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Chelsea Player Ratings vs. Nottingham Forest: Blues Sink to 33-Year Low

SI·James Cormack·28 days ago
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Chelsea ended their nine-hour wait for a Premier League goal in style, but they were still comfortably beaten 3–1 by Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge on Monday afternoon. The Blues encountered a heavily rotated Forest team in west London, with Vitor Pereira making eight changes from Thursday night’s lineup that beat Aston Villa 1–0 in the first leg of their Europa League semifinal. Unai Emery was chastised for tinkering with his team so much for Sunday’s duel with Tottenham Hotspur, clearly prioritizing Europe, but there was no such treatment for Pereira, as his reserves put Chelsea to the sword. Forest were two goals to the good in the blink of an eye thanks to Igor Jesus’s penalty before Taiwo Awoniyi added his second at the start of the second half, courtesy of some excellent work from Morgan Gibbs-White.…

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