Nottingham Forest defeated Chelsea 3-1 to boost their survival bid and pile more misery on the hosts. Despite making changes to their team with an eye on the Europa League semi-final, Forest beat Chelsea comfortably to get a statement win. (Pics: AFP)
Updated On: 2026-05-05 03:55 PM IST
Compiled by : Atharva Upasani
Taiwo Awoniyi struck for Forest, scoring in the 2nd minute before adding a third after the break.
Igor Jesus converted a first-half penalty, while Chelsea’s Cole Palmer saw his own spot-kick saved by Matz Sels.
Joao Pedro provided a rare highlight for the home fans with a stunning stoppage-time overhead kick
Forest moved six points clear of the relegation zone, while Chelsea remains stalled in mid-table.
