Luton Town v Nottingham Forest

Published on: 01 November 2019

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Luton Town striker Harry Cornick is pushing for a recall after scoring from the bench in the defeat at Birmingham.

Forwards Andrew Shinnie and James Collins are also vying for a starting place, as is full-back James Bree, as Luton try to hit back after two losses.

Nottingham Forest centre-back Michael Dawson is nearing a return after a calf injury but is not expected to play.

Samba Sow is out but fellow midfielder Ryan Yates is pushing to start for a side who have also lost two in a row.

Match facts

Luton and Nottingham Forest have not met since April 2008 in a League One clash, won 1-0 by Forest at the City Ground. Nottingham Forest and Luton have not played each other in a second-tier league match since March 1994, with Forest winning 2-0 under Frank Clark. Luton are looking to win consecutive home Championship matches for the first time since October 2006, when they beat Birmingham and Leeds. Nottingham Forest have lost their last two league matches, having lost just one of their previous 14 Championship games. Izzy Brown has assisted five goals in his past six league appearances for Luton - as many as he had registered in 45 previous Championship appearances across spells at Rotherham, Huddersfield, Leeds and his current side. Nine of Nottingham Forest's past 10 Championship goals have been scored in the second half of matches.

Source: bbc.com

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