Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest Prediction, Lineups & Odds
Underdogs Can Keep Things Fairly Tight
Nottingham Forest enjoying a +1.25 goal start on the Asian Handicap could be the sensible play at odds of 1.84. Our money can be divided equally between +1 and +1.5, with a growing confidence of landing a win.
Chelsea 3-2 Winners in Most Recent H2H
Chelsea have enjoyed three straight wins, most recently beating Brighton 4-2. It was a home success at Stamford Bridge. The Blues recorded 40% possession and had seven shots on target, while Cole Palmer netted all four goals.
Nottingham Forest were defeated in their previous game, being turned over 1-0 at home to Fulham at City Ground. Nuno Espirito Santo's side had 41% possession and one shot on goal.
The scoreline was 3-2 in favour of Chelsea when they last played Forest, with the clash taking place at City Ground. The past 6 matches between these sides has seen two draws, Chelsea have won three games and Forest one.
Premier League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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7 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
Chelsea have 8 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, averaging 2.7 goals from 6.4 shots on goal and 14.0 attempts. The West London outfit have averaged 57.3% possession, 502.5 passes and 5.5 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.1 goals from 4.4 shots on goal, 14.6 attempts and 4.6 corners.
Top scorer is Cole Palmer on 8 goals, while Nicolas Jackson has racked up 7 and Noni Madueke 4. Cole Palmer is the leading assists maker with 6, while goalkeepers Robert Sanchez and Djordje Petrovic collectively have 3 clean sheets.
Nottingham Forest – Last 10 League GamesForest have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, averaging 4.4 shots on goal, 13.4 attempts and 1.3 goals. The Tricky Trees average 38.1% possession, 339.0 passes, 4.3 corners taken and 5.4 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 13.1 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal.
Chris Wood got 5 goals, Callum Hudson-Odoi notched 4, while Ramon Sosa and two other players scored 1. Morgan Gibbs-White is top assists provider with 3, while Matz Sels has recorded 2 clean sheets in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Chelsea confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Robert Sanchez (GK), Malo Gusto, Wesley Fofana, Levi Colwill, Marc Cucurella, Moises Caicedo, Enzo Fernandez, Noni Madueke, Cole Palmer, Jadon Sancho, Nicolas Jackson.
Nottingham Forest confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Matz Sels (GK), Ola Aina, Nikola Milenkovic, Murillo, Alex Moreno, Ryan Yates, James Ward-Prowse, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Morgan Gibbs-White, Elliot Anderson, Chris Wood.
Expert Premier League Analysis
We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.
Key Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest league stats:
Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest Prediction
The best betting angle could involve backing Nottingham Forest for this Premier League encounter. You can enjoy a price of 1.84 for the visitors who have been given a +1.25 goal handicap and they can keep things tight.
If you’re searching for a larger price and feel confident that your selection will perform well, then moving the line can secure an increased possible pay out.
Forest +1.25 Probability
When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.3% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.
Our Pick
Forest Asian Hcp +1.25 @ 1.84
Correct Score Prediction
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Team Stats
Chelsea League Stats
Nottingham Forest League Stats
Full-Time Result
- 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 2.70 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 4.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 5.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 6.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 57.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 38.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 38.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
Our Chelsea vs Forest team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.
If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Premier League squads.
Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest Lineups
Chelsea Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Nottingham Forest Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Chelsea Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Nottingham Forest Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Chelsea Substitutes
- 2Axel Disasi
- 4Tosin Adarabioyo
- 7Pedro Neto
- 10Mykhaylo Mudryk
- 12Filip Joergensen
- 14Joao Felix
- 18Christopher Nkunku
- 40Renato Veiga
- 45Romeo Lavia
Nottingham Forest Substitutes
- 4Morato
- 7Neco Williams
- 9Taiwo Awoniyi
- 16Nicolas Dominguez
- 20Jota Silva
- 21Anthony Elanga
- 24Ramon Sosa
- 30Willy Boly
- 33Carlos Miguel
Previous Chelsea Lineups
Previous Nottingham Forest Lineups
Premier League Table
2025/2026 Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Brighton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Burnley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Fulham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Leeds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Man City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Man United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Newcastle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | Nott’m Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Sunderland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Tottenham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
19 | West Ham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | Wolverhampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Brighton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Burnley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Everton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Fulham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Leeds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Liverpool | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Man City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Man United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Newcastle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | Nott’m Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Sunderland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Tottenham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
19 | West Ham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | Wolverhampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
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