Chelsea v Nottingham Forest result

Full-time · Chelsea 2–0 Nottingham Forest

FA Cup · Sat, 05 Jan 2019 15:00 GMT · Stamford Bridge

Updated 13 May 2026, 04:48 UK · refreshed continuously

Chelsea 2–0 Nottingham Forest — Chelsea won this FA Cup match.

Next for Chelsea: Chelsea v Tottenham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Nottingham Forest: Ipswich v Nottingham Forest, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Chelsea 2–0 Nottingham Forest · FA Cup
Venue: Stamford Bridge · London
Referee: Andy Madley, England
Head-to-head (last 1): Chelsea 1 · draws 0 · Nottingham Forest 0 · 6 goals/game
Recent form: Chelsea 3W 1D 1L · Nottingham Forest 1W 2D 2L

Chelsea 2–0 Nottingham Forest (FA Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 1.75

Goals

against 0.63 / 1.63 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.38 / 4.5

Corners

against 4.38 / 6.67 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 6 matches

5.38 / 5.17

Shots on target

against 2.38 / 6.17 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1 / 2.5

Cards

against 1.63 / 2 · 0 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 January 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 January 2019. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Chelsea for / against	Line	Nottingham Forest for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.38 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	4.5 for · 6.67 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	14.63 for · 8.25 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	11.67 for · 16 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	5.38 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	5.17 for · 6.17 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	8.63 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	13.17 for · 11.67 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	1 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.5 for · 2 against n 6 Last 5

Chelsea

Chelsea — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Álvaro Morata n 8	49.6	1.8 6/2	1.1 3/1	—
R. Loftus-Cheek n 8	51.8	1.7 4/2	1.7 7/1	—
O. Giroud n 8	42.9	1.6 5/1	0.5 2/0	—
Marcos Alonso n 8	88.5	1.3 7/2	0.8 4/2	—
Emerson n 8	69.8	1.1 4/1	1.3 3/2	C. Yacob

Chelsea — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Hudson-Odoi n 7	40.6	3.8 4/4	1.6 3/2
O. Giroud n 8	42.9	3.4 4/4	1.6 3/2
Willian n 8	68.3	3.1 8/6	1.6 6/4
E. Hazard n 8	81.4	3 7/6	1.5 6/4
Álvaro Morata n 8	49.6	2.9 7/4	1.1 4/1

Chelsea — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
E. Hazard n 8	81.4	0.6 3/1	0.6 3/1
C. Hudson-Odoi n 7	40.6	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
N. Kanté n 8	88.4	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
Willian n 8	68.3	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
Pedro n 8	59.1	0.4 2/0	0 0/0

Chelsea — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
César Azpilicueta n 8	90	3.1 6/4
Fàbregas n 8	54.1	2.3 6/4
Marcos Alonso n 8	88.5	2 7/5
Willian n 8	68.3	1.5 4/2
R. Loftus-Cheek n 8	51.8	1.5 5/2

Chelsea — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
W. Caballero n 7	90	3.3 6/5
Kepa Arrizabalaga n 8	90	1.6 4/2

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
K. Ansarifard n 5	8.6	4.2 2/0	0 0/0	—
J. Colback n 8	88.4	2.4 8/5	1.8 7/3	—
A. Guédioura n 8	80.6	2.4 8/5	2.2 7/6	—
J. Robinson n 8	87	1.9 7/5	1.2 5/1	—
C. Yacob n 8	76.3	1.9 6/2	1.2 4/3	Emerson

Nottingham Forest — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Lolley n 8	82.4	3.3 8/8	1.1 6/2
M. Cash n 8	57.8	2.9 6/5	1.2 4/2
L. Grabban n 8	77.8	2.5 7/5	1.2 5/3
K. Ansarifard n 5	8.6	2.1 1/0	0 0/0
D. Murphy n 8	41.1	1.6 4/2	0.8 3/0

Nottingham Forest — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
D. Murphy n 8	41.1	0.3 1/0	0.5 2/0
J. Lolley n 8	82.4	0.1 1/0	0.7 2/1
L. Grabban n 8	77.8	0.7 3/2	0 0/0
M. Cash n 8	57.8	0.6 2/1	0 0/0
J. Colback n 8	88.4	0.3 1/1	0.1 1/0

Nottingham Forest — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Guédioura n 8	80.6	2.1 7/6
S. Janko n 8	71.1	2.1 7/5
J. Colback n 8	88.4	1.8 7/5
C. Yacob n 8	76.3	1.6 7/3
M. Cash n 8	57.8	1.4 4/2

Nottingham Forest — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 January 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
C. Pantilimon n 8	90	3.1 5/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Chelsea		Nottingham Forest
61%	Possession	39%
23	Shots	12
9	Shots on target	2
6	Shots off target	7
8	Blocked shots	3
13	Shots inside the box	4
10	Corners	5
1	Offsides	0
4	Fouls	11
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	7
640	Passes	398
91%	Pass accuracy	85%

Chelsea player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
W. Caballero	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
D. Zappacosta	90	0	0	3	2	2	0	0	7.4
A. Christensen	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7.2
David Luiz	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7.5
Emerson	90	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	7.1
E. Ampadu	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7.1
R. Barkley	90	0	0	3	1	3	1	Y	7.7
C. Hudson-Odoi	90	0	2	4	2	3	0	0	8.6
Fàbregas	85	0	0	4	1	3	0	0	7
Álvaro Morata	75	2	0	5	3	2	1	0	8.5
R. Loftus-Cheek	42	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.1
E. Hazard sub	48	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	6.8
César Azpilicueta sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
N. Kanté sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5

Nottingham Forest player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
L. Steele	90	0	0	0	0	0	8.1
T. Darikwa	90	0	0	2	3	0	6.9
C. Yacob	90	0	0	0	0	0	7
D. Fox	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.1
S. Janko	90	1	0	2	2	0	6.8
A. Guédioura	90	2	1	0	0	0	6.8
J. Colback	90	0	0	0	2	Y	6.6
João Carvalho	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
B. Osborn	90	1	0	2	2	0	6.7
D. Murphy	90	4	1	1	0	0	6.9
M. Cash	57	0	0	1	0	0	5.9
J. Lolley	33	4	0	3	2	0	7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Chelsea v Nottingham Forest — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

ChelseaWLWWD

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 0.8 scored / 0.4 conceded per game

Nottingham ForestDLDLW

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 1

Chelsea 1 · 0 draws · Nottingham Forest 0 · 6 goals/game

2017-09-20 Chelsea 5–1 Nottingham Forest

Goals per game

Chelsea scored0.8

Nottingham Forest scored1.4

Chelsea conceded0.4

Nottingham Forest conceded1.4

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What is the head-to-head record between Chelsea and Nottingham Forest?: In their last 1 meetings, Chelsea won 1, Nottingham Forest won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 6 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Chelsea and Nottingham Forest?: Recent form — Chelsea 3W 1D 1L; Nottingham Forest 1W 2D 2L.

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