Nottingham Forest FC vs Fulham FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs Fulham FC — Championship at The City Ground.
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Edwards
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Nigel Lugg
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul | Fulham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Jul | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Jul | Bristol City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Jun | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Jun | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | Millwall FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jun | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jun | Leeds United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Jun | Brentford FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
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' Three points are at stake. Nottingham Forest FC host Fulham FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sabri Lamouchi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nottingham Forest FC and Fulham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nottingham Forest FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Nottingham Forest FC is showing some good football. However, Nottingham Forest FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nottingham Forest FC and Fulham FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' Yuri Ribeiro has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 482 appearances.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nottingham Forest FC and Fulham FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 44' The referee calls foul for Josh Onomah. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' Nottingham Forest FC make a change. Joe Lolley trudges off to be replaced by Nuno Joia on 46 minutes.
- 49' Harry Arter has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 54' Fulham FC have won 459 goals from 351 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' Nottingham Forest FC ring the changes. Sammy Ameobi has done his job and it is now time for Adama Diakhaby to step up.
- 62' Joe Worrall needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 64' Fresh legs for Nottingham Forest FC! Alfa Semedo comes on to replace Tiago Silva.
- 69' Fulham FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 70' A tactical swap from Fulham FC — Anthony Knockaert on, Neeskens Kebano off on 70 minutes.
- 71' Stefan Johansen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Harry Arter at the 71 minute mark.
- 76' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' A quiet spell here at The City Ground. Nottingham Forest FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yuri Ribeiro on 83 minutes.
- 85' Another change for Nottingham Forest FC made on 85 minute. Ben Watson leaves to be changed by Alexander Mighten.
- 87' Maxime Le Marchand is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bobby Reid at the 87 minute mark.
- 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Matty Cash.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Denis Odoi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Fulham FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 8
-
23
Joe Lolley ↓ Nuno Joia 46'
- 11
- 3
-
19
Sammy Ameobi ↓ Adama Diakhaby 57'
- 30
- 2
-
28
Tiago Silva ↓ Alfa Semedo 64'
- 4
-
21
Samba Sow ↓ Ryan Yates 46'
Bench
- 16
-
14
Adama Diakhaby ↑ 57'
-
22
Ryan Yates ↑ 46'
- 12
- 20
- 10
-
9
Nuno Joia ↑ 46'
-
17
Alfa Semedo ↑ 64'
-
48
Alexander Mighten ↑ 85'
Coach
Sabri Lamouchi
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
14
Bobby Reid ↓ Maxime Le Marchand 87'
-
18
Harry Arter ↓ Stefan Johansen 71'
- 13
- 4
- 7
- 23
- 3
- 19
- 21
- 12
Bench
-
24
Anthony Knockaert ↑ 70'
- 5
- 1
- 22
- 6
-
8
Stefan Johansen ↑ 71'
- 43
-
20
Maxime Le Marchand ↑ 87'
- 58
Coach
Scott Parker
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Jimenez | 3 |
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 3 |
| Chris Wood | 2 |
| Tosin Adarabioyo | 2 |
| Lewis Grabban | 2 |
| Alex Iwobi | 2 |
| Djed Spence | 2 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 1 |
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2020-07-07
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Fulham FC
L
2020-07-04
Derby County FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2020-07-01
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Bristol City FC
W
2020-06-28
Nottingham Forest FC
3–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2020-06-20
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2020-03-06
Nottingham Forest FC
0–3
Millwall FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Nottingham Forest FC or Fulham FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Fulham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Fulham FC
63%
Nottingham Forest FC or Fulham FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fulham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.