Match Analysis: Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea
Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea ended 0-3. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Chelsea beat Nottingham Forest 3-0.
Goals: J. Acheampong (Chelsea, 49'), P. Neto (Chelsea, 52'), R. James (Chelsea, 84').
Nottingham Forest had 50% possession to Chelsea's 50%, with 12.00 shots to 17.00.
Pedro Neto (Chelsea) was the standout performer, rated 9.3.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Nottingham Forest
Starting lineups and substitutes

Nottingham Forest
Formation 5-3-2 · Coach: Vitor Pereira
Starting XI
- 3N. WilliamsD
- 4MoratoD
- 5MurilloD
- 6I. SangareM
- 8E. AndersonM
- 9T. AwoniyiF
- 10M. Gibbs-WhiteF
- 12Douglas LuizM
- 26M. SelsG
- 31N. MilenkovicD
- 35O. ZinchenkoD
Substitutes (9)
- 7C. Hudson-OdoiF
- 11C. WoodF
- 13John VictorG
- 14D. NdoyeF
- 16N. DominguezM
- 19Igor JesusF
- 22R. YatesM
- 23CunhaD
- 37N. SavonaD

Chelsea
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Calum McFarlane
Starting XI
- 1R. SanchezG
- 3M. CucurellaD
- 7P. NetoM
- 17Andrey SantosM
- 20Joao PedroF
- 23T. ChalobahD
- 24R. JamesD
- 27M. GustoM
- 34J. AcheampongD
- 45R. LaviaM
- 49A. GarnachoM
Substitutes (9)
- 4T. AdarabioyoD
- 11J. GittensF
- 12F. JorgensenG
- 21J. HatoD
- 25M. CaicedoM
- 32T. GeorgeF
- 38M. GuiuF
- 40F. BuonanotteM
- 41EstêvãoF
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Pedro Neto
Rating 9.3 · 1 goals · 1 assists · 2 shots on target

R. James
Rating 8.9 · 1 G · 1 A · 2 SOT

Joshua Kofi Acheampong
Rating 8.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

Robert Sánchez
Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

Marc Cucurella
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

T. Chalobah
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Chelsea win
Final result: Chelsea won
Over 2.5 goals
Final: 3 goals (0-3).
Yes
At least one team failed to score.
Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea match analysis
Review Nottingham Forest 0-3 Chelsea with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Premier League.