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Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest: result 0-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 2, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London

Chelsea
0-1
Nottingham Forest

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What was the result of Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest?

Nottingham Forest won 0-1 on September 2, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 48′A. ElangaNottingham Forest

Official lineup for Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chelsea

3-4-2-1
  1. 15N. Jackson
  1. 8E. Fernández
  2. 7R. Sterling
  1. 21B. Chilwell
  2. 25M. Caicedo
  3. 23C. Gallagher
  4. 27M. Gusto
  1. 26L. Colwill
  2. 6Thiago Silva
  3. 2A. Disasi
  1. 1Robert Sánchez

Nottingham Forest

3-4-2-1
  1. 9T. Awoniyi
  1. 10M. Gibbs-White
  2. 28Danilo Santos
  1. 43O. Aina
  2. 22R. Yates
  3. 5O. Mangala
  4. 24S. Aurier
  1. 26S. McKenna
  2. 4J. Worrall
  3. 30W. Boly
  1. 1M. Turner
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 5, 3 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 30, 2023AFC Wimbledon(home)2-1League Cup
Aug 25, 2023Luton(home)3-0Premier League
Aug 20, 2023West Ham(away)1-3Premier League
Aug 13, 2023Liverpool(home)1-1Premier League
Aug 3, 2023Borussia Dortmund(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 30, 2023Burnley(home)0-1League Cup
Aug 26, 2023Manchester United(away)2-3Premier League
Aug 18, 2023Sheffield Utd(home)2-1Premier League
Aug 12, 2023Arsenal(away)1-2Premier League
Aug 5, 2023Eintracht Frankfurt(away)0-0Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Chelsea wins, 2 draws, 0 Nottingham Forest wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 13, 2023Chelsea 2-2 Nottingham ForestPremier League
Jan 1, 2023Nottingham Forest 1-1 ChelseaPremier League
Jan 5, 2020Chelsea 2-0 Nottingham ForestFA Cup
Jan 5, 2019Chelsea 2-0 Nottingham ForestFA Cup
Sep 20, 2017Chelsea 5-1 Nottingham ForestLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest on May 13, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Chelsea score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chelsea1.91.3311/158/15
Nottingham Forest1.11.537/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Chelsea sit 4th in Premier League (13 points from 7 matches) and Nottingham Forest sit 18th (5 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Chelsea7412171313
18Nottingham Forest7124595

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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