History of the Bristol City v Nottingham Forest fixture
Bristol City prepare to entertain Nottingham Forest at Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 14 of the 38 previous games, with the Robins winning just 9.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ashton Gate was just last season, in December 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 18 Aug | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 07 Apr | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 1 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Dec | Bristol City | 0-0 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Mon 25 Apr | Bristol City | 2 - 3 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 25 Jan | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Apr | Bristol City | 1 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 07 Nov | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While Robins have scored 9, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Nottingham Forest is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Forest have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Bristol City are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 28 points from their 30 games thus far.
Nottingham Forest's 41 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 |
| Nottingham Forest | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Robins. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Bristol City | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Nottingham Forest | Not won in previous 6 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here