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Premier League Matchweek 35
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Chelsea

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13Premier League Matchweek 35

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Nottingham Forest

Official XI

Out 3 - Doubtful 0 - Suspended 2 - Ineligible 0 - Returning 0 - Late tests 0

Played

4 May 2026, 14:00 UTC

Venue

Stamford Bridge, London

Attendance

39,605 official

Referee

Anthony Taylor

Last verified

4 Jun 2026, 22:15 UTC

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Finished

Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest finished 1-3. This match archive keeps official XI, lineup, result and season links together.

Lineups

Confirmed lineups

Finished
  1. Robert Sánchez
    • 66'Robert Sánchez forced off injured, Filip Jörgensen on 66'
    • 66'Robert Sánchez off 66'
  2. Malo Gusto
    • 14'Malo Gusto booked 14'
  3. Trevoh Chalobah
  4. Tosin Adarabioyo
    • 45'Tosin Adarabioyo off 45'
  5. Marc Cucurella
  6. Roméo Lavia
    • 58'Roméo Lavia off 58'
  7. Moisés Caicedo
    • 78'Moisés Caicedo booked 78'
  8. Cole Palmer
  9. Enzo Fernández
  10. Jesse Derry
    • 31'Jesse Derry injury delay 31'
    • 45'Jesse Derry injury delay 45'
    • 45+9'Jesse Derry forced off injured, Liam Delap on 45+9'
    • 54'Jesse Derry off 54'
  11. João Pedro
    • 93'João Pedro scored 93'
  1. Matz Sels
    • 79'Matz Sels injury delay 79'
  2. Zach Abbott
    • 45'Zach Abbott injury delay 45'
    • 45+5'Zach Abbott forced off injured, Neco Williams on 45+5'
    • 50'Zach Abbott off 50'
  3. Jair Cunha
    • 45'Jair Cunha off 45'
  4. Morato
    • 10'Morato booked 10'
  5. Luca Netz
  6. Dilane Bakwa
    • 80'Dilane Bakwa off 80'
  7. Ryan Yates
  8. Nicolás Domínguez
    • 45'Nicolás Domínguez off 45'
  9. James McAtee
    • 90+6'James McAtee injury delay 90+6'
  10. Igor Jesus
    • 15'Igor Jesus scored 15'
    • 45'Igor Jesus off 45'
  11. Taiwo Awoniyi
    • 2'Taiwo Awoniyi scored 2'
    • 52'Taiwo Awoniyi scored 52'
  1. Robert SánchezGK
    • 66'Robert Sánchez forced off injured, Filip Jörgensen on 66'
    • 66'Robert Sánchez off 66'
  2. Malo GustoLB
    • 14'Malo Gusto booked 14'
  3. ChalobahLCB
  4. AdarabioyoRCB
    • 45'Tosin Adarabioyo off 45'
  5. CucurellaRB
  6. Roméo LaviaLDM
    • 58'Roméo Lavia off 58'
  7. Moisés CaicedoRDM
    • 78'Moisés Caicedo booked 78'
  8. Cole PalmerLW
  9. FernándezAM
  10. Jesse DerryRW
    • 31'Jesse Derry injury delay 31'
    • 45'Jesse Derry injury delay 45'
    • 45+9'Jesse Derry forced off injured, Liam Delap on 45+9'
    • 54'Jesse Derry off 54'
  11. João PedroST
    • 93'João Pedro scored 93'

Chelsea

Bench

9
  1. 12F. JörgensenGoalkeeper No. 12
    Bench5 apps
    • 66'Robert Sánchez forced off injured, Filip Jörgensen on 66'
    • 66'Filip Jörgensen on 66'
  2. 6L. ColwillDefence No. 6
    Bench3 apps
    • 45'Levi Colwill on 45'
  3. 9L. DelapForward No. 9
    Bench28 apps
    • 45+9'Jesse Derry forced off injured, Liam Delap on 45+9'
    • 54'Liam Delap on 54'
    • 78'Liam Delap booked 78'
  4. 14D. EssugoMidfield No. 14
    Bench3 apps
  5. 17A. SantosMidfield No. 17
    Bench27 apps
    • 58'Andrey Santos on 58'
  6. 21J. HatoDefence No. 21
    Bench22 apps
  7. 24R. JamesDefence No. 24
    Bench29 apps
  8. 29W. FofanaDefence No. 29
    Bench25 apps
  9. 34J. AcheampongDefence No. 34
    Bench17 apps
  1. Matz SelsGK
    • 79'Matz Sels injury delay 79'
  2. Zach AbbottLB
    • 45'Zach Abbott injury delay 45'
    • 45+5'Zach Abbott forced off injured, Neco Williams on 45+5'
    • 50'Zach Abbott off 50'
  3. Jair CunhaLCB
    • 45'Jair Cunha off 45'
  4. MoratoRCB
    • 10'Morato booked 10'
  5. Luca NetzRB
  6. Dilane BakwaLM
    • 80'Dilane Bakwa off 80'
  7. Ryan YatesLCM
  8. DomínguezRCM
    • 45'Nicolás Domínguez off 45'
  9. James McAteeRM
    • 90+6'James McAtee injury delay 90+6'
  10. Igor JesusLST
    • 15'Igor Jesus scored 15'
    • 45'Igor Jesus off 45'
  11. Taiwo AwoniyiRST
    • 2'Taiwo Awoniyi scored 2'
    • 52'Taiwo Awoniyi scored 52'

