PREVIEW | Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest: team news, lineups, predictions (Premier League 04/05)

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PREVIEW | Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest: team news, lineups, predictions (Premier League 04/05)

Chelsea host Nottingham Forest this Monday at the Stamford Bridge for round 35 of the Premier League. The match will be broadcast live at 15:00 on Sky Sports Main Event.

Chelsea have 48 points to their name this season and occupy 8th position in the table. In their last match, the blues prevailed 1-0 against Leeds United (The Emirates FA Cup 2025/26).

Nottingham Forest currently have 39 points and lie in 16th position. In their last fixture, Vítor Pereira's team won 1-0 against Aston Villa (UEFA Europa League 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Chelsea winning 3-0.

Predicted lineups​

Chelsea: Robert Sánchez, Malo Gusto, Trevoh Chalobah, Wesley Fofana, Jorrel Hato, Moisés Caicedo, Pedro Neto, Marc Cucurella, Roméo Lavia, Enzo Fernández, Liam Delap


Nottingham Forest: Matz Sels, Ola Aina, Nikola Milenkovic, Jair Cunha, Neco Williams, Omari Hutchinson, Elliot Anderson, Ibrahim Sangaré, Morgan Gibbs-White, Igor Jesus, Chris Wood

Unavailable​

Chelsea​

• Reece James - Hamstring Injury
• Mykhailo Mudryk - Legal impediment
• Jamie Bynoe-Gittens - Hamstring Injury
• Filip Jorgensen - Groin Surgery

Nottingham Forest​

• Willy Boly - Knee Injury
• Murillo - Injury
• John Victor - Knee Surgery
• Nicolò Savona - Knee Injury

Last starting XIs​

Chelsea ( vs Leeds United 2026-04-26): Robert Sánchez, Malo Gusto, Trevoh Chalobah, Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc Cucurella, Moisés Caicedo, Roméo Lavia, Pedro Neto, Enzo Fernández, Alejandro Garnacho, João Pedro


Nottingham Forest ( vs Aston Villa 2026-04-30): Stefan Ortega, Ola Aina, Nikola Milenkovic, Morato, Neco Williams, Omari Hutchinson, Nicolás Domínguez, Elliot Anderson, Morgan Gibbs-White, Chris Wood, Igor Jesus

Did you know...by playmaker stats​

MANAGERS​

• Vítor Pereira has faced Chelsea on two occasions, suffering defeats both times.

TEAMS​

• Away from home, Nottingham Forest currently have one defeat in their last seven matches.
• Away from home, Nottingham Forest have scored in nine consecutive matches.
• Away from home, Nottingham Forest are on a five-match unbeaten run.
• Nottingham Forest currently have one defeat in their last 11 matches.
• Nottingham Forest have scored in eight consecutive matches.
• Nottingham Forest are on a nine-match unbeaten run.
• Nottingham Forest are coming off four consecutive wins.
• Chelsea currently have one draw in their last 14 matches.

HEAD TO HEAD​

• Chelsea and Nottingham Forest have already met 101 times, with Chelsea holding the advantage: 43 wins, against 27 Nottingham Forest victories.
• At Stamford Bridge, Chelsea have the edge in their head-to-head meetings with Nottingham Forest: 28 wins in 53 matches. Nottingham Forest have nine victories.
• In the English League, the two teams have played 73 matches, with 27 Chelsea wins, 24 draws and 22 Nottingham Forest victories.

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