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Reading Vs Forest- Preview

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Reading tonight host Nottingham Forest. Both sides are really punching below their weight sitting in 13th and 16th respectively.

Reading produced arguably their worst performance of the season at the City Ground in November, so hopefully they can improve for the return fixture.

As for Forest, they’ve been in torrid form. They have recently sacked their manager and have won just one in their last nine.

Both sides will be wanting to get another three points just to make sure they’re not dragged into a relegation scrap.

Predicted Line-ups

Reading: Al-Habsi; Gunter McShane Cooper Obita; Norwood Williams Quinn; John Kermorgant Mccleary

Forest: De Vries; Cohen Wilson Mills Jokic; Mendes Gardner Lansbury Osborn; Macheda Blackstock

Reading Team News:

Hector and Robson-Kanu remain doubts through injury.

Ola John will be hoping to start after a great cameo off the bench at Bolton.

Player to watch: Ola John

Ola John will be in a vibrant mood after Saturday.

Nottingham Forest Team News:

Forest are without full-back, Eric Lichaj after his red card on Saturday.

Fellow defender, Mancienne will also miss out through injury.

Henri Lansbury is a likely to play after his return from injury on Saturday.

Player to watch: Henri Lansbury

Lansbury has just returned from injury and can cause problems from set pieces and long shots.

Did You Know?

Reading have just scored 8 goals in 9 home games under McDermott.

Match Prediction:

After a much needed three points in Bolton on Saturday, Reading will be looking to kick on against a Forest side completely devoid of confidence. Reading to win 1-0

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