Nottingham vs Fulham Prediction and Betting Tips kicks off on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at 14:00 GMT. This Premier League encounter will be broadcast live on Peacock and NBC from the City Ground. Referee Samuel Barrott is the man in the middle for this Winning football Premier League Predictions showcase.
The stakes are high for the home side as they look to distance themselves from the drop zone. Forest have struggled lately, picking up only 2 points from their last 5 outings. Still, the atmosphere in Nottingham remains loyal. Fans are hoping for a turnaround against a balanced Fulham side.
Nottingham vs Fulham Key Facts and Stats
Nottingham Forest have failed to secure a victory in any of their last 5 league matches.
Fulham have seen both teams find the net in 62% of their total matches this season.
The hosts have failed to score in 45% of their games during this current league campaign.
Fulham arrive at the City Ground having picked up 6 points from their last 5 fixtures.
Nottingham Forest averages only 0.93 goals scored per match when playing in front of their fans.
Leading scorer Chris Wood is officially ruled out of this match due to a confirmed injury.
Offensive intent with 15.5 shots per match at home
Strong at winning corners with 6.43 won per home game
Disciplined defending with a low 9.86 fouls committed average
Non-aggressive play style with only 1.36 cards received per match
- Nottingham's Weaknesses
Weak attack with a poor 0.93 goals scored per home match
Poor home form ranking 16th with 0.93 points per match
Fails to find the net in 45% of their season fixtures
League Position
10
+ Fulham's Strengths
Attractive football with 64% of away games ending in BTTS
Strong goal threat from Harry Wilson with 9 total goals
Aggressive away attack averaging 1.14 goals per match
Higher points per match average compared to the home side
- Fulham's Weaknesses
Leaky defense conceding a high 1.79 goals per away game
Low offensive corner production with only 4.07 won away
Match Preview
Nottingham Forest finds itself in a precarious situation as Sunday approaches. Morgan Gibbs-White remains the primary creative spark for the hosts, having netted 8 goals this season. He will need to be at his very best to break down a Fulham defense that often struggles on their travels.
That said, the absence of Chris Wood is a massive blow for Vitor Pereira. Wood is currently out of action, leaving a void in the central striker role. Ibrahim Sangaré will be expected to control the tempo from the midfield, but Forest needs more clinical finishing to win.
The home side’s form has been worrying, with 3 defeats in their last 5 matches. Even so, their average of 15.5 shots per match suggests they are creating opportunities. If Hudson-Odoi can find his rhythm, they might finally turn those statistics into a vital three points today.
Fulham enters this contest in a comfortable 10th position. Marco Silva has built a side that plays attractive, open football. Harry Wilson is currently doubtful, which would be a shame given his 9 goals. Alex Iwobi and Raul Jimenez will likely shoulder the scoring burden if he misses out.
The visitors have a high BTTS rate of 64% in away games this season. This indicates they are capable of scoring but also vulnerable at the back. Jimenez averages 0.38 goals per 90 minutes, making him a constant threat to the Forest defenders throughout the 90 minutes.
Still, their away record is not exactly stellar, with 8 losses on the road so far. They concede an average of 1.79 goals per away match, which gives Forest hope. It is a game where both managers will believe they have the edge in Winning football Premier League Predictions.
Fulham manager Marco Silva confirmed Harry Wilson is in contention for Sunday’s Premier League clash against Nottingham Forest. Silva also highlighted the club's support for striker Raul Jimenez, who returned to training following the death of his father. Addressing recent fan frustration, the boss candidly admitted the team deserved the boos after their last performance, stressing their ambition remains clear ahead of the trip to The City Ground.
O. Aina, I. Sangaré, E. Anderson, N. Williams C. Hudson-Odoi, M. Gibbs-White
FW
I. Jesus
OUT
W. Boly(OUT),
C. Wood(OUT),
N. Savona(OUT),
S. Ortega(QUES),
J. Victor(OUT),
Jair(OUT)
Fulham (4-2-3-1)
Marco Silva
GK
B. Leno
DF
K. Tete, J. Andersen, C. Bassey, R. Sessegnon
MF
S. Berge, A. Iwobi H. Wilson, E. Smith Rowe, O. Bobb
FW
R. Jiménez
OUT
Kevin(OUT),
H. Wilson(QUES)
Referee
Samuel Barrott
Prediction
Under 4.5 Cards @1.53
The disciplinary statistics for this match suggest a relatively calm encounter on Sunday. Nottingham Forest averages only 1.36 cards received per home match, which is one of the lowest in the league. Their playing style is non-aggressive, focusing more on tactical positioning. With the overall average between both teams sitting at 3.4 cards, the under 4.5 line appears very safe for bettors.
Furthermore, referee Samuel Barrott is known for maintaining control without resorting to frequent bookings. Fulham does receive slightly more cards away from home, averaging 2.43, but Forest's discipline usually keeps the total count low. Considering the home side commits only 9.86 fouls per match, there simply are not enough cynical challenges to justify a high card count. Expect a clean and professional game.
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FAQ – Nottingham vs Fulham Prediction
Who will win between Nottingham and Fulham?
Fulham are the stronger side in the standings, but Nottingham Forest's desperation for survival makes a draw a very likely outcome.
Where can I watch Nottingham vs Fulham live?
The Nottingham vs Fulham Premier League match will be broadcast live on Peacock and NBC in the USA.
What time does Nottingham vs Fulham start?
Kick-off is scheduled for 14:00 (GMT) on Sunday, March 15, 2026.
Who is the referee for Nottingham vs Fulham?
The match official appointed for this Premier League fixture is Samuel Barrott.
Which key players are missing for Nottingham Forest?
Nottingham Forest will be without their leading striker Chris Wood and Nicolò Savona for this match.
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