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Confirmed: Nottingham Forest v Leeds United lineups

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Nottingham Forest and Leeds United will face each other in the Championship this afternoon.

Nottingham Forest manager Philippe MontanierNottingham Forest manager Philippe Montanier

Nottingham Forest will be looking to maintain their good run of form when they take on Leeds United at home this afternoon.

Forest will head into the Championship game at the City Ground full of confidence and will fancy their chance of picking up all three points.

The Reds got the better of Wigan Athletic 4-3 at home in the Championship last weekend.

On Tuesday evening, Philippe Montanier’s side won 2-1 against Millwall 2-1 away from home at The Den in the second round of the EFL Cup.

Leeds United manager Garry MonkLeeds United head coach Garry Monk

Leeds are in good form at the moment and will fancy their chances of picking up all three points from the match at the City Ground.

The West Yorkshire outfit have won their last two competitive matches and are unbeaten in their last three.

Garry Monk’s side got the better of Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 away from home in the Championship last weekend.

Then on Tuesday evening, Leeds won 1-0 against Luton Town away from home in the second round of the EFL Cup.

Leeds United manager Garry Monk before the matchLeeds United head coach Garry Monk

This is how Forest and Leeds will line up for the Championship match at the City Ground this afternoon:

Nottingham Forest XI: Henderson, Pereira, Mancienne, Perquis, Lichaj, Cohen (c), Burke, Lansbury, Kasami, Osborn, Vellios

Subs: Smith, Mills, Traore, Veldwijk, Ward, Vaughan, Cash

Leeds United XI: Green, Ayling, Cooper, Bartley, Taylor, Bridcutt, Vieira, Hernandez, Sacko, Antonsson, Wood

Subs: Silvestri, Coyle, Jansson, Phillips, Mowatt, Roofe, Doukara

Nottingham Forest manager Philippe MontanierNottingham Forest manager Philippe Montanier