English Premier League

Chelsea vs Nottm Forest 2023-24 English Premier League

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  • 48': Anthony Elanga

Chelsea slump to shock defeat at home to Forest

Nottingham Forest substitute Anthony Elanga struck early in the second half to earn a 1-0 win at toothless Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 31': Ben Chilwell (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card.
  • 41': Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Anthony Elanga replaces Danilo because of an injury.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Chelsea 0, Nottingham Forest 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chelsea 0, Nottingham Forest 0.
  • 48': Goal! Chelsea 0, Nottingham Forest 1. Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Taiwo Awoniyi with a through ball.
  • 61': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Chelsea. Cole Palmer replaces Conor Gallagher.
  • 62': Substitution, Chelsea. Noni Madueke replaces Ben Chilwell.
  • 65': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Chris Wood replaces Taiwo Awoniyi.
  • 72': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Gonzalo Montiel replaces Sèrge Aurier because of an injury.
  • 72': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Nuno Tavares replaces Orel Mangala.
  • 73': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Cheikhou Kouyaté replaces Ola Aina.
  • 77': Substitution, Chelsea. Ian Maatsen replaces Moisés Caicedo.
  • 77': Substitution, Chelsea. Mykhailo Mudryk replaces Malo Gusto.
  • 86': Nuno Tavares (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+8': Matt Turner (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Stamford Bridge
Location: London, England
Attendance: 39,820

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+46 Liverpool 35 82 3
+33 Arsenal 35 67 4
+24 Manchester City 36 65 9
+21 Newcastle United 35 63 10
Full Table

Statistics

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9 Fouls 10
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
0 Corner Kicks 8
2 Saves 2
23.9 Possession 76.1
7 SHOTS 21
3 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
143 Accurate Passes 632
230 Passes 713
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 5
4 Crosses 38
0.0 Cross % 0.1
53 Long Balls 33
17 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 13
11 Effective Tackles 7
23 Tackles 16
0.5 Tackle % 0.4
9 Interceptions 6
37 Effective Clearances 11
37 Clearances 11

Line-Ups

CHE Chelsea (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Robert Sánchez (GK)
6 Thiago Silva
26 Levi Colwill
2 Axel Disasi
25 Moisés Caicedo
23 Conor Gallagher Yellow Card
21 Ben Chilwell Yellow Card
27 Malo Gusto
15 Nicolas Jackson Yellow Card
8 Enzo Fernández
7 Raheem Sterling

NFO Nottingham Forest (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Matt Turner (GK) Yellow Card
4 Joe Worrall
26 Scott McKenna
30 Willy Boly
22 Ryan Yates Yellow Card
5 Orel Mangala
43 Ola Aina Yellow Card
24 Sèrge Aurier
9 Taiwo Awoniyi
10 Morgan Gibbs-White
28 Danilo

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