Fulham 1-0 Nottingham Forest
Updated
Fulham won: Fulham 1-0 Nottingham Forest in the Premier League (Round 17) on Mon, 22 Dec 2025 at Craven Cottage, London. Fulham goals: Raul Jiménez 45'+5 (pen). Expected goals: 1.54-0.67. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Saša Lukić (8).
Match report
Fulham beat Nottingham Forest 1-0
Fulham squeezed past Nottingham Forest 1-0 at Craven Cottage on Monday 22 December in the Premier League.
Raul Jiménez put Fulham ahead from the penalty spot on 45+5' (1-0).
Fulham had 50% of the ball, shots were 11-12 (1-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.54-0.67.
Saša Lukić (Fulham) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 27,136. Referee: Anthony Taylor.
Match stats
| Fulham | Nottingham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.54 | 0.67 |
| Total shots | 11 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 21 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 396 (80%) | 417 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 4 |
| Corners | 1 | 5 |
| Total shots | 11 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 6 |
Lineups
Fulham (4-2-3-1): Bernd Leno, Kenny Tete, Joachim Andersen, Jorge Cuenca, Antonee Robinson, Saša Lukić, Sander Berge, Harry Wilson, Emile Smith Rowe, Kevin, Raul Jiménez
Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1): John Victor, Nicolò Savona, Nikola Milenković, Murillo, Neco Williams, Douglas Luiz, Elliot Anderson, Omari Hutchinson, Morgan Gibbs-White, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Igor Jesus
Key events
- 45'+4 · Yellow card · John Victor (Nottingham Forest)
- 45'+5 · Goal · Raul Jiménez (Fulham)
- 45'+7 · Yellow card · Raul Jiménez (Fulham)
- 56' · Yellow card · Sander Berge (Fulham)
- 66' · Substitution · Tom Cairney for Sander Berge (Fulham)
- 70' · Yellow card · Murillo (Nottingham Forest)
- 72' · Substitution · Taiwo Awoniyi for Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest)
- 73' · Substitution · Nicolás Dominguez for Douglas Luiz (Nottingham Forest)
- 73' · Substitution · James McAtee for Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest)
- 77' · Yellow card · Harry Wilson (Fulham)
- 78' · Substitution · Joshua King for Kevin (Fulham)
- 81' · Substitution · Oleksandr Zinchenko for Nicolò Savona (Nottingham Forest)
- 82' · Yellow card · Jorge Cuenca (Fulham)
- 83' · Yellow card · Nikola Milenković (Nottingham Forest)
- 84' · Substitution · Adama Traoré for Harry Wilson (Fulham)
- 85' · Substitution · Jonah Kusi-Asare for Raul Jiménez (Fulham)
- 85' · Substitution · Issa Diop for Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Arnaud Kalimuendo-Muinga for Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Joachim Andersen (Fulham)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Nicolás Dominguez (Nottingham Forest)
All-time head-to-head
24 league meetings since 1999: Fulham 14, draws 4, Nottingham Forest 6.
Questions
Who won Fulham vs Nottingham Forest?
Fulham won, 1-0 (Premier League) on Mon, 22 Dec 2025.
When and where is Fulham vs Nottingham Forest?
Mon, 22 Dec 2025, 20:00 UTC at Craven Cottage, London, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Fulham and Nottingham Forest?
In 24 league meetings since 1999: Fulham 14 wins, 4 draws, Nottingham Forest 6 wins (goals 42-27).