English Premier League

Fulham vs Nottingham Forest, 2024-25 English Premier League

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  • 15': Emile Smith Rowe
  • 62': Calvin Bassey
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2 - 1
  • 37': Chris Wood

Forest suffer top-four blow as Bassey seals Fulham victory

Fulham put a dent in Nottingham Forest's Premier League top-four aspirations as defender Calvin Bassey's first goal of the season sealed a 2-1 victory.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Delay in match (Nottingham Forest).
  • 2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 3': Foul by Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham).
  • 3': Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Antonee Robinson (Fulham).
  • 5': Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Adama Traoré (Fulham).
  • 11': Attempt missed. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Elanga.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross.
  • 15': Goal! Fulham 1, Nottingham Forest 0. Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross.
  • 22': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Calvin Bassey (Fulham).
  • 23': Calvin Bassey (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest).
  • 25': Attempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross.
  • 28': Adama Traoré (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Murillo (Nottingham Forest).
  • 30': Attempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Sasa Lukic.
  • 30': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Matz Sels.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Sasa Lukic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Iwobi with a cross.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 35': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Fulham).
  • 37': Goal! Fulham 1, Nottingham Forest 1. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.
  • 40': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Ola Aina.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
  • 41': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sasa Lukic with a cross.
  • 44': Hand ball by Sander Berge (Fulham).
  • 45': Attempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sander Berge.
  • 45': Foul by Adama Traoré (Fulham).
  • 45': Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Calvin Bassey (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Fulham 1, Nottingham Forest 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Fulham 1, Nottingham Forest 1.
  • 48': Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Antonee Robinson (Fulham).
  • 49': Attempt missed. Timothy Castagne (Fulham) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the left.
  • 50': Antonee Robinson (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest).
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 52': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
  • 52': Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Neco Williams.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sasa Lukic with a cross.
  • 56': Foul by Calvin Bassey (Fulham).
  • 56': Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chris Wood.
  • 57': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest).
  • 57': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Adama Traoré (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 58': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Elliot Anderson.
  • 59': Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest).
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Sasa Lukic (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
  • 61': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Matz Sels.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sasa Lukic following a corner.
  • 62': Goal! Fulham 2, Nottingham Forest 1. Calvin Bassey (Fulham) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez following a corner.
  • 63': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ibrahim Sangaré replaces Danilo.
  • 64': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Morato.
  • 66': Foul by Morato (Nottingham Forest).
  • 66': Sasa Lukic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Morato.
  • 70': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Fulham).
  • 70': Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 71': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sasa Lukic.
  • 76': Substitution, Fulham. Rodrigo Muniz replaces Raúl Jiménez.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ola Aina.
  • 78': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Ibrahim Sangaré.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Sander Berge (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sasa Lukic with a cross.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Calvin Bassey (Fulham) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
  • 82': Substitution, Fulham. Andreas Pereira replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Substitution, Fulham. Harrison Reed replaces Sasa Lukic because of an injury.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Adama Traoré (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 85': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Jota Silva replaces Elliot Anderson.
  • 85': Foul by Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham).
  • 85': Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Antonee Robinson.
  • 87': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Sander Berge.
  • 89': Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Antonee Robinson (Fulham).
  • 89': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Jota Silva is caught offside.
  • 90': Substitution, Fulham. Willian replaces Alex Iwobi.
  • 90': Substitution, Fulham. Ryan Sessegnon replaces Adama Traoré.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Willian.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Harrison Reed (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Murillo.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nikola Milenkovic with a headed pass.
  • 90'+5': Offside, Fulham. Rodrigo Muniz is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest).
  • 90'+5': Sander Berge (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Fulham 2, Nottingham Forest 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Fulham 2, Nottingham Forest 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 13
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 8
8 Saves 1
44.5 Possession 55.5
8 SHOTS 24
2 ON GOAL 10
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
343 Accurate Passes 439
404 Passes 499
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 10
18 Crosses 33
0.2 Cross % 0.3
49 Long Balls 51
25 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 6
7 Effective Tackles 8
10 Tackles 8
0.7 Tackle % 1.0
8 Interceptions 7
30 Effective Clearances 25
30 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Attendance: 27,164

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 26 +36 61
2 Arsenal 25 +29 53
3 Nottingham Forest 25 +12 47
4 Manchester City 25 +17 44
Full Table

Line-Ups

FUL Fulham (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Bernd Leno (GK)
3 Calvin Bassey
5 Joachim Andersen
33 Antonee Robinson
21 Timothy Castagne
32 Emile Smith Rowe
16 Sander Berge
20 Sasa Lukic
7 Raúl Jiménez
17 Alex Iwobi
11 Adama Traoré

NFO Nottingham Forest (3-5-2)

No. Name
26 Matz Sels (GK)
31 Nikola Milenkovic
5 Murillo
4 Morato
8 Elliot Anderson
10 Morgan Gibbs-White
28 Danilo
7 Neco Williams
34 Ola Aina
21 Anthony Elanga
11 Chris Wood

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