Nottingham Forest

Bench

9
  1. 27S. OrtegaGoalkeeper No. 27
    Bench3 apps
  2. 3N. WilliamsDefence No. 3
    Bench37 apps
    • 45+5'Zach Abbott forced off injured, Neco Williams on 45+5'
    • 50'Neco Williams on 50'
  3. 8E. AndersonMidfield No. 8
    Bench38 apps
    • 45'Elliot Anderson on 45'
  4. 10M. Gibbs-WhiteMidfield No. 10
    Bench37 apps
    • 45'Morgan Gibbs-White on 45'
    • 61'Morgan Gibbs-White injury delay 61'
    • 66'Morgan Gibbs-White forced off injured, Chris Wood on 66'
    • 66'Morgan Gibbs-White off 66'
  5. 11C. WoodForward No. 11
    Bench15 apps
    • 66'Morgan Gibbs-White forced off injured, Chris Wood on 66'
    • 66'Chris Wood on 66'
  6. 17E. MoreiraForward No. 17
    Bench0 apps
  7. 20L. LuccaForward No. 20
    Bench4 apps
  8. 21O. HutchinsonForward No. 21
    Bench31 apps
    • 80'Omari Hutchinson on 80'
  9. 31N. MilenkovicDefence No. 31
    Bench38 apps
    • 45'Nikola Milenkovic on 45'

Home • Official XI

Chelsea

4-2-3-1
7.1826.9 apps
  • Out3 outs
  • Suspended1 suspension

Official lineup released in 4-2-3-1.

Away • Official XI

Nottingham Forest

4-4-2
6.8818.0 apps
  • Out3 outs
  • Suspended2 suspensions

Official lineup released in 4-4-2.

Chelsea

Bench

9
  1. 12F. JörgensenGoalkeeper No. 12
    Bench5 apps
    • 66'Robert Sánchez forced off injured, Filip Jörgensen on 66'
    • 66'Filip Jörgensen on 66'
  2. 6L. ColwillDefence No. 6
    Bench3 apps
    • 45'Levi Colwill on 45'
  3. 9L. DelapForward No. 9
    Bench28 apps
    • 45+9'Jesse Derry forced off injured, Liam Delap on 45+9'
    • 54'Liam Delap on 54'
    • 78'Liam Delap booked 78'
  4. 14D. EssugoMidfield No. 14
    Bench3 apps
  5. 17A. SantosMidfield No. 17
    Bench27 apps
    • 58'Andrey Santos on 58'
  6. 21J. HatoDefence No. 21
    Bench22 apps
  7. 24R. JamesDefence No. 24
    Bench29 apps
  8. 29W. FofanaDefence No. 29
    Bench25 apps
  9. 34J. AcheampongDefence No. 34
    Bench17 apps

Nottingham Forest

Bench

9
  1. 27S. OrtegaGoalkeeper No. 27
    Bench3 apps
  2. 3N. WilliamsDefence No. 3
    Bench37 apps
    • 45+5'Zach Abbott forced off injured, Neco Williams on 45+5'
    • 50'Neco Williams on 50'
  3. 8E. AndersonMidfield No. 8
    Bench38 apps
    • 45'Elliot Anderson on 45'
  4. 10M. Gibbs-WhiteMidfield No. 10
    Bench37 apps
    • 45'Morgan Gibbs-White on 45'
    • 61'Morgan Gibbs-White injury delay 61'
    • 66'Morgan Gibbs-White forced off injured, Chris Wood on 66'
    • 66'Morgan Gibbs-White off 66'
  5. 11C. WoodForward No. 11
    Bench15 apps
    • 66'Morgan Gibbs-White forced off injured, Chris Wood on 66'
    • 66'Chris Wood on 66'
  6. 17E. MoreiraForward No. 17
    Bench0 apps
  7. 20L. LuccaForward No. 20
    Bench4 apps
  8. 21O. HutchinsonForward No. 21
    Bench31 apps
    • 80'Omari Hutchinson on 80'
  9. 31N. MilenkovicDefence No. 31
    Bench38 apps
    • 45'Nikola Milenkovic on 45'

Events

Timeline

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  1. 2'
    Away0-1
    Taiwo Awoniyi scored

    Nottingham Forest. Assist Dilane Bakwa.

