Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest
Vainqueur: Nottingham Forest
Mi-temps 0 – 2
Chelsea
4-2-3-1
Calum McFarlane
Mi-temps: 0 – 2
Vainqueur: Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
4-2-3-1
Vitor Pereira
Temps plein
1 – 3
Temps plein
1 – 3
Mi-temps
0 – 2
Buteurs
Taiwo Awoniyi
Passe decisive : Dilane Bakwa
Morato
Away
Malo Gusto
Home
Igor Jesus (P)
Neco Williams
Zach Abbott
Liam Delap
Jesse Derry
Levi Colwill
Tosin Adarabioyo
Elliot Anderson
Nicolas Dominguez
Nikola Milenkovic
Jair Filho
Morgan Gibbs-White
Igor Jesus
Taiwo Awoniyi
Passe decisive : Morgan Gibbs-White
Andrey Santos
Romeo Lavia
Chris Wood
Morgan Gibbs-White
Filip Joergensen
Robert Sanchez
Joao Pedro (Refusé)
Moises Caicedo
Home
Liam Delap
Home
Omari Hutchinson
Dilane Bakwa
Joao Pedro
Passe decisive : Marc Cucurella
Premier League
Sunderland vs Chelsea
Assists
BallPossession
Corners
CounterAttacks
Fouls
FreeKicks
GoalAttempts
GoalKicks
Goals
Offsides
RedCards
Saves
ShotsOffTarget
ShotsOnTarget
Substitutions
ThrowsIn
Treatments
YellowCards
Attacks
DangerousAttacks
TotalPasses
Chelsea
4-2-3-1 · Calum McFarlane
Gardien
Défenseurs
Milieux
Attaquants
Banc (9)
Blessés (2)
Autre (1)
Nottingham Forest
4-2-3-1 · Vitor Pereira
Gardien
Défenseurs
Milieux
Attaquants
Banc (9)
Blessés (4)
Rapport de match Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest : résultat et analyse tactique
À Stamford Bridge, cette victoire 3-1 de Nottingham Forest sur Chelsea avait surtout une portée symbolique : elle a envoyé un signal fort sur la suite de la saison et a clairement pu réajuster les attentes pour les prochaines journées. Dès les premières minutes, Forest a pris le contrôle émotionnel et tactique du match, avant de transformer cette maîtrise en un succès net, construit sur des moments de grande qualité et sur une gestion lucide des temps forts. Pour le public de Tunisie, ce type de résultat a rappelé qu’en Premier League, l’efficacité dans les transitions et la discipline collective pouvaient peser autant que la possession.
Le tournant avait été immédiat. Taiwo Awoniyi avait ouvert le score dès la 2e minute, au terme d’une action initiée par Dilane Bakwa, et ce but précoce avait changé la lecture de la rencontre. Chelsea avait alors dû courir après le ballon, tandis que Nottingham Forest avait pu installer un bloc compact, sortir proprement en transition et viser les espaces laissés dans le dos de la défense londonienne. Dix minutes plus tard, Igor Jesus avait transformé un penalty à la 15e minute, portant l’écart à 0-2 et renforçant encore la pression sur l’équipe de Calum McFarlane.
Le score à la pause, 0-2, avait parfaitement résumé la première période : Forest avait été plus tranchant, plus précis dans les zones de décision, et plus cohérent dans la répartition des rôles. Le schéma en 4-2-3-1 des deux côtés avait produit un duel de structures, mais les choix de Vitor Pereira avaient mieux optimisé l’espacement entre les lignes et la qualité des occasions créées. Chelsea, de son côté, avait manqué de stabilité dans les équilibres défensifs au moment des pertes de balle, et ces désajustements avaient coûté cher sur les deux premiers coups.
Forest avait maîtrisé les temps forts
Au retour des vestiaires, Nottingham Forest avait encore frappé au meilleur moment. Taiwo Awoniyi avait signé un doublé à la 52e minute, cette fois servi par Morgan Gibbs-White, pour porter le score à 0-3 et presque verrouiller l’issue de la rencontre. Cette action avait illustré la logique du match : lorsque Forest avait accéléré, Chelsea avait souvent été étiré, et les visiteurs avaient trouvé des positions de frappe ou de dernier geste dans de bonnes conditions. La prestation d’Awoniyi avait été particulièrement marquante, non seulement pour ses deux buts, mais aussi pour son activité dans la profondeur et son rôle de point d’appui dans les sorties rapides.
