Morgan Rogers brings up game 200 as Chelsea meet Nottingham Forest
Chelsea meet Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge, Sunday 2:00am (Premier League). Chelsea have never beaten Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge (0 from 4).
The big picture
Chelsea come in 5th on the ladder with 16 points; Nottingham Forest are 16th on 9. Chelsea have the higher position to protect.
Chelsea are 5–3–1 in Premier League 2026-27, averaging 2.1 goals for and 1.7 against.
Nottingham Forest are 1–5–3 in Premier League 2026-27, averaging 0.7 goals for and 1.3 against.
Form
Chelsea have won three of their last five and most recently beat Manchester United 2–0.
Nottingham Forest have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Brentford 0–2.
Head to head
These sides have met 92 times on our records since 1906: Chelsea 36, Nottingham Forest 27, 29 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), Nottingham Forest won 3–1 at Stamford Bridge.
Biggest margin between these two: Nottingham Forest by 7 goals in 1990-91 (7–0).
Players to watch
For Chelsea, watch Morgan Rogers (5 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27) and João Pedro (0.8 goals a match, 3 assists in 2026-27).
For Nottingham Forest, watch Dan Ndoye (2 goals in 2026-27) and Neco Williams (1 goal in 2026-27).
Milestone watch
Morgan Rogers is set to play game 200.
At Stamford Bridge
Chelsea have won 8 of their last 20 at Stamford Bridge.
The deeper numbers
Chelsea have never beaten Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge (0 from 4).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Chelsea go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
