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Ipswich Town face a trip to Nottingham Forest at City Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Tractor Boys will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 17 and win only 6 of the 30 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2008, 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 | Tue 15 Sep | Ipswich Town | 1 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 18 Feb | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 21 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Mar | Ipswich Town | 6 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 11 Aug | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Apr | Ipswich Town | 1 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 03 Dec | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Nottingham Forest are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These games have seen the Forest score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 0.
Ipswich Town have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Tractor Boys'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 72 points from 42 games. Ipswich Town see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 54 points from their 42 games played so far,
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 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Ipswich Town 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 18 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Ipswich Town | 4 games since last defeat. |