Nottingham Forest and Wolves will face off for three crucial points as they fight to stay in the English Premier League. Both teams have struggled this season and will be hoping that a win in this game will get them back on track.
The hosts are currently ranked 16th in the Premier League. In their 27 games, they have collected a total of 26 points. Despite having played an extra game, Nottingham Forest are only two points ahead of 18th-placed West Ham United.
The Reds have only scored 22 goals this season and are one of the division’s lowest-scoring teams. Their defense hasn’t helped either, as they can give up twice as many goals (49). It is a must-win game for them in many ways, and they will go all out to get all three points.
Nottingham Forest have gone winless in their last six league games, and they come into this game off a 2-1 loss to Newcastle. That defeat occurred prior to the international break, and they will be hoping to rebound with a win against Wolves on Saturday.
As far as the visitors are concerned, they have not had the best of times in the ongoing season. Wolverhampton Wanderers are expected to be in the top half of the table in general, but they are currently battling relegation.
places above Nottingham Forest, who have a game in hand. As a result, they are well aware of the fact that a defeat here could make things very difficult for them.
The away team have only won one match in their last six league outings. That win came against Tottenham back in the first week of March. They are heading into this encounter on the back of two consecutive defeats in the league. Their last outing was a 4-2 defeat at the hands of Leeds. And, they will be desperate to get back on track with a win here.
Steve Cooper will most likely start with a 4-3-2-1 formation. Keylor Navas, a former Real Madrid player, will start in goal. Full-backs Neco Williams and Renan Lodi are possible options, while Joe Worrall and Felipe are expected to return to the starting lineup.
Danilo, Jonjo Shelvey, and Remo Freuler could all start in the park’s center. Jesse Lingard and Morgan Gibbs-White will play behind centre forward Sam Surridge. As they try to win, the duo will look to line up with the striker and create chances.
Probable Lineup (4-3-2-1): Navas; Williams, Worrall, Felipe, Lodi; Danilo, Shelvey, Freuler; Lingard, Gibbs-White; Surridge
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