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Norwich City face a trip to Nottingham Forest at City Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Canaries will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in November 2008, with Norwich City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Forest in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sun 28 Dec | Norwich City | 2 - 3 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 2 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Fri 26 Dec | Norwich City | 1 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 30 Aug | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 4 - 0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 29 Oct | Norwich City | 0 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 26 Dec | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Nottingham Forest have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Forest, with 5 goals against.
Norwich City have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Nottm. Forest are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 2 points from 3 matches. Norwich City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower Championship, picking up 6 from their 3 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 |
| Norwich City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Norwich City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Nottm. Forest | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Norwich City | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 11 outings ago. |