Premier League: Fulham vs Nottingham Forest – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 25 match between Fulham and Nottingham Forest and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Fulham welcome Nottingham Forest this coming Saturday in the Premier League, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 25 match.

While Nottingham Forest are now third in the Premier League table after collecting 47 points in 24 rounds, Fulham trail them on 36 points. This leaves them as number 9 in the table after 24 rounds played.

Team form: Fulham vs Nottingham Forest

Fulham Form

In the previous three matches, Fulham lost 0-1 against Manchester United, beat Newcastle by 1-2 and won 1-2 against Wigan. Fulham only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Craven Cottage in the Premier League. They also drew four and lost one of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded seven goals.

Nottingham Forest Form

In their last three matches, Nottingham Forest lost 5-0 against Bournemouth, won 7-0 against Brighton, and drew 2-2 with Exeter. Nottingham Forest claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the Premier League, as well as no draw but two defeats. They also banged in ten goals, whilst conceding ten.

Betting stats and facts for Fulham and Nottingham Forest

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Fulham and Nottingham Forest. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Fulham vs Nottingham Forest

Chris Wood look like great value to find the back of the net on Saturday, having hit the target seven times in recent Premier League matches for Nottingham Forest. His total for the season says 17 goals scored in this Premier League campaign. With four goals lately for Fulham in the Premier League, Raul Jimenez is also a player worth mentioning.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Craven Cottage across all tournaments Fulham won three times, drew four and lost three times. Nottingham Forest claimed five wins, two draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Fulham scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Astonishingly, Nottingham Forest scored the opening goal of the match in six of their last ten games. Nottingham Forest will feel optimistic about scoring this coming Saturday with Fulham managing a measly two clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to six clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Fulham have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Nottingham Forest.

Total goals

Fulham saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Nottingham Forest, who managed to score 2.3 times in those matches. In the last fourPremier League outings for Nottingham Forest there were over 4.5 goals.