Match preview

Nottingham Forest (13th, 5 pts) host Fulham (19th, 2 pts) at City Ground on Saturday 2 January, kick-off 15:00.

Nottingham Forest are in mixed form, having won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last five league games (scored 4, conceded 5). Fulham are looking for a response, having drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last five league games (scored 5, conceded 8).

The last league meeting, in March 2026, finished Nottingham Forest 0–0 Fulham.

Varless AI expects around 1.3 goals for Nott'm Forest and 1.0 for Fulham, making Nott'm Forest 45% to win, the draw 29% and Fulham 26%. It shapes up as a tight one, with under 2.5 goals at 60%.