Nottingham Forest FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Nottingham Forest FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at City Ground, Nottingham.
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Eddie Smart
- Referee Andre Marriner
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Brentford FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Oct | Arsenal FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 22 Oct | Liverpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Nov | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Nottingham Forest FC | Chelsea FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #17 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Nottingham Forest FC are 23rd (0 pts). Chelsea FC are 17th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Chelsea FC gets underway.
- 5' USA international Christian Pulisic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Denis Zakaria suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Mateo Kovacic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nottingham Forest FC so far.
- 16' What a strike from Raheem Sterling! The score is 0-1.
- 21' Nottingham Forest FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 31' A quiet spell here at City Ground, Nottingham. Chelsea FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nottingham Forest FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Yates on 42.
- 43' The referee shows Nottingham Forest FC player a Yellow card on 43.
- 48' Taiwo Awoniyi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 53' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Azpilicueta.
- 58' Nottingham Forest FC have won 433 goals from 372 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' Denis Zakaria makes way for Mateo Kovacic at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
- 63' Goal! Serge Aurier scores his 9 goal in 385 matches.
- 68' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 72' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hakim Ziyech is hanging Jorginho on the field on 72 minute.
- 73' A tactical swap from Chelsea FC — Conor Gallagher on, Raheem Sterling off on 73 minutes.
- 78' A tactical swap from Nottingham Forest FC — Jack Colback on, Orel Mangala off on 78 minutes.
- 82' Sam Surridge is replacing Brennan Johnson for the Nottingham Forest FC side.
- 87' Chelsea FC make a change. Christian Pulisic trudges off to be replaced by Carney Chukwuemeka on 87 minutes.
- 88' Nottingham Forest FC ring the changes. Taiwo Awoniyi has done his job and it is now time for Neco Williams to step up.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Conor Gallagher.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 24
- 22
- 1
- 30
- 10
-
5
Orel Mangala ↓ Jack Colback 78'
- 23
- 4
-
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↓ Neco Williams 88'
-
20
Brennan Johnson ↓ Sam Surridge 82'
Bench
- 25
- 13
- 3
-
8
Jack Colback ↑ 78'
- 14
-
16
Sam Surridge ↑ 82'
- 15
- 26
-
7
Neco Williams ↑ 88'
Coach
Steve Cooper
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Jorginho ↓ Hakim Ziyech 72'
- 1
- 28
- 17
- 19
- 6
- 29
- 10
-
20
Denis Zakaria ↓ Mateo Kovacic 61'
- 32
- 26
Bench
- 9
-
8
Mateo Kovacic ↑ 61'
- 13
- 14
-
22
Hakim Ziyech ↑ 72'
-
23
Conor Gallagher ↑ 72'
-
30
Carney Chukwuemeka ↑ 87'
- 67
- 56
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raheem Sterling | 4 |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 4 |
| Alvaro Morata | 2 |
| Willy Boly | 1 |
| Mykhailo Mudryk | 1 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 1 |
| Chris Wood | 1 |
| Noni Madueke | 1 |
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2023-01-01
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Chelsea FC
D
2022-12-27
Manchester United FC
3–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2022-11-12
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
2022-11-05
Nottingham Forest FC
2–2
Brentford FC
D
2022-10-30
Arsenal FC
5–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2022-10-22
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Liverpool FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.56
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 1.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 2.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Chelsea FC
68%
Nottingham Forest FC or Chelsea FC
58%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
36.4%
1 – 0
16.8%
0 – 1
16%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
4.2%
2 – 1
3%
1 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
1%
3 – 0
0.8%
0 – 3
0.7%
3 – 1
0.6%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 20% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 19% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
59%
✗
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

