Premier League Preview And Prediction: Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea Betting Tips & Picks October 18, 2025

Prediction Indicated By Odds: Chelsea to triumph

• Implied from the sportsbook odds, Chelsea are favored to win in this game with a 50.25% chance to win. A good prediction? Yes, as Bookies are skilled at predicting:
  Nottingham Forest → 3.85
  Chelsea → 1.99

  Prediction	Chance Of Win
  Nottingham Forest	25.97 %
  Chelsea	50.25 %
  Draw	26.53 %
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• Implied likelihood based on the odds, further indicates a likelihood of a 60.94% probability that both Nottingham Forest and Chelsea to score goals (BTTS):
  BTTS Yes → 1.64

  Prediction	Chance Of BTTS
  Yes	60.94 %
  No	42.92 %
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• Evaluating the odds for goal count indicates a likelihood of a 56.53% expectation of this game having higher than 2.5 total goals:
  Match Over 2.5 Goals → 1.77

  Prediction	Chance Of O/U FT (2.5)
  Over	56.53 %
  Under	46.3 %
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• Evaluating the odds for Draw No Bet indicates a likelihood of 68.07% expectation that Chelsea will get the victory in this match. Odds for:
  Chelsea → 1.469

  Prediction	Chance Of Draw No Bet
  Nottingham Forest	35.84 %
  Chelsea	68.07 %
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• Evaluating the odds for total goals implies a likelihood of 38.17% expectation that this match will have more than 1.5 goals in the first half:
  Match Over 1.5 Goals → 2.62

  Prediction	Chance Of O/U 1H (1.5)
  Over	38.17 %
  Under	64.52 %
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• Analyzing the odds for goal count suggests a likelihood of a 81.97% prediction of this match having more than 1.5 total goals:
  Match Over 1.5 Goals → 1.22

  Prediction	Chance Of O/U FT (1.5)
  Over	81.97 %
  Under	22.22 %
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H2H-Based Prediction: Chelsea to win the match

Head To Head: Chelsea (6 – 1) Nottingham Forest.
Chelsea to win. Why? In the last 10 H2H matches between them, Chelsea are up 6 – 1. Our H2H analysis starts from the match they had in 1992. This indicates that Chelsea are likely to prevail in this scheduled match. The last game took place on the Sun, 25 May 25, when Chelsea got a 1 – 0 victory.

Will Nottingham Forest break the pattern and overcome the H2H stats? The last game Nottingham Forest got the better of Chelsea occurred on Sat, 02 Sept 23, showing that they are not without hope.

Current Form Prediction: Chelsea to get the victory

Looking at team momentum before this game, Nottingham Forest were beaten vs Newcastle United with a score of 0-2. Chelsea triumphed vs Liverpool with a result of 2-1. Nottingham Forest have got the victory in 1 of their recent 10 matches vs all teams, while Chelsea triumphed in 5 of their recent 10 fixtures versus all opponents, indicating maybe Chelsea are in better shape heading into this match.

A comparison of team streaks provide valuable information into momentum in order to find out winning bets

Versus All Teams Streaks:

• Nottingham Forest: Losses in the last 3 matches.
• Nottingham Forest: No wins in the last 9 matches.
• Nottingham Forest: Without clean sheet in the last 10 matches.
• Chelsea: More than 2.5 goals in 6 of the last 7 matches.
• Chelsea: Both teams scoring in 6 of the last 7 matches.
• Nottingham Forest: First to concede in 4 of the last 5 matches.
• Chelsea: More than 4.5 cards in 7 of the last 7 matches.
• Chelsea: Less than 10.5 corners in 5 of the last 6 matches.

Specific H2H Streaks:

• Chelsea: 3 No losses.
• Nottingham Forest: Without clean sheet in the last 3 matches.
• Both teams: Less than 2.5 goals in 6 of the last 8 matches.

Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea Top Betting Odds For The Game

Full Time Result

1W

3.85

2W

1.99

X

3.77

Both Teams To Score

Yes

1.641

No

2.33

Over Under Full Time

> 2.5

1.769

< 2.5

2.16

> 1.5

1.22

< 1.5

4.5

Draw No Bet

1W

2.79

2W

1.469

Over Under First Half

> 1.5

2.62

< 1.5

1.55

Asian Handicap && -1.5

1W -1.5

8

2W -1.5

1.06

Over Under Second Half

> 1.5

1.93

< 1.5

1.8

Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea Tips

Full Time Result → Chelsea appears a worthwhile stake → 1.99