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Oldham Athletic AFC
Antoine Thevenon
Nottingham Forest
Steve Turner
League Round 6
Head To Head Results
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON |  | - |  | - |  | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 2 | - (n) | 0 | | | 1 | - | 0 | - | 0 |
| 13 | 8 | 3rd Division | | 3 | - | 2 | | | 1 | - | 0 | - | 1 |
| 13 | 26 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 0 | - | 1 |
| 16 | 9 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 16 | 29 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| 17 | 9 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| 17 | 29 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 2 | - | 3 |
| 21 | 8 | 3rd Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| 21 | 26 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 3 | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| 22 | 17 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 4 | - | 2 | - | 4 |
| 22 | 38 | 3rd Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 4 | - | 2 | - | 5 |
| 23 | 11 | FA Shield Round 1 | | 5 | - | 0 | | | 4 | - | 2 | - | 6 |
| 23 | 17 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 4 | - | 2 | - | 7 |
| 23 | 38 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 4 | - | 2 | - | 8 |
| 24 | 20 | 3rd Division | | 5 | - | 0 | | | 4 | - | 2 | - | 9 |
| 24 | 39 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 4 | - | 2 | - | 10 |
| 26 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 0 | - (n) | 3 | | | 4 | - | 2 | - | 11 |
| 30 | 16 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 4 | - | 2 | - | 12 |
| 30 | 35 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 5 | - | 2 | - | 12 |
| 31 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 2 | - (n) | 0 | | | 5 | - | 2 | - | 13 |
| 32 | 12 | 2nd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 6 | - | 2 | - | 13 |
| 32 | 30 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 6 | - | 3 | - | 13 |
| 33 | 17 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 6 | - | 4 | - | 13 |
| 33 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 2 | - (n) | 0 | | | 6 | - | 4 | - | 14 |
| 33 | 38 | 1st Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 6 | - | 4 | - | 15 |
| 36 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 2 | - (n) | 0 | | | 6 | - | 4 | - | 16 |
| 36 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 6 | - | 4 | - | 17 |
| 41 | 10 | FA Cup Round 2 | | 3 | - | 4 | | | 6 | - | 4 | - | 18 |
| 42 | 17 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 6 | - | 5 | - | 18 |
| 42 | 38 | 2nd Division | | 5 | - | 1 | | | 6 | - | 5 | - | 19 |
| 43 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 6 | - | 5 | - | 20 |
| 44 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 6 | - | 6 | - | 20 |
| 44 | 6 | FA Cup Round 1 Replay | | 5 | - | 1 | | | 6 | - | 6 | - | 21 |
| 45 | 17 | 2nd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 7 | - | 6 | - | 21 |
| 45 | 38 | 2nd Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 7 | - | 6 | - | 22 |
| 48 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 1 | - (n) | 0 | | | 8 | - | 6 | - | 22 |
| 48 | 16 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 8 | - | 6 | - | 23 |
| 48 | 39 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 3 | | | 8 | - | 6 | - | 24 |
| 49 | 15 | AP Cup Round 2 | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 8 | - | 6 | - | 25 |
| 50 | 33 | Youth Cup Quarterfinals | | 2 | - (n) | 1 | | | 9 | - | 6 | - | 25 |
| 52 | 13 | 1st Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 10 | - | 6 | - | 25 |
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | | - | | - | | |||
Olmec Head Preview
League• Oldham Athletic AFC finished 3rd in the 2nd division last season and were promoted.
• Nottingham Forest placed 6th in the 1st division in season 51.
Oldham Athletic AFC
• Duje Kramaric (APP/6 Mf) is questionable (knee injury) but may return today.
• Jakub Fabianski (IV/7 Fw) has made 75 appearances for Oldham Athletic AFC.
• Zinedine Castex (III/10 Df) has made 50 appearances for Oldham Athletic AFC.
• Salvatore De luca (I/10 Fw) is set to make his 35th appearance for Oldham Athletic AFC (currently at 33).
Nottingham Forest
• Thiago Boniek (IV/12 Sw) is out with a head injury suffered in match 1 against Chesterfield FC.
• Striker Keiron Chamberlain (III/11) will miss this match with a head injury suffered in match 2 against Dagenham & Redbridge.
• Bruno Freda (III/5 Mf) is poised to make his 50th appearance for Nottingham Forest (currently at 48).
• Nicomedes Martino (II/12 Df) is poised to make his 50th appearance for Nottingham Forest (currently at 48).
• Ederson Fabinho (II/14 Fw) is poised to make his 50th appearance for Nottingham Forest (currently at 49).
Head To Head Meetings
• Oldham Athletic AFC and Nottingham Forest have met 40 times with 26 of those occurring in the League.
• Nottingham Forest have won 25, lost 9 and drawn 6 of 40 matches against Oldham Athletic AFC.
• Nottingham Forest haven't won a league match at Boundary Park since season 48.
MATCHUP AND PREDICTION
| Oldham Athletic AFC | Position | Nottingham Forest |
| 17 | Goalkeeper | ✓ 18 |
| 15 ✓ | Sweeper | — |
| 34 | Defenders | ✓ 60 |
| 35 ✓ | Midfielders | 23 |
| 50 ✓ | Forwards | 40 |
| 6 | Est. Attacks | ✓ 8 |
| 🅾 PREDICTION: OLA 1 – 0 FOR (OLA to win) | ||
🏠 Home: Oldham Athletic AFC (+9 🏭 Groundsman) — DF:0 MF:0 FW:9
⚔️ KEY BATTLE: Defence vs Attack is the decisive battleground — Nottingham Forest's defence (60) comfortably outmuscles Oldham Athletic's forward line (50+9 home bonus = 59), giving Forest a narrow edge in containing the home attack.
⭐ ONES TO WATCH: Timothy James (GK, TL:17) — OLA | Jonathan Kome (GK, TL:18) — FOR
🎯 VERDICT: Oldham Athletic AFC edge this one 1-0 despite Forest's defensive strength, with home advantage proving the crucial difference in a tight contest. Nottingham Forest generate more attacks (8 vs 6) but Jonathan Kome's superior goalkeeping (18) cannot quite offset the Latics' territorial advantage on their own turf. Bienvenido Godoy is the player to watch — his forward threat (TL:16) is likely to produce the decisive moment that separates these two evenly-matched sides.
Match Notes
Olmec Steve walking into his own rivalry fixture. Antoine will have something prepared, he usually does. Whether it's enough is the more interesting question.
Olmec Head Marcus (Coventry City) 05/25 - 6:30 PM
Defeat is not an option against Nottingham. The rest of the season may depend on this match.
Antoine (Oldham Athletic AFC) 05/29 - 6:19 PM
What’s reassuring is that they’re just as unlucky as we are
Antoine (Oldham Athletic AFC) 05/29 - 6:20 PM