Chelsea avait tout de même tenté de réagir, notamment par séquences de possession plus longues et davantage de présence dans le dernier tiers. Le but de João Pedro à la 90e minute, sur une passe de Marc Cucurella, avait récompensé une fin de match plus insistante des locaux, sans toutefois modifier le fond du verdict. Il avait aussi rappelé que les Blues avaient conservé une certaine capacité à se créer des situations, mais trop tard et trop rarement pour inverser le rapport de forces. Avec seulement un but inscrit, malgré plusieurs phases d’attaque placées, le rendement offensif avait manqué de poids face à l’organisation adverse.
Les choix de banc avaient compté après l’heure de jeu
- Les 6 substitutions avaient pesé sur la dynamique de la seconde période, en particulier dans le contrôle des transitions et la fraîcheur des couloirs.
- Nottingham Forest avait mieux géré les entrées en jeu pour conserver la densité entre les lignes et maintenir une menace constante en contre-attaque.
- Chelsea avait cherché à relancer son pressing, mais ses ajustements avaient laissé apparaître des déséquilibres au moment de se projeter.
- Les cartons jaunes avaient aussi raconté l’intensité du rendez-vous : 3 pour Chelsea, 1 pour Forest, signe d’un match plus haché côté local.
Sur le plan tactique, le jugement allait en faveur de Vitor Pereira, dont les décisions avaient semblé mieux alignées avec le scénario du match : bloc discipliné, sorties rapides, et attaques orientées vers des zones à fort potentiel. Calum McFarlane, lui, avait été puni au pire moment par les déséquilibres de son équipe, surtout lors des pertes de balle dans l’axe et des repositionnements tardifs. Ce n’était pas une soirée de rupture définitive, mais bien une alerte claire sur la nécessité de rééquilibrer les transitions défensives et la protection de la surface.
Au final, Nottingham Forest avait obtenu bien plus qu’un simple résultat : une victoire de référence, solide et cohérente, qui avait confirmé la valeur de son plan de match. Chelsea, malgré quelques séquences de possession et une fin plus active, avait été dominé dans les zones décisives. Les statistiques allaient dans le même sens : 3 buts à 1, un avantage 2-0 à la mi-temps, et un match où Forest avait su convertir ses moments forts avec une grande efficacité.
Prochain rendez-vous : Chelsea devra rapidement corriger ses déséquilibres, tandis que Forest cherchera à capitaliser sur cette base collective convaincante.
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Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest : aperçu du match, pronostic et analyse tactique
À Stamford Bridge, Chelsea et Nottingham Forest aborderont ce duel comme un vrai test de pression, avec un enjeu simple à lire pour les deux bancs : garder l’élan, maîtriser les temps faibles et éviter que le doute ne s’installe. Dans une Premier League où chaque phase de contrôle peut faire basculer une dynamique, ce match aura une valeur de test de caractère et de discipline tactique, surtout pour une affiche programmée le 2026-05-04 à 14:00 UTC, dans un contexte où la moindre erreur de gestion pourrait peser lourd sur la suite de la saison.
Chelsea, à domicile, devra surtout prouver qu’il saura transformer sa possession en occasions de qualité sans s’exposer dans le dos de son pressing. Calum McFarlane sera observé sur un point précis : l’équilibre entre une pression haute ambitieuse et une rest-defense suffisamment solide pour ne pas laisser Forest exploiter la première transition venue. Avec un 4-2-3-1 annoncé de chaque côté, le contrôle des couloirs, la qualité des couvertures au milieu et la discipline des latéraux devraient devenir des facteurs centraux.
Nottingham Forest, de son côté, arrivera avec un plan qui pourrait paraître plus sobre, mais pas moins exigeant. Vitor Pereira cherchera sans doute à garder son équipe compacte, à fermer les lignes de passe vers l’axe et à choisir ses sorties de balle avec patience. Si le match restait fermé pendant la première heure, sa lecture du banc et son timing dans les changements pourraient devenir déterminants pour relancer les transitions offensives ou protéger un score serré.
