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Team News: Sheffield Wednesday name four changes after Arsenal win

Sheffield Wednesday make four changes to the side that defeated Arsenal in anticipation for today's Championship match at home to Nottingham Forest.

Sheffield Wednesday manager Carlos Carvalhal has named four changes to the side that eliminated Arsenal in Tuesday's League Cup tie.

Kieran Westwood, Jose Semedo, Atdhe Nuhiu and Fernando Forestieri all come into the starting team to face Nottingham Forest at home.

New Sheffield Wednesday signing Gary Hooper could make his debut for the club as he is named on the bench.

Defender Matt Mills returns to the Forest XI after serving a three-match suspension, while Ben Osborn sits on the bench after recovering from a spell of recent injuries.

Sheffield Wednesday have won just one of their past nine against today's visitors, while Forest have won their past three games at Hillsborough, keeping a clean sheet in each match.

You can follow live commentary of today's match here.

Sheffield Wednesday: Westwood; Hunt, Loovens, Lees, Pudil; Lee, Semedo; Wallace, Bannan, Forestieri; Nuhiu
Subs: Wildsmith, Palmer, McGugan, Hooper, Helan, Joao, Sasso

Nottingham Forest: Evtimov, Pinillos, Wilson, Mills, Hobbs, Ward, Trotter, Vaughan, Burke, Blackstock, Oliveira
Subs: Durrant, Lichaj, Grant, Osborn, Williams, O'Grady, Walker

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