Nottingham Forest 0-3 Chelsea: Match Highlight, Goals & Player Ratings

Nottingham Forest

Chelsea

Joshua Kofi Acheampong 49'

Pedro Neto 52'

R. James 84'

Premier League 2025/2026

Regular Season - 8

October 18, 2025 11:30am

City Ground, Nottingham

Key stats

Ball Possession

48%

52%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Lineup

Nottingham Forest 5-3-2

Chelsea 4-2-3-1

Goalkeeper

M. Sels

6.0

Robert Sánchez

7.3

Defenders

O. Zinchenko

6.7

Marc Cucurella

7.2

Murillo

6.3

T. Chalobah

7.2

Morato

6.6

Joshua Kofi Acheampong

7.6

N. Milenković

6.3

R. James

7.3

N. Williams

5.7

Midfielders

E. Anderson

6.9

R. Lavia

6.6

I. Sangaré

7.0

M. Gusto

6.2

Douglas Luiz

6.9

A. Garnacho

6.7

Andrey Santos

6.5

Pedro Neto

9.3

Forwards

T. Awoniyi

6.7

João Pedro

6.9

M. Gibbs-White

5.7

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Highest rating

7.3

C. Hudson-Odoi

9.3

Pedro Neto

Match Summary

On October 18, 2025 during the 2025/2026 Premier League match, Nottingham Forest faced off against Chelsea at City Ground, Nottingham. The game concluded with Chelsea securing a victory. With 48% possession, Nottingham Forest versus Chelsea's 52% and shots on goal at 2 to 5. Chelsea had 86% successful passes (of 406 passes) over Nottingham Forest which had 81% successful passes (of 362 passes). The outstanding efforts by C. Hudson-Odoi and Pedro Neto played a key role.

Lineup

5-3-2

4-2-3-1

Sels

6.0

Played:
77Min

Saves:
3 of 5

Accurate passes:
7/19

Williams

5.7

Played:
77Min

Tackles:
2

Accurate passes:
13/21

Won duels:
2/6

Dribbles:
0/1

Milenković

6.3

Played:
77Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
40/43

Won duels:
3/4

Morato

6.6

Played:
77Min

Tackles:
3

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
33/35

Won duels:
5/8

Murillo

6.3

Played:
74Min

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
33/42

Won duels:
1/2

Dribbles:
1/1

Zinchenko

6.7

Played:
74Min

Tackles:
4

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
21/29

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
5/9

Dribbles:
1/2

Luiz

6.9

Played:
53Min

Accurate passes:
19/22

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
1/4

Dribbles:
0/2

Sangaré

7.0

Played:
77Min

Tackles:
3

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
37/42

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
6/10

Dribbles:
1/2

Anderson

6.9

Played:
77Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
39/46

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
5/9

Dribbles:
1/1

Gibbs-White

5.7

Played:
77Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
23/31

Won duels:
2/8

Dribbles:
1/3

Awoniyi

6.7

Played:
45Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
6/7

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
3/8

Pedro

6.9

Played:
77Min

Accurate passes:
18/26

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
5/8

Dribbles:
0/1

Garnacho

6.7

Played:
45Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
7/8

Won duels:
4/6

Dribbles:
1/1

Santos

6.5

Played:
45Min

Tackles:
4

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
6/11

Won duels:
5/9

Dribbles:
0/1

Neto

9.3

Played:
77Min

Accurate passes:
23/29

Key passes:
4

Won duels:
3/6

Dribbles:
1/2

Lavia

6.6

Played:
45Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
30/30

Won duels:
3/5

Gusto

6.2

Played:
77Min

Accurate passes:
32/40

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
0/6

Cucurella

7.2

Played:
77Min

Tackles:
3

Blocked:
1

Interceptions:
2

Accurate passes:
35/38

Won duels:
4/6

Dribbles:
0/1

Chalobah

7.2

Played:
77Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
56/62

Key passes:
1

Won duels:
4/4

Acheampong

7.6

Played:
77Min

Interceptions:
4

Accurate passes:
49/53

Won duels:
4/6

Dribbles:
1/1

James

7.3

Played:
77Min

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
41/44

Key passes:
2

Won duels:
2/4

Dribbles:
1/1

Sánchez

7.3

Played:
77Min

Saves:
2 of 2

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
30/42

Substitutes

Coach

Angelos Postecoglou

John

Jair

Savona

Played:
3Min

Accurate passes:
2/3

Won duels:
0/1

Dribbles:
0/1

Hudson-Odoi

7.3

Played:
24Min

Accurate passes:
11/11

Key passes:
2

Ndoye

Domínguez

Yates

Wood

Played:
3Min

Jesus

5.9

Played:
32Min

Tackles:
1

Accurate passes:
9/11

Won duels:
1/4

Coach

Enzo Maresca

Jörgensen

Adarabioyo

Hato

Caicedo

6.6

Played:
32Min

Blocked:
1

Accurate passes:
15/16

Won duels:
1/2

Dribbles:
1/1

Buonanotte

Estêvão

Bynoe-Gittens

6.7

Played:
32Min

Tackles:
1

Interceptions:
1

Accurate passes:
4/5

Won duels:
1/3

Dribbles:
0/1

George

Guiu

6.2

Played:
32Min

Accurate passes:
2/2

Won duels:
2/7

Dribbles:
0/2

Key stats

Lineup

Highest rating

Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

Head-to-Head

Timeline

Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea

Key stats

Lineup

Highest rating

Match Summary

Lineup

Stats

Ball Possession

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corner Kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Total Passes

Goals Prevented

Passes Accuracy

Head-to-Head

Timeline