Le fil tactique à surveiller
Le scénario le plus plausible passerait par des séquences alternées : Chelsea chercherait à installer une possession plus haute, tandis que Forest essaierait de rompre le rythme par des sorties directes et des attaques plus verticales. Sans métriques avancées à disposition, l’analyse reposera surtout sur trois indicateurs visibles : la qualité des occasions créées, la maîtrise des phases de contrôle et la capacité à rester lucide après une perte de balle. Dans ce type d’opposition, un pressing mal calibré peut ouvrir des brèches, alors qu’une gestion plus prudente peut prolonger l’incertitude jusqu’aux derniers instants.
- Le premier duel se jouera probablement dans l’axe, où les deux équipes devront empêcher l’adversaire de progresser proprement entre les lignes.
- Chelsea devra équilibrer intensité et prudence pour ne pas laisser de grands espaces dans les transitions défensives.
- Forest pourrait miser sur une structure compacte, avec l’objectif de rester dans le match le plus longtemps possible.
- Les coups de pied arrêtés pourraient aussi compter, surtout si le rythme devient plus haché ou si les défenses prennent le dessus.
- Le banc de Vitor Pereira prendra sans doute plus d’importance si le score reste serré après l’heure de jeu.
Un match de contrôle, de patience et de nerfs
Dans ce genre d’affiche, la pression n’est pas seulement dans le résultat : elle se lit aussi dans la capacité à tenir un plan de jeu quand le public pousse, quand les transitions s’accélèrent et quand chaque ballon perdu donne l’impression de changer l’atmosphère du stade. Chelsea devra éviter de confondre domination territoriale et maîtrise réelle, car une équipe plus compacte peut survivre longtemps si elle négocie bien ses premiers duels.
Pour les lecteurs en Tunisie, cette rencontre aura aussi un intérêt particulier car elle mettra en scène deux approches tactiques très lisibles, dans une Premier League toujours suivie de près pour sa densité et sa vitesse d’exécution. Stamford Bridge offrira un cadre où la gestion émotionnelle comptera autant que la qualité technique, et où la marge d’erreur restera mince pour les deux entraîneurs.
- Si Chelsea impose un pressing coordonné, Forest devra trouver des sorties propres pour ne pas subir trop longtemps.
- Si le match se ferme, la discipline collective prendra le pas sur les inspirations individuelles.
- Si Forest résiste au premier temps fort, la pression pourrait progressivement se déplacer vers l’équipe locale.
- La capacité à enchaîner les bonnes décisions après récupération de balle sera un indicateur clé des deux côtés.
Au final, Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest devrait ressembler à un match d’équilibre fragile, où chaque phase de possession, chaque transition et chaque ajustement depuis le banc aura le potentiel de peser très lourd. Les deux équipes seront jugées autant sur leur courage que sur leur organisation, et ce sera précisément là que se lira la différence entre simple contrôle et véritable maîtrise.
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Taiwo Awoniyi
Away · But · Goal
Morato
Away · Carton jaune
Malo Gusto
Home · Carton jaune
Igor Jesus
Away · But · Goal
Away · Remplacement
Home · Remplacement
Home · Remplacement
Away · Remplacement
Away · Remplacement
Away · Remplacement
Taiwo Awoniyi
Away · But · Goal
Home · Remplacement
Away · Remplacement
Home · Remplacement
Joao Pedro
Home · But · Goal
Moises Caicedo
Home · Carton jaune
Liam Delap
Home · Carton jaune
Away · Remplacement
Joao Pedro
Home · But · Goal
James McAtee relieves the pressure with a clearance
Cole Palmer from Chelsea takes a short corner kick from the right.
James McAtee relieves the pressure with a clearance
The cross by Cole Palmer from Chelsea successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 67%, Nottingham Forest: 33%.
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
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Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Nottingham Forest start a counter attack
Omari Hutchinson from Nottingham Forest is ruled offside
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
The game is restarted
Enzo Fernandez swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Luca Netz from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nikola Milenkovic from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
James McAtee relieves the pressure with a clearance
Malo Gusto made the key pass for the goal!
