Chelsea and Nottingham Forest played to a 2-2 draw in an entertaining Premier League match at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.
The Blues took the lead in the 25th minute when Raheem Sterling headed home from close range after a cross from Mason Mount. However, Forest equalized just before half-time through a header from Taiwo Awoniyi.
Sterling put Chelsea back in front in the 52nd minute with a brilliant finish from the edge of the box. But Awoniyi struck again for Forest in the 62nd minute to level the scores once again.
Neither side was able to find a winner in the closing stages, as the match ended in a draw.
The result leaves Chelsea in 11th place in the Premier League table, while Forest remain in 16th place, just three points above the relegation zone.
Here are some of the key moments from the match:
* Sterling opened the scoring for Chelsea in the 25th minute with a header from close range.
* Forest equalized in the 44th minute through a header from Awoniyi.
* Sterling put Chelsea back in front in the 52nd minute with a brilliant finish from the edge of the box.
* Awoniyi struck again for Forest in the 62nd minute to level the scores once again.
* Neither side was able to find a winner in the closing stages, as the match ended in a draw.
Here are some of the player ratings from the match:
* Chelsea: Mendy 6, Chalobah 6, Rudiger 6, Sarr 6, James 6, Jorginho 6, Kovacic 6, Mount 7, Sterling 8, Havertz 6, Lukaku 5
* Nottingham Forest: Samba 6, Spence 6, Worrall 6, McKenna 6, Colback 6, Garner 6, Yates 6, Johnson 6, Zinckernagel 6, Surridge 6, Awoniyi 7
Here are some of the talking points from the match:
* Chelsea’s performance was disappointing, as they struggled to create chances and were made to work hard for the draw.
* Sterling was the standout player for Chelsea, as he scored two goals and was a constant threat to the Forest defense.
* Awoniyi was also impressive for Forest, as he scored two goals and caused problems for the Chelsea defense.
* The draw is a good result for Forest, as it keeps them in the fight for survival.
* Chelsea will need to improve their performance if they want to finish the season strongly.
