The 52 year old took over at the City Ground last July but his side sits in mid-table in the Championship after a run of just one win in their last
eleven games in all competitions, albeit that coming in a last gasp win against near neighbours Derby County.
Not exact matches
We won comfortably
in a
competition we haven't lost a
game in since February 2013, without playing anything like our best
eleven and giving
games to promising youth players who performed well.
Dijon have suffered just one defeat
in their last
eleven home
games across all
competitions.
The Blues are unbeaten
in all
competitions since losing their season opener and even though they will likely be making plenty of changes to their regular starting
eleven, they will be expected to see off Forest who have lost three of their last four
games in the second tier.
Espanyol have lost their last
eleven games in a row against Real Madrid
in all
competitions.