Morato from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Afficher les 329 entrées
Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea swings in the corner from the right.
A chance presents itself to Trevoh Chalobah from Chelsea but his header goes wide
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
Morato relieves the pressure with a clearance
James McAtee relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: Chelsea: 66%, Nottingham Forest: 34%.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
A shot by Cole Palmer is blocked
James McAtee successfully blocks the shot
The cross by Malo Gusto from Chelsea successfully finds a teammate in the box.
G O O O A A A L - Joao Pedro scores with a bicycle-kick with the right foot! Amazing stuff!
Marc Cucurella provided the assist for the goal.
Malo Gusto made the key pass for the goal!
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
The fourth official shows there are 9 minute(s) of time to be added
Neco Williams from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Enzo Fernandez fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Ball possession: Chelsea: 68%, Nottingham Forest: 32%.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Ryan Yates relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A shot by Enzo Fernandez is blocked
Elliot Anderson successfully blocks the shot
Nottingham Forest are trying to create something here.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
A shot by Cole Palmer is blocked
Elliot Anderson successfully blocks the shot
Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea takes a short corner kick from the right.
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
Neco Williams makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The referee signals a free kick as Neco Williams from Nottingham Forest trips Joao Pedro
The cross by Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea successfully finds a teammate in the box.
A chance presents itself to Joao Pedro from Chelsea but his header goes wide
Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea takes a short corner kick from the left.
Cole Palmer shoots from outside the box, but Matz Sels has it under control
Cole Palmer tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Matz Sels
Nottingham Forest take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Chelsea: 67%, Nottingham Forest: 33%.
Luca Netz relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
A shot by Liam Delap is blocked
Morato successfully blocks the shot
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Ryan Yates from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nikola Milenkovic from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nottingham Forest start a counter attack
Joao Pedro from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nottingham Forest are trying to create something here.
Marc Cucurella makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Safe hands from Filip Joergensen as he comes out and claims the ball
The game is restarted
Ball possession: Chelsea: 66%, Nottingham Forest: 34%.
Dilane Bakwa is leaving the field to be replaced by Omari Hutchinson in a tactical substitution.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Matz Sels is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
The referee signals a free kick as Moises Caicedo from Chelsea trips James McAtee
Yellow card for Moises Caicedo
Moises Caicedo is shown a yellow card by the referee
Yellow card for Liam Delap
Liam Delap is shown a yellow card by the referee
Ryan Yates relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chris Wood relieves the pressure with a clearance
Neco Williams makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Luca Netz is penalised for pushing Andrey Santos
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Elliot Anderson makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Chelsea is revoked due to offside.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 66%, Nottingham Forest: 34%.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
The cross by Malo Gusto from Chelsea successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Oh no. From a promising position Liam Delap from Chelsea miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
G O O O O A A A L! Chelsea score! Joao Pedro is on the scoresheet.
VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Chelsea.
Joao Pedro from Chelsea is ruled offside
The referee signals a free kick as Joao Pedro from Chelsea trips Dilane Bakwa
Trevoh Chalobah relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
A shot by Andrey Santos is blocked
Nikola Milenkovic successfully blocks the shot
Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ryan Yates hand-balls
Ryan Yates controls the ball with his hand
Ball possession: Chelsea: 66%, Nottingham Forest: 34%.
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Trevoh Chalobah from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Marc Cucurella from Chelsea goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Dilane Bakwa
Nottingham Forest are trying to create something here.
The referee signals a free kick as Moises Caicedo from Chelsea trips Elliot Anderson
The game is restarted
Morgan Gibbs-White is injured and is replaced by Chris Wood.
Robert Sanchez is injured and is replaced by Filip Joergensen.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 65%, Nottingham Forest: 35%.
Nottingham Forest are trying to create something here.
Dangerous challenge by Morgan Gibbs-White from Nottingham Forest. Robert Sanchez on the receiving end of that.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Robert Sanchez is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Morgan Gibbs-White is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Chelsea with a potentially dangerous attack.
