Fulham prevails over Nottingham Forest 3-2. HIGHLIGHTS

NOTTINGHAM. Fulham beat Nottingham Forest.

September 18, 2022

NOTTINGHAM. Fulham defeated Nottingham Forest. Fulham made the most of its superior ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the The City Ground stadium in Nottingham on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. In front of 28,654 spectators. The referee was Jarred Gillett who was helped by Simon Long and Richard West. The 4th official was Peter Bankes. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 9.6 degrees Celsius or 49.26 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.

Match Statistics

Nottingham Forest

2 - 3

Fulham

41 Ball Possession 59

Shots

10 Total 15
3 On Target 7
7 Off Target 8
3 Shots blocked 5

83 Attack 132
22 Dangerous attack 53
85 Ball safe 100

0 Penalties 0
2 Corners 10
2 Off Sides 1

Fouls

11 Total 10
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Fulham was in firm control of the ball 60% while Nottingham Forest was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Fulham was putting more pressure with 53 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Fulham won the match.

Nottingham Forest shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Fulham shot 15 times, 7 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards (S. Cook and W. Boly). Talking about the opposition, Fulham received 4 yellow cards (I. Diop, J. Palhinha, K. Tete and A. Pereira).

Match Timeline

Taiwo Awoniyi(goal)R. Yates

11'

27'

Willy Boly- Yellow

34'

40'

Issa Diop- Yellow

54'

Tosin Adarabioyo(goal)Willian

57'

João Palhinha(goal)K. Tete

58'

João Palhinha- Yellow

60'

Harrison Reed(goal)J. Palhinha

63'

Kenny Tete- Yellow

63'

70'

77'

78'

Andreas Pereira- Yellow

83'

Tom Cairney- sub ->A. Pereira

89'

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Brighton & Hove Albion

Wolverhampton Wanderers

After this encounter, Nottingham Forest will stay with 4 points like Everton and West Ham United to remain in the 19th place. Regarding the opposition, Fulham will have 11 points to sit in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Nottingham Forest will play away against Chelsea on the 13th of May with a 4-0 head to head record in favor of Chelsea (0 draws).

Fulham will play away agasint Southampton on the 13th of May with a 6-1 head to head record in favor of Southampton (3 draws).

Nottingham Forest – Formation

Nottingham Forest

Dean Henderson 1.England

6.3

Steve Cook 3.England

6.4

63'

27'

Willy Boly 30.France

5.8

63'

34'

S. McKenna 26.Scotland

6.4

Neco Williams 7.Wales

6.2

89'

Renan Lodi 32.Brazil

6.4

Remo Freuler 23.Switzerland

6.4

70'

Ryan Yates 22.England

7.4

Morgan Gibbs-White 10.England

6.4

Taiwo Awoniyi 9.Nigeria

7.0

70'

11'

Brennan Johnson 20.Wales

6.8

Substitutes

Wayne Hennessey 13.Wales

Joe Worrall 4.England

7.0

63'

G. Biancone 2.France

Harry Toffolo 15.England

Lewis O'Brien 14.England

8.0

70'

77'

Cheikhou Kouyaté 21.Senegal

J. Lingard 11.England

6.8

63'

Emmanuel Dennis 25.Nigeria

6.4

89'

Sam Surridge 16.England

7.0

70'

Nottingham Forest started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

The manager Steve Cooper decided to play with the following team: Dean Henderson (6.3), Willy Boly (6.1), Steve Cook (6.7), Scott McKenna (6.4), Neco Williams (6.3), Ryan Yates (7.4), Remo Freuler (6.2), Renan Lodi (6.4), Morgan Gibbs-White (6.4), Brennan Johnson (6.8) and Taiwo Awoniyi (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Lewis O’Brien (7.8), C. Kouyaté, Joe Worrall (7.0), Emmanuel Dennis (6.4), Wayne Hennessey, Giulian Biancone, Jesse Lingard (6.4), Harry Toffolo and Sam Surridge (6.8).

Substitutions

Nottingham Forest made 5 changes: S. Cook for J. Lingard (63′), W. Boly for J. Worrall (63′), R. Freuler for L. O’Brien (70′), T. Awoniyi for S. Surridge (70′) and N. Williams for E. Dennis (89′).

Best player: Lewis O’Brien

The most impressive player for Nottingham Forest was Lewis O’Brien.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 16 passes (93% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 7.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 70′.

Fulham – Formation

Fulham

Bernd Leno 17.Germany

6.4

Tim Ream 13.United States

6.5

Kenny Tete 2.Netherlands

7.1

63'

Tosin Adarabioyo 4.England

6.7

54'

Issa Diop 31.France

6.4

40'

Andreas Pereira 18.Brazil

6.9

83'

78'

João Palhinha 26.Portugal

7.4

58'

57'

Harrison Reed 6.England

7.4

60'

Willian 20.Brazil

7.3

70'

Bobby De Cordova-Reid 14.Jamaica

6.8

90'

Aleksandar Mitrovic 9.Serbia

6.8

90'

Substitutes

Marek Rodák 1.Slovakia

Kevin Mbabu 27.Switzerland

Shane Duffy 5.Republic of Ireland

Neeskens Kebano 7.DR Congo

90'

Tom Cairney 10.Scotland

6.4

83'

L. Harris 38.Wales

N. Chalobah 12.England

Daniel James 21.Wales

7.1

70'

Carlos Vinícius 30.Brazil

90'

Fulham started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva played with: Bernd Leno (6.4), Kenny Tete (7.1), Tosin Adarabioyo (6.7), Issa Diop (6.4), Tim Ream (6.5), Harrison Reed (7.4), João Palhinha (7.4), Willian (7.4), Andreas Pereira (7.0), Bobby Reid (6.8) and Aleksandar Mitrović (6.8).

They had on the bench: Neeskens Kebano, Tom Cairney (6.2), Carlos Vinícius, Kevin Mbabu, Luke Harris, Shane Duffy, Nathaniel Chalobah, Daniel James (7.0) and Marek Rodák.

Substitutions

Fulham made 4 changes: Willian for D. James (70′), A. Pereira for T. Cairney (83′), A. Mitrovic for Carlos Vinicius (90′) and B. Reid for N. Kebano (90′).