Match facts

  • Cardiff have been beaten just once in the last nine games in which they've hosted Forest in the league (W5 D3).
  • Forest have lost five of the last six league meetings with Cardiff, drawing on their last visit to the Cardiff City Stadium.
  • Rickie Lambert has scored four times in his last three league appearances against Forest.
  • The only time Neil Warnock has seen one of his sides concede seven goals in a Football League game came against Forest in March 2012, when his Leeds team were hammered 7-3 at Elland Road.
  • Forest are winless in 11 away league games, their worst run since August 2010 (a run of 12).