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Chelsea v Nottingham Forest : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Mon 4th May, 15:00 BST, Stamford Bridge, London

Monday afternoon at the Stamford Bridge, and it’s a English Premier League clash between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest. Liam Rosenior and Vítor Manuel de Oliveira Lopes Pereira going all-out to claim victory. Statistics for our tip of are shown below, including head to head (H2H) history. Flipping the market with the tabs changes all stats and the odds, making it easier than ever to find the right bet for you.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We make over 1.5 goals our top tip on this one, meaning that the teams will score at least two goals between them during the standard 90 mins. Both Chelsea and Nottm Forest's recent form stats suggest things will go that way, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most probable outcome in this market too, available at 1.20.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Chelsea are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 41% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.70.

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Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Chelsea
41%
1.701.70
Draw
24%
4.003.90
Nottm Forest
34%
4.754.60
Draw 1-1
11%
8.007.00
Chelsea 2-1
9%
9.008.00
Chelsea 1-0
8%
9.508.00
Nottm Forest 2-1
8%
17.0013.00
Nottm Forest 1-0
7%
17.0013.00
Chelsea 2-0
6%
10.008.50
Draw 2-2
6%
15.0013.00
Draw 0-0
5%
13.0012.00
Nottm Forest 2-0
5%
29.0021.00
Chelsea 3-1
5%
15.0012.00
Nottm Forest 3-1
4%
41.0026.00
Chelsea 3-0
3%
15.0013.00
Chelsea 3-2
3%
23.0017.00
Nottm Forest 3-2
3%
41.0029.00
Nottm Forest 3-0
2%
51.0034.00
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
1.671.67
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
2.202.10
Home 1st Goal
49%
1.571.53
Away 1st Goal
47%
2.502.70
No 1st Goal
3%
13.0011.00
BTTS - Yes
59%
1.671.67
BTTS - No
41%
2.102.10
BTTS - Home Win
22%
3.253.10
BTTS - Draw
19%
4.754.60
BTTS - Away Win
18%
8.007.00
Home/draw
66%
1.181.20
Away/draw
59%
2.102.10
Home/away
76%
1.221.25
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1.221.20
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
4.334.00
Over 3.5 Goals
34%
2.752.60
Under 3.5 Goals
66%
1.441.44
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
5.004.60
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
1.171.17
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
10.008.50
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1.061.06
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1.041.03
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
13.0012.00
Home DNB
58%
1.301.29
Away DNB
51%
3.403.30
Chelsea win to nil
20%
3.25-
Nottm Forest win to nil
16%
9.00-
Chelsea / Chelsea
31%
2.752.50
Chelsea / Nottm Forest
3%
34.0029.00
Chelsea / Draw
6%
15.0013.00
Draw / Chelsea
17%
5.004.60
Draw / Nottm Forest
8%
10.009.50
Draw / Draw
13%
6.505.75
Nottm Forest / Chelsea
4%
21.0017.00
Nottm Forest / Nottm Forest
11%
8.007.00
Nottm Forest / Draw
6%
17.0012.00
Win / draw / win Premier League table

Chelsea have played 34 matches so far this season and lay in 8th place in the Premier League league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 21 games against teams below in the table, having won 11, drawn 5 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 8 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. Chelsea have outscored their opponents by 53 goals to 41 goals.

Home League Performance

Chelsea have played 17 games at home winning 6, drawing 5 and losing 6 games. They have scored 23 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 21 goals at home.

Nottm Forest are in 16th position in the Premier League on 39 points having played 34 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 24 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 23 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

26 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 7 and won 5. Nottm Forest have conceded 39 goals, scored 27, failed to score in 12 fixtures and have kept 5 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Chelsea
Nottm Forest
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Arsenal3422753873 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-0A
2
Man City3321753770 
l
 
0-3A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
d
 
2-2A
3
Man Utd34171071461 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2A
May 17
4
Liverpool34177101358 
w
 
2-1F
May 9
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-3F
5
A Villa3417710558 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-4A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1A
6
Brighton34131110950 
l
 
1-3F
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1A
7
Bournemouth3411167049 
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
May 24
l
 
2-0A
8
Chelsea3413912848 
-
-
l
 
0-3A
May 4
9
Brentford3413912348 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-2F
10
Fulham3414614-248 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
11
Everton3413813047 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-0A
12
Sunderland34121012-946 
l
 
1-2F
May 24
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-5F
13
C Palace33111012-343 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-3F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
14
Newcastle3412616-442 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2A
May 10
l
 
2-0A
15
Leeds3491312-740 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
3-1A
w
 
3-1A
l
 
3-1A
16
Nottm Forest3410915-439 
May 4
w
 
0-3F
-
-
17
West Ham349916-1636 
w
 
3-2A
w
 
1-5A
l
 
0-3A
w
 
1-2A
18
Spurs3481016-1034 
May 17
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-3F
19
Burnley344822-3420 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
4-1A
d
 
1-1F
20
Wolves343823-3817 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-3F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
Win / draw / win form
5
Chelsea have lost 5 consecutive league games
5
Chelsea have not won in 5 consecutive league games
6
Nottm Forest have not lost in 6 consecutive league games
5
Chelsea have failed to score in 5 consecutive league games
Chelsea 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
5
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Nottm Forest 16TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
6
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Chelsea since 1992
Chelsea
Nottm Forest
Goals: Scored
7
8
Games: Scored
5 / 8
6 / 8
Clean sheets
2 / 8
3 / 8
CHE
2
D
4
NFO
2
League games at Nottm Forest since 1993
Nottm Forest
Chelsea
Goals: Scored
9
12
Games: Scored
5 / 9
6 / 9
Clean sheets
3 / 9
4 / 9
CHE
5
D
2
NFO
2
Goal Statistics

Chelsea have been reliable in front of goal of late, scoring in 24 consecutive English Premier League matches. Their PG of 1.6 against Nottingham Forest on Monday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Chelsea 8th Nottm Forest 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
21%
1
33%
2
26%
3
13%
4+
7%
There is a 79% probability that Chelsea will score 1 or more goals
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Nottm Forest will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-18
Chelsea have scored 18% fewer goals at home than predicted
+18
Nottm Forest have scored 18% more goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2025/2026 season
Chelsea
PG (predicted goals)
Nottm Forest
1.6
1.4
Attack rating
25%
better
CHE
NFO
view stats
Games scored27
20
Failed to score7
14
Scored first16
9
Goals scored53
41
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.2
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for17
14
Avg. XG for1.9
1.2
KickOff rating
+25%
Defence rating
5%
better
CHE
NFO
view stats
Games conceded25
25
Clean sheets9
9
Conceded first16
22
Goals conceded45
45
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
16%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.5
KickOff rating
+5%

Chelsea v Nottm Forest Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

Chelsea Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3214510
R SánchezJ Pedro J Pedro M Caicedo
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Sánchez GLK321
3
1
E Fernández MID3283
8
-
J Pedro  FWD32145
4
-
P Neto FWD3254
3
1
M Gusto DEF3123
3
1
T Chalobah DEF313
3
1
M Cucurella  DEF3013
6
1
M Caicedo MID2931
9
1
R James  DEF2724
4
-
L Delap FWD251
2
-
A Santos MID24
4
-
A Garnacho FWD2314
2
-
W Fofana DEF221
5
1
C Palmer MID2291
4
-
E. Almeida de Oliveira Gonçalves FWD2222
4
-
J Hato DEF19
5
-
J Bynoe-Gittens FWD162
-
J. Acheampong DEF151
1
-
T Adarabioyo DEF15
2
-
R Lavia MID11
-
B Badiashile  DEF8
2
-
M Guiu FWD81
1
-
F Jörgensen GLK3
-
M Sarr DEF2
-
D Essugo MID2
1
-
Nottm Forest Premier League squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
341347
N MilenkovićM Gibbs-WhiteI JesusE Anderson
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N Milenković DEF34
6
-
E Anderson MID3432
7
-
M Gibbs-White MID34133
1
-
N Williams DEF3323
6
1
I Jesus FWD3354
1
-
C Hudson-Odoi FWD3034
-
M Sels GLK27
2
-
O Hutchinson MID2714
1
-
I Sangaré MID2622
5
-
Murillo DEF251
5
-
D Ndoye FWD2411
1
-
N Domínguez MID2311
3
-
R Yates MID192
2
-
O Aina  DEF181
3
-
Morato DEF17
4
-
N. Savona DEF142
2
-
T Awoniyi FWD1321
1
-
C Wood FWD113
-
D Bakwa FWD111
1
-
J McAtee MID10
1
-
John GLK5
1
-
J Paula DEF5
-
S Ortega GLK3
-
L Netz DEF3
-
L Lucca FWD31
-
Z Abbott DEF2
-
A Gunn GLK1
-