- Date: Sunday, May 25, 2025
- Kick-off: 4:00 PM BST
- Venue: City Ground, Nottingham
- Competition: Premier League – Final Matchday
Match Overview
Both Nottingham Forest and Chelsea enter this final Premier League fixture with European football on the line. Expect a fiercely contested affair at the City Ground.
Team Form & Stakes
Nottingham Forest
Under Nuno Espírito Santo, Forest have risen impressively. A win today, combined with favourable results, could see them qualify for the Champions League. They recently returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over West Ham.
Chelsea
Enzo Maresca's Chelsea have their sights on the Champions League. With just one defeat in their last eight matches, Chelsea’s form is solid, but they have struggled away from home, with only one away win in 2025.
Key Players
- Chris Wood (Forest): 20 league goals, a consistent scoring threat.
- Cole Palmer (Chelsea): 15 goals and 8 assists, Palmer has been instrumental in Chelsea's attack this season.
💡 Betting Tips
- Both Teams to Score: Given the attacking talents on both sides and the high stakes, both teams are likely to find the net.
- Over 2.5 Goals: Considering the offensive form of both teams, a high-scoring game is anticipated.
- Anytime Goalscorer – Chris Wood: With his scoring record, Wood is a strong candidate to score during the match.
🔮 Match Prediction
Both teams have everything to play for, and while Chelsea's overall form is stronger, their away struggles could be a factor. Forest's home advantage and resilience under pressure suggest they can secure a positive result.
- Prediction: Nottingham Forest 2-2 Chelsea
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