Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea predicted line-ups
Premier League · Fri 27 Nov
Nottingham Forest3-4-2-1 · Home
Chelsea4-2-3-1 · AwayStarting XI
Predicted XI · confirmed about 60 minutes before kick-off
Nottingham Forest
3-4-2-1Formation· Coach: S. Dyche

Chelsea
4-2-3-1Formation· Coach: Xabi Alonso
- 39M. Penders
- 34Joshua Kofi Acheampong
- 6L. Colwill
- 27M. Gusto
- 21J. Hato
- 4V. Barco
- 45R. Lavia
- 32M. Nicoll-Jazuli
- 7Pedro Neto
- 23Geovany Tcherno Quenda
- 17M. Rogers
- 7C. Hudson-Odoi
- 8N. Domínguez
- 49Grady Mcdonnell
- 27D. Muñoz
- 24J. McAtee
- 6I. Sangaré
- 21X. Schlager
- 34O. Aina
- 23Jair
- 2O. Diomande
- 12John
Bench
- 26M. Sels
- 31N. Milenković
- 5Murillo
- 25L. Netz
- 19L. Delap
- 15A. Kalimuendo
- 14D. Ndoye
Out
- M. Gibbs-White · Injury
- N. Williams · Illness
- Igor Jesus · Calf Injury
- N. Milenkovic · Knee Injury
- I. Sangare · Calf Injury
- R. Yates · Injury
- N. Savona · Knee Injury
Bench
- 28T. Sharman-Lowe
- 5M. Lacroix
- 41Estêvão
- 18D. Welbeck
- 1E. Martínez
- 44G. Słonina
- 29Pep Chavarría
Out
- E. Martinez · Broken jawbone
- P. Chavarria · Injury
- R. James · Knee Injury
- J. Gittens · Ankle Injury
- Joao Pedro · Knee Injury
- E. Fernandez · Coach's decision
- M. Palestra · Thigh Injury
- M. Sarr · Transfer negotiations
We start from each side's last confirmed starting eleven, remove injured and suspended players from the fixture injury feed, and adjust for the coach's recent formation pattern and press-conference team news.
Line-up questions
When are the official Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea line-ups published?
Clubs in the Premier League release the team sheet about 60 minutes before kick-off. This page refreshes every few minutes inside that window and swaps the predicted XI for the confirmed one.
How is the probable XI predicted?
We start from each side's last confirmed starting eleven, remove injured and suspended players from the fixture injury feed, and adjust for the coach's recent formation pattern and press-conference team news.
Does the line-up change the prediction?
Yes. Line-ups feed the prediction model: when a key starter is confirmed out, the win probabilities, expected goals and the projected score are regenerated.
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