Sunderland and Nottingham Forest meet at Stadium of Light, Sunderland on Friday, Apr 24 at 9:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Premier League. Just 0 points separate them in the standings.

Sunderland come into this fixture in good form (3W 0D 2L recently). Nottingham Forest are drawing too many games (3D in last 5), making this a relatively even contest on current form.

History strongly favours Sunderland here — they've won 7 of 10 previous meetings against Nottingham Forest, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Nottingham Forest won 0–1.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Sunderland a slight edge, but Nottingham Forest are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.