Nottingham Forest and Chelsea are going to face on Saturday the 11th of May at 5:30 pm in the 37th week of the Premier League. The match will be played in Nottingham at the The City Ground. The encounter will be officiated by Tony Harrington.
Nottingham Forest is in the 17th place in the league with 29 points. It comes from a 1-3 win against Sheffield United in its last match in the Premier League. So far, it has won 8 times, draw 9 times, and lost 19 times.
Chelsea is in the 7th place in the standings with 54 points. It comes from a 5-0 win against West Ham United in its last match in the Premier League. Until now, it has won 15 times, draw 9 times, and lost 11 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up during the season (19 times or 52.78%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (19 times), 4-3-3 (8 times), 3-4-3 (3 times), 3-5-2 (2 times), 5-3-2 (2 times), 5-4-1 (once) and 3-4-2-1 (once).
Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo is expected to play against Chelsea with the following players: Matz Sels, Ola Aina , Willy Boly, Murillo, Gonzalo Montiel, Ryan Yates, Danilo, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Morgan Gibbs-White, Anthony Elanga and Chris Wood.
Suppose that the above line up is confirmed, the average age of Nottingham Forest would be 26.82.
Neco Williams will definitely miss the match.
Chelsea
Chelsea has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up during the season (29 times or 82.86%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (29 times), 3-4-2-1 (3 times), 4-3-3 (2 times) and 3-5-2 (once).
Mauricio Roberto Pochettino Trossero is expected to play against Nottingham Forest with the following players: Djordje Petrovic, Marc Cucurella, Benoît Badiashile, Trevoh Chalobah, Malo Gusto, Moisés Caicedo, Conor Gallagher, Mykhaylo Mudryk, Cole Palmer, Noni Madueke and Nicolas Jackson.
Granting that this will be the line-up, the projected average age of Chelsea would be 23.36.
Mauricio Roberto Pochettino Trossero will probably not be able to employ Reece James and Lesley Ugochukwu because of injury.
Robert Sánchez, Ben Chilwell, Wesley Fofana , Carney Chukwuemeka, Enzo Fernández and Roméo Lavia will definitely miss the match.
