Forest 4-1 Bolton

Nottingham Forest defender Jack Hobbs has suffered a hamstring problem and could be out for a month.

Striker Britt Assombalonga (knee) is also out for the next 12 months but Kelvin Wilson and Michael Mancienne (both ankle) could feature.

Bolton defender Matt Mills (knee) and strikers Craig Davies and Emile Heskey (both hamstring) are all expected to be included in the squad.

Darren Pratley, Adam Bogdan (ankle) and Max Clayton (knee) are all sidelined.

Head-to-Head

•The earlier meeting this season ended as a 2-2 draw at the Macron Stadium in August.

•There have been four draws in the last five meetings, with Nottingham Forest winning the other. Bolton's last win was 1-0 at home in the League Cup in October 2001.

•Bolton have won only one of the last 12 meetings at the City Ground in all competitions. Their only win there since 1975 was 2-0 in the old Division One in March 2001.

Nottingham Forest

•Nottingham Forest have won two of their last three games, drawing one. Their last defeat was 1-0 against Millwall at home on 31 January.

•Nottingham Forest won their last home game 3-0 against Wigan on 11 February -their first win in six games at the City Ground.

Bolton

•Bolton have won only one of their last seven games in all competitions. Their only win since 17 January was 3-1 against Fulham at home in the Championship on 10 February.

•Bolton have lost their last two away games - 4-2 at Rotherham on 27 January and 4-1 at Derby on 7 February.