FOOTBALL·ANALYTICPremier League 2025/26

Premier League 2025/26 · Matchday 8 · The City Ground

Nottingham Forest0:3Chelsea

18 October 2025 · 30,495 in the ground · Chris Kavanagh

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Nottingham Forest5-3-2
Chelsea4-2-3-1
Sels4.9Murillo6.4Morato5.9Milenkovic6.4Zinchenko6.1Williams5.2Anderson6.3Sangare6.5Luiz6.4Awoniyi6.1Gibbs-White5.6Sanchez7.0Cucurella7.3Chalobah7.2Acheampong8.5James9.3Lavia6.1Gusto5.0Garnacho6.7Andrey6.3Neto9.1Pedro7.2
from the bench

match pulse — xG per 5 minutes · goals · cards

4590nottingham-forestchelsea

goals — hover the strip for every shot and card, with names

  • 49AcheampongGoal · 0.51 xG · 0.51 xG
  • 52NetoGoal · 0.12 xG · 0.12 xG
  • 84JamesGoal · 0.16 xG · 0.16 xG

The shots, as they came

Every attempt, sized by expected goals

Forest 0:0 Chelsea0'kickoff
1' Awoniyi — xG 0.08 · Missed19' Gibbs-White — xG 0.10 · Missed20' Gibbs-White — xG 0.41 · Missed29' James — xG 0.03 · Saved32' Neto — xG 0.02 · Saved39' Andrey — xG 0.07 · Missed42' Andrey — xG 0.22 · Missed45 + 1' Neto — xG 0.03 · Missed46' Acheampong — xG 0.01 · Saved49' Acheampong — xG 0.51 · Goal52' Neto — xG 0.12 · Goal58' Pedro — xG 0.04 · Missed61' Williams — xG 0.42 · Missed62' Guiu — xG 0.15 · Blocked65' Milenkovic — xG 0.03 · Saved65' Sangare — xG 0.17 · Saved66' Gibbs-White — xG 0.02 · Blocked69' Gusto — xG 0.03 · Blocked69' Guiu — xG 0.11 · Missed70' Jesus — xG 0.62 · Post71' Guiu — xG 0.08 · Missed74' Gibbs-White — xG 0.02 · Blocked76' Sangare — xG 0.05 · Missed82' Estêvão — xG 0.02 · Blocked83' James — xG 0.02 · Blocked83' Estêvão — xG 0.06 · Blocked84' James — xG 0.16 · Goal90 + 1' Milenkovic — xG 0.05 · Missed90 + 4' Milenkovic — xG 0.23 · Missed

The xG race

Expected goals accumulating minute by minute

The xG race — cumulative expected goals, minute by minute

Forest 0:0 Chelsea
1.02.0015304560759049' Acheampong — GOAL52' Neto — GOAL84' James — GOAL2.201.68

Territory

Where each side actually occupied the pitch, summed from every player’s heatmap

Nottingham Forest attacking right · Chelsea attacking left · where both glow, the pitch was contested

The duel

Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea

50%
Possession
50%
2.35
Expected goals
1.67
12
Shots
17
2
Shots on target
6
4
Big chances created
4
367
Passes completed
397
83
Into final third
75
47
Duels won
53
10/19 (53%)
Tackles won
8/15 (53%)
5
Corners
2
13
Fouls
16

No physical or tracking data for league matches — that tier is FIFA-only. Everything above is from the public match feed.