Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea — Premier League
0-1
The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Going into the match, Nottingham Forest had won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 0.9 goals a game; Chelsea had won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 in 10, scoring 1.8. The sides have met 1 time in our records: Chelsea 1 win. Nottingham Forest are 19th in the Premier League on 5 points; Chelsea are 4th on 13.
Match report
Home form going in: Nottingham Forest
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 (W D D L L). 0.9 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 1-2 at West Ham · 18 May 2025
- D 2-2 vs Leicester · 11 May 2025
- D 1-1 at Crystal Palace · 5 May 2025
- L 0-2 vs Brentford · 1 May 2025
- L 0-2 vs Manchester City · 27 Apr 2025
- W 1-2 at Tottenham · 21 Apr 2025
Away form going in: Chelsea
Last 10 completed: won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 (W L W W W). 1.8 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 1-0 vs Manchester United · 16 May 2025
- L 2-0 at Newcastle · 11 May 2025
- W 1-0 vs Djurgardens IF · 8 May 2025
- W 3-1 vs Liverpool · 4 May 2025
- W 1-4 at Djurgardens IF · 1 May 2025
- W 1-0 vs Everton · 26 Apr 2025
Head-to-head: Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea
- Nottingham Forest 0-3 Chelsea · 18 Oct 2025 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 50' Normal Goal — L. Colwill (Chelsea)
Match statistics
| Nottingham Forest | Metric | Chelsea |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Goals | 1 |
| 52 | Ball possession | 48 |
| 1.58014 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.30874 |
| 10 | Total shots | 6 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 8 | Attempts inside box | 4 |
| 2 | Attempts outside box | 2 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 420 | Total passes | 409 |
| 352 | Accurate passes | 327 |
| 84 | Pass accuracy | 80 |
| 6 | Key passes | 5 |
| 75 | Duels | 75 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |