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

Sun 25th May, 16:00 BST, The City Ground, Nottingham

Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo's Nottingham Forest side are on home soil in the English Premier League on Sunday afternoon, as Enzo Maresca's Chelsea arrive at The City Ground. We have odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for the 17 biggest betting markets plus predictions, statistics and head-to-head data for the two sides. You can access it all using the tabs below.


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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
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Nottm Forest
52%
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Draw
26%
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Chelsea
22%
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Nottm Forest 1-0
14%
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Draw 1-1
12%
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Nottm Forest 2-0
10%
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Draw 0-0
9%
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Nottm Forest 2-1
9%
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Chelsea 1-0
8%
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Chelsea 2-1
5%
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Nottm Forest 3-0
5%
--
Nottm Forest 3-1
5%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Chelsea 2-0
4%
--
Nottm Forest 3-2
2%
--
Nottm Forest 4-0
2%
--
Nottm Forest 4-1
2%
--
Chelsea 3-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
42%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
58%
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Home 1st Goal
53%
--
Away 1st Goal
40%
--
No 1st Goal
6%
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BTTS - Yes
45%
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BTTS - No
55%
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BTTS - Home Win
20%
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BTTS - Draw
17%
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BTTS - Away Win
9%
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Home/draw
78%
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Away/draw
48%
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Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
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Under 1.5 Goals
31%
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Over 3.5 Goals
22%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
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Over 4.5 Goals
9%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
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Over 0.5 Goals
91%
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Under 0.5 Goals
9%
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Home DNB
70%
--
Away DNB
40%
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Nottm Forest win to nil
32%
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Chelsea win to nil
13%
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Win / draw / win Premier League table

Nottm Forest have played 36 matches so far this season and are in 7th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

11 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 3 and won 3. Nottm Forest have conceded 18 goals, scored 11, failed to score in 3 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Nottm Forest have played 18 games at home, winning 9, drawing 5 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 26 goals, conceded 15 goals, kept 8 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Chelsea lay in 5th place on 63 points in the Premier League league table having played 36 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 28 games against teams below them in the table, winning 16, drawing 8 and losing 4 games. They have scored 54 goals and kept 9 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Chelsea have conceded 30 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Chelsea have played 18 away games, winning 7, drawing 4 and losing 7 games. They have scored an average of 1.6 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Nottm Forest
Chelsea
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Liverpool3625834683 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-1A
2
Arsenal36181443368 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
3
Newcastle36206102366 
l
 
1-3F
l
 
4-3F
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-0A
4
Man City3619892465 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-1F
5
Chelsea Away3618991963 
May 25
d
 
1-1F
-
-
6
A Villa361899763 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-1F
7
Nottm Forest H36188101262 
-
-
d
 
1-1A
May 25
8
Brentford36167131055 
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
9
Brighton3614139355 
w
 
7-0F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
4-2A
l
 
3-0A
10
Bournemouth361411111253 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
5-0A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
11
Fulham3614913151 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-2A
12
C Palace36121311-249 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
13
Everton3691512-542 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
14
Wolves3612519-1341 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-3F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
2-6F
15
West Ham36101016-1740 
w
 
3-0F
May 18
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-3F
16
Man Utd3610917-1139 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
2-3F
May 16
d
 
1-1A
17
Spurs3611520438 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
3-4A
18
Ipswich3641022-4222 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
2-4F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-0A
19
Leicester365724-4722 
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-3F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
20
Southampton362628-5712 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
4-0F
w
 
