The Lilywhites’ clash with Sabri Lamouchi’s Forest at Deepdale is one of a number of key fixtures in the Championship this weekend.
And as ever, we’re previewing all the main talking points ahead of this weekend's fixture list. Scroll and click through the pages:
5. Monk responds to fan pressure
Fan pressure on Monk has intensified over recent weeks with just 13 points registered from the Owls’ last 57 available, however, the former Leeds boss is far from throwing in the towel - insisting he is determined to get things right ahead of the game at QPR. Photo: Alex Livesey
6. All eyes on Cardiff City
Cardiff, the team currently occupying the final play-off spot, face a Fulham side who still have one eye on the top two. Any slip up for Neil Harris’ side then Swansea, Derby and Preston North End are all waiting to pounce. Photo: Alex Livesey
7. Wait, what? A World Cup final?
West Brom boss Slaven Bilic has issued a very strong statement ahead of the trip to Blackburn. “I want to send the players the message that we are playing a World Cup final on Saturday. There’s no room at any stage of the season for complacency but especially now.” Photo: David Rogers
8. Imagine, just imagine…
Imagine, just imagine if Derby County are the team that well and truly sets Leeds United on their way to the top-flight. Three points against Brentford and all of last season might be forgiven… or maybe not. Photo: Alex Livesey