Probable Lineups
4-2-3-1
4-3-3
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.5)
6.7
Average Ratings
6.6
(6.7)
25.9
Average Age
27
184.8
Average Height (cm)
180.9
(2)
2.3
Shots pg
1.5
(1.3)
(58%)
60%
Aerial Duel Success
40%
(49%)
(1.2)
1.2
Dribbles pg
1
(1.1)
(2.8)
2.4
Tackles pg
1.2
(1.1)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in EFL Cup.
Missing Players
Nottingham Forest
Newcastle
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danilo | Out | N/A |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sven Botman | Out | N/A | |
| Jamaal Lascelles | Out | N/A | |
| Lewis Miley | Out | 6 | |
| Callum Wilson | Out | N/A | |
| Fabian Schär | Out | 7.54 | |
| Sandro Tonali | Doubtful | 6.78 |
Team News
Nottingham Forest
Newcastle
- Danilo is the only player absent for Nottingham Forest on Wednesday night.
- Nuno Espirito Santo should make a couple of changes here, with Taiwo Awoniyi, Willy Boly, Jota Silva and Carlos Miguel set to start.
- Fabian Schar serves the second of a three-match ban but Sandro Tonali is available for selection, though is unlikely to start.
- Callum Wilson, Lewis Miley, Sven Botman and Jamal Lascelles miss out.
