English League Championship

Fulham vs Nottingham Forest, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Fulham
  • 67': Lucas Piazon
  • 90': Stefan Johansen
FT
2 - 0
Nottingham Forest

    Fulham 2-0 Nottingham Forest

    Fulham 2-0 Nottingham Forest

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 1': Foul by Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest).
    • 1': Ryan Fredericks (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefan Johansen.
    • 4': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Eric Lichaj.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
    • 11': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Michael Mancienne.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Lucas Piazon (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefan Johansen.
    • 11': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Oliver Norwood (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matt Targett.
    • 13': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Costel Pantilimon.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matthew Cash.
    • 20': Foul by Ben Brereton (Nottingham Forest).
    • 20': Tomas Kalas (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 24': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Eric Lichaj.
    • 29': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 29': Stefan Johansen (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Eric Lichaj.
    • 31': Foul by Michael Mancienne (Nottingham Forest).
    • 31': Rui Fonte (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 33': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Eric Lichaj.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Stefan Johansen (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Oliver Norwood (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Piazon.
    • 38': Eric Lichaj (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Fulham).
    • 40': Foul by Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest).
    • 40': Lucas Piazon (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Stefan Johansen (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Oliver Norwood (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin McDonald.
    • 45'+1': Hand ball by Lucas Piazon (Fulham).
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Fulham 0, Nottingham Forest 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Fulham 0, Nottingham Forest 0.
    • 46': Dangerous play by Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest).
    • 46': Stefan Johansen (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest).
    • 46': Ryan Fredericks (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 47': Kieran Dowell (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 52': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Tim Ream.
    • 52': Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Kieran Dowell with a cross following a corner.
    • 53': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Tomas Kalas.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) header from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adlène Guédioura with a cross.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eric Lichaj with a cross.
    • 54': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Matt Targett.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 55': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Jack Colback tries a through ball, but Matthew Cash is caught offside.
    • 55': Substitution, Fulham. Aleksandar Mitrovic replaces Rui Fonte.
    • 57': Eric Lichaj (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Foul by Stefan Johansen (Fulham).
    • 57': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Costel Pantilimon tries a through ball, but Adlène Guédioura is caught offside.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Lucas Piazon (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Sessegnon.
    • 59': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Jack Colback.
    • 59': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Matt Targett.
    • 60': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Oliver Norwood.
    • 60': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Michael Mancienne tries a through ball, but Matthew Cash is caught offside.
    • 62': Foul by Ben Brereton (Nottingham Forest).
    • 62': Tomas Kalas (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Fredericks with a cross.
    • 66': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Daniel Fox.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Stefan Johansen with a cross following a corner.
    • 67': Goal! Fulham 1, Nottingham Forest 0. Lucas Piazon (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Oliver Norwood.
    • 70': Michael Mancienne (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 70': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Lee Tomlin replaces Kieran Dowell.
    • 73': Foul by Kevin McDonald (Fulham).
    • 73': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Kevin McDonald (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Foul by Michael Mancienne (Nottingham Forest).
    • 73': Tomas Kalas (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Matt Targett (Fulham).
    • 74': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ashkan Dejagah replaces Adlène Guédioura.
    • 78': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefan Johansen with a cross.
    • 81': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Ryan Fredericks.
    • 81': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Apostolos Vellios replaces Ben Brereton.
    • 82': Foul by Ashkan Dejagah (Nottingham Forest).
    • 82': Oliver Norwood (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Lucas Piazon (Fulham).
    • 83': Lee Tomlin (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Eric Lichaj (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Matt Targett (Fulham).
    • 85': Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
    • 86': Attempt saved. Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Apostolos Vellios with a through ball.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Apostolos Vellios (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 86': Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Fulham).
    • 87': Attempt missed. Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
    • 88': Substitution, Fulham. Floyd Ayité replaces Lucas Piazon.
    • 89': Eric Lichaj (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham).
    • 89': Attempt saved. Floyd Ayité (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aleksandar Mitrovic.
    • 89': Foul by Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham).
    • 89': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Goal! Fulham 2, Nottingham Forest 0. Stefan Johansen (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 90'+1': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Eric Lichaj tries a through ball, but Apostolos Vellios is caught offside.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Fulham. Denis Odoi replaces Matt Targett.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Fulham 2, Nottingham Forest 0.
    • 90'+4': Match ends, Fulham 2, Nottingham Forest 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    4 Offsides 0
    6 Corner Kicks 10
    3 Saves 3
    35.8 Possession 64.2
    10 SHOTS 14
    3 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    215 Accurate Passes 479
    320 Passes 571
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 6
    11 Crosses 25
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    61 Long Balls 69
    18 Accurate Long Balls 41
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 5
    13 Effective Tackles 10
    20 Tackles 13
    0.7 Tackle % 0.8
    0 Interceptions 0
    22 Effective Clearances 30
    22 Clearances 30

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Craven Cottage
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 22,076

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    Line-Ups

    FUL Fulham (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Marcus Bettinelli (GK)
    13 Tim Ream
    26 Tomás Kalas
    21 Matt Targett
    2 Ryan Fredericks
    8 Stefan Johansen
    6 Kevin McDonald Yellow Card
    16 Oliver Norwood
    9 Rui Fonte
    3 Ryan Sessegnon
    20 Lucas Piazon
    Fulham Substitutes:
    Neeskens Kebano, Cyrus Christie, Aboubakar Kamara, Aleksandar Mitrovic, Denis Odoi, Floyd Ayité, David Button.

    NFO Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Costel Pantilimon (GK)
    4 Michael Mancienne Yellow Card
    42 Joe Worrall
    13 Daniel Fox
    2 Eric Lichaj
    11 Ben Osborn
    18 Jack Colback
    5 Adlène Guédioura
    17 Ben Brereton Díaz
    20 Kieran Dowell Yellow Card
    14 Matty Cash
    Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
    Apostolos Vellios, Tendayi Darikwa, David Vaughan, Ashkan Dejagah, Jordan Smith, Tobias Figueiredo, Lee Tomlin.

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