Premier League: Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 37 match between Nottingham Forest and Chelsea and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Round 37 of the Premier League serves up an encounter between Nottingham Forest and Chelsea taking place at City Ground, Nottingham this coming Saturday.

Form: Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea

Nottingham Forest Form

Nottingham Forest lost twice in their last three matches, as they were defeated 2-0 by Everton and 0-2 against Manchester City. They turned the table by winning 1-3 against Sheffield United. Nottingham Forest only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Premier League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored eight and conceded seven goals.

Chelsea Form

Chelsea look well suited to take on any opponent with seven points to show off from three matches. They started off drawing 2-2 with Aston Villa, before downing first Tottenham by 2-0, then West Ham in a 5-0 win. Chelsea claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Premier League. They also drew four and were defeated one times, as they were outscored by 13 goals to ten.

Betting stats and facts for Nottingham Forest and Chelsea

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Nottingham Forest and Chelsea. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea

He banged in 21 goals so far this season, and Cole Palmer also hammered in five goals in his last six games in this tournament. No doubt, he will be hungry for more, when travelling to face Nottingham Forest.

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Full-time result

Nottingham Forest won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at City Ground, Nottingham. They drew three and lost five as well, while Chelsea won two of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost four.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Nottingham Forest only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Chelsea scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Nottingham Forest managed the first goal of the game in only two of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Chelsea were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Nottingham Forest saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in eight of the last ten matches that Chelsea played across all tournaments. They scored 2.7 times on average in the process. Somehow Nottingham Forest failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 11 matches.

Suggested bet: Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea

To sum up, the upcoming match between Nottingham Forest and Chelsea seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Premier League game.

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