NOTTINGHAM
Camp
Morgan Chambers Cohen Gunter
Anderson McKenna Majewski McGoldrick
Blackstock Tyson

Harewood Carroll
Guthrie Smith Nolan Gutierrez
Enrique Coloccini S Taylor Simpson
Harper
NEWCASTLE

Newcastle subs (from): Lovenkrands, Khizanishvili, R Taylor, Geremi, Donaldson, Kadar, Krul, Butt, Lua-Lua, Ranger.
Forest subs (from): Moussi, McCleary, Smith, Adebola, Wilson, McGugan, Garner, Bennett.

NEWCASTLE: Manager Chris Hughton has concerns over defensive duo Steven Taylor (hamstring) and Fabricio Coloccini (groin) - although both will be given time to prove their fitness. Hughton has been boosted after Marlon Harewood and Jose Enrique were passed fit to face Billy Davies’ men after recent knocks.
Suspensions: None
Injuries: Ameobi (foot), Barton (heel)
Last five league games: DDWWL
Leading league scorer: Nolan 6
Next game: Scunthorpe (a) 20/10/09

NOTTINGHAM: They are without striker Robert Earnshaw, who faces four weeks out with a calf injury. Defenders Julian Bennett and James Perch (shin) are again missing, although the latter has resumed training.
Suspensions: None
Injuries: Earnshaw (calf), Perch (shin),
Last five league games: WWWLD
Leading league scorer: Blackstock 5
Key Player: Paul McKenna - makes things tick in the middle.

Last season: No corresponding fixture
League head to head: Forest 25, Newcastle 41, Draws 20
Referee: Paul Taylor (Enfield) G9 Y41 R4 Av: 5.00
Last Newcastle game: N/A
Odds: H 6-4; A 6-4; D 21-10

It's a fact: Forest have not beaten Newcastle at City Ground since 1987 in the old Division One.
Comment by Will Scott: It may not be champagne time just yet, but Newcastle should still be top of the pile tonight.
Prediction: 0-2