The Teessiders beat Coventry 2-0 on Tuesday and have now gone seven games unbeaten since an opening-day defeat at Watford.
Yet Boro will have to cope without defender Dael Fry who has suffered a knock.
Scroll down and flick through the pages of our picture gallery to see who will start for Boro against Forest:
1. GK: Marcus Bettinelli
Kept his third clean sheet of the season against Coventry last time out. Photo: Alex Pantling
2. RB: Anfernee Dijksteel
Continues to impress in defence, whether he's playing in a back three or at right-back. Photo: Richard Heathcote
3. CB: Paddy McNair
Has continued to play in defence where he can dribble the ball out from the back. Photo: Getty Images
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