Ref's for our play-offs announced

[RHYDAL]

in the last 33 years...what is that, two games? forest were much the better team in the first leg, will be surprised if they don't go through

Just pointing out that Florist aint won recently.cue Harbs

 

[SJN-Fox]

Just pointing out that Florist aint won recently.cue Harbs

However ...
From BBC

Forest are unbeaten in 20 home matches, having won 17 of them. They have also gone eight home games - more than 12 hours of football - without conceding a goal.

 

[Matt_B]

However ...
From BBC

Blackpool don't need to score :icon_wink

 

[SJN-Fox]

Blackpool don't need to score :icon_wink

Fair point. What's worrying from that BBC article is this ...

They are also hoping to become only the eighth second-tier side to overturn a first-leg deficit in the play-offs. The last four to do so - Crystal Palace in 1996, Sunderland in 1998, Preston in 2001 and West Ham in 2004 - all went on to lose in the final.

:icon_sad:

 

[LCFCmonkey]

Fair point. What's worrying from that BBC article is this ...



:icon_sad:

So the first three to do it did get promotion?

And also, to be fair, Crystal Palace only lost to a 120th minute shinner.

Not that a semi-final result has any bearing on the final.

 

[SJN-Fox]

So the first three to do it did get promotion?

And also, to be fair, Crystal Palace only lost to a 120th minute shinner.

Not that a semi-final result has any bearing on the final.

Perhaps we'll become the 9th to overturn the deficit and Forest will become the 5th to lose in the final. :icon_bigg