Nottingham Forest v Fulham, 16 September 2022

Score3-2 to Fulham
RefereeJarred Gillett
CompetitionPremier League
VenueCity Ground
Attendance28,654

View Nottingham Forest v Fulham head to head

Kick-off: 8.00pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 1 Nottingham Forest won: 0 Drawn: 0 Fulham won: 1 Nottingham Forest scored: 2 Fulham scored: 3 This was the first meeting in the top division since a 2-2 draw at the City Ground on 13 April 1968 in League Division One. The scorers were Barry Lyons and Ian Storey-Moore for Nottingham Forest and Les Barrett and Allan Clarke for Fulham.

2 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Steve Cooper

3 Fulham

Manager: Marco Silva

Goals:

Taiwo Awoniyi 11 G
Lewis O'Brien 77 G

Goals:

Tosin Adarabioyo 54 G
João Palhinha 57 G
Harrison Reed 60 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Dean Henderson
Defender Willy Boly
Defender Steve Cook
Defender Scott McKenna
Defender Renan Lodi
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder Remo Freuler
Midfielder Ryan Yates
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Midfielder/Forward Brennan Johnson

Starting lineup:

Bernd Leno Goalkeeper
Tosin Adarabioyo Defender
Issa Diop Defender
Tim Ream Defender
Kenny Tete Defender
João Palhinha Defender/Midfielder
Harrison Reed Defender/Midfielder
Bobby Decordova-Reid Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Andreas Pereira Midfielder
Willian Midfielder
Aleksandar Mitrović Forward

Substitutions:

Jesse Lingard for Steve Cook 63
Joe Worrall for Willy Boly 63
Lewis O'Brien for Remo Freuler 70
Sam Surridge for Taiwo Awoniyi 70
Emmanuel Dennis for Neco Williams 88

Substitutions:

Daniel James for Willian 70
Tom Cairney for Andreas Pereira 83
Neeskens Kebano for Bobby Decordova-Reid 90
Carlos Vinícius for Aleksandar Mitrović 90

Cards:

Steve Cook 27 Y
Willy Boly 34 Y

Cards:

Issa Diop 40 Y
João Palhinha 58 Y
Kenny Tete 63 Y
Andreas Pereira 78 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Giulian Biancone
Defender Joe Worrall
Defender/Midfielder Cheikhou Kouyaté
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Midfielder Lewis O'Brien
Midfielder/Forward Jesse Lingard
Forward Emmanuel Dennis
Forward Sam Surridge

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marek Rodák
Defender Shane Duffy
Defender Kevin Mbabu
Defender/Midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah
Midfielder Tom Cairney
Midfielder Luke Harris
Midfielder Neeskens Kebano
Midfielder/Forward Daniel James
Forward Carlos Vinícius

Comments:

League position: 19th Nottingham Forest had now lost their last four games in the Premier League and conceded 14 goals. This was the first time that Forest had played a game in the Premier League on a Friday (played 205) and their first in the top division since a 1-1 draw at Luton Town in League Division One in May 1988. They had now won one of their last nine league games (lost six).

Comments:

League position: 6th This was Fulham’s first away win in the Premier League since their 1-0 victory at Liverpool on 7 March 2021. This was the first time that the Whites had scored three or more goals in an away game in the Premier League since a 4-1 win at Crystal Palace on 21 October 2013. This was the first time that they had come from behind to win an away game in the Premier League since a 3-1 victory at Manchester City on 12 April 2009.

2 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Steve Cooper

Goals:

Taiwo Awoniyi 11 G
Lewis O'Brien 77 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Dean Henderson
Defender Willy Boly
Defender Steve Cook
Defender Scott McKenna
Defender Renan Lodi
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder Remo Freuler
Midfielder Ryan Yates
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Midfielder/Forward Brennan Johnson

Substitutions:

Jesse Lingard for Steve Cook 63
Joe Worrall for Willy Boly 63
Lewis O'Brien for Remo Freuler 70
Sam Surridge for Taiwo Awoniyi 70
Emmanuel Dennis for Neco Williams 88

Cards:

Steve Cook 27 Y
Willy Boly 34 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Giulian Biancone
Defender Joe Worrall
Defender/Midfielder Cheikhou Kouyaté
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Midfielder Lewis O'Brien
Midfielder/Forward Jesse Lingard
Forward Emmanuel Dennis
Forward Sam Surridge

Comments:

League position: 19th Nottingham Forest had now lost their last four games in the Premier League and conceded 14 goals. This was the first time that Forest had played a game in the Premier League on a Friday (played 205) and their first in the top division since a 1-1 draw at Luton Town in League Division One in May 1988. They had now won one of their last nine league games (lost six).

3 Fulham

Manager: Marco Silva

Goals:

Tosin Adarabioyo 54 G
João Palhinha 57 G
Harrison Reed 60 G

Starting lineup:

Bernd Leno Goalkeeper
Tosin Adarabioyo Defender
Issa Diop Defender
Tim Ream Defender
Kenny Tete Defender
João Palhinha Defender/Midfielder
Harrison Reed Defender/Midfielder
Bobby Decordova-Reid Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Andreas Pereira Midfielder
Willian Midfielder
Aleksandar Mitrović Forward

Substitutions:

Daniel James for Willian 70
Tom Cairney for Andreas Pereira 83
Neeskens Kebano for Bobby Decordova-Reid 90
Carlos Vinícius for Aleksandar Mitrović 90

Cards:

Issa Diop 40 Y
João Palhinha 58 Y
Kenny Tete 63 Y
Andreas Pereira 78 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marek Rodák
Defender Shane Duffy
Defender Kevin Mbabu
Defender/Midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah
Midfielder Tom Cairney
Midfielder Luke Harris
Midfielder Neeskens Kebano
Midfielder/Forward Daniel James
Forward Carlos Vinícius

Comments:

League position: 6th This was Fulham’s first away win in the Premier League since their 1-0 victory at Liverpool on 7 March 2021. This was the first time that the Whites had scored three or more goals in an away game in the Premier League since a 4-1 win at Crystal Palace on 21 October 2013. This was the first time that they had come from behind to win an away game in the Premier League since a 3-1 victory at Manchester City on 12 April 2009.