Neco Williams from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ball possession: Chelsea: 66%, Nottingham Forest: 34%.
Joao Pedro is penalised for pushing Ryan Yates
Morgan Gibbs-White wins an air challenge against Marc Cucurella
Nottingham Forest are trying to create something here.
James McAtee from Nottingham Forest sends an effort wide of target
James McAtee goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for James McAtee but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! James McAtee finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Trevoh Chalobah successfully blocks the shot
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Romeo Lavia is leaving the field to be replaced by Andrey Santos in a tactical substitution.
Nottingham Forest take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Neco Williams relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 66%, Nottingham Forest: 34%.
Nottingham Forest are trying to create something here.
Malo Gusto relieves the pressure with a clearance
GOAL STANDS! - After reviewing the situation, the referee decides that the goal for Nottingham Forest stands.
VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Nottingham Forest.
Nottingham Forest are trying to create something here.
G O O O A A A L - Taiwo Awoniyi from Nottingham Forest taps the ball in with the left! An easy finish for Taiwo Awoniyi
Morgan Gibbs-White provided the assist for the goal.
Elliot Anderson made the key pass for the goal!
Enzo Fernandez swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Nikola Milenkovic from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Marc Cucurella from Chelsea tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
Malo Gusto from Chelsea concedes a foul on James McAtee but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
Marc Cucurella relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nottingham Forest take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The referee signals a free kick as Luca Netz from Nottingham Forest trips Cole Palmer
Ball possession: Chelsea: 67%, Nottingham Forest: 33%.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Morgan Gibbs-White from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Luca Netz from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Levi Colwill relieves the pressure with a clearance
Taiwo Awoniyi from Nottingham Forest is ruled offside
Nottingham Forest take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Trevoh Chalobah wins an air challenge against Taiwo Awoniyi
Romeo Lavia is penalised for pushing James McAtee
Elliot Anderson relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The second half is underway
Tosin Adarabioyo is leaving the field to be replaced by Levi Colwill in a tactical substitution.
Nicolas Dominguez is leaving the field to be replaced by Elliot Anderson in a tactical substitution.
Jair Cunha is leaving the field to be replaced by Nikola Milenkovic in a tactical substitution.
Igor Jesus is leaving the field to be replaced by Morgan Gibbs-White in a tactical substitution.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
Ball possession: Chelsea: 69%, Nottingham Forest: 31%.
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Nottingham Forest are trying to create something here.
Moises Caicedo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Neco Williams from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 68%, Nottingham Forest: 32%.
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
The game is restarted
HE MISSES - Cole Palmer takes the penalty, but the keeper blocks it back into play.
The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added
Jesse Derry is injured and is replaced by Liam Delap.
Zach Abbott is injured and is replaced by Neco Williams.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 68%, Nottingham Forest: 32%.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Jesse Derry is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Zach Abbott is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Enzo Fernandez swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Matz Sels from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 69%, Nottingham Forest: 31%.
Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea swings in the corner from the right.
PENALTY - Zach Abbott from Nottingham Forest concedes a penalty for dangerous play against Jesse Derry.
Nicolas Dominguez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Good effort by Malo Gusto as he directs a shot on target, but Matz Sels saves it
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Ryan Yates relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Luca Netz from Nottingham Forest trips Malo Gusto
Morato from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Moises Caicedo wins an air challenge against Igor Jesus
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Morato relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
Tosin Adarabioyo is penalised for pushing Ryan Yates
Ball possession: Chelsea: 68%, Nottingham Forest: 32%.
Tosin Adarabioyo wins an air challenge against Taiwo Awoniyi
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Zach Abbott makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Nicolas Dominguez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Zach Abbott relieves the pressure with a clearance
Enzo Fernandez swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Nottingham Forest take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Jair Cunha from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Dilane Bakwa from Nottingham Forest takes a short corner kick from the left.
A shot by James McAtee is blocked
Goal kick for Chelsea
Ball possession: Chelsea: 66%, Nottingham Forest: 34%.
Luca Netz relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Good effort by Jesse Derry as he directs a shot on target, but Matz Sels saves it
Nottingham Forest with a potentially dangerous attack.
