Chelsea host Forest at Stamford Bridge, London on 30 January 2027 at 15:00 in the Premier League. Chelsea's last five results: W W L D W (3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss). Forest's last five: L L L D L (1 draw and 4 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Chelsea have won 3, Forest 2, with 1 draw.
Chelsea vs Forest kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 30 January 2027 in the Premier League, at Stamford Bridge, London. Stamford Bridge holds 34,915 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 15:00.
Chelsea vs Forest is being played at Stamford Bridge in London on Saturday 30 January 2027, the home ground of Chelsea, which holds 34,915 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Premier League.
Chelsea have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 6, with results reading L W W L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win at home to Man Utd in the Premier League on 31 October.
Forest have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 2 and conceding 8, with results reading L L L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Brentford in the Premier League on 31 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Chelsea have won 3, Forest have won 2 and 1 was drawn, with Chelsea scoring 9 goals to Forest's 7. The most recent was Chelsea 1-3 Nottingham Forest on 4 May 2026 in the Premier League.
João Pedro leads Chelsea with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Chelsea player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Chelsea player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Liam Delap leads Forest with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.5 a game, the most of any Forest player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Forest player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Chelsea vs Forest is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Chelsea's XI from their 2-0 win v Man Utd at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Forest's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Brentford on Sat 31 Oct 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz's projection model makes Chelsea the favourite with a 52% chance of winning, against 23% for Forest and 25% for the draw. Projected goals are Chelsea 1.8 - 1.1 Forest.
The most likely score in Chelsea vs Forest is 1-1, a draw, at 12%, from Statz's projection model. Both teams to score is 56% likely and over 2.5 goals 55%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Chelsea vs Forest, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 2026 | Premier League | Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest | 1-3 |
| 18 Oct 2025 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea | 0-3 |
| 25 May 2025 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea | 0-1 |
| 6 Oct 2024 | Premier League | Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest | 1-1 |
| 11 May 2024 | Premier League | Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea | 2-3 |
| 2 Sep 2023 | Premier League | Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest | 0-1 |
Statz's projection model expects Chelsea 1.8 - 1.1 Forest in goals. It gives Chelsea a 52% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Forest 23%. Both teams to score is 56% likely, over 1.5 goals 79% and over 2.5 goals 55%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (12%), 2-1 (10%), 1-0 (9%), 2-0 (9%), 0-0 (6%).
| Score | Result | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Draw | 12% |
| 2-1 | Chelsea win | 10% |
| 1-0 | Chelsea win | 9% |
| 2-0 | Chelsea win | 9% |
| 0-0 | Draw | 6% |
Predicted lineups for Chelsea vs Forest are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Chelsea's XI from their 2-0 win v Man Utd at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Forest's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Brentford on Sat 31 Oct 2026.
| # | Chelsea | Fouls committed | Forest | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Palmer | 11 | L. Delap | 15 |
| 2 | M. Rogers | 10 | Murillo | 12 |
| 3 | P. Neto | 10 | N. Milenković | 11 |
| 4 | L. Colwill | 9 | D. Muñoz | 11 |
| 5 | J. Pedro | 9 | X. Schlager | 10 |
| # | Chelsea | Shots | Forest | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Palmer | 32 | L. Delap | 24 |
| 2 | M. Rogers | 21 | D. Ndoye | 20 |
| 3 | J. Pedro | 18 | M. Gibbs-White | 19 |
| 4 | P. Neto | 17 | J. McAtee | 16 |
| 5 | R. James | 9 | N. Williams | 15 |
| # | Chelsea | Shots on target | Forest | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Neto | 12 | M. Gibbs-White | 5 |
| 2 | C. Palmer | 11 | I. Jesus | 5 |
| 3 | J. Pedro | 8 | J. McAtee | 5 |
| 4 | M. Rogers | 7 | D. Ndoye | 4 |
| 5 | R. James | 5 | Murillo | 4 |
| # | Chelsea | Goals | Forest | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Rogers | 5 | M. Gibbs-White | 2 |
| 2 | J. Pedro | 5 | D. Ndoye | 2 |
| 3 | C. Palmer | 4 | N. Williams | 1 |
| 4 | P. Neto | 3 | I. Jesus | 1 |
| 5 | J. Henderson | 2 | L. Delap | 1 |
| # | Chelsea | Yellow cards | Forest | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Palmer | 4 | J. McAtee | 3 |
| 2 | M. Rogers | 3 | Murillo | 3 |
| 3 | J. Pedro | 2 | O. Aina | 3 |
| 4 | W. Fofana | 2 | N. Milenković | 2 |
| 5 | P. Neto | 2 | L. Delap | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.1 | 3 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.7 | 15 of 20 |
| Shots | 14 | 9 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 5.9 | 1 of 20 |
| Fouls | 9.7 | 19 of 20 |
| Tackles | 17 | 7 of 20 |
| Passes | 430.2 | 8 of 20 |
| Corners | 5.9 | 5 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 20 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 11 of 20 |
| Shots | 16.9 | 2 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.4 | 16 of 20 |
| Fouls | 13.9 | 2 of 20 |
| Tackles | 18.4 | 4 of 20 |
| Passes | 396.6 | 16 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.7 | 10 of 20 |