Nottingham Forest will be without Gonzalo Montiel, who sustained a hamstring problem against Bristol City in midweek.
Morgan Gibbs-White felt discomfort during that game and will be assessed, while Chris Wood is still injured.
Anthony Gordon and Alexander Isak will both miss out for Newcastle United but Callum Wilson is ready to return to the starting line-up.
Bruno Guimaraes is one booking away from triggering a two-match suspension.
MATCH FACTS
Head-to-head
- Nottingham Forest earned their first Premier League win against Newcastle at the 11th attempt in Boxing Day's reverse fixture.