Chelsea FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Chelsea FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Premier League at Stamford Bridge.
- Chelsea FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 10 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Scott Ledger
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 May | AFC Bournemouth | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 May | Arsenal FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May | Chelsea FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 May | Southampton FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 29 Apr | Brentford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Liverpool FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Apr | Manchester United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Nottingham Forest FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #16 |
| 16 | Points | 9 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 5 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 5 |
| 19 | Scored | 9 |
| 16 | Conceded | 13 |
| +3 | GD | -4 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 0.90 |
| 50% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
10%
Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season
Nottingham Forest FC this season
Chelsea FC are 5th (16 pts). Nottingham Forest FC are 16th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
7/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Nottingham Forest FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/4
61-75
2/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 5 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 G | 1 A |
Nottingham Forest FC
| Liam Delap | 3 G | |
| Dan Ndoye | 2 G | |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Nottingham Forest FC gets underway.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chelsea FC and Nottingham Forest FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Chelsea FC and Nottingham Forest FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 13' GOAL! Taiwo Awoniyi fires home to make it 0-1!
- 18' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 23' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 28' Chelsea FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nottingham Forest FC backline.
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' Nottingham Forest FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Cooper will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' Ruben Loftus-Cheek is replacing Mateo Kovacic for the Chelsea FC side.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Cooper might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 51' Raheem Sterling does the damage! The net is bulging and Chelsea FC surge ahead!
- 56' Nottingham Forest FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 58' Raheem Sterling does the damage! The net is bulging and Chelsea FC surge ahead!
- 62' What a moment for Taiwo Awoniyi! That strike on 62 puts his side firmly in control.
- 67' A quiet spell here at Stamford Bridge. Nottingham Forest FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 69' The referee shows Chelsea FC player a Yellow card on 69.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Thiago Silva argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 73' Kai Havertz gets the nod from Chelsea FC. He replaces Joao Felix and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Orel Mangala has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 279 appearances.
- 79' It’s a booking for Chelsea FC player. Conor Gallagher gets a Yellow card.
- 81' It is a substitution in Nottingham Forest FC team. Taiwo Awoniyi is replaced by Brennan Johnson on 81 minute.
- 82' The whistle greets Taiwo Awoniyi as he departs to be replaced by Brennan Johnson.
- 83' Renan Lodi was booked on 83.
- 85' The crowd applauds Ryan Yates as he leaves the pitch. Cheikhou Kouyate steps in for Nottingham Forest FC.
- 90' Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira makes way for Harry Toffolo at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nottingham Forest FC.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 17
- 14
- 6
- 16
-
11
Joao Felix ↓ Kai Havertz 73'
- 4
- 5
- 23
-
31
Noni Madueke ↓ Hakim Ziyech 73'
- 67
Bench
- 1
- 28
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 45'
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 73'
-
29
Kai Havertz ↑ 73'
- 10
- 15
- 33
- 27
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 24
-
22
Ryan Yates ↓ Cheikhou Kouyate 85'
- 10
- 5
- 19
- 12
- 38
- 4
-
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↓ Brennan Johnson 81'
- 28
Bench
- 34
-
21
Cheikhou Kouyate ↑ 85'
- 13
- 11
- 30
- 16
-
15
Harry Toffolo ↑ 90'
- 23
-
20
Brennan Johnson ↑ 81'
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raheem Sterling | 4 |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 4 |
| Alvaro Morata | 2 |
| Noni Madueke | 1 |
| Igor Jesus | 1 |
| Serge Aurier | 1 |
| Joao Pedro | 1 |
| Levi Colwill | 1 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2023-05-13
Chelsea FC
2–2
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2023-05-08
Nottingham Forest FC
4–3
Southampton FC
W
2023-04-29
Brentford FC
2–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-04-26
Nottingham Forest FC
3–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2023-04-22
Liverpool FC
3–2
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2023-04-16
Nottingham Forest FC
0–2
Manchester United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.88
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
52%
Chelsea FC or Nottingham Forest FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.