- Two changes for Forest
- Hudson-Odoi and Domínguez start at St James' Park
- Morato named on the bench
Nuno has made two changes to the Nottingham Forest starting XI for this afternoon’s Premier League encounter with Newcastle United.
Having been on the bench for Forest’s narrow defeat at Fulham last weekend, Nicolás Domínguez and Callum Hudson-Odoi come into the side at St James’ Park this afternoon.
Morato drops to the substitutes bench having been in the starting XI at Craven Cottage last weekend.
Matz Sels retains his familiar place in between the sticks in front of a back four. Ola Aina and Neco Williams line-up in the full-back berths with Murillo and Nicola Milenkovićthe central defensive pairing.
Alongside Domínguez is Elliot Anderson in the middle of the park, with Morgan Gibbs-White captaining the Reds from attacking midfield.
Callum Hudson-Odoi and Anthony Elanga provide the width for Chris Wood to lead the line for the Reds.
Newcastle meanwhile, have made three changes from defeat at Manchester City last weekend. Nick Pope, Tino Livramento and Lewis Miley all come into their team for this afternoon's clash.
TEAM NEWS
Newcastle United
Pope, Livramento, Schär, Burn, Hall, Miley, Guimarães, Willock, Murphy, Gordon, Isak.
Substitutes: Dúbravka, Trippier, Tonali, Wilson, Barnes, Targett, Krafth, Osula, Longstaff.
Nottingham Forest
Sels, Aina, Milenković, Murillo, Williams, Domínguez, Anderson, Elanga, Gibbs-White (C), Hudson-Odoi, Wood.
Substitutes: Hennessey, Morato, Sangaré, Awoniyi, Toffolo, Moreno, Jota, Yates, Sosa.