Nottingham Forest - Fulham: Small difference between teams in Championship clash

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Tue 07.July
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: The City Ground (30603 seats)

A key match in Championship as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Nottingham Forest in 5th position and Fulham placed 4th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

The season is still full of potential for Nottingham as they can still win the whole Championship. Fulham are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Nottingham Forest form and stats

10-4-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for Nottingham Forest so far this season. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at The City Ground.

Nottingham shared the glory with Derby County in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Bristol City.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Nottingham as they are travelling to their away game against Preston North End in the Championship. That match is four days after this one.

Nottingham are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 24 goals in 20 games. 20 goals have been conceded.

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Fulham form and stats

Playing away, Fulham have won 7 games, drawn 8 and suffered 5 defeats in the Championship this season.

Impressive finishing from Joshua Onomah secured the home win 1-0 against Birmingham City in their previous game. Prior to that result Fulham won their away game at Queens Park Rangers. The scoreline was 2-1.

Joshua Onomah came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Birmingham City last time out, making the manager S. Parker feel like a tactical genius. The end of the last match, against Birmingham City, was very satisfying as Joshua Onomah scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

After this away game Fulham return home for a Championship game against Cardiff City. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Fulham find the net regularly in their away games. 22 goals from 20 away fixtures in the league. 21 goals have been conceded by Fulham in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Fulham - Nottingham Forest 1-2 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Nottingham four wins, one draw and Fulham four victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FulhamA. Mitrović
A. Mitrović
23 goals
NottinghamL. Grabban
L. Grabban
19 goals
Nottingham ForestJ. Lolley
J. Lolley
9 goals

Nottingham Forest missing players

Fulham missing players

Nottingham Forest Fulham
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
41 20 5 Played P 5 20 41
18 10 3 Won W 1 7 20
14 4 0 Drew D 2 8 10
9 6 2 Lost L 2 5 11
54 24 5 Scored S 4 22 55
41 20 3 Conceded C 7 21 44
95% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
68% 60% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 65% 73%
41% 40% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 35% 46%
22% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 15%
5% 5% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 10%
54% 40% 20% BTTS BTTS 60% 55% 49%
34% 40% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 34%
17% 25% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 30% 22%
 
5.7 6.7 7.4 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 4.6 5.9
6.1 5.2 5.4 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.1 4.6
1.8 1.4 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 1.8 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 2 4 4
 
538 291 93 Total Shots T S 59 234 544
137 68 19 Shots on Target S O 20 83 186
39% 35% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 27% 30%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Fulham have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leeds United 41 23 9 9 63 34 20 12 5 3 30 14 21 11 4 6 33 20 29 78
2 West Bromwich Albion 41 21 14 6 71 40 20 9 8 3 40 25 21 12 6 3 31 15 31 77
3 Brentford 41 21 9 11 73 33 20 12 5 3 40 15 21 9 4 8 33 18 40 72
4 Fulham 41 20 10 11 55 44 21 13 2 6 33 23 20 7 8 5 22 21 11 70
5 Nottingham Forest 41 18 14 9 54 41 20 10 4 6 24 20 21 8 10 3 30 21 13 68
6 Cardiff City 41 16 16 9 58 51 20 9 9 2 28 17 21 7 7 7 30 34 7 64
7 Derby County 41 16 13 12 56 53 21 11 8 2 31 15 20 5 5 10 25 38 3 61
8 Swansea City 41 15 15 11 52 48 21 9 5 7 26 22 20 6 10 4 26 26 4 60
9 Millwall 41 14 17 10 48 44 20 8 8 4 28 22 21 6 9 6 20 22 4 59
10 Preston North End 41 16 10 15 52 50 21 11 3 7 36 28 20 5 7 8 16 22 2 58
11 Blackburn Rovers 41 15 11 15 56 53 21 9 8 4 28 20 20 6 3 11 28 33 3 56
12 Bristol City 41 15 10 16 53 60 20 7 5 8 26 30 21 8 5 8 27 30 -7 55
13 Queens Park Rangers 41 15 8 18 60 66 21 8 5 8 38 36 20 7 3 10 22 30 -6 53
14 Reading 41 14 10 17 53 48 20 7 3 10 24 28 21 7 7 7 29 20 5 52
15 Sheffield Wednesday 41 14 10 17 50 56 20 7 6 7 17 25 21 7 4 10 33 31 -6 52
16 Wigan Athletic 41 13 11 17 45 53 20 8 6 6 23 22 21 5 5 11 22 31 -8 50
17 Birmingham City 41 12 13 16 51 64 20 6 6 8 30 35 21 6 7 8 21 29 -13 49
18 Stoke City 41 13 7 21 54 61 21 9 3 9 33 26 20 4 4 12 21 35 -7 46
19 Charlton Athletic 41 12 10 19 46 55 21 8 5 8 26 24 20 4 5 11 20 31 -9 46
20 Huddersfield Town 41 12 10 19 49 63 21 7 6 8 24 27 20 5 4 11 25 36 -14 46
21 Hull City 41 12 9 20 56 72 21 7 3 11 29 35 20 5 6 9 27 37 -16 45
22 Middlesbrough 41 10 14 17 40 53 21 6 8 7 18 23 20 4 6 10 22 30 -13 44
23 Barnsley 41 10 11 20 45 66 21 6 8 7 28 33 20 4 3 13 17 33 -21 41
24 Luton Town 41 11 7 23 46 78 20 7 5 8 28 33 21 4 2 15 18 45 -32 40

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.