Trevoh Chalobah relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Ryan Yates relieves the pressure with a clearance
Romeo Lavia makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Chelsea with a potentially dangerous attack.
Dilane Bakwa relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
A shot by Enzo Fernandez is blocked
Nicolas Dominguez successfully blocks the shot
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest are trying to create something here.
Good effort by Igor Jesus as he directs a shot on target, but Robert Sanchez saves it
James McAtee creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Jesse Derry is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
The game is restarted
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jesse Derry comes back onto the field.
Jesse Derry is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Luca Netz from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A shot by Romeo Lavia is blocked
Nicolas Dominguez successfully blocks the shot
Ball possession: Chelsea: 65%, Nottingham Forest: 35%.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Chelsea are in control of the ball.
Luca Netz makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The referee signals a free kick as Cole Palmer from Chelsea trips Luca Netz
Chelsea with a potentially dangerous attack.
Ryan Yates makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
The cross by Malo Gusto from Chelsea successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Jesse Derry from Chelsea fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
Jair Cunha relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nottingham Forest are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 60%, Nottingham Forest: 40%.
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
The referee signals a free kick as Igor Jesus from Nottingham Forest trips Romeo Lavia
Jair Cunha relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nottingham Forest take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Luca Netz relieves the pressure with a clearance
Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea takes a short corner kick from the right.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 48%, Nottingham Forest: 52%.
The referee signals a free kick as Joao Pedro from Chelsea trips Nicolas Dominguez
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
The game is restarted
Romeo Lavia makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Cole Palmer from Chelsea sends an effort wide of target
Cole Palmer goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Cole Palmer but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Cole Palmer finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The referee signals a free kick as Moises Caicedo from Chelsea trips Igor Jesus
Nottingham Forest take a throw-in in their own half of the field
G O O O A A A L - Igor Jesus from Nottingham Forest puts it away from the penalty spot in the middle with the right foot. Robert Sanchez jumped on the left.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 50%, Nottingham Forest: 50%.
Yellow card for Malo Gusto
Malo Gusto is shown a yellow card by the referee
After VAR check, the referee changed the call and decided to award a penalty for Nottingham Forest!
PENALTY! - Malo Gusto pulls Taiwo Awoniyi by the shirt and the referee awards a spot kick!
VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Nottingham Forest.
Taiwo Awoniyi from Nottingham Forest intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
POST! So nearly a goal by Enzo Fernandez but his finish hits the post!
Luca Netz relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nottingham Forest start a counter attack
The referee signals a free kick as Morato from Nottingham Forest trips Joao Pedro
After a tactical foul, Morato sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
Ball possession: Chelsea: 52%, Nottingham Forest: 48%.
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Marc Cucurella is penalised for pushing Dilane Bakwa
Goal kick for Nottingham Forest
Chelsea are trying to create something here.
Nottingham Forest are trying to create something here.
Moises Caicedo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Chelsea: 42%, Nottingham Forest: 58%.
Zach Abbott relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The referee signals a free kick as Ryan Yates from Nottingham Forest trips Moises Caicedo
Tosin Adarabioyo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Chelsea take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Nottingham Forest are trying to create something here.
Jesse Derry from Chelsea concedes a foul on Ryan Yates but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
The cross by Dilane Bakwa from Nottingham Forest successfully finds a teammate in the box.
G O O O A A A L - Taiwo Awoniyi Nottingham Forest scores with a header.
Dilane Bakwa provided the assist for the goal.
Ryan Yates made the key pass for the goal!
The referee starts the match
Nottingham Forest kick-off, and the game is underway.
Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
Nottingham Forest are trying to create something here.
Marc Cucurella from Chelsea intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Nottingham Forest take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jesse Derry relieves the pressure with a clearance
Nottingham Forest take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Welcome to Stamford Bridge, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Welcome to Stamford Bridge where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.
Welcome to Stamford Bridge where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams
Welcome to Stamford Bridge, where we await the arrival of today's teams.
Welcome to Stamford Bridge, now all we need are the two teams.
Welcome to today's crucial game from Stamford Bridge. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
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