two sides, drawing the other 2.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at City Ground was two seasons ago, in February 2006, with Nottm. Forest annihilating their visitors 7-1 in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Jan | Swindon Town | 2 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Feb | Nottm. Forest | 7-1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Swindon Town | 2 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 04 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 1 | Swindon Town | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 11 Sep | Swindon Town | 0 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 1997/1998 | Fri 26 Dec | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 0 | Swindon Town | CHMP |
| 1997/1998 | Sun 07 Sep | Swindon Town | 0 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Nottingham Forest are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Forest, with 3 goals against.
Swindon Town have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Nottm. Forest are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 50 points from 30 games. Swindon Town's 43 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nottm. Forest may be coming up against a decent side in Swindon Town, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Forest. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Nottm. Forest | Unbeaten in the last 14 home games. |
| Swindon Town | No sequences of note |