Sunderland aim to reignite their pursuit of a surprise European place on Friday night as they look to recover from the disappointment of their late 4-3 defeat to Aston Villa.
The visiting Tricky Trees arrive at the Stadium of Light in peak form, having balanced a push for Premier League survival with a historic run to the Europa League semi-finals during a seven-match unbeaten streak.
Here, Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news for Sunderland and Forest.
SUNDERLAND vs. NOTTINGHAM FOREST
SUNDERLAND
Out: Simon Moore (hand), Romaine Mundle (thigh)
Doubtful: Jocelin Ta Bi (ankle), Bertrand Traore (knee), Nilson Angulo (unspecified), Omar Alderete (muscle)
Sunderland possible starting lineup: Roefs; Mukiele, O'Nien, Ballard, Hume; Xhaka, Sadiki; Rigg, Diarra, Le Fee; Brobbey
NOTTINGHAM FOREST
Out: Murillo (thigh), Wily Boly (knee), Nicolo Savona (knee), John Victor (knee), Callum Hudson-Odoi (thigh)
Doubtful: Dan Ndoye (knock)
Nottingham Forest possible starting lineup: Sels; Aina, Milenkovic, Jair, Williams; Sangare, Anderson; Bakwa, Gibbs-White, Hutchinson; Jesus