Nottingham Forest will face Ferencváros at the City Ground this Thursday, aiming for a crucial victory to improve their league position.
The team has already advanced to the knockout round play-offs after a successful campaign. Manager Sean Dyche is eager for a win to boost their chances of automatic qualification. Nottingham Forest has a perfect home record in this competition under Dyche, and a win tonight would mark their first three consecutive home victories in a major European campaign since 1979.
Nottingham Forest Team News
Sean Dyche is managing a squad affected by the suspension of key midfielder Elliot Anderson, who received a red card in the recent loss to Braga. Chris Wood and John Victor are sidelined with knee injuries. As a result, the manager is likely to field a strong team following their recent Premier League win.
Matz Sels will start in goal, with Nikola Milenkovic and Morato forming the defensive pair. In midfield, Ryan Yates is expected to partner with Ibrahim Sangaré for defensive support. Morgan Gibbs-White will play as the number 10, assisting the attack. Igor Jesus, who scored in the win against Brentford, is set to lead the front line, with Callum Hudson-Odoi also vying for a start on the wing.
Nottingham Forest Predicted Lineup
Predicted lineup: Sels; Savona, Milenkovic, Morato, Williams; Yates, Sangare; Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Hudson-Odoi; Jesus
When will the match kick off?
The Europa League fixture will take place at the City Ground on Thursday, 29 January 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 20:00 GMT.
How to watch Nottingham Forest vs Ferencváros?
In the UK, the match will be shown live on TNT Sports through the discovery+ app, with coverage starting before kick-off on the website and mobile app.
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