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Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest – Head to head record, results & stats

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Chelsea

L W D W W
17
meetings
43 goals total
Last: 04 May 2026
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Nottingham Forest

W L D L L
10
Chelsea wins
5
Draws
2
Nottingham Forest wins
59% 29% 12%
30
Goals scored
13

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Match averages

2.53
Avg goals / game
47%
Both to score
41%
Over 2.5 goals
7 / 3
Clean sheets (Chelsea / Nott'm Fo…)

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Biggest wins

All meetings (17)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
18 Oct 2025 Nottingham Forest 0 - 3 Chelsea W English Premier League
25 May 2025 Nottingham Forest 0 - 1 Chelsea W English Premier League
06 Oct 2024 Chelsea 1 - 1 Nottingham Forest D English Premier League
11 May 2024 Nottingham Forest 2 - 3 Chelsea W English Premier League
02 Sep 2023 Chelsea 0 - 1 Nottingham Forest L English Premier League
13 May 2023 Chelsea 2 - 2 Nottingham Forest D English Premier League
01 Jan 2023 Nottingham Forest 1 - 1 Chelsea D English Premier League
05 Jan 2020 Chelsea 2 - 0 Nottingham Forest W FA Cup
05 Jan 2019 Chelsea 2 - 0 Nottingham Forest W FA Cup
20 Sep 2017 Chelsea 5 - 1 Nottingham Forest W English Football League C…
28 Jan 2007 Chelsea 3 - 0 Nottingham Forest W FA Cup
18 Feb 1999 Nottingham Forest 1 - 3 Chelsea W English Premier League
10 Sep 1998 Chelsea 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest W English Premier League
10 Jan 1997 Nottingham Forest 2 - 0 Chelsea L English Premier League
27 Sep 1996 Chelsea 1 - 1 Nottingham Forest D English Premier League
19 Jan 1996 Chelsea 1 - 0 Nottingham Forest W English Premier League
22 Aug 1995 Nottingham Forest 0 - 0 Chelsea D English Premier League

By venue

At Chelsea 6W 3D 1L
At Nottingham Forest 1W 2D 4L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Chelsea D Nott'm …
2025 2 0 0
2024 1 1 0
2023 0 2 1
2020 1 0 0
2019 1 0 0
2017 1 0 0
2007 1 0 0
1999 1 0 0
1998 1 0 0
1997 0 0 1
1996 1 1 0
1995 0 1 0
First meeting
22 Aug 1995

About this head-to-head

Chelsea and Nottingham Forest have met 17 times on record. Chelsea lead with 10 wins, Nottingham Forest have won 2 times and the two clubs have drawn 5 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 22 August 1995.

This page is the permanent head-to-head hub for Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest. Every future meeting between these two clubs will be added to this page automatically, so bookmark it for the latest results, biggest wins, venue records and competition breakdown. Visit the team pages for full squads, standings and upcoming fixtures: Chelsea and Nottingham Forest.

Across their recorded meetings, Chelsea have found the net 30 times against Nottingham Forest, while Nottingham Forest have scored 13 times in reply — a combined 43 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 04 May 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 1995. Follow every upcoming Chelsea versus Nottingham Forest clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.