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Swansea City face a trip to Nottingham Forest at City Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 28 games played, Swans have recorded 6 wins, and Nottm. Forest have come away with 14 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Dec | Swansea City | 0 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 1 | Swansea City | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Swansea City | 3 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 29 Jan | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 0 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 18 Aug | Swansea City | 0 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Swansea City | 0 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Sep | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Nottingham Forest are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Forest, with 2 goals against.
Swansea City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Swans's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.
Nottm. Forest are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 61 points from 34 games. Swansea City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 56 points from 33 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| Swansea City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for Swans could well see them head back from City Ground with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Nottm. Forest | Won 5 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 11 . |
| Swansea City | Undefeated in last 4 away games. 10 games since last defeat. |