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Lewes FC
Dave Dohm
Nottingham Forest
Steve Turner
League Round 12
Head To Head Results
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | - | - | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Division B | 1 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | - | 0 | |||
| 1 | 30 | Division B | 0 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | - | 0 | |||
| 5 | 9 | 2nd Division | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | - | 1 | |||
| 5 | 29 | 2nd Division | 3 | - | 0 | 3 | - | 0 | - | 1 | |||
| 6 | 9 | 2nd Division | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 1 | |||
| 6 | 29 | 2nd Division | 2 | - | 0 | 4 | - | 1 | - | 1 | |||
| 8 | 17 | 2nd Division | 7 | - | 0 | 5 | - | 1 | - | 1 | |||
| 8 | 38 | 2nd Division | 0 | - | 0 | 5 | - | 2 | - | 1 | |||
| 11 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | 0 | - (n) | 1 | 6 | - | 2 | - | 1 | |||
| 12 | 32 | FA SHIELD SEMIFINALS | 0 | - | 2 | 7 | - | 2 | - | 1 | |||
| 17 | 19 | AP Cup Quarterfinals | 1 | - | 0 | 8 | - | 2 | - | 1 | |||
| 18 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | 1 | - | 0 | 9 | - | 2 | - | 1 | |||
| 23 | 15 | AP Cup Round 2 | 2 | - | 0 | 10 | - | 2 | - | 1 | |||
| 26 | 16 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 4 | 11 | - | 2 | - | 1 | |||
| 26 | 35 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 0 | 12 | - | 2 | - | 1 | |||
| 27 | 16 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 2 | 13 | - | 2 | - | 1 | |||
| 27 | 35 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 0 | 14 | - | 2 | - | 1 | |||
| 28 | 12 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 4 | 15 | - | 2 | - | 1 | |||
| 28 | 30 | 1st Division | 5 | - | 0 | 16 | - | 2 | - | 1 | |||
| 29 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | 0 | - | 2 | 17 | - | 2 | - | 1 | |||
| 30 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | 1② | - (n) | 1④ | 17 | - | 3 | - | 1 | |||
| 31 | 12 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 1 | 18 | - | 3 | - | 1 | |||
| 31 | 28 | Youth Cup Round 2 | 4 | - (n) | 1 | 19 | - | 3 | - | 1 | |||
| 31 | 30 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 3 | 19 | - | 4 | - | 1 | |||
| 33 | 16 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 3 | 20 | - | 4 | - | 1 | |||
| 33 | 35 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 0 | 21 | - | 4 | - | 1 | |||
| 34 | 16 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 2 | 21 | - | 5 | - | 1 | |||
| 34 | 35 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 0 | 22 | - | 5 | - | 1 | |||
| 34 | 40 | FA CUP FINAL | 0 | - (n) | 2 | 22 | - | 5 | - | 2 | |||
| 35 | 16 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 2 | 23 | - | 5 | - | 2 | |||
| 35 | 33 | Youth Cup Quarterfinals | 2 | - (n) | 4 | 24 | - | 5 | - | 2 | |||
| 35 | 35 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 0 | 25 | - | 5 | - | 2 | |||
| 36 | 9 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 3 | 26 | - | 5 | - | 2 | |||
| 36 | 29 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 1 | 26 | - | 6 | - | 2 | |||
| 37 | 9 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 1 | 27 | - | 6 | - | 2 | |||
| 37 | 29 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 0 | 28 | - | 6 | - | 2 | |||
| 37 | 40 | FA CUP FINAL | 1⑤ | - (n) | 1③ | 28 | - | 7 | - | 2 | |||
| 38 | 9 | 1st Division | 5 | - | 2 | 28 | - | 7 | - | 3 | |||
| 38 | 29 | 1st Division | 4 | - | 0 | 29 | - | 7 | - | 3 | |||
| 42 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | 0 | - | 0 | 29 | - | 8 | - | 3 | |||
| 42 | 14 | FA Cup Round 2 Replay | 1③ | - | 1① | 29 | - | 9 | - | 3 | |||
| 43 | 16 | 1st Division | 3 | - | 1 | 29 | - | 9 | - | 4 | |||
| 43 | 35 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 1 | 29 | - | 10 | - | 4 | |||
| 44 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | 3 | - (n) | 0 | 30 | - | 10 | - | 4 | |||
| 44 | 9 | 2nd Division | 7 | - | 0 | 31 | - | 10 | - | 4 | |||
| 44 | 29 | 2nd Division | 1 | - | 2 | 32 | - | 10 | - | 4 | |||
| 46 | 9 | 1st Division | 4 | - | 0 | 32 | - | 10 | - | 5 | |||
| 46 | 29 | 1st Division | 0 | - | 1 | 32 | - | 10 | - | 6 | |||
| 47 | 9 | 1st Division | 4 | - | 0 | 32 | - | 10 | - | 7 | |||
| 47 | 20 | 1st Division | 2 | - | 0 | 33 | - | 10 | - | 7 | |||
| 48 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | 1 | - (n) | 1 | 33 | - | 11 | - | 7 | |||
| 48 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | 1 | - (n) | 0 | 33 | - | 11 | - | 8 | |||
| 51 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | 2 | - (n) | 0 | 33 | - | 11 | - | 9 | |||
| 51 | 18 | FA Cup Quarterfinals | 0 | - | 0 | 33 | - | 12 | - | 9 | |||
| 51 | 21 | 1st Division | 4 | - | 1 | 33 | - | 12 | - | 10 | |||
| 51 | 22 | FA Cup Quarterfinals Replay | 5 | - | 0 | 34 | - | 12 | - | 10 | |||
| 51 | 34 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 0 | 35 | - | 12 | - | 10 | |||
| 52 | 4 | 1st Division | 1 | - | 1 | 35 | - | 13 | - | 10 | |||
| 52 | 26 | 1st Division | 5 | - | 1 | 36 | - | 13 | - | 10 | |||
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | - | - | ||||||
Olmec Head Preview
League• Lewes FC placed 4th in the 1st division in season 51.
