History of the Nottingham Forest v Wolverhampton Wanderers fixture
Wolverhampton Wanderers pack their bags to visit Nottingham Forest at City Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Wolves will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 31 and win only 13 of the 59 games.
The previous match played between the two at City Ground was more than three years back, in March 2009, with Wolverhampton Wanderers inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Forest in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 24 Nov | Wolves | 1 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 21 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 0-1 | Wolves | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Wolves | 5 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 06 Nov | Wolves | 2 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Fri 15 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 0 | Wolves | Championship |
| 2002/2003 | Fri 11 Apr | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 2 | Wolves | League Division One |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 23 Nov | Wolves | 2 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Nottingham Forest have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Forest in those games, with 9 conceded.
Wolverhampton Wanderers have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Nottingham Forest lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 54 points from their 36 games so far.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 39 points from 36 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 13 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Forest, as the Wolves have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | No sequences of note |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here