It is a relegation six-pointer on Monday night football when 18th-placed Nottingham Forest go one-on-one with 20th-placed Southampton at City Ground from 19:00 GMT.
Key Highlights
Nottingham, on 30 points, are on the edge of relegation and survival. They are among three teams with 30 points with four matches to go, including Leicester City. Leeds United, with Everton just a point below. Given the fine margins, Nottingham have to make their home matches count in the run-in, starting with the clash with Southampton on Monday.
Southampton are six points from safety, with four matches left in the season. The Saints are running out of matches to save their season. However, they still have some room to eke out survival this season, starting with the away clash at Nottingham Forest on Monday.
Injury Report
Forest will be without Kouyate (hamstring), Biancone (knee), Wily Boly (hamstring), Chris Wood (hamstring), Scott McKenna (shoulder), and Neco Williams (facial fracture).
Southampton will be without left-back Juan Larios, with the 19-year-old out with an unknown injury.
Prediction
Nottingham Forest will play on the front foot, attack Southampton, and bid to get the home fans behind the team early on.
Southampton will be pragmatic and focus on hitting Forest on the counter.
Forest will win the match and bolster their survival chances.
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