• Nottingham Forest placed 6th in the 1st division in season 51.
Lewes FC
• Héctor Vasquez (III/10 Fw) is questionable (head injury) but may return today.
Nottingham Forest
• Nottingham Forest are free of injuries entering today's match.
• Atef Omar (IV/9 Fw) is in line to make his 100th appearance for Nottingham Forest (currently at 98).
• Bruno Freda (III/5 Mf) is poised to make his 50th appearance for Nottingham Forest (currently at 49).
• Marwan Sforza (I/10 Mf) is set to make his 35th appearance for Nottingham Forest (currently at 34).
• Rico Santambrogio (I/13 Fw) is set to make his 35th appearance for Nottingham Forest (currently at 33).
Head To Head Meetings
• Lewes FC and Nottingham Forest have met 58 times with 39 of those occurring in the League.
• Lewes FC have won 35, lost 10 and drawn 13 of 58 matches against Nottingham Forest.
• Lewes FC has a 3 game unbeaten streak against the Forest.
• Nottingham Forest haven't won a league match at The Dripping Pan since season 46.
MATCHUP
PUNDIT CORNER
| Lewes FC | Position | Nottingham Forest |
| 18 | Goalkeeper | 18 |
| 17 ✓ | Sweeper | 12 |
| 31 | Defenders | ✓ 57 |
| 33 ✓ | Midfielders | 23 |
| 81 ✓ | Forwards | 45 |
| 29 ✓ | Est. Attacks | 14 |
🅾 PREDICTION: LEW 2 – 1 FOR (LEW to win)
🏠 Home: Lewes FC (+9 🏭 Groundsman) — DF:0 MF:3 FW:6
⚔️ KEY BATTLE: The forward line is the decisive area — Lewes FC's attack (FW:81) utterly dominates Nottingham Forest's defence (DF:57), giving the hosts a massive edge in the most critical zone.
⭐ ONES TO WATCH: Samir Bouaziz (GK, TL:18) — LEW | Jonathan Kome (GK, TL:18) — FOR
🎯 VERDICT: Lewes FC should take this 2-1 on home soil. Their forward line (81) is simply too powerful for Nottingham Forest's defence (57), and the home advantage boost (+9, with groundsman bonuses skewed heavily toward attack) amplifies that threat further. Jose Pérez looks the most dangerous individual on the pitch and should be the decisive figure in unlocking the Forest backline.
RAY'S TAKE
LEW 2 - 1 FOR
Lewes are absolutely battering Forest in the final third tonight — Jose Pérez up front is going to cause them serious problems and their backline looks shaky to me. Oisin Lundin sweeping up behind a solid defence keeps us tight at the back when Forest do threaten. Home crowd, home turf — this is ours to lose and we won't be losing it.
MARCUS'S TAKE
LEW 2 - 1 FOR
Lewes are absolutely overwhelming Forest in the attacking third, and with Jose Pérez operating in behind what looks like a shaky Forest defensive unit, I'd expect him to cause Mbaye Dieng and Gueye serious problems all afternoon. The home advantage here is significant — that +9 boost plus a groundsman clearly favouring the forward line tells me Lewes have set this pitch up to run at Forest from minute one. Forest will nick one on the counter, probably through Santambrogio, but they simply don't have enough going forward to threaten a well-drilled Lewes side on their own turf.
Match Notes
Outlaw Dave setting up behind the ball, waiting for chaos. Olmec Steve will have analysed every pixel of that defensive block. Should be a chess match. A very slow, painful chess match.
Olmec Head Marcus (Coventry City) 06/13 - 6:31 PM