Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest: 1–3
Nottingham Forest beat Chelsea 3–1 in the English Premier League on Monday, 4 May 2026 at Stamford Bridge, London, England.
- Competition: English Premier League (2025-26 English Premier League)
- Kick-off time: Mon, 4 May 2026, 14:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Stamford Bridge, London, England
- Attendance: 39,605
- Teams: Chelsea (home), Nottingham Forest (away)
Goals
- 2' — Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest), assist Dilane Bakwa
- 15' — Igor Jesus (penalty) (Nottingham Forest)
- 52' — Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest), assist Morgan Gibbs-White
- 90'+3' — João Pedro (Chelsea), assist Marc Cucurella
Match statistics
| Statistic | Chelsea | Nottingham Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 67 | 33 |
| Shots | 21 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Corners | 10 | 1 |
| Fouls | 12 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Robert Sánchez (G), Tosin Adarabioyo (CD-L), Trevoh Chalobah (CD-R), Marc Cucurella (LB), Malo Gusto (RB), Enzo Fernández (AM), Moisés Caicedo (LM), Romeo Lavia (RM), João Pedro (F), Jesse Derry (AM-L), Cole Palmer (AM-R).
Nottingham Forest (4-4-2): Matz Sels (G), Morato (CD-L), Jair Paula (CD-R), Luca Netz (LB), Zach Abbott (RB), Nicolás Domínguez (CM-L), Ryan Yates (CM-R), James McAtee (LM), Dilane Bakwa (RM), Taiwo Awoniyi (CF-L), Igor Jesus (CF-R).
Recent form
Chelsea: won 7–0 vs Port Vale (4 Apr); lost 3–0 vs Manchester City (12 Apr); lost 1–0 vs Manchester United (18 Apr); lost 3–0 away to Brighton & Hove Albion (21 Apr); won 1–0 vs Leeds United (26 Apr).
Nottingham Forest: drew 1–1 vs Aston Villa (12 Apr); won 1–0 vs FC Porto (16 Apr); won 4–1 vs Burnley (19 Apr); won 5–0 away to Sunderland (24 Apr); won 1–0 vs Aston Villa (30 Apr).