England · Premier LeagueRound 8Saturday, October 18 at 11:30 AMCity Ground

Nottingham Forest

0:3

Full-time

Chelsea

Half-time 0-0

J. Acheampong 49'

P. Neto 52'

R. James 84'

Referee: C. Kavanagh

Where to watch

Minute by minute

41'

Yellow card · Morato — Nottingham Forest

46'

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Substitution · T. Awoniyi — Nottingham Forest

⇄ Igor Jesus

46'

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Substitution · A. Garnacho — Chelsea

⇄ J. Gittens

46'

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Substitution · Andrey Santos — Chelsea

⇄ M. Guiu

46'

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Substitution · R. Lavia — Chelsea

⇄ M. Caicedo

49'

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Goal · J. Acheampong — Chelsea

🅰 P. Neto

52'

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Goal · P. Neto — Chelsea

🅰 R. James

53'

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Substitution · Douglas Luiz — Nottingham Forest

⇄ C. Hudson-Odoi

54'

Yellow card · Malo Gusto — Chelsea

74'

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Substitution · O. Zinchenko — Nottingham Forest

⇄ C. Wood

74'

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Substitution · Murillo — Nottingham Forest

⇄ N. Savona

78'

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Substitution · P. Neto — Chelsea

⇄ Estêvão

80'

Yellow card · Ibrahim Sangaré — Nottingham Forest

81'

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Substitution · J. Acheampong — Chelsea

⇄ T. Adarabioyo

84'

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Goal · R. James — Chelsea

87'

Yellow card · Malo Gusto — Chelsea

87'

Red card · Malo Gusto — Chelsea

89'

Yellow card · Estêvão — Chelsea

90+4'

Yellow card · Robert Sánchez — Chelsea

Commentary

Match ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Chelsea 3.Show full commentary

Match ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Chelsea 3.
90'+6'Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Chelsea 3.
90'+5'Foul by Marc Guiu (Chelsea).
90'+5'Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'Robert Sánchez (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
90'+4'Attempt missed. Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White following a set piece situation.
90'+3'Handball by Jamie Gittens (Chelsea).
90'+1'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+1'Offside, Nottingham Forest. Morgan Gibbs-White is caught offside.
90'+1'Attempt missed. Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Elliot Anderson with a cross following a corner.
90'Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jamie Gittens.
89'Estêvão (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
89'Morato (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89'Foul by Estêvão (Chelsea).
87'Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Trevoh Chalobah.
87'Second yellow card to Malo Gusto (Chelsea) for a bad foul.
86'Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86'Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).
84'Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Chelsea 3. Reece James (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
83'Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Neco Williams.
83'Attempt blocked. Estêvão (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Cucurella.
83'Attempt blocked. Reece James (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
82'Attempt blocked. Estêvão (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
81'Substitution, Chelsea. Tosin Adarabioyo replaces Josh Acheampong.
80'Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
80'Reece James (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'Foul by Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest).
78'Substitution, Chelsea. Estêvão replaces Pedro Neto.
76'Attempt missed. Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
75'Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75'Foul by Marc Guiu (Chelsea).
74'Attempt blocked. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahim Sangaré.
74'Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Nicolò Savona replaces Murillo.
74'Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Chris Wood replaces Oleksandr Zinchenko.
73'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
71'Delay in match because of an injury Marc Guiu (Chelsea).
71'Attempt missed. Marc Guiu (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Trevoh Chalobah following a fast break.
70'Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest) hits the bar with a right footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi with a cross.
69'Attempt missed. Marc Guiu (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross.
69'Attempt blocked. Malo Gusto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Neto.
66'Attempt blocked. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
65'Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Robert Sánchez.
65'Attempt saved. Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Robert Sánchez (Chelsea).
65'Attempt saved. Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Robert Sánchez (Chelsea). Assisted by Elliot Anderson with a cross.
64'Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Marc Cucurella.
62'Attempt blocked. Marc Guiu (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Malo Gusto with a through ball.
61'Attempt missed. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko with a cross.
60'Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60'Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
58'Attempt missed. João Pedro (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
57'Morato (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57'Foul by Marc Guiu (Chelsea).
55'Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Josh Acheampong.
54'Malo Gusto (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
54'Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54'Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).
53'Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces Douglas Luiz.
52'Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Chelsea 2. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
51'Marc Guiu (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51'Foul by Morato (Nottingham Forest).
49'Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Chelsea 1. Josh Acheampong (Chelsea) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross following a set piece situation.
48'João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
48'Foul by Igor Jesus (Nottingham Forest).
46'Attempt saved. Josh Acheampong (Chelsea) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Matz Sels (Nottingham Forest). Assisted by Pedro Neto with a cross.
46'Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Morato.
45'Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Igor Jesus replaces Taiwo Awoniyi.
45'Substitution, Chelsea. Moisés Caicedo replaces Roméo Lavia.
45'Substitution, Chelsea. Marc Guiu replaces Andrey Santos.
45'Substitution, Chelsea. Jamie Gittens replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
45'Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 0, Chelsea 0.
45'+2'First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Chelsea 0.
45'+1'Attempt missed. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Malo Gusto.
45'Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45'Morato (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'Foul by Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea).
43'Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43'Foul by Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest).
42'Attempt missed. Andrey Santos (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by João Pedro with a through ball.
41'Morato (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
41'João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41'Foul by Morato (Nottingham Forest).
40'Josh Acheampong (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40'Foul by Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest).
39'Attempt missed. Andrey Santos (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by João Pedro with a headed pass.
39'Roméo Lavia (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39'Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).
35'Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35'Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).
32'Attempt saved. Pedro Neto (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Matz Sels (Nottingham Forest). Assisted by Reece James.
30'Foul by Roméo Lavia (Chelsea).
30'Douglas Luiz (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
29'Attempt saved. Reece James (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Matz Sels (Nottingham Forest).
28'Pedro Neto (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
28'Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).
26'Foul by Andrey Santos (Chelsea).
26'Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
26'Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).
26'Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
23'Foul by Roméo Lavia (Chelsea).
23'Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
22'Offside, Chelsea. Marc Cucurella is caught offside.
21'Foul by Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest).
21'Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20'Attempt missed. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Douglas Luiz with a headed pass.
19'Attempt missed. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Taiwo Awoniyi.
19'Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest).
19'Alejandro Garnacho (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17'Offside, Chelsea. Pedro Neto is caught offside.
15'Roméo Lavia (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15'Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest).
12'Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12'Foul by Josh Acheampong (Chelsea).
6'Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6'Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).
6'João Pedro (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
6'Foul by Morato (Nottingham Forest).
4'Josh Acheampong (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4'Foul by Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest).
1'Attempt missed. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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Preview and probabilities

