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Nottingham Forest vs Tottenham Lineups, Injuries, Preview
Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images

Tottenham Hotspur has the opportunity to continue to climb the Premier League table when they take on Nottingham Forest at The City Ground. Both teams are six positions apart and seven points apart in the league table.

Nottingham Forest is 17th in the league with 15 points after 15 league matches played. Their record is now four wins, three draws, and eight losses. Their previous match in the Premier League was a 3-0 loss to Everton away from home.

Forest played in the Europa League during the week and won 2-1 against FC Utrecht. Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga and Igor Jesus scored for Nottingham Forest in their Europa League win.

Last weekend, Tottenham defeated Brentford 2-0 at home with goals from Richarlison and Xavi Simons.

During the week, Spurs played in the Champions League at home, hosting Slavia Prague. Tottenham defeated Slavia Prague 3-0 with two penalty kick goals and an own goal. Mohammed Kudus and Xavi Simons scored from the spot, and Slavia's David Zima scored an own goal.

Xavi Simons of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates scoring his team's third goal from the penalty spot during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Phase MD6 match between Tottenham Hotspur and SK Slavia Praha at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on December 09, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Where to Watch Nottingham Forest vs Tottenham Hotspur

Nottingham Forest vs Tottenham Hotspur will kick off at 9 a.m. ET/ 6 a.m. PT in the United States. The match will kick off at 2 p.m. local time in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, at The City Ground.

The match will be available to watch in the United States and the UK.

  • Peacock (USA)
  • Sky Sports Football (UK)
  • Sky Sports+ (UK)
  • Sky Sports Main Event (UK)

Expected Lineups for Nottingham Forest and Tottenham Hotspur

Nottingham Forest

  • Goalkeeper: Matz Sels
  • Defenders: Neco Williams, Murillo, Nikola Milenkovic, Nicolo Savona
  • Midfielders: Elliot Anderson, Ibrahim Sangare, Morgan Gibbs-White
  • Forwards: Callum Hudson-Odoi, Omari Hutchinson, Igor Jesus

Injuries: Taiwo Awoniyi, Chris Wood, Ryan Yates, Ola Aina, and Angus Gunn.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Malick Diouf are not available as they are set for AFCON.

Tottenham Hotspur

  • Goalkeeper: Guglielmo Vicario
  • Defenders: Djed Spence, Micky Van De Ven, Cristian Romero, Pedro Porro
  • Midfielders: Archie Gray, Rodrigo Bentancur, Xavi Simons
  • Forwards: Randal Kolo Muani, Richarlison, Mohammed Kudus

Injuries: Dominic Solanke, Dejan Kulusevski, Yves Bissouma, James Maddison, Destiny Udogie, Radu Dragusin, Kota Takai

This article first appeared on Athlon Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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