Nottingham Forest vs Sunderland Preview: Survival Stakes, Form, Team News and TV Info

A win would move Forest further from the drop.

Overview

Forest can put daylight between themselves and the relegation zone with a victory over Sunderland, with previews noting an eight‑point cushion is possible.
Vitor Pereira’s side arrive on a five‑match league unbeaten run and have also reached the Europa League semifinals against Aston Villa.
Sunderland sit comfortably in mid‑table after sealing another top‑flight season and still hold an outside chance of European qualification if they finish strong.
Team availability from Yahoo Sports lists Forest without Callum Hudson‑Odoi, Willy Boly, Nicola Savona and John Victor, with Murillo and Dan Ndoye doubtful, and Sunderland without Romaine Mundle and Simon Moore, with Omar Alderete, Bertrand Traore, Nilson Angulo and Jocelin Ta Bi questionable.
Listings differ on logistics, with talkSPORT placing the game at the City Ground on Sky Sports coverage, while Yahoo Sports lists the Stadium of Light with USA Network broadcasting in the U.S.