Fulham FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fulham FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at Craven Cottage.
- Fulham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Preston North End FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Derby County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Coventry City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Fulham FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Luton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Apr | Birmingham City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Coventry City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Craven Cottage that hosts another battle between Fulham FC and Nottingham Forest FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Steve Cook is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fulham FC tonight.
- 15' Philip Zinckernagel adds to his 7 season tally! Nottingham Forest FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 18' A meaty challenge results in booking for Harrison Reed on 18.
- 23' Fulham FC have won 459 goals from 351 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 28' That is a Yellow card for Nottingham Forest FC. Philip Zinckernagel will be fuming at that decision.
- 33' Fulham FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Nottingham Forest FC's shape.
- 38' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fulham FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' Nottingham Forest FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 53' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cafu suffering a number of foals already.
- 57' A change in the Fulham FC ranks — Harrison Reed exits the field as Tom Cairney enters on 57.
- 62' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 67' Joe Lolley is ready to make an impact after coming on for Philip Zinckernagel at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' Fulham FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nottingham Forest FC backline.
- 73' Fresh legs for Nottingham Forest FC! Cafu comes on to replace Sam Surridge.
- 74' The crowd applauds Jack Colback as he leaves the pitch. Richie Laryea steps in for Nottingham Forest FC.
- 77' Another change for Fulham FC made on 77 minute. Neco Williams leaves to be changed by Kenny Tete.
- 82' Jack Colback has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 87' It looks like no one’s ball. Fulham FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Aleksandar Mitrovic.
- It finishes all square. Fulham FC and Nottingham Forest FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 8
- 14
- 9
- 13
-
23
Joe Bryan ↓ Rodrigo Muniz 77'
- 24
-
6
Harrison Reed ↓ Tom Cairney 57'
- 1
-
20
Neco Williams ↓ Kenny Tete 77'
- 28
Bench
- 12
- 21
-
10
Tom Cairney ↑ 57'
- 7
- 3
-
2
Kenny Tete ↑ 77'
-
19
Rodrigo Muniz ↑ 77'
Coach
Marco Silva
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 22
-
8
Jack Colback ↓ Richie Laryea 74'
- 2
-
16
Sam Surridge ↓ Cafu 73'
- 30
- 26
- 4
- 37
- 20
- 11
Bench
- 1
-
23
Joe Lolley ↑ 67'
- 3
-
18
Cafu ↑ 73'
-
14
Richie Laryea ↑ 74'
- 19
- 17
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 3 |
| Raul Jimenez | 3 |
| Lewis Grabban | 2 |
| Alex Iwobi | 2 |
| Djed Spence | 2 |
| Chris Wood | 2 |
| Tosin Adarabioyo | 2 |
| Joao Palhinha | 1 |
Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2022-04-26
Fulham FC
0–1
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2022-04-23
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2022-04-18
Nottingham Forest FC
4–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2022-04-15
Luton Town FC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2022-04-09
Nottingham Forest FC
2–0
Birmingham City FC
W
2022-04-06
Nottingham Forest FC
2–0
Coventry City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Fulham FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
63%
Fulham FC or Nottingham Forest FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

