A host of signings are set for their Premier League debuts when Nottingham Forest and Brentford start their 2025/26 seasons at the City Ground.
Dan Ndoye is among the new faces after joining Forest from Bologna for £36million, while fellow winger Antoni Milambo cost Brentford an initial £16m from Feyenoord.
Bees boss Keith Andrews takes charge of his first match as a manager, having last featured in the top flight as a West Bromwich Albion player 12 years ago.
101GreatGoals.com brings you the line-ups from Nottingham Forest vs Brentford, as well as details on how to watch the game.
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Forest lineup vs Brentford
Ndoye starts for Forest, as does captain Morgan Gibbs-White, who ended transfer speculation by signing a new three-year deal this summer.
Two Brazilians are on the bench in centre-back Jair Cunha and striker Igor Jesus, but new midfielders Omari Hutchinson and James McAtee are not involved.
Forest starting XI: Sels; Aina, Milenkovic, Murillo, Williams; Ndoye, Sangare, Anderson, Hudson-Odoi; Gibbs-White, Wood
Forest substitutes: Gunn, Morato, Awoniyi, Igor Jesus, Jota Silva, Yates, Jair, Boly, Abbott
Brentford lineup vs Nottingham Forest
Forward Yoane Wissa, who is being heavily linked with a move to Newcastle this month, is not in Brentford’s matchday squad.
Goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher and right-back Michael Kayode start alongside Milambo, with England midfielder Jordan Henderson on the bench.
Brentford starting XI: Kelleher; Kayode, van den Berg, Collins, Henry; Lewis-Potter, Jensen, Yarmoluik, Carvalho; Milambo; Thiago
Brentford substitutes: Valdimarsson, Hickey, Henderson, Schade, Onyeka, Ajer, Peart-Harris, Roerslev, Arthur
How to watch Nottingham Forest vs Brentford: Live stream, TV channel
Kick-off on Sunday is at 14:00 BST (09:00 ET / 06:00 PT), with live coverage in the UK on Sky Sports Premier League and Ultra.
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