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Chelsea vs Nottingham – Prediction, and Match Preview
Chelsea vs Nottingham – Chelsea fans desire a repeat of their 3-0 Premier League win over Luton Town. That match, Chelsea had 67% possession and 19 shots, 8 on target. Raheem Sterling (17′, 68′) and Nicolas Jackson (75′) scored for Chelsea.
In contrast, Luton Town had 11 shots on goal, 1 on target. Chelsea has hardly kept a clean sheet recently. Chelsea has conceded 10 goals in 5 of their last 6 games. The following game will see if that tendency continues.
Chelsea hasn’t lost to Nottingham Forest in the league in 4 encounters. In their last two league games, they’ve lost to Nottingham Forest. Their last four home league matches have been wins.
Nottingham Forest and their travelling fans want to improve on their Premier League loss at Manchester United last time around. That match, Nottingham Forest had 32% possession and 9 shots, 4 on target.
Nottingham Forest scored with Taiwo Awoniyi (2′) and Willy Boly (4′). On the other hand, Manchester United had 18 shots, 9 on target. Manchester United scored through Christian Eriksen (17′), Casemiro (52′), and Bruno Fernandes (76′).
Nottingham Forest has 9 goals in 6 matches. Nottingham Forest scored all those games. That stanza had 9 goals against. Chelsea has beaten Nottingham Forest in four league away matches. Not great away records. Losses in 12 away league matches. Bad away streak.
Chelsea vs Nottingham – Betting Analysis
Nottingham Forest has struggled in their head-to-head matches since 28/01/2007. They’ve lost all their matches, whereas Chelsea have won 67% of them. These matches produced 19 goals, 15 from The Blues and 4 from The Reds. The average game goal is 3.17.
They last played on Premier League match day 36 on 13/05/2023, when Chelsea beat Nottingham Forest 2-2. That match, Chelsea had 76% possession and 14 shots, 6 on target. Raheem Sterling scored (51′, 58′).
On the other hand, Nottingham Forest had 11 shots, 2 on target. Taiwo Awoniyi scored (13′, 62′). One thing is for sure, Nottingham Forest may struggle to score against a Chelsea team that should control this encounter.
What are the top odds for this match?
Turning to the betting odds on the 90 min. result market, putting your money on Chelsea is best priced at 1.42, going for the draw is 4.8 and putting your money on victory for Nottingham Forest gets you 8. They are the best market prices offered at the current time.
Chelsea vs Nottingham – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Home Win
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