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Newcastle Utd. play host to Nottingham Forest at St. James' Park on Monday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Magpies are clearly on top, having won 29 and lost only 12 of the 54 games.
The last time the two teams met at Newcastle Utd. was more than a decade ago, in September 1998, with Newcastle Utd. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Wed 10 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 2 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 26 Sep | Newcastle Utd. | 2-0 | Nottm. Forest | PREM |
| 1996/1997 | Sun 11 May | Newcastle Utd. | 5 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | PREM |
| 1996/1997 | Sun 26 Jan | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | FAC |
| 1996/1997 | Mon 09 Dec | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
| 1995/1996 | Thu 02 May | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Newcastle United could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, Magpies have rattled up an impressive 23 goals, and conceded 3.
In complete contrast to Newcastle Utd., Nottm. Forest are having a torrid time on their travels, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Forest have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Newcastle Utd. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 38 games giving them a return of 80 points. Nottm. Forest are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 70 points from 39 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Newcastle Utd. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 14 |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Newcastle Utd. may be coming up against a decent side in Nottm. Forest, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Magpies. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Newcastle Utd. | Won 6 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 9 matches. |
| Nottm. Forest | Lost each of the previous 7 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. Last drawn game 17 outings ago. |