Forest should contest a playoff spherical tie regardless of the win.
Nottingham Forest consider they’ll go all the best way within the Europa League, captain Ryan Yates stated after Sean Dyche’s males rounded off their league section marketing campaign with a 4-0 rout of Ferencvaros.
A Bence Otvos personal purpose, an Igor Jesus double and a James McAtee penalty gave Forest a cushty win on the Metropolis Floor, although it was not sufficient to seal a spot within the prime eight and automated development to the final 16.
It was a efficiency in stark distinction to Forest’s 1-0 defeat to Braga final week and got here on the heels of a key 2-0 Premier League win over Brentford.
Forest will face both Fenerbahce or Panathinaikos within the playoff spherical.
Regardless of having two further video games added to their potential path to the ultimate, there’s confidence within the Forest camp that they’ll get to the Istanbul showpiece.
Requested about their show, Yates advised TNT Sports activities: “Precisely what was wanted.
“We began effectively on the entrance foot, this man [Igor Jesus], medical as ever. It’s a good night time. A number of adjustments and we simply wanted that confidence all through the group.
“We predict we are able to go all the best way.”
Forest face Crystal Palace on Sunday in one other large Premier League recreation in opposition to a facet that would quickly be sucked into the relegation zone.
“Fast turnaround in video games and we have now to get better effectively,” Yates stated. “We placed on an excellent show right this moment.
“We’ve not backed it up, so we have to try this [in the next game].”
Supervisor Sean Dyche praised his gamers, with the previous Burnley and Everton boss clearly inspired following a recreation wherein Forest may have received by a larger margin.
“It has not been straightforward by way of numerous video games, the schedule, planning, travelling and all that type of stuff,” stated Dyche to TNT Sports activities. “To return out of a disappointing one in Braga after which to ship that I’m very happy.
“In all these video games, notably the Premier League, in case your framework shouldn’t be good you will get opened up, however it’s equally coming off that to play with freedom. They’re has been good indicators lately and good indicators tonight.”
