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Commentary
LUKAKU headed over.
RÚBEN NEVES made space on the left and pulled the ball to JIMÉNEZ who rasped the ball wide.
14¹WERNER worked the ball to THIAGO SILVA, MADUEKE controlled his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of SCHMEICHEL.
17¹A delightful save prevented HUDSON-ODOI from scoring a lovely goal.
17¹GODFREY shot over.
19¹GOAL!! A quick-witted LUKAKU pounced on a loose ball on the edge of the area and made no mistake. (1-0 Chelsea)
20¹BULKA saved a neatly crafted shot from JIMÉNEZ.
21¹A corner found MARTIAL who forced an effort over the bar.
22¹A useful ball from HALL on the right bobbled toward LUKAKU who scuffed his shot just beyond the near post.
26¹A cross from HUDSON-ODOI left MADUEKE in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
29¹MORATA nodded the ball wide from just outside the area.
30¹JIMÉNEZ's shot was well saved by BULKA.
32¹A free-kick from HUDSON-ODOI raced inches over.
34¹The hapless Nottingham Forest 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from JORGINHO fell just wide.
35¹HUDSON-ODOI cautioned for a clumsy tackle.
42¹LUKAKU waltzed away from JORGINHO and stroked a weak shot past the post.
An exceptional effort from LUKAKU scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
KOVACIC beat GOMEZ and whacked the ball to LUKAKU who toe-poked his effort wide.
10²AWONIYI touched the ball through a ruck of players but the Chelsea 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
14²A header by WERNER at the near post was comfortably collected by the Nottingham Forest 'keeper.
34²MORATA played the ball to HUDSON-ODOI who forced it wide.
34²A high foul gets MADUEKE a yellow card.
36²A penalty box meleé resulted in GODFREY cracking a low shot wide.
42²HUDSON-ODOI ran onto a great ball from MADUEKE but pulled his shot wide.
44²A tame shot from JIMÉNEZ rolled agonisingly wide.

 
Chelsea
 
League position: 16
Home league form: WOX-
Overall league form: LWLOLXL-
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Marcin BULKA1Kasper SCHMEICHEL(c)
Kieran TRIPPIER2Joe GOMEZ
Lewis HALL3Ben GODFREY
Mateo KOVACIC4Morgan GIBBS-WHITE
Cesar AZPILICUETA5Willy BOLY
(c)THIAGO Emiliano SILVA6JORGINHO
Noni MADUEKE7Kevin VOLLAND
Callum HUDSON-ODOI8Anthony MARTIAL
(p)Romelu LUKAKU9Raúl JIMÉNEZ(p)
(f)Álvaro MORATA10RÚBEN Diogo NEVES(f)
Timo WERNER11Taiwo AWONIYI
Manager
Billy GILMOUR  12  Alex OXLADE-CHAMBERLAIN
Gabriel SLONINA  13  Gary WOODS
Pierre-Emerick AUBAMEYANG  14  Loïc MBE SOH
Solomon MARCH15  Orel MANGALA
Omari HUTCHINSON  16  GUSTAVO Henrique SCARPA
 
Nottingham Forest
 
League position: 11
Away league form: XLO-
Overall league form: WXLXWO--
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Chelsea 1 Nottingham Forest 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 44,827, Stadium: Stamford Bridge, Referee: Mark Clattenburg 7½)

Lukaku 19¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
TrippieróMarch 32² 
  
Hudson-Odoi 35¹, Madueke 34² 
11
1614
00
43
115
158
32
52%48%
Man of the match: Kasper Schmeichel