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Forest must save themselves with superb performances in this second half of the season after their chaotic first half.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Forests gained promotion to the Premier League this season after around 20 seasons away, and they signed so many players to add to their squad and make it stronger.
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This has been a tough term for them, and this second half must see the best of them, or they will certainly be relegated from the competition at the end of the season.
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The host lost their first league game back to Manchester United, but they had beaten Blackburn away in the Carabao Cup, which shows they can win matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chelsea will be tough, but we expect a good game from the host in the fixture as well.
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The Blues struggled with inconsistency in the first half of the season, but dispatched Bournemouth 2-0 on their first game back last time around.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They will want another win here to show they have what it takes to win matches consistently in the Premier League.
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The best bet prediction for this game is BTTS. For similar predictions, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Forest must save themselves with superb performances in this second half of the season after their chaotic first half. The Forests gained promotion to the Premier League this season after around 20 seasons away, and they signed so many players to add to their squad and make it stronger. This has been a tough term for them, and this second half must see the best of them, or they will certainly be relegated from the competition at the end of the season. The host lost their first league game back to Manchester United, but they had beaten Blackburn away in the Carabao Cup, which shows they can win matches. Chelsea will be tough, but we expect a good game from the host in the fixture as well. The Blues struggled with inconsistency in the first half of the season, but dispatched Bournemouth 2-0 on their first game back last time around. They will want another win here to show they have what it takes to win matches consistently in the Premier League. The best bet prediction for this game is BTTS. For similar predictions, click here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10532,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,160],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-match-preview","category-premier-league"],"yoast_head":"\nNottingham Forest vs Chelsea Match Preview - Matchplug Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/nottingham-forest-vs-chelsea-match-preview\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nottingham Forest vs Chelsea Match Preview - Matchplug Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Forest must save themselves with superb performances in this second half of the season after their chaotic first half. 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