English Premier League

Fulham vs Nottingham Forest, 2025-26 English Premier League

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  • 45'+5': Raúl Jiménez (P)
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Raúl Jiménez's penalty sees Fulham past Nottingham Forest

A Raúl Jiménez penalty fired Fulham to a 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest to condemn Sean Dyche's side to Christmas in the relegation mix.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  • 4': Foul by Omari Hutchinson (Nottingham Forest).
  • 4': Jorge Cuenca (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Offside, Fulham. Antonee Robinson is caught offside.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Neco Williams with a cross.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 12': Delay in match because of an injury Kevin (Fulham).
  • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Kevin (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Cuenca.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Kevin (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonee Robinson with a cross.
  • 17': Foul by Jorge Cuenca (Fulham).
  • 17': Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Murillo following a set piece situation.
  • 22': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sasa Lukic.
  • 24': Delay in match because of an injury Joachim Andersen (Fulham).
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 31': Delay in match (Fulham).
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Douglas Luiz (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
  • 34': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
  • 34': Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest).
  • 37': Sasa Lukic (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Kevin (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
  • 37': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Elliot Anderson.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Harry Wilson (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sasa Lukic.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin with a headed pass.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Sasa Lukic (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Omari Hutchinson (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.
  • 41': Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest).
  • 42': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Antonee Robinson with a cross.
  • 43': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Murillo (Nottingham Forest).
  • 45'+1': Harry Wilson (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Penalty Fulham. Kevin draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+2': Penalty conceded by Douglas Luiz (Nottingham Forest) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+4': John Victor (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+5': Goal! Fulham 1, Nottingham Forest 0. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+7': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+8': First Half ends, Fulham 1, Nottingham Forest 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Fulham 1, Nottingham Forest 0.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bernd Leno (Fulham). Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Omari Hutchinson.
  • 51': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Kenny Tete.
  • 52': Offside, Fulham. Antonee Robinson is caught offside.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Omari Hutchinson.
  • 56': Foul by Sander Berge (Fulham).
  • 56': Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Sander Berge (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Murillo (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Bernd Leno (Fulham). Assisted by Douglas Luiz.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
  • 63': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Fulham).
  • 63': Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest).
  • 63': Kenny Tete (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Sander Berge.
  • 70': Foul by Murillo (Nottingham Forest).
  • 70': Kenny Tete (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Murillo (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sasa Lukic.
  • 72': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi replaces Igor Jesus.
  • 73': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Nicolás Domínguez replaces Douglas Luiz.
  • 73': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. James McAtee replaces Morgan Gibbs-White.
  • 74': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest).
  • 74': Sasa Lukic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi is caught offside.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Harry Wilson (Fulham).
  • 77': Harry Wilson (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Substitution, Fulham. Josh King replaces Kevin.
  • 79': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Antonee Robinson.
  • 81': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Sasa Lukic.
  • 81': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Oleksandr Zinchenko replaces Nicolò Savona.
  • 82': Jorge Cuenca (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
  • 83': Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kenny Tete with a cross.
  • 84': Substitution, Fulham. Adama Traoré replaces Harry Wilson.
  • 85': Substitution, Fulham. Jonah Kusi-Asare replaces Raúl Jiménez.
  • 85': Substitution, Fulham. Issa Diop replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
  • 86': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi is caught offside.
  • 90': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Antonee Robinson.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Arnaud Kalimuendo replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  • 90'+4': Joachim Andersen (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest).
  • 90'+6': Josh King (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Fulham 1, Nottingham Forest 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Fulham 1, Nottingham Forest 0.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 5
4 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 1
0 Saves 2
50.3 Possession 49.7
12 SHOTS 11
2 ON GOAL 1
0.2 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
417 Accurate Passes 396
490 Passes 495
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 4
23 Crosses 7
0.1 Cross % 0.6
65 Long Balls 65
28 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 6
5 Effective Tackles 13
10 Tackles 21
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 10
16 Effective Clearances 29
16 Clearances 29

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 17 +21 39
2 Manchester City 17 +25 37
3 Aston Villa 17 +9 36
4 Chelsea 17 +12 29
Full Table

Line-Ups

FUL Fulham (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Bernd Leno (GK)
15 Jorge Cuenca Yellow Card
5 Joachim Andersen Yellow Card
33 Antonee Robinson
2 Kenny Tete
32 Emile Smith Rowe
16 Sander Berge Yellow Card
20 Sasa Lukic
7 Raúl Jiménez
22 Kevin
8 Harry Wilson Yellow Card

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

No. Name
13 John Victor (GK) Yellow Card
5 Murillo Yellow Card
31 Nikola Milenkovic Yellow Card
3 Neco Williams
37 Nicolò Savona
10 Morgan Gibbs-White
8 Elliot Anderson
12 Douglas Luiz
19 Igor Jesus
7 Callum Hudson-Odoi
21 Omari Hutchinson

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