His comments will add to what already promises to be a cracking occasion with local bragging rights and so much more at stake.
"It will be a totally different game from last year," said Bothroyd, who scored his fifth goal of the season in the Forest draw.
"We're looking to go there, beat them and keep our run going.
"It is one game that you haven't got to hype yourself up for - it is self explanatory and a big game for the fans and the club.
"And it is a game players enjoy playing in."
