Fulham vs Nottingham Forest Predictions

Fulham vs Nottingham Forest predictions for this Premier League fixture. Nottingham Forest are having a superb Premier League season and remain in contention for a top-four finish with 14 games left. Read on for all our free predictions and betting tips.

Premier League | Feb 15, 2025 at 3pm UK at Craven Cottage

Fulham vs Nottingham Forest Predictions

Can Nottingham Forest Continue Their Champions League Charge at Fulham?

• Nottingham Forest’s Away Form is Outstanding
  • The Tricky Trees have the second-best away record in the league, picking up 23 points from 12 matches, including wins at Liverpool and Manchester United.
• Fulham Struggling at Craven Cottage
  • The Cottagers are without a win in their last five home league games, with their last home victory coming over two months ago.
• Chris Wood is in Red-Hot Form
  • Forest’s leading striker has netted 17 goals in 24 league appearances, including seven in his last six games, making him one of the most lethal forwards in the division.

Best Bet for Fulham vs Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest are enjoying a remarkable season, and their push for a top-four finish is showing no signs of slowing down. With just 14 games left in the Premier League campaign, Nuno Espírito Santo’s side find themselves firmly in the mix for Champions League qualification. A six-point cushion over fifth-placed Manchester City is no small feat, and they will look to maintain that gap when they visit Fulham at Craven Cottage on Saturday.

However, this fixture presents a tricky challenge. Fulham, sitting ninth, have had a solid campaign but have struggled at home in recent weeks. They are without a victory in their last five league matches at Craven Cottage, which could play into Forest’s hands. The reverse fixture in September saw Fulham edge out a 1-0 win, but Forest have come a long way since then. Their recent performances, including a thumping 7-0 win over Brighton, suggest they are in the form to take something from this game. But can they break their London hoodoo and secure another vital three points on the road?

Best Bet for Fulham vs Nottingham Forest

At BettingTips4You, we believe in quality over quantity, which is why we provide only one expert selection per match. For this encounter, the best bet is Nottingham Forest to win or draw (Double Chance).

Why Forest Should Avoid Defeat at Craven Cottage

The visitors have proven to be one of the most resilient teams in the league, losing just five of their 24 Premier League matches this season. While their last away game saw them suffer an uncharacteristic 5-0 thrashing at Bournemouth, they responded in emphatic style with a stunning 7-0 demolition of Brighton at the City Ground. That kind of ruthless attacking display shows that Forest are capable of bouncing back from setbacks, and with one of the best away records in the league, they should approach this match with confidence.

Fulham’s recent home form has been underwhelming, to say the least. They have failed to win any of their last five league games at Craven Cottage, with their most recent outing ending in a 1-0 defeat to Manchester United. Prior to that, they laboured to home draws against Southampton, Bournemouth, and Ipswich—none of whom are in the same league as this high-flying Forest side.

One of the biggest factors in Forest’s favour is their defensive improvement. They have kept five clean sheets in their last eight league games, a crucial aspect when facing a Fulham team that has struggled for cutting edge in attack. Fulham’s inability to regularly put teams away at home makes them vulnerable against a Forest side that is well-drilled and lethal on the counter.

Then there’s the Chris Wood factor. The big New Zealander has been in devastating form this season, netting 17 goals in 24 appearances—only Mohamed Salah and Erling Haaland have scored more. His physical presence will be a nightmare for Fulham’s defence, who have kept just two clean sheets in their last 13 games, both against struggling Southampton and Leicester. If Forest can supply Wood with quality service, there’s every chance he finds the net again.

BettingTips4You.com expert quote:

“Forest have been one of the most consistent sides this season, especially away from home. Fulham’s home struggles are well documented, and with Chris Wood in this kind of form, Forest should at least take a point here. Backing Forest in the double chance market is the best value bet in this one.”

Predicted Score: Fulham 1-2 Nottingham Forest

Forest’s attacking firepower should be enough to see them through in this one. While Fulham might find the net, their defensive frailties could prove costly against a Forest side that has already won at Liverpool and Manchester United this season. Expect a tight game, but Forest to edge it with a 2-1

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