Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest — Premier League: stats, lineups & analysis
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04.05.26 14:001 – 3Full Time
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- 2′Nottingham Forest, goal:0–1assist
- 10′Nottingham Forest, yellow card:
- 13′Nottingham Forest, VAR review:Penalty confirmed
- 14′Chelsea, yellow card:
- 15′Nottingham Forest, penalty goal:0–2Penalty
- 45+5′Nottingham Forest, substitution:off
- 45+9′Chelsea, substitution:off
- Half-time0 – 2
- 46′Chelsea, substitution:off
- 46′Nottingham Forest, substitution:off
- 46′Nottingham Forest, substitution:off
- 46′Nottingham Forest, substitution:off
- 52′Nottingham Forest, goal:0–3assist
- 58′Chelsea, substitution:off
- 66′Chelsea, substitution:off
- 66′Nottingham Forest, substitution:
- 75′Chelsea, goal disallowed:Goal cancelled
- 78′Chelsea, yellow card:
- 78′Chelsea, yellow card:
- 80′Nottingham Forest, substitution:off
- 90′Chelsea, goal:1–3assist
- Full-time1 – 3
Lineups
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Chelsea
4-2-3-1
6.62
Average match ratingNottingham Forest +0.51
7.13
Nottingham Forest
4-4-2
Stamford Bridge
Key Stats
68%Possession32%
1.93Expected Goals2.07
21Shots6
5Shots on Target4
10Corners1
91%Pass Accuracy80%
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Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest — the facts
Nottingham Forest won 3–1 away against Chelsea (half-time 0–2).
Chelsea met Nottingham Forest in the Premier League (Regular Season - 35). Kick-off was Monday, 4 May 2026, 14:00 UTC at Stamford Bridge. Referee: Anthony Taylor.
Team pages: Chelsea · Nottingham Forest · Premier League
Key moments
- 2' Goal: Taiwo Awoniyi (assist: Dilane Bakwa) — 0–1
- 15' Goal (penalty): Igor Jesus — 0–2
- 52' Goal: Taiwo Awoniyi (assist: Morgan Gibbs-White) — 0–3
- 90' Goal: João Pedro (assist: Marc Cucurella) — 1–3
Starting line-ups
Chelsea (4-2-3-1)
Nottingham Forest (4-4-2)
- 26 Matz Sels
- 25 Luca Netz
- 4 Morato
- 23 Jair
- 44 Zach Abbott
- 24 James McAtee
- 16 Nicolás Domínguez
- 22 Ryan Yates (c)
- 29 Dilane Bakwa
- 9 Taiwo Awoniyi
- 19 Igor Jesus
About this match
On this page: the Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Premier League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Chelsea 1–3 Nottingham Forest. Explore more on the Chelsea and Nottingham Forest team pages or the Premier League page.