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Mark Whiley

Nottingham Forest vs Derby County: Kick-off time, how to watch on TV

The big day is here!

Fierce rivals Nottingham Forest and Derby and County lock horns for the first time this season tonight (7.45pm kick-off).

New Reds boss Chris Hughton takes charge of his first East Midlands derby while Rams manager Phillip Cocu is under mounting pressure after a run of five defeats in six games.

Here’s how you can watch the big game and the latest odds.

TV and streaming information

As would expect, the match will be broadcast live by Sky Sports.

The game will be shown on both Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Football with coverage getting under way at 7pm.

If you haven’t got Sky, you can stream the match on your smart TV or mobile device by purchasing a Sky Sports Day Pass from Now TV for £9.99. That gives you access to all Sky Sports content for 24 hours.

The odds

Forest are favourites going into the game and are evens with SkyBet to emerge victorious.

A Rams win is 14/5 while the draw can be backed at 12/5.

Forest strikers Lewis Grabban and Lyle Taylor are joint-favourites to score the first goal at 7/2.

As for Derby, Colin Kazim-Richards and Martin Waghorn, available again after injury, are 13/2 to get the first goal.

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