Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea, 2023-24 English Premier League

Chelsea stage late comeback to beat Forest 3-2 in thriller

Late goals from Raheem Sterling and Nicolas Jackson lifted Chelsea to a 3-2 Premier League victory at Nottingham Forest on Saturday that left the hosts mathematically still in danger of relegation.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 1': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
• 2': Attempt saved. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Willy-Arnaud Boly.
• 4': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
• 4': Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 4': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
• 5': Attempt blocked. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Danilo with a cross.
• 6': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ola Aina.
• 8': Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Chelsea 1. Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a through ball.
• 10': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
• 14': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Moussa Niakhaté.
• 15': Foul by Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea).
• 15': Murillo (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 15': Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 16': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Chelsea 1. Willy-Arnaud Boly (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White following a set piece situation.
• 18': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Chris Wood is caught offside.
• 20': Attempt blocked. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
• 21': Foul by Moussa Niakhaté (Nottingham Forest).
• 21': Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 22': Attempt blocked. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
• 22': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Cole Palmer.
• 23': Attempt missed. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high following a corner.
• 26': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
• 26': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 30': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
• 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 31': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ola Aina.
• 32': Offside, Chelsea. Cole Palmer is caught offside.
• 33': Attempt saved. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a through ball.
• 33': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Willy-Arnaud Boly.
• 34': Attempt blocked. Thiago Silva (Chelsea) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross.
• 34': Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 34': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
• 34': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 36': Foul by Mykhailo Mudryk (Chelsea).
• 36': Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 38': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 38': Foul by Danilo (Nottingham Forest).
• 39': Attempt blocked. Benoît Badiashile (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 39': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Willy-Arnaud Boly.
• 39': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
• 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 42': Attempt missed. Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross following a corner.
• 44': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
• 44': Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Murillo.
• 45'+1': Attempt saved. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
• 45'+2': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Chris Wood is caught offside.
• 45'+6': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Chelsea 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 1, Chelsea 1.
• 48': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea).
• 48': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 49': Attempt missed. Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
• 53': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel.
• 53': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 53': Foul by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
• 54': Attempt missed. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo with a through ball.
• 56': Attempt missed. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
• 57': Attempt missed. Danilo (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gonzalo Montiel with a cross.
• 57': Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) hits the right post with a header from very close range. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
• 57': Attempt missed. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from very close range is too high.
• 58': Substitution, Chelsea. Christopher Nkunku replaces Noni Madueke.
• 58': Substitution, Chelsea. Malo Gusto replaces Benoît Badiashile.
• 58': Foul by Murillo (Nottingham Forest).
• 58': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 61': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Callum Hudson-Odoi is caught offside.
• 62': Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 62': Foul by Moussa Niakhaté (Nottingham Forest).
• 63': Thiago Silva (Chelsea) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 64': Foul by Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea).
• 64': Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 66': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 66': Foul by Danilo (Nottingham Forest).
• 67': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 68': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Murillo.
• 69': Attempt missed. Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
• 69': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Matz Sels.
• 71': Attempt blocked. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Willy-Arnaud Boly.
• 71': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Moisés Caicedo.
• 72': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Anthony Elanga replaces Gonzalo Montiel.
• 72': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Harry Toffolo replaces Ryan Yates.
• 73': Substitution, Chelsea. Raheem Sterling replaces Mykhailo Mudryk.
• 74': Attempt missed. Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
• 74': Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Chelsea 1. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White.
• 77': Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 77': Foul by Malo Gusto (Chelsea).
• 77': Moussa Niakhaté (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
• 79': Substitution, Chelsea. Reece James replaces Conor Gallagher.
• 80': Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Chelsea 2. Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.
• 82': Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Chelsea 3. Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Reece James with a cross.
• 82': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
• 86': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Nicolás Domínguez replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
• 86': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi replaces Moussa Niakhaté.
• 87': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Moisés Caicedo.
• 88': Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 88': Foul by Murillo (Nottingham Forest).
• 89': Foul by Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest).
• 89': Raheem Sterling (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+1': Foul by Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest).
• 90'+1': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+2': Attempt saved. Malo Gusto (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
• 90'+2': Foul by Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest).
• 90'+2': Reece James (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 90'+2': Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 90'+4': Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+4': Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).
• 90'+5': Foul by Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest).
• 90'+5': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 90'+6': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Reece James.
• 90'+8': Attempt missed. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
• 90'+9': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 2, Chelsea 3.
• 0': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 2, Chelsea 3.