1-5F
Win / draw / win form
Nottm Forest 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Nottm Forest2 - 2Leicester
Nottm Forest0 - 2Brentford
Nottm Forest0 - 1Everton
Nottm Forest1 - 0Man Utd
Nottm Forest1 - 0Man City
Nottm Forest0 - 0Arsenal
Nottm Forest7 - 0Brighton
Nottm Forest3 - 2Southampton
Nottm Forest1 - 1Liverpool
Nottm Forest1 - 0Spurs
Nottm Forest2 - 1A Villa
Nottm Forest1 - 0Ipswich
Nottm Forest1 - 3Newcastle
Nottm Forest3 - 0West Ham
Nottm Forest1 - 0C Palace
Nottm Forest0 - 1Fulham
Nottm Forest1 - 1Wolves
Nottm Forest1 - 1Bournemouth
Nottm Forest2 - 3Chelsea
Nottm Forest0 - 2Man City
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HNottm Forest2 - 2Leicester
ANottm Forest1 - 1C Palace
HNottm Forest0 - 2Brentford
ANottm Forest2 - 1Spurs
HNottm Forest0 - 1Everton
ANottm Forest1 - 2A Villa
HNottm Forest1 - 0Man Utd
ANottm Forest4 - 2Ipswich
HNottm Forest1 - 0Man City
HNottm Forest0 - 0Arsenal
ANottm Forest3 - 4Newcastle
ANottm Forest1 - 2Fulham
HNottm Forest7 - 0Brighton
ANottm Forest0 - 5Bournemouth
HNottm Forest3 - 2Southampton
HNottm Forest1 - 1Liverpool
ANottm Forest3 - 0Wolves
ANottm Forest2 - 0Everton
HNottm Forest1 - 0Spurs
ANottm Forest2 - 0Brentford
Chelsea 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Newcastle2 - 0Chelsea
Fulham1 - 2Chelsea
Brentford0 - 0Chelsea
Arsenal1 - 0Chelsea
A Villa2 - 1Chelsea
Brighton3 - 0Chelsea
Man City3 - 1Chelsea
C Palace1 - 1Chelsea
Ipswich2 - 0Chelsea
Everton0 - 0Chelsea
Spurs3 - 4Chelsea
Southampton1 - 5Chelsea
Leicester1 - 2Chelsea
Man Utd1 - 1Chelsea
Liverpool2 - 1Chelsea
West Ham0 - 3Chelsea
Bournemouth0 - 1Chelsea
Wolves2 - 6Chelsea
Brighton1 - 2Chelsea
Nottm Forest2 - 3Chelsea
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AChelsea0 - 2Newcastle
HChelsea3 - 1Liverpool
HChelsea1 - 0Everton
AChelsea2 - 1Fulham
HChelsea2 - 2Ipswich
AChelsea0 - 0Brentford
HChelsea1 - 0Spurs
AChelsea0 - 1Arsenal
HChelsea1 - 0Leicester
HChelsea4 - 0Southampton
AChelsea1 - 2A Villa
AChelsea0 - 3Brighton
HChelsea2 - 1West Ham
AChelsea1 - 3Man City
HChelsea3 - 1Wolves
HChelsea2 - 2Bournemouth
AChelsea1 - 1C Palace
AChelsea0 - 2Ipswich
HChelsea1 - 2Fulham
AChelsea0 - 0Everton
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Nottm Forest since 1993
Nottm Forest
Chelsea
Goals: Scored
9
8
Games: Scored
5 / 7
4 / 7
Clean sheets
3 / 7
2 / 7
NFO
2
D
2
CHE
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Nottm Forest
2 - 3Chelsea
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 3Chelsea
Nottm Forest2 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Chelsea
Nottm Forest3 - 0
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
NFO
2
D
4
CHE
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Chelsea
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Nottm Forest
Draw2 - 2Draw
Chelsea2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Chelsea1 - 0
0 - 2Nottm Forest
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics
Nottm Forest 7th Chelsea 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Nottm Forest will score 1 or more goals
0
42%
1
36%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Chelsea scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-4
Nottm Forest’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-4
Chelsea’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.4
average goals scored
1.7
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2024/2025 season
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Nottm Forest
PG (predicted goals)
Chelsea
1.5
0.9
Attack rating
1%
better
NFO
CHE
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Games scored29
29
Failed to score7
7
Scored first24
20
Goals scored56
62
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.7
Avg. shots per game9
12
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for17
15
Avg. XG for1.3
1.8
KickOff rating
+1%
Defence rating
11%
better
NFO
CHE
view stats
Games conceded23
27
Clean sheets13
9
Conceded first11
14
Goals conceded44
43
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded10
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against12%
15%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.3
KickOff rating
+11%

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

Nottm Forest Premier League squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
36201011
M SelsC WoodA ElangaM Gibbs-White
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Sels GLK36
4
-
A Elanga FWD36610
1
-
N Milenković DEF3542
4
-
E Anderson MID3526
7
-
Murillo DEF342
5
-
C Wood FWD34203
1
-
O Aina  DEF3321
4
-
N Williams DEF3313
7
-
R Yates MID3321
10
-
N Domínguez MID321
10
-
M Gibbs-White MID3269
10
1
C Hudson-Odoi FWD2952
2
-
J Silva FWD2931
6
-
T Awoniyi FWD261
-
Morato DEF25
4
-
R Sosa FWD191
1
-
Álex Moreno DEF151
3
-
I Sangaré MID111
3
-
Danilo MID7
-
W Boly DEF6
1
-
H Toffolo DEF4
1
-
E. da Silva Moreira MID2
-
Chelsea Premier League squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3615810
M CaicedoC PalmerC PalmerM Caicedo
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Caicedo MID3612
10
-
C Palmer MID35158
6
-
M Cucurella  DEF3441
9
1
E Fernández MID3467
8
-
L Colwill DEF3311
9
-
P Neto FWD3345
8
-
R Sánchez GLK30
5
-
M Gusto DEF301
4
-
J Sancho FWD3034
2
-
N Jackson FWD30105
7
1
N Madueke FWD3073
3
-
C Nkunku  FWD2732
4
-
T Adarabioyo DEF2011
3
-
R James  DEF171
1
-
W Fofana DEF14
10
-
R Lavia MID141
4
-
T Chalobah DEF131
2
-
K Dewsbury-Hall MID121
-
T. George FWD711
1
-
M Mudryk FWD7
-
F Jörgensen GLK6
-
B Badiashile  DEF5
-
J. Acheampong DEF4
1
-
M Guiu FWD3
-
M. Amougou MID1
-