Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest

Final score: Chelsea 1-3 Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, May 4, 2026. Head-to-head in the last 10 meetings: 5 wins for Chelsea, 3 draws, 2 wins for Nottingham Forest.

Overview

Football: Premier League · Round 35
Venue: Stamford Bridge, London
Form: WWWLW Chelsea
: WLLDD Nottingham Forest

2' 0-1 T. Awoniyi · D. Bakwa
10' Morato
13' Taiwo Awoniyi
14' Malo Gusto
15' 0-2 Igor Jesuspen.
45'+9 ▲ L. Delap ▼ J. Derry
45'+5 ▲ N. Williams ▼ Z. Abbott
HT0-2
46' ▲ L. Colwill ▼ T. Adarabioyo
46' ▲ N. Milenkovic ▼ Cunha
46' ▲ M. Gibbs-White ▼ Igor Jesus
46' ▲ E. Anderson ▼ N. Dominguez
52' 0-3 T. Awoniyi · M. Gibbs-White
58' ▲ Andrey Santos ▼ R. Lavia
66' ▲ F. Jorgensen ▼ R. Sanchez
66' ▲ C. Wood ▼
75' João Pedro
78' Liam Delap
78' Moisés Caicedo
80' ▲ O. Hutchinson ▼ D. Bakwa
90' Joao Pedro · M. Cucurella 1-3
FT1-3

Line-ups

Chelsea Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Calum McFarlane

1R. Sanchez ▼ 66' 6.2
27M. Gusto 5.9
23T. Chalobah 6.2
4T. Adarabioyo ▼ 46' 6.2
3M. Cucurella ⇢ 6.2
45R. Lavia ▼ 58' 6.9
25M. Caicedo 7.0
10C. Palmer 5.9
8E. Fernandez 7.5
55J. Derry ▼ 45' 6.6
20Joao Pedro ⚽ 7.9

Substitutes 9

12F. Jorgensen ▲ 66' 6.3
24R. James
29W. Fofana
6L. Colwill ▲ 46' 6.7
17Andrey Santos ▲ 58' 7.2
9L. Delap ▲ 45' 6.2
14D. Essugo
21J. Hato
34J. Acheampong

Nottingham Forest Formation: 4-4-2 · Coach: Vitor Pereira

26M. Sels 7.5
44Z. Abbott ▼ 45' 6.5
23Cunha ▼ 46' 7.3
4Morato 6.6
25L. Netz 6.9
29D. Bakwa ⇢ ▼ 80' 7.5
22R. Yates 6.9
16N. Dominguez ▼ 46' 7.0
24J. McAtee 6.3
19Igor Jesus ⚽ ▼ 46' 6.9
9T. Awoniyi ⚽2 8.7

Substitutes 9

27S. Ortega
11C. Wood ▲ 66' 6.9
31N. Milenkovic ▲ 46' 6.7
10M. Gibbs-White ▲ 46' 7.3
3N. Williams ▲ 45' 6.5
17E. da Silva Moreira
20L. Lucca
8E. Anderson ▲ 46' 7.2
21O. Hutchinson ▲ 80' 6.3

Statistics

03⚑10

⚑110

67%Possession33%

21Shots6

5Shots on target4

8Shots off target1

12Shots inside box6

9Shots outside box1

8Blocked shots1

10Corners1

1Offsides2

12Fouls10

3Yellow cards1

1Saves4

0.62Goals prevented0.62

659Passes334

597Accurate passes267

91%Pass accuracy80%

2.15Expected goals (xG)2.05

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	38	71 - 27	+44	85
2	Manchester City	38	77 - 35	+42	78
3	Manchester United	38	69 - 50	+19	71
4	Aston Villa	38	56 - 49	+7	65
5	Liverpool	38	63 - 53	+10	60
6	Bournemouth	38	58 - 54	+4	57
7	Sunderland	38	42 - 48	-6	54
8	Brighton	38	52 - 46	+6	53
9	Brentford	38	55 - 52	+3	53
10	Chelsea	38	58 - 52	+6	52
11	Fulham	38	47 - 51	-4	52
12	Newcastle	38	53 - 55	-2	49
13	Everton	38	47 - 50	-3	49
14	Leeds	38	49 - 56	-7	47
15	Crystal Palace	38	41 - 51	-10	45
16	Nottingham Forest	38	48 - 51	-3	44
17	Tottenham	38	48 - 57	-9	41
18	West Ham	38	46 - 65	-19	39
19	Burnley	38	38 - 75	-37	22
20	Wolves	38	27 - 68	-41	20