English Premier League

Nottm Forest
vs
Chelsea
  • Kick-off: Saturday 18 October, 11:30
  • Stadium: The City Ground
  • Referee: Chris Kavanagh

Form guide

  1. D
  2. L
  3. D
  4. L
  5. L
  6. L

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. W
  4. L
  5. D
  6. D

Nottm Forest vs Chelsea Predictions

Nottm Forest vs Chelsea is scheduled for kick off on 18 October, at 11:30. The game is set to take place at The City Ground, with Chris Kavanagh officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Nottm Forest currently holding the 17th position in the table 19 points behind Chelsea. Nottm Forest have lost 3 English Premier League matches to Chelsea out of the last 5 they have played. After their recent draw with Fulham, Nottm Forest aims to claim a win. Nottm Forest have won 3 of their last 15 English Premier League matches at The City Ground. Chelsea's away record stands at 7 victories from 15 games. Following their 1-0 loss to Newcastle, Chelsea is determined to bounce back with a win against Nottm Forest.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Nottm Forest have scored over 1.5 goals in 77% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 77% of games. Their total stands at 28 goals and 116 shots on target this English Premier League season. Meanwhile, Chelsea have scored 53 goals with 141 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 87% of matches but conceded in 70% of games.

In their last 5 head-to-head clashes, Nottm Forest scored 4 goals while Chelsea scored 8 goals. Their last match on 18 October 2025 ended in 3-0 to Chelsea.

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Betting stats Nottm Forest vs Chelsea

English Premier League

Nottm Forest Chelsea
Played 30 30
Scored 28 53
Conceded 43 35
Shots 384 414
Shots on Target 116 141
Corners 164 184
Fouls 314 333
Yellow Cards 46 69
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

23%

Matches won

43%

Over 1.5 Goals

77%

Over 1.5 Goals

87%

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Over 3.5 Goals

37%

Both Teams to Score

40%

Both Teams to Score

67%

Head to Head History

Nottm Forest Chelsea
Wins 1 3
Draws 1 1
Goals 4 8

Nottm Forest vs Chelsea Previous Results

18 Oct 2025, English Premier League

Nottm Forest 0 Chelsea 3

25 May 2025, English Premier League

Nottm Forest 0 Chelsea 1

6 Oct 2024, English Premier League

Chelsea 1 Nottm Forest 1

11 May 2024, English Premier League

Nottm Forest 2 Chelsea 3

2 Sep 2023, English Premier League

Chelsea 0 Nottm Forest 1

English Premier League Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
6 Chelsea 30 13 9 8 +18 48
17 Nottm Forest 30 7 8 15 -15 29

Nottm Forest vs Chelsea season record

Nottm Forest Chelsea
Games won 7 13
Games lost 15 8
Games drawn 8 9
Scored 28 53
Conceded 43 35

Form guide

15 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Nottm Forest 0 Fulham 0

12 Mar 2026, UEFA Europa League

Nottm Forest 0 Midtjylland 1

4 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Man City 2 Nottm Forest 2

1 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Brighton 2 Nottm Forest 1

26 Feb 2026, UEFA Europa League

Nottm Forest 1 Fenerbahçe 2

22 Feb 2026, English Premier League

Nottm Forest 0 Liverpool 1

Form guide

14 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Chelsea 0 Newcastle 1

11 Mar 2026, UEFA Champions League

Paris SG 5 Chelsea 2

4 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Aston Villa 1 Chelsea 4

1 Mar 2026, English Premier League

Arsenal 2 Chelsea 1

21 Feb 2026, English Premier League

Chelsea 1 Burnley 1

10 Feb 2026, English Premier League

Chelsea 2 Leeds 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
João Pedro Chelsea 14
Cole Palmer Chelsea 9
Morgan Gibbs-White Nottm Forest 8
Enzo Fernández Chelsea 8
Pedro Neto Chelsea 5

Assists

Player Team Assists
João Pedro Chelsea 5
Pedro Neto Chelsea 4
Reece James Chelsea 4
Alejandro Garnacho Chelsea 4
Igor Jesus Nottm Forest 3

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Elliot Anderson Nottm Forest 44
Moisés Caicedo Chelsea 40
Marc Cucurella Chelsea 33
Igor Jesus Nottm Forest 32
Ibrahim Sangaré Nottm Forest 32

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Moisés Caicedo Chelsea 9
Enzo Fernández Chelsea 8
Elliot Anderson Nottm Forest 6
Nikola Milenkovic Nottm Forest 6
Neco Williams Nottm Forest 5

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Neco Williams Nottm Forest 1
Trevoh Chalobah Chelsea 1
Pedro Neto Chelsea 1
Robert Sánchez Chelsea 1
Malo Gusto Chelsea 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
João Pedro Chelsea 26
Enzo Fernández Chelsea 24
Morgan Gibbs-White Nottm Forest 22
Cole Palmer Chelsea 19
Neco Williams Nottm Forest 13

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Enzo Fernández Chelsea 49
Elliot Anderson Nottm Forest 46
Morgan Gibbs-White Nottm Forest 44
Pedro Neto Chelsea 44
Callum Hudson-Odoi Nottm Forest 37

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