The View From Churchmans

I'm sure every Town fan is still looking at that score in disbelief. It would have been a tremendous result in any season, but in this one? I know that Town's goalscoring record is much better than the league position suggests, but five? Against the supposedly tightest defence in the division? Where did that suddenly come from? It certainly wasn't from any radical departure in personnel or tactics. Jewell ... More...

The cynics in the crowd were remarking at half time that this wasn't going to plan for Paul Jewell at all - he'd finally conceded to what the fans had been asking for all season, with young players through the heart of the team, and surely Town were supposed to be on the wrong end of a thumping by now, to prove he'd been right to stick with ... More...

I'm not sure when - or if - Town have previously lost five out of six home matches, but I can't even find the motivation to look it up at the moment. Perhaps the most damning statistic, however, is that in their last 10 matches, Forest have failed to score an astonishing 8 times ...but in the other 2 games, they've scored 3 goals - both times against ... More...