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Nottingham Forest vs Burnley – Predicted lineup and team news
TL;DR
Nottingham Forest faces Burnley today, aiming to convert their recent European success into crucial Premier League points. The team is on a six-game unbeaten streak but has struggled with scoring at home.
Key points
- Nottingham Forest is hosting Burnley today.
- The team is on a six-game unbeaten run.
- Forest recently beat Tottenham 3-0.
- They have scored only 14 goals at home this season.
- Forest has a poor record against Burnley.
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Nottingham Forest vs Burnley – Predicted lineup and team news
Nottingham Forest host Burnley today, seeking to translate their European momentum into vital Premier League points.
The Tricky Trees are currently riding an emotional high after reaching the Europa League semi-finals. Manager Vítor Pereira has revitalised the club, leading them on a six-game unbeaten run. They recently secured a dominant 3–0 victory over Tottenham to aid their survival bid. A win today would provide essential breathing space as the relegation battle reaches its climax.
Despite their improvement, Forest have struggled to find the net at the City Ground. They have scored just 14 goals in 16 home league matches this season. This represents their lowest home goals-per-game ratio in a top-flight season since 1996-97. Notably, they have won just one of their last eight league meetings with Burnley. Pereira will demand more clinical finishing to avoid a tense afternoon.
Nottingham Forest team news
Vítor Pereira must manage several injury concerns following the physical battle against Porto on Thursday. Chris Wood, Murillo, and Callum Hudson-Odoi all picked up knocks and face late fitness tests. The manager will be reluctant to risk key performers given the importance of the run-in. Elliot Anderson is expected to return to the midfield following a short absence.
Q&A
What is Nottingham Forest's recent performance in the Premier League?
Nottingham Forest is currently on a six-game unbeaten run and recently won 3-0 against Tottenham.
How many goals has Nottingham Forest scored at home this season?
Nottingham Forest has scored just 14 goals in 16 home league matches this season.
What is Nottingham Forest's historical record against Burnley?
Nottingham Forest has won only one of their last eight league meetings with Burnley.