Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 25 May

Nottingham Forest

W L D D W

7th place in English Premier League

0-1

25/05/2025 11:00

Chelsea

W W W L W

4th place in English Premier League

English Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea on 25 May 2025 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea preview before placing your bet.

Nottingham Forest will face Chelsea in English Premier League on May 25, 2025 at 11:00.
Nottingham Forest are currently 7th with 65 points after 38 matches.
Chelsea sit 4th with 69 points from 38 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 2.02.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

11:00

2025-05-25

Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea - Prediction & Odds

Nottingham Forest

Chelsea

2025-05-25 11:00

STANDINGS UP TO 25/05/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Liverpool	84	38	25	9	4	86	41	45
02 Arsenal	74	38	20	14	4	69	34	35
03 Manchester City	71	38	21	8	9	72	44	28
04 Chelsea	69	38	20	9	9	64	43	21
05 Newcastle United	66	38	20	6	12	68	47	21
06 Aston Villa	66	38	19	9	10	58	51	7
07 Nottingham Forest	65	38	19	8	11	58	46	12
08 Brighton Hove Albion	61	38	16	13	9	66	59	7
09 AFC Bournemouth	56	38	15	11	12	58	46	12
10 Brentford	56	38	16	8	14	66	57	9
11 Fulham	54	38	15	9	14	54	54	0
12 Crystal Palace	53	38	13	14	11	51	51	0
13 Everton	48	38	11	15	12	42	44	-2
14 West Ham United	43	38	11	10	17	46	62	-16
15 Manchester United	42	38	11	9	18	44	54	-10
16 Wolves	42	38	12	6	20	54	69	-15
17 Tottenham Hotspur	38	38	11	5	22	64	65	-1
18 Leicester City	25	38	6	7	25	33	80	-47
19 Ipswich Town	22	38	4	10	24	36	82	-46
20 Southampton	12	38	2	6	30	26	86	-60

Head To Head

06/10/2024 09:00

Chelsea

1 - 1

Nottingham Forest

ENG PR

11/05/2024 12:30

Nottingham Forest

2 - 3

Chelsea

ENG PR

02/09/2023 10:00

Chelsea

0 - 1

Nottingham Forest

ENG PR

13/05/2023 10:00

Chelsea

2 - 2

Nottingham Forest

ENG PR

01/01/2023 12:30

Nottingham Forest

1 - 1

Chelsea

ENG PR

05/01/2020 10:00

Chelsea

2 - 0

Nottingham Forest

ENG FAC

Chelsea

17%

Draw

50%

Nottingham Forest

33%

Nottingham Forest Last 6 matches

18/05/2025 09:15

West Ham United 1 - 2 Nottingham Forest

ENG PR

11/05/2025 09:15

Nottingham Forest 2 - 2 Leicester City

ENG PR

05/05/2025 15:00

Crystal Palace 1 - 1 Nottingham Forest

ENG PR

01/05/2025 14:30

Nottingham Forest 0 - 2 Brentford

ENG PR

27/04/2025 11:30

Nottingham Forest 0 - 2 Manchester City

ENG FAC

21/04/2025 15:00

Tottenham Hotspur 1 - 2 Nottingham Forest

ENG PR

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Chelsea

16/05/2025 15:15

Chelsea 1 - 0 Manchester United

ENG PR

11/05/2025 07:00

Newcastle United 2 - 0 Chelsea

ENG PR

08/05/2025 15:00

Chelsea 1 - 0 Djurgardens

UEFA ECL

04/05/2025 11:30

Chelsea 3 - 1 Liverpool

ENG PR

01/05/2025 15:00

Djurgardens 1 - 4 Chelsea

UEFA ECL

26/04/2025 07:30

Chelsea 1 - 0 Everton

ENG PR

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues English Premier League

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Nottingham Forest

Chelsea

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.76

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.74

Scored

Avg. per game

0.92

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.58

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 38 matches

YesNo

21 (55%)17 (45%)

In last 38 matches

NoYes

24 (63%)14 (37%)

Nottingham Forest

Recent matches

Chelsea

Under /Over

(71%)27 11(29%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(76%)29 9(24%)

Under /Over

(37%)14 24(63%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(32%)12 26(68%)

Under /Over

(39%)15 23(61%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)18 20(53%)

/Yes

(47%)18 20(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)22 16(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Nottingham Forest

Chelsea

Shots

Nottingham Forest

Total shots

12.26 avg / game

Blocked

110 total

Avg. 3.24

Chelsea

Total shots

15.68 avg / game

Blocked

142 total

Avg. 4.44

Nottingham Forest Pass Chelsea

Total passes

12785

Avg. 336 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

41%

Total passes

19647

Avg. 517 / game

Accurate

86%

Ball possession

57%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Nottingham Forest

Played games

Chelsea

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.34

Clean sheets

0.29

4.18

159

Corners

234

6.16

16.11

612

Throw-ins

585

15.39

2.37

Offsides

1.74

3.50

133

GK saves

116

3.05

Nottingham Forest

DISCIPLINARY

Chelsea

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.32

101

2.66

0.05

0.05

10.47

398

Fouls

436

11.47

18.13

689

Tackles

578

15.21

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How We Build the Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea on 25 May 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this English Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Nottingham Forest's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Chelsea's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

English Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live English Premier League standings and the English Premier League form table to understand exactly where Nottingham Forest and Chelsea sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our English Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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