Teams Confirmed for Premier League Clash at the City Ground
The much-anticipated Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace is set to kick off, with both teams looking for their first wins of the season. Nottingham Forest has yet to secure a victory at home, while Crystal Palace joins them as one of four teams still seeking their first league points.
Nottingham Forest Team News
Nottingham Forest has announced their starting lineup, featuring some significant changes due to suspensions. Key playmaker Morgan Gibbs-White is sidelined following his red card against Brighton. In his absence, Nicolas Dominguez and Anthony Elanga will step into the starting XI, with James Ward-Prowse also remaining unavailable due to a ban.
Nottingham Forest XI: Sels, Aina, Milenkovic, Murillo, Moreno, Anderson, Dominguez, Hudson-Odoi, Yates, Woods, Elanga.
Substitutes: Morato, Boly, Toffolo, Williams, Sosa, Awoniyi, Jota Silva, Omobamidele, Miguel.
Crystal Palace Team News
Crystal Palace has made a couple of changes to their lineup as well. Adam Wharton and Ismaila Sarr have been dropped in favor of Will Hughes and Daichi Kamada, looking to strengthen their midfield and attacking options. Jean-Philippe Mateta, a crucial player last season, will start the game on the bench.
Crystal Palace XI: Henderson, Chalobah, Guehi, Lacroix, Mitchell, Lerma, Hughes, Munoz, Eze, Nketiah, Kamada.
Substitutes: Ward, Sarr, Mateta, Schlupp, Clyne, Wharton, Kporha, Agbinone, Turner.