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Sat 30 Jan · 15:00 UK · GW23 · model pl-dc-v2

Chelsea v Nottingham Forest

The Onside model's call for Gameweek 23, from expected goals of 2.12 to 0.87. Recorded before kick-off and graded in public.
CHE win
53%
Draw
26%
NFO win
21%
Score pick
1–0
most likely 2–0
QUICK ANSWER

Who will win Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest?

The Onside model makes Chelsea the more likely winner of Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest in Gameweek 23: Chelsea 53%, draw 26%, Nottingham Forest 21%. The score pick is Chelsea 1–0 Nottingham Forest, and the single most probable scoreline is 2–0. This prediction is timestamped before kick-off and is never revised afterwards.

— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.

Every scoreline, priced

CHE goals down, NFO goals across

CHE ↓NFO 0NFO 1NFO 2NFO 3NFO 4NFO 5
CHE 06.1%3.3%1.9%0.6%0.1%0.0%
CHE 19.5%10.4%4.0%1.2%0.3%0.0%
CHE 211.3%9.8%4.3%1.2%0.3%0.0%
CHE 38.0%7.0%3.0%0.9%0.2%0.0%
CHE 44.2%3.7%1.6%0.5%0.1%0.0%
CHE 51.8%1.6%0.7%0.2%0.0%0.0%

The engine’s scoreline probabilities — the joint chance of each exact score from the same expected-goals model behind the win call above. The outlined cell is the single most probable score (2–0); scores with either side on 6+ goals sum to 2.1%.

Your call
AI calls
1–0
Your call
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SCORELINE DISTRIBUTION · ONSIDE MODEL

Top 5 likely scorelines · model receipts

EXPECTED GOALS
2.12 — 0.87
★ MODE
2–0
11.3%
1–1
10.4%
2–1
9.8%
1–0
9.5%
3–0
8.0%
OVER 2.5 GOALS
58%
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE
52%

Model updated from 90 played matches. Scorelines computed from Onside's match model. The mode is the single most likely result; the full grid sums to 100%.

Why the model leans this way
Chelsea
Attack ranks #3 and defence #12 of 20 on Onside's xG-based ratings, with home advantage worth ×1.10 on goal rate.
Nottingham Forest
Attack ranks #20, defence #13. Expected goals in this fixture: 2.12–0.87.

Ratings are fitted on three seasons of expected goals with time decay, refreshed after every match, and blended with the betting market where prices exist (pl-dc-v2). Availability of key attackers adjusts goal rates before kickoff.

GW23 · TEAM NEWS

Predicted line-ups & team news

Each XI is picked from who started the club's last five matches, in its usual shape. Flags are FPL's, moved ahead of FPL where a newer club press conference or the Premier League injury list says so. Clubs name the real XI an hour before kick-off.

Chelsea
4-6-0
GK
Penders
DEF
Colwill, Acheampong, Fofana, Palestra
MID
Rogers, Palmer, Neto, Caicedo, Henderson, Lavia
  • João Pedro — Thigh injury - Unknown return date
  • Lacroix — Hamstring injury - Unknown return date
  • James — Knee injury - Unknown return date
  • Martinez — Head injury - Unknown return date
  • Hato — Unspecified injury - Unknown return date
  • Henderson 75% — Illness - 75% chance of playing
TEAM NEWS SINCE THEIR LAST MATCH
FULL CHE LINE-UP →
Nottingham Forest
5-4-1
GK
Sels
DEF
Murillo, N.Williams, Jair Cunha, Muñoz, Milenković
MID
McAtee, Ndoye, Schlager, Gibbs-White
FWD
Delap
  • Savona — Knee injury - Unknown return date
  • Dominguez — Muscular injury - Expected back 30 Dec
  • Igor Jesus 75% — Calf injury - 75% chance of playing
TEAM NEWS SINCE THEIR LAST MATCH

Nothing from the press room yet — pre-match press conferences usually land Thursday or Friday.

FULL NFO LINE-UP →
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