This has all the makings of being one of the most thrilling and tense fixtures of the season and it should make for a great spectacle. The pressure is on Forest, who will feel like they have a window of opportunity, but we are backing these two quality teams to play out a competitive draw.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Fulham win with a probability of 61.08%. A draw had a probability of 21.9% and a win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 16.99%.
The most likely scoreline for a Fulham win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.86%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.19%) and 2-1 (9.85%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.43%), while for a Nottingham Forest win it was 0-1 (5.53%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 5.5% likelihood.
