Lister City have a "one-legged" matchup in the Premier League, hosting Nottingham Forest, who are also not to be underestimated. The team led by Portuguese star Nuno has been performing well this season, and is firmly at the top of the league. Nottingham Forest's impressive away record is a huge obstacle for Lister City to get all three points. In the last round of matches, the two sides played to a draw and a half, which shows the intensity of the battle.
Recently, Lister City's form has picked up, with the comebacks of Niemauf and Hampton helping the team to escape from the relegation crisis for the time being. Leader Gubba will face his old team in this game, and is expected to adopt an attacking attitude to try to reverse the win. However, his tactics may not be effective against Forest, who specialize in quick counter-attacks. Coupled with the injury of midfielder Xian Sha Zu boots, the midfield strength is damaged, Lister City to suppress the forest in both attack and defense, the difficulty is no less than climbing Mount Everest.
On the other hand, Nottingham Forest's side, with two raiders in the shape of Herschen O'Doul and Erlanga, tends to play superbly away from home. Forest have won four and drawn two of their last six Premier League games. This season, they have beaten Liverpool 1-0 and drew 1-1 with Chelsea. In this clash, Forest are expected to set a new record for away victories again, with a win in their last game certainly adding to their confidence.
