Premier League · Matchweek 18 · Jan 1

Nottingham Forest - Chelsea

Nottingham Forest and Chelsea drew 1-1 in Premier League (Matchweek 18). Goals: S. Aurier 63'; R. Sterling 16'.

🏟 The City Ground 👤 Referee: P. Bankes
Key events
16' R. Sterling(0 - 1) Chelsea
42' 🟨 Ryan YatesYellow card Nottingham F
53' 🟨 César AzpilicuetaYellow card Chelsea
63' S. Aurier(1 - 1) · Assist: W. Boly Nottingham F
90' 🟨 Conor GallagherYellow card Chelsea
90+3' 🟨 Renan LodiYellow card Nottingham F
Quick stats
%28 Possession %72
12 Total shots 7
5 Shots on target 2
4 Shots off target 2
3 Blocked shots 3
8 Shots inside box 6
4 Shots outside box 1
1 Saves 4
Match timeline
First half
16'
R. Sterling(0 - 1)
Ryan YatesYellow card🟨
42'
HT 0 - 1
53'
🟨César AzpilicuetaYellow card
61'
🔁D. Zakaria ↔ M. KovačićSubstitution
S. Aurier(1 - 1) · Assist: W. Boly
63'
72'
🔁Jorginho ↔ H. ZiyechSubstitution
73'
🔁R. Sterling ↔ C. GallagherSubstitution
73'
🔁M. Mount ↔ P. AubameyangSubstitution
O. Mangala ↔ J. ColbackSubstitution🔁
78'
B. Johnson ↔ S. SurridgeSubstitution🔁
82'
87'
🔁C. Pulišić ↔ C. ChukwuemekaSubstitution
T. Awoniyi ↔ N. WilliamsSubstitution🔁
88'
90'
🟨Conor GallagherYellow card
Renan LodiYellow card🟨
90+3'
FT 1 - 1
Match statsNottingham Forest · Chelsea
Key stats
%28 Possession %72
Shots
12 Total shots 7
5 Shots on target 2
4 Shots off target 2
3 Blocked shots 3
8 Shots inside box 6
4 Shots outside box 1
1 Saves 4
Passing
256 Total passes 697
196 Accurate passes 623
%77 Pass accuracy %89
Set pieces & discipline
1 Corners 2
2 Offsides 2
16 Fouls 14
Cards
2 Yellow cards 2
By half
0 1st-half goals 1
1 2nd-half goals 0
LineupsNottingham Forest 4-3-3Chelsea 4-3-3
Nottingham Forest · Bench
Coach: S. Cooper
HEAD TO HEAD7 meetings · 2023–2026
Nottingham Forest 2
May 13who was on topMay 4
Chelsea 3
2 Nottingham Forest 2 draw 3 Chelsea
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.9goals / match
911total goals
1/2clean sheets
3-1Nottingham Forest best win · May 4
3-0Chelsea best win · Oct 18
%71 Over 1.5 5/7
%57 Over 2.5 4/7
%43 Over 3.5 3/7
%57 BTTS 4/7
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Nottingham Forest at home3 matches
0W 0D 3L 2:7
Chelsea at home4 matches
0W 2D 2L 4:7
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Nottingham Forest4W 0D 1L Chelsea1W 0D 4L
2.40 0.60 Points per game
13 2 Goals scored
6 10 Goals conceded
1.10 1.40 xG average
1.63 1.32 xGA average
%40 %20 Clean sheets
%40 %20 BTTS
%80 %60 Over 2.5
3.8 6.4 Corners
1.6 2.2 Cards
Nottingham Forest7W 2D 1L Chelsea2W 0D 8L
2.30 0.60 Points per game
21 11 Goals scored
9 22 Goals conceded
1.35 1.64 xG average
1.53 1.21 xGA average
%40 %20 Clean sheets
%50 %20 BTTS
%60 %70 Over 2.5
5.0 6.9 Corners
1.5 1.5 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
16Nottingham Forestin the table38pts
38matches 9-11-18W-D-L 38:68goals -30diff
DWDWL
12Chelseain the table44pts
38matches 11-11-16W-D-L 38:47goals -9diff
DLLDW
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 25 matches
1.04 1.72 Points per game
1.41 1.59 xG average
1.46 1.30 xGA average
%20 %36 Clean sheets
%40 %64 BTTS
%52 %64 Over 2.5
5.5 5.8 Corners
1.6 2.6 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
May 4 Chelsea 1-3 Nottingham Forest Premier League
Oct 18 Nottingham Forest 0-3 Chelsea Premier League
May 25 Nottingham Forest 0-1 Chelsea Premier League
Oct 6 Chelsea 1-1 Nottingham Forest Premier League
May 11 Nottingham Forest 2-3 Chelsea Premier League
Sep 2 Chelsea 0-1 Nottingham Forest Premier League
May 13 Chelsea 2-2 Nottingham Forest Premier League
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