Fulham vs Nottingham Forest Premier League Prediction Match Details
The Premier League matchday 25 action continues on Saturday at noon, with Fulham set to welcome Nottingham Forest at Craven Cottage. Can Nuno Espirito Santo’s men continue their race for their historic Champions League challenge?
Fulham Preview & Form
Fulham will make the return to the Premier League on the back of an impressive 2-1 victory over League One side Wigan in the FA Cup fourth-round game last weekend. The Cottagers are in a mixed run of form in the league, winning two of their last six league matches. The last time out in the league, Marco Silva’s men came from a goal down at St. James Park to secure an impressive 2-1 victory over Newcastle United. The result pushed them to ninth place in the Premier League standings with 36 points, five points adrift of the top six spots.
Marco Silva’s men are struggling with form at the Craven Cottage stadium, as they are currently in the last five league matches. playing four consecutive draws and losing once. Their defense has looked vulnerable on their home patch, having conceded at least one goal in 11 of their 12 home matches.
Nottingham Forest Preview & Form
Nottingham Forest are enjoying a brilliant run of form under Espirito Nuno Santos, as Forest are firmly in the race for a top-four finish this season. On Tuesday night, Nuno Espirito Santo’s side required penalties to see off League One outfit Exeter City in the FA Cup fourth round following a 2-2 full-time draw. The last time out in the league, the Tricky Trees enjoyed a historic 7-0 victory over Brighton at City Ground, with Chris Wood banging a hat trick in the match. The historic victory was a perfect response to their painful 5-0 defeat against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. The Tricky Trees are currently sitting third in the Premier League standings with 47 points, three points behind second place Arsenal, and a six-point cushion over fifth-placed Manchester City.
On the road, Espirito Nuno Santos’ men ended their impressive four-match winning streak with a 5-0 thrashing against Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. They have shown great goal-scoring consistency in their away games, having scored in nine of their 12 away matches.
Fulham vs Nottingham Forest Predicted Lineups
Fulham predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Leno; Castagne, Diop, Andersen, Robinson; Berge, Reed; Iwobi, Pereira, Smith Rowe; Jiménez.
Nottingham Forest predicted lineup (3-5-2): Sels; Morato, Milenković, Murillo; Aina, Gibbs-White, Danilo, Anderson, Hudson-Odoi; Wood, Elanga.
Fulham vs Nottingham Forest H2H Record (Last Five Games)
- Nottingham 0-1 Fulham
- Nottingham 3-1 Fulham
- Fulham 5-0 Nottingham
- Fulham 2-0 Nottingham
- Nottingham 3-2 Fulham
Fulham vs Nottingham Forest Prediction Betting Tips
Nottingham Forest has historically struggled against Fulham, including their last encounter in the first half of the season, where the Cottagers claimed a 1-0 victory at the City Ground. Therefore, we anticipate another win for Fulham in the upcoming match.
