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Barnsley prepare to entertain Nottingham Forest at Oakwell on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Tykes are clearly on top, having won 18 and lost only 8 of the 35 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Oakwell was less than a year ago, in April 2009, 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 20 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Apr | Barnsley | 1-1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 29 Nov | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Fri 27 Jan | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 2 | Barnsley | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Sep | Barnsley | 2 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 12 Jan | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 0 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 18 Aug | Barnsley | 2 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Barnsley have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
The away form of Nottm. Forest is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Forest have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Barnsley see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 46 points from their 35 games played so far, Nottm. Forest are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 64 points from 36 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Barnsley | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Barnsley are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Barnsley | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Nottm. Forest | Lost each of the previous 6 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. Last drawn game 14 outings ago. |