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Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest: result 2-0 and analysis

FA Cup3rd RoundKick-off on January 5, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London

Chelsea
2-0
Nottingham Forest

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What was the result of Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest?

Chelsea won 2-0 on January 5, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 49′Álvaro MorataChelsea
  • 59′Álvaro MorataChelsea

Official lineup for Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chelsea

4-3-3
  1. 20C. Hudson-Odoi
  2. 29Álvaro Morata
  3. 12R. Loftus-Cheek
  1. 8R. Barkley
  2. 4Cesc Fàbregas
  3. 44E. Ampadu
  1. 27A. Christensen
  2. 21D. Zappacosta
  3. 33Emerson
  4. 30David Luiz
  1. 13W. Caballero

Nottingham Forest

4-2-3-1
  1. 9Daryl Michael Murphy
  1. 14M. Cash
  2. 10João Carvalho
  3. 11B. Osborn
  1. 5A. Guédioura
  2. 6J. Colback
  1. 24Claudio Ariel Yacob
  2. 21S. Janko
  3. 27T. Darikwa
  4. 4D. Fox
  1. 15L. Steele
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 2, 2019Southampton(home)0-0Premier League
Dec 30, 2018Crystal Palace(away)1-0Premier League
Dec 26, 2018Watford(away)2-1Premier League
Dec 22, 2018Leicester(home)0-1Premier League
Dec 19, 2018Bournemouth(home)1-0League Cup
Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2019Leeds(home)4-2Championship
Dec 29, 2018Millwall(away)0-1Championship
Dec 26, 2018Norwich(away)3-3Championship
Dec 22, 2018QPR(home)0-1Championship
Dec 17, 2018Derby(away)0-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Chelsea win, 0 draws, 0 Nottingham Forest wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 20, 2017Chelsea 5-1 Nottingham ForestLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest on Sep 20, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Chelsea score 1.5 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.6 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chelsea1.50.786/157/15
Nottingham Forest1.61.366/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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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