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Sheff. Wed. 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 63 games played, The Owls have recorded 21 wins, and Nottm. Forest have come away with 27 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2009, the Forest carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Sep | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 27 Jan | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 30 Sep | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Thu 26 Dec | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 17 Aug | Nottm. Forest | 4 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 06 Apr | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 31 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Nottingham Forest are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Forest have rattled up an impressive 17 goals, and conceded 2.
Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The Owls have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Nottm. Forest are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 52 points from 28 games. Sheff. Wed. are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 31 from their 28 matches played.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 10 |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Nottm. Forest may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Nottm. Forest | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |