Nottingham Forest set Notts County opener as fourth pre-season friendly confirmed | OneFootball

Nottingham Forest will begin pre-season at neighbours Notts County after confirming a fourth friendly, a Meadow Lane meeting on Saturday, July 18 at 3pm. According to Nottingham Post, the fixture opens a programme that also includes a 12-day camp in Portugal.

Vitor Pereira's side are set to play three matches while abroad, facing Blackburn Rovers, Vitoria de Guimaraes and Sporting Lisbon as part of their build-up to 2026/27.

Forest have been allocated 6,001 tickets for Meadow Lane, including 10 wheelchair positions in the Jimmy Sirrel Stand. Away supporters will occupy 4,001 seats in the Jimmy Sirrel Stand and 2,000 in the Family Stand.

Tickets go on sale to season card holders from 10am tomorrow, June 30, then on general sale from 10am on Wednesday, July 1. Prices are £15 for adults aged 26 to 64, £12 for concessions, which covers 65+, 22-25 and students, £10 for young adults aged 18 to 21, £7 for youths aged 12 to 17 and £2 for children aged four to 11.

Forest last visited Meadow Lane in 2023, winning 1-0. Streaming details and the full pre-season schedule will be confirmed in due course. Further fixtures are Blackburn Rovers on Wednesday, July 22 at Estadio de Nora with an 11am kick-off, Vitoria behind closed doors on Sunday, July 26, and Sporting Lisbon on Friday, July 31 at Estadio Algarve, kick-off to be confirmed.

Source: Nottingham Post