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Forest vs Yeovil Town

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After the win against premiership outfit Charlton, Forest will have to get back down to earth quickly when they play Yeovil on Saturday.

Vital Quotes:

Nottingham Forest Team News:

The reds manager has Danny Cullip and John Thompson shout for a place in the starting 11 after they were both forced to miss the cup tie against Charlton through suspension and Thommo having already played earlier for Tranmere.

Forest will be without midfielder Nicky Southall who will have to serve a one match ban after picking up five bookings.

Kris Commons is still injured with a hamstring injury and Sammy Clingan is still serving his 3 match ban.

Player to watch: Nathan Tyson

Nathan Tyson will be the main man to watch after his awesome performance on the left side against Charlton.

Yeovil Town Team News:

Yeovil will be missing one of their best players in the shape of Chris Cohen although skipper Terry Skiverton is hoping to return after a spell out with a ankle injury.

Paul Terry and Mark Lynch will also be missing through injury.

Player to watch: Marcus Stewart

The away player to watch without Chris Cohen being on the pitch would be Marcus Stewart without a doubt. He will probably be their main goal threat and im sure he will be wanting to add to his tally.

Match Facts & Stats

Where the teams currently stand:
Forest – 3rd
Yeovil – 5th

Where they finished last season:
Forest – 7th
Yeovil – 15th

The last time these two teams met Forest had to wait till the last minute to steal a win at Huish Park with Grant Holt grabbing the winner.

Match Prediction:

Hopefully the team will be full of confidence after the win at the weekend and even though Yeovil will be a tough opposition i will go for a 2-1 home win.

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