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Chelsea vs Nottm Forest Prediction— England - Premier League

Matchday 35 ·Monday, May 4, 2026, 14:00

Chelsea logo
Chelsea
PPG 1.35 · HOME
LAST 5
LLDWL
1 – 3
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · BTTS
Nottm Forest logo
Nottm Forest
PPG 1.24 · AWAY
LAST 5
WWDLD

// Model verdict

BTTS 58% chance

Model probability 56.6% vs bookmaker-implied 58.8%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-06.6%0-18.0%0-24.8%0-31.9%0-4+0.8%1 1-09.9%1-112.0%1-27.3%1-32.9%1-4+1.2%2 2-07.5%2-19.1%2-25.5%2-32.2%2-4+0.9%3 3-03.8%3-14.6%3-22.8%3-31.1%3-4+0.4%4+ 4+-02.0%4+-12.4%4+-21.5%4+-30.6%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 42.4% 60.2% 1.66 -29.6%
Draw 29.0% 26.3% 3.80 +10.2%
Away win 28.7% 20.4% 4.90 +40.6%
Over 2.5 51.2% 58.8% 1.70 -13.0%
Over 3.5 29.1% 36.4% 2.75 -20.0%
BTTS 56.6% 58.8% 1.70 -3.8%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 73 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 48%
O2.5 45%
BTTS 56%
Score Hit 43%
ROI -9.4%
Bet Hit 55%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 30%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 1-3
xG (home)1.5 xG (away)1.2 BTTS prob56.6%

H 42% / xG 1.5-1.2 / O2.5 51% / BTTS 57%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.0%
#2 2–1 9.1%
#3 0–0 6.6%
#4 1–0 9.9%
#5 2–0 7.5%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Chelsea1.5
Nottm Forest1.2

COMBINED 2.7 xG → O2.5 PROB 51.2% · O3.5 PROB 29.1%

Form & verdict PPG

CHELSEA · PPG 1.35

NOTTM FOREST · PPG 1.24

✓ INTERESTING - Balanced match with high-value opportunity
Chance this pick lands
58%
BALANCED

Balanced matchup: Home AVERAGE (1.35), Away AVERAGE (1.24)

Win probability 1X2

Chelsea (H) 42.4%
ODDS 1.66 · IMPLIED 60.2% EV -29.6%
Draw 29.0%
ODDS 3.80 · IMPLIED 26.3% EV +10.2%
Nottm Forest (A) 28.7%
ODDS 4.90 · IMPLIED 20.4% EV +40.6%

Season Statistics average per match · 38 matches · 2025

Chelsea ▾ lower is better Nottm Forest

Attack

13.4
Shots
12.5
4.4
Shots on target
4.1
4.7
Shots off target
4.4
4.4
Blocked shots
4.0
8.9
Shots inside box
7.8
4.5
Shots outside box
4.8
32.6%
Shooting accuracy
32.8%
34.9%
Goals per shot on target
30.8%
1.53
Goals
1.26
1.75
xG for
1.21

Defence

10.9
Shots faced
13.3
4.2
Shots on target faced
4.3
1.37
Goals conceded
1.34
1.39
xG against
1.50
2.8
Goalkeeper saves
2.9

Control

57.7%
Possession
46.8%
540
Passes
408
471
Accurate passes
335
87.2%
Pass accuracy
82.1%
5.9
Corners
5.2
4.3
Corners faced
4.8
1.5
Offsides
1.6

Discipline

11.1
Fouls
10.9
2.6
Yellow cards
1.6
0.21
Red cards
0.03

Match Preview & Prediction

Chelsea face Nottm Forest in England - Premier League on Monday, May 4, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Chelsea a 42% chance, the draw 29% and Nottm Forest 29%, so Chelsea are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.5 for Chelsea and 1.2 for Nottm Forest (2.7 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 51% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 57% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Chelsea are averaging 1.35 points per game versus 1.24 for Nottm Forest. The best value bet our model finds is an away win, with an expected value of +40.6%. This match finished 1-3.

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