Nottingham Forest vs Burnley: Premier League Match Preview
Match Context
Nottingham Forest host Burnley at City Ground, Nottingham, on 19 April 2026 in Premier League regular round 33. Forest sit 16th on 33 points, while Burnley arrive 19th on 20 points and currently in the relegation places.
Nottingham Forest Availability
Forest face a lengthy list of concerns.
- W. Boly (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
- John Victor (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
- N. Savona (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
- E. Anderson (Personal Reasons) is doubtful.
- C. Hudson-Odoi (Injury) is doubtful.
- Murillo (Injury) is doubtful.
- C. Wood (Injury) is doubtful.
Key creator M. Gibbs-White, Forest’s leading league scorer with 9 goals and 2 assists, is available and expected to carry much of the attacking burden.
Burnley Availability
Burnley are also depleted.
- Z. Amdouni (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
- J. Beyer (Hamstring Injury) is sidelined.
- J. Cullen (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
- H. Mejbri (Hamstring Injury) is sidelined.
- C. Roberts (Muscle Injury) is sidelined.
Impact Summary
Neither side has suspensions, but both lose depth and balance. Forest’s main doubts are in defense and wide attack, potentially disrupting service to their forwards. Burnley’s absentees strip options in midfield and at the back, weakening build-up and defensive stability. With M. Gibbs-White available, Forest retain their primary attacking outlet, while Burnley must compensate collectively for missing contributors such as Z. Amdouni and J. Cullen.
