Nottingham Forest tops Chelsea 3‑1 at Stamford Bridge

LONDON (Interstat) — Nottingham Forest opened the Premier League season with a 3-1 victory over Chelsea on Monday at Stamford Bridge. Taiwo Awoniyi scored twice, in the second