Football› Premier League› Round 35› Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest

Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest — result, stats & head-to-head, 4 May 2026

Chelsea vs Nottingham ForestPremier League · Round 35 · Stamford Bridge1–3
Matches
Chelsea 1–3 Full time Nottingham Forest

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Chelsea1 out
Caleb Wiley Injurysince 20 Oct 2025 · 53 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 2'
    Taiwo Awoniyi  · 0–1assist: Dilane Bakwa
  2. 13'
    João PedroVAR check
  3. 15'
    Igor Jesus · 0–2Right foot shot
  4. 45+10'
    Cole Palmerpenalty missed
  5. 52'
    Taiwo Awoniyi  · 0–3assist: Morgan Gibbs-White
  6. 75'
    João PedroVAR check
  7. 90+3'
    João Pedro · 1–3assist: Marc Cucurella
Show all 21 events (+14 subs & bookings)
  1. 2'
    Taiwo Awoniyi  · 0–1assist: Dilane Bakwa
  2. 10'
    Moratoyellow card
  3. 13'
    João PedroVAR check
  4. 14'
    Malo Gustoyellow card
  5. 15'
    Igor Jesus · 0–2Right foot shot
  6. 45+5'
    Zach Abbott ↑ Neco Williams ↓substitution
  7. 45+9'
    Jesse Derry ↑ Liam Delap ↓substitution
  8. 45+10'
    Cole Palmerpenalty missed
  9. 46'
    Tosin Adarabioyo ↑ Levi Colwill  ↓substitution
  10. 46'
    Jair Cunha  ↑ Nikola Milenković ↓substitution
  11. 46'
    Igor Jesus ↑ Morgan Gibbs-White ↓substitution
  12. 46'
    Nicolás Domínguez ↑ Elliot Anderson ↓substitution
  13. 52'
    Taiwo Awoniyi  · 0–3assist: Morgan Gibbs-White
  14. 58'
    Roméo Lavia ↑ Andrey Santos ↓substitution
  15. 66'
    Robert Sánchez ↑ Filip Jørgensen ↓substitution
  16. 66'
    Morgan Gibbs-White ↑ Chris Wood  ↓substitution
  17. 75'
    João PedroVAR check
  18. 78'
    Liam Delapyellow card
  19. 78'
    Moisés Caicedoyellow card
  20. 80'
    Dilane Bakwa ↑ Omari Hutchinson  ↓substitution
  21. 90+3'
    João Pedro · 1–3assist: Marc Cucurella

Chelsea left · Nottingham Forest right

Periods

Chelsea
1st half0
2nd half1
Extra time0
Nottingham Forest
1st half2
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

21Shots6
5Shots on target4
10Corners1
12Fouls10
14Tackles22
3Yellow cards1

Match information

Premier LeagueCompetition
35Round
Mon 4 May · 14:00 UTCKickoff
Stamford BridgeVenue
40,341Capacity
39,605 (98% full)Attendance
Anthony TaylorReferee
11°C · overcast cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
67% · 33%
Duels won
47% · 53%
Pass accuracy
91% · 80%

Breakdown

Shooting
12Shots inside box6
9Shots outside box1
8Shots blocked1
1Hit woodwork0
2Big chances created3
1Big chances missed0
Passing
659Passes334
35Crosses4
10Accurate crosses1
33Long passes49
18Accurate long passes16
Defence
7Interceptions10
1Keeper saves4
Duels & dribbles
43Duels won49
17Dribble attempts8
6Successful dribbles4

Goalscorers

João Pedro 15Chelsea
Morgan Gibbs-White 15Nottingham Forest
Enzo Fernández 10Chelsea
Cole Palmer 10Chelsea

Bench

Chelsea · bench

6Colwill6.5↑ 46'
9Delap6.5↑ 45'
12Jörgensen6.6↑ 66'
14Luis EssugoMF
17Santos6.8↑ 58'
21HatoDF
24JamesDF
29FofanaDF
34AcheampongDF

Nottingham Forest · bench

3Williams6.4↑ 45'
8Anderson6.9↑ 46'
10Gibbs-White6.8↑ 46'
11Wood6.6↑ 66'
17MoreiraFW
20LuccaFW
21Hutchinson6.4↑ 80'
27MorenoGK
31Milenković6.5↑ 46'

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Chelsea have won 2 and Nottingham Forest 0 — 1 ended level.

2025 · Premier LeagueNottingham Forest vs Chelsea 0–3 2025 · Premier LeagueNottingham Forest vs Chelsea 0–1 2024 · Premier LeagueChelsea vs Nottingham Forest 1–1 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Chelsea WLLLW
Nottingham Forest DWWWW

Premier League

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Arsenal3826757127+4485
2Manchester City3823967735+4278
3Manchester United38201176950+1971
4Aston Villa38198115649+765
5Liverpool38179126353+1060
6AFC Bournemouth38131875854+457
7Sunderland381412124248-654
8Brighton & Hove Albion381411135246+653
9Brentford381411135552+353
10Chelsea381410145852+652
11Fulham38157164751-452
12Newcastle United38147175355-249
13Everton381310154750-349
14Leeds United381114134956-747
15Crystal Palace381112154151-1045
16Nottingham Forest381111164851-344
17Tottenham Hotspur381011174857-941
18West Ham United38109194665-1939
19Burnley38410243875-3722
20Wolverhampton Wanderers38311242768-4120

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
10
Chelsea
WLLLW
 6.71 52
16
Nottingham Forest
DWWWW
 6.87 44
Market

No market on record.

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Form
ChelseaWLLLW
Nottingham ForestDWWWW
Match stats
67Possession33
21Shots6
5On target4
10Corners1
3Yellow cards1