Nottingham Forest vs Fulham, 2024-25 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueRaul Jimenez penalty gives Fulham 1-0 win at Nottingham Forest
Fulham forward Raul Jimenez converted a second-half penalty to give Marco Silva's side a 1-0 win at Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday, handing the hosts their first defeat of the season.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Matz Sels.
- 2': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Nikola Milenkovic.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Antonee Robinson (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Pereira with a cross.
- 5': Foul by Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest).
- 5': Sasa Lukic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Adama Traoré (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Álex Moreno (Nottingham Forest).
- 11': Foul by Andreas Pereira (Fulham).
- 11': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Calvin Bassey.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 13': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
- 17': Foul by Calvin Bassey (Fulham).
- 17': Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt missed. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Ryan Yates with a headed pass.
- 19': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Chris Wood is caught offside.
- 21': Foul by Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest).
- 21': Sasa Lukic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Delay in match because of an injury Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham).
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Attempt missed. Antonee Robinson (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 24': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Nikola Milenkovic.
- 24': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Fulham).
- 25': Attempt missed. Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ola Aina with a cross.
- 25': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Chris Wood is caught offside.
- 27': Attempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Iwobi with a through ball.
- 29': Adama Traoré (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Foul by Álex Moreno (Nottingham Forest).
- 31': Adama Traoré (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 31': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
- 31': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Attempt missed. Joachim Andersen (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 32': Attempt missed. Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 34': Foul by Adama Traoré (Fulham).
- 34': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Foul by Calvin Bassey (Fulham).
- 36': Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Álex Moreno (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 36': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Kenny Tete.
- 37': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest).
- 37': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
- 38': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
- 40': Foul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
- 40': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Adama Traoré (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (Nottingham Forest).
- 42': Foul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
- 42': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt blocked. James Ward-Prowse (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
- 45': Foul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
- 45': Álex Moreno (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Adama Traoré (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Álex Moreno.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Fulham 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 0, Fulham 0.
- 45': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Anthony Elanga replaces Taiwo Awoniyi.
- 46': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Anthony Elanga is caught offside.
- 47': Penalty Fulham. Andreas Pereira draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 47': Penalty conceded by Murillo (Nottingham Forest) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 47': Delay in match because of an injury Andreas Pereira (Fulham).
- 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 49': VAR Decision: Penalty Fulham.
- 50': Murillo (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Fulham 1. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 53': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Alex Iwobi (Fulham).
- 54': Kenny Tete (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
- 55': Attempt missed. Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 57': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Jota Silva replaces Elliot Anderson.
- 57': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Nicolás Domínguez.
- 58': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
- 58': Jota Silva (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Sasa Lukic (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Andreas Pereira (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 63': Attempt missed. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Murillo.
- 67': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Antonee Robinson.
- 69': Substitution, Fulham. Reiss Nelson replaces Adama Traoré.
- 69': Substitution, Fulham. Sander Berge replaces Andreas Pereira.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Reiss Nelson (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Kenny Tete (Fulham) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sasa Lukic.
- 73': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
- 74': Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by Calvin Bassey (Fulham).
- 75': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ramón Sosa replaces James Ward-Prowse.
- 75': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Fulham).
- 75': Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Attempt saved. Jota Silva (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 80': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Callum Hudson-Odoi is caught offside.
- 82': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Jota Silva.
- 83': Substitution, Fulham. Harrison Reed replaces Sasa Lukic.
- 83': Substitution, Fulham. Rodrigo Muniz replaces Raúl Jiménez.
- 84': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Neco Williams replaces Álex Moreno.
- 84': Bernd Leno (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Kenny Tete.
- 87': Attempt missed. Jota Silva (Nottingham Forest) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi with a cross following a corner.
- 88': Substitution, Fulham. Issa Diop replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
- 89': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Chris Wood is caught offside.
- 90': Foul by Harrison Reed (Fulham).
- 90': Jota Silva (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Harrison Reed (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Nikola Milenkovic is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Jota Silva (Nottingham Forest).
- 90'+1': Harrison Reed (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Calvin Bassey (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Joachim Andersen (Fulham).
- 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Chris Wood is caught offside.
- 90'+6': Foul by Murillo (Nottingham Forest).
- 90'+6': Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+7': Offside, Fulham. Rodrigo Muniz is caught offside.
- 90'+8': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Kenny Tete.
- 90'+9': Foul by Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest).
- 90'+9': Joachim Andersen (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Fulham 1.
- 0': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Fulham 1.
Statistics
 FUL |
NFO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 7 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 59.4 | Possession | 40.6 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 459 | Accurate Passes | 278 |
| 527 | Passes | 351 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 23 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 36 | Long Balls | 35 |
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 11 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 2 | Effective Tackles | 3 |
| 7 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 40 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 40 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 30,139
Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 30,139
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 35 | +46 | 82 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 35 | +33 | 67 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 35 | +24 | 64 |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 35 | +21 | 63 |
Line-Ups
Nottingham Forest (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Matz Sels (GK) |
| 5 | Murillo  |
| 31 | Nikola Milenkovic |
| 19 | Álex Moreno |
| 34 | Ola Aina |
| 22 | Ryan Yates |
| 18 | James Ward-Prowse |
| 16 | Nicolás Domínguez |
| 8 | Elliot Anderson |
| 11 | Chris Wood |
| 9 | Taiwo Awoniyi |
Fulham (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 3 | Calvin Bassey |
| 5 | Joachim Andersen |
| 33 | Antonee Robinson |
| 2 | Kenny Tete |
| 32 | Emile Smith Rowe |
| 20 | Sasa Lukic |
| 18 | Andreas Pereira |
| 7 | Raúl Jiménez |
| 17 | Alex Iwobi |
| 11 | Adama Traoré |
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