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Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea — result, stats & head-to-head, 25 May 2025

Nottingham Forest vs ChelseaPremier League · Round 38 · The City Ground0–1
Matches
Nottingham Forest 0–1 Full time Chelsea

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

Chelsea1 out
Omari KellymanInjurysince 9 mar · 90 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 32'
    Elliot Andersonyellow card
  2. 50'
    Levi Colwill · 0–1assist: Pedro Neto
  3. 56'
    Moisés Caicedoyellow card
  4. 57'
    Ibrahim Sangaré ↑ Callum Hudson-Odoi ↓substitution
  5. 62'
    Jadon Sancho ↑ Roméo Lavia ↓substitution
  6. 68'
    Nicolás Domínguez ↑ Ryan Yates  ↓substitution
  7. 78'
    Pedro Neto ↑ Malo Gusto ↓substitution
  8. 79'
    Ola Aina yellow card
  9. 79'
    Tosin Adarabioyoyellow card
  10. 83'
    Ola Aina  ↑ Jota Silva ↓substitution
  11. 86'
    Noni Madueke ↑ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall ↓substitution

Nottingham Forest left · Chelsea right

Periods

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

Match statistics

10Shots6
2Shots on target2
7Corners4
10Fouls11
14Tackles17
2Yellow cards2

Match information

Premier LeagueCompetition
38Round
dom 25 mai · 15:00 UTCKickoff
The City GroundVenue
30,445Capacity
30,263 (99% full)Attendance
Anthony TaylorReferee
17°C · light rainWeather

Possession

Possession
52% · 48%
Duels won
49% · 51%
Pass accuracy
84% · 80%

Breakdown

Shooting
8Shots inside box4
2Shots outside box2
4Shots blocked2
2Big chances created3
2Big chances missed2
Passing
420Passes409
33Crosses11
7Accurate crosses1
49Long passes51
21Accurate long passes13
Defence
3Interceptions4
1Keeper saves2
Duels & dribbles
36Duels won38
9Dribble attempts13
2Successful dribbles4

Goalscorers

Chris Wood  20Nottingham Forest
Cole Palmer 15Chelsea
Nicolas Jackson 10Chelsea

Bench

Nottingham Forest · bench

4RodriguesDF
14Hudson-Odoi6.6↑ 57'
15ToffoloDF
20Silva6.3↑ 83'
22Yates6.7↑ 68'
24Sosa AcostaFW
28OliveiraMF
30BolyDF
33PereiraGK

Chelsea · bench

5MukinayiDF
12JörgensenGK
22Hall↑ 86'
23ChalobahDF
27Gusto6.4↑ 78'
32GeorgeFW
34AcheampongDF
38Guiu PazFW
45Lavia6.5↑ 62'

Managers

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Previous meetings

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

2026 · Premier LeagueChelsea vs Nottingham Forest 1–3 2025 · Premier LeagueNottingham Forest vs Chelsea 0–3 2024 · Premier LeagueChelsea vs Nottingham Forest 1–1 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Nottingham Forest LLDDW
Chelsea WWWLW

Premier League

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Liverpool3825948641+4584
2Arsenal38201446934+3574
3Manchester City3821897244+2871
4Chelsea3820996443+2169
5Newcastle United38206126847+2166
6Aston Villa38199105851+766
7Nottingham Forest38198115846+1265
8Brighton & Hove Albion38161396659+761
9AFC Bournemouth381511125846+1256
10Brentford38168146657+956
11Fulham38159145454054
12Crystal Palace381314115151053
13Everton381115124244-248
14West Ham United381110174662-1643
15Manchester United38119184454-1042
16Wolverhampton Wanderers38126205469-1542
17Tottenham Hotspur38115226465-138
18Leicester City3867253380-4725
19Ipswich Town38410243682-4622
20Southampton3826302686-6012

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
7
Nottingham Forest
LLDDW
 6.62 65
4
Chelsea
WWWLW
 6.88 69
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Nottingham ForestLLDDW
ChelseaWWWLW
Match stats
52Possession48
10Shots6
2On target2
7Corners4
2Yellow cards2