  2. 10'
    Away
    Morato booked

    Nottingham Forest.

  3. 12'
    Away
    Penalty to Nottingham Forest

    Penalty Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi draws a foul in the penalty area.

  4. 13'
    Away
    VAR: penalty decision

    VAR Decision: Penalty Nottingham Forest.

  5. 14'
    Home
    Malo Gusto booked

    Chelsea.

  6. 15'
    Away0-2
    Igor Jesus scored

    Nottingham Forest.

  7. 31'
    Home
    Jesse Derry injury delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Jesse Derry (Chelsea).

  8. 32'
    Home
    Play resumes after injury delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  9. 45'
    Home
    Penalty to Chelsea

    Penalty Chelsea. Jesse Derry draws a foul in the penalty area.

  10. 45'
    Away
    Zach Abbott injury delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Zach Abbott (Nottingham Forest).

  11. 45'
    Home
    Jesse Derry injury delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Jesse Derry (Chelsea).

  12. 45'
    Home
    Levi Colwill on

    Chelsea. Tosin Adarabioyo off.

  13. 45'
    Away
    Nikola Milenkovic on

    Nottingham Forest. Jair Cunha off.

  14. 45'
    Away
    Elliot Anderson on

    Nottingham Forest. Nicolás Domínguez off.

  15. 45'
    Away
    Morgan Gibbs-White on

    Nottingham Forest. Igor Jesus off.

  16. 45+5'
    Away
    Zach Abbott forced off injured, Neco Williams on

    Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Neco Williams replaces Zach Abbott because of an injury.

  17. 45+9'
    Home
    Jesse Derry forced off injured, Liam Delap on

    Substitution, Chelsea. Liam Delap replaces Jesse Derry because of an injury.

  18. 45+10'
    Home
    Play resumes after injury delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  19. 50'
    Away
    Neco Williams on

    Nottingham Forest. Zach Abbott off.

  20. 52'
    Away0-3
    Taiwo Awoniyi scored

    Nottingham Forest. Assist Morgan Gibbs-White.

  21. 54'
    Home
    Liam Delap on

    Chelsea. Jesse Derry off.

  22. 58'
    Home
    Andrey Santos on

    Chelsea. Roméo Lavia off.

  23. 61'
    Away
    Morgan Gibbs-White injury delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).

  24. 66'
    Away
    Play resumes after injury delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  25. 66'
    Away
    Morgan Gibbs-White forced off injured, Chris Wood on

    Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Chris Wood replaces Morgan Gibbs-White because of an injury.

  26. 66'
    Home
    Robert Sánchez forced off injured, Filip Jörgensen on

    Substitution, Chelsea. Filip Jörgensen replaces Robert Sánchez because of an injury.

  27. 66'
    Home
    Filip Jörgensen on

    Chelsea. Robert Sánchez off.

  28. 66'
    Away
    Chris Wood on

    Nottingham Forest. Morgan Gibbs-White off.

  29. 75'
    Home
    VAR: no goal

    VAR Decision: No Goal Chelsea 0-3 Nottingham Forest.

  30. 78'
    Home
    Moisés Caicedo booked

    Chelsea.

  31. 78'
    Home
    Liam Delap booked

    Chelsea.

  32. 79'
    Away
    Matz Sels injury delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Matz Sels (Nottingham Forest).

  33. 80'
    Away
    Omari Hutchinson on

    Nottingham Forest. Dilane Bakwa off.

  34. 81'
    Away
    Play resumes after injury delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  35. 90+6'
    Away
    James McAtee injury delay

    Delay in match because of an injury James McAtee (Nottingham Forest).

  36. 90+7'
    Away
    Play resumes after injury delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  37. 93'
    Home1-3
    João Pedro scored

    Chelsea. Assist Marc Cucurella.

  38. FT
    Final 1-3

Sources

4 official sources
Last verified: 4 Jun 2026, 22:15 UTC

Upcoming fixture info

Availability and discipline

  • Jamie GittensSuspended - Affected role: not specified - Source: Premier League suspension/ban-risk page - Checked: 4 Jun 2026, 22:15 UTC
  • Callum Hudson-OdoiSuspended - Affected role: not specified - Source: Premier League suspension/ban-risk page - Checked: 4 Jun 2026, 22:15 UTC
  • John VictorSuspended - Affected role: not specified - Source: Premier League suspension/ban-risk page - Checked: 4 Jun 2026, 22:15 UTC

Recent official XI inputs

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Model and statistical inputs

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