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Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea: result 1-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 1, 2023 at 04:30 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Forest
1-1
Chelsea

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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea?

Nottingham Forest and Chelsea drew 1-1 on January 1, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 16′R. SterlingChelsea
  • 63′S. AurierNottingham Forest

Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nottingham Forest

4-3-3
  1. 9T. Awoniyi
  2. 10M. Gibbs-White
  3. 20B. Johnson
  1. 5O. Mangala
  2. 23R. Freuler
  3. 22R. Yates
  1. 32Renan Lodi
  2. 30W. Boly
  3. 4J. Worrall
  4. 24S. Aurier
  1. 1D. Henderson

Chelsea

4-3-3
  1. 10C. Pulišić
  2. 29K. Havertz
  3. 17R. Sterling
  1. 19M. Mount
  2. 5Jorginho
  3. 20D. Zakaria
  1. 32Marc Cucurella
  2. 6Thiago Silva
  3. 26K. Koulibaly
  4. 28César Azpilicueta
  1. 1Kepa
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Chelsea have 7, 2 and 6.

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

Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 27, 2022Manchester United(away)0-3Premier League
Dec 21, 2022Blackburn(away)4-1League Cup
Dec 16, 2022Valencia(away)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Dec 10, 2022Olympiakos Piraeus(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Dec 6, 2022Atromitos(away)2-3Friendlies Clubs
Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 27, 2022Bournemouth(home)2-0Premier League
Dec 11, 2022Aston Villa(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Dec 11, 2022Aston Villa(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Nov 12, 2022Newcastle(away)0-1Premier League
Nov 9, 2022Manchester City(away)0-2League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
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 Jan 5, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Nottingham Forest score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 1.2 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nottingham Forest1.11.646/158/15
Chelsea1.20.964/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

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