Probability from the data model

10%Nottingham Forest45%Draw45%Chelsea

Comparison

13%Form88%

11%Attack89%

44%Defence56%

38%Head to head62%

46%Goals54%

29%Overall71%

Latest league results

Nottingham ForestLLDLL

ChelseaWDLLW

Nottingham Forest

Goals scored per match 0.7

Goals conceded per match 1.7

Chelsea

Goals scored per match 1.9

Goals conceded per match 1.3

Previous meetings

May 25, 2025Nottingham Forest0 - 1Chelsea
Oct 6, 2024Chelsea1 - 1Nottingham Forest
May 11, 2024Nottingham Forest2 - 3Chelsea
Sep 2, 2023Chelsea0 - 1Nottingham Forest
May 13, 2023Chelsea2 - 2Nottingham Forest

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts	Form
1	Arsenal	38	26	7	5	71:27	+44	85	WWWWW
2	Manchester City	38	23	9	6	77:35	+42	78	LDWWD
3	Manchester United	38	20	11	7	69:50	+19	71	WWDWW
4	Aston Villa	38	19	8	11	56:49	+7	65	WWDLL
5	Liverpool	38	17	9	12	63:53	+10	60	DLDLW
6	Bournemouth	38	13	18	7	58:54	+4	57	DDWWD
7	Sunderland	38	14	12	12	42:48	-6	54	WWDDL
8	Brighton	38	14	11	13	52:46	+6	53	LLWLW
9	Brentford	38	14	11	13	55:52	+3	53	DDLWL
10	Chelsea	38	14	10	14	58:52	+6	52	LWDLL
11	Fulham	38	15	7	16	47:51	-4	52	WDLLW
12	Newcastle	38	14	7	17	53:55	-2	49	LWDWL
13	Everton	38	13	10	15	47:50	-3	49	LLDDL
14	Leeds	38	11	14	13	49:56	-7	47	LWDWD
15	Crystal Palace	38	11	12	15	41:51	-10	45	LDLDL
16	Nottingham Forest	38	11	11	16	48:51	-3	44	DLDWW
17	Tottenham	38	10	11	17	48:57	-9	41	WLDWW
18	West Ham	38	10	9	19	46:65	-19	39	WLLLW
19	Burnley	38	4	10	24	38:75	-37	22	DLDLL
20	Wolves	38	3	11	24	27:68	-41	20	DDLDL