Nottingham Forest vs Fulham: Premier League Match Preview
At the start of the season, Nottingham Forest and Fulham are exceeding expectations and currently sit near the top of the table. The Forest team has even celebrated a notable victory over Liverpool and remains unbeaten after five matches. As the teams prepare to face off on September 28, let’s explore how the match might unfold and what betting options to consider.

Command Analysis

Nottingham Forest

Current Form
In the last five matches, Nottingham Forest has secured a respectable nine points without suffering a single defeat. The Reds have recorded two victories and drawn three times. Notably, Nuno Espirito Santo’s team has already met a significant test, triumphing over Liverpool with a narrow 1-0 win at Anfield and drawing 2-2 against Brighton. It’s worth mentioning that in the previous round, the head coach faced a suspension and will not be able to direct his players from the sidelines today.
Injuries and Suspensions
Danilo and Sangare will miss the match due to injuries, while Gibbs-White is suspended.
Interesting Betting Trends
- In five of the last six Premier League matches for the Reds, no more than three goals have been scored.
- In six of the last eight matches, both teams have found the net when Nottingham Forest played.
Predicted Lineup: Sels – Aina, Milenkovic, Murillo, Moreno – Yates, Andersen – Elanga, Ward-Prowse, Hudson-Odoi – Wood.

Fulham

Current Form
Fulham has certainly made a positive impact at the start of the season. In the Premier League, the Cottagers have collected eight points after five matches, placing them in ninth. In their last game, Marco Silva's squad delivered a strong performance against Newcastle, earning a well-deserved 3-1 victory. It's important to note that this match took place at home, where they are traditionally strong. However, their away form remains shaky, as they have yet to secure a win this season.
Injuries and Suspensions
Fulham's injury list includes only Vinicius.
Interesting Betting Trends
- In their last eight Premier League matches, Fulham has suffered only two defeats.
- In the last four matches involving the Cottagers in the Premier League, the bet on both teams to score has been a successful one.
Projected Lineup: Leno – Tete, Andersen, Bassey, Robinson – Pereira, Lukic – Traore, Smith Rowe, Iwobi – Jimenez.
Trends
Bet 1st Half: Under 1.5 Goals
This bet has cashed in three of the last five head-to-head matches
1.42Bet «Fulham» to Score in the 1st Half
In four of their last five matches, players from «Fulham» scored during the first 45 minutes
2.21Bet Exact Score 1:1
This score has occurred in three of the last four matches for the «Cottagers»
5.80Tip and bets
Both teams have started the season impressively, making it challenging to identify a favorite for betting. Nottingham Forest enjoys the home-field advantage, which is why bookmakers have listed them as favorites. However, in terms of player quality and performance, Fulham matches Nottingham in every regard. We believe a draw is the most logical outcome in this matchup.
Our prediction is a draw with odds of 3.30
Total Goals Bet
In the last four matches involving Fulham, both teams have scored. Overall, both teams have a solid attacking performance, making it reasonable to expect goals from both sides today.
Our second bet is both teams to score with odds of 1.79
Corners Bet
In six out of the last seven away matches for Fulham in the Premier League, there have been more than 10 corners. We anticipate a similar scenario this time around.
Prediction - total corners over 10.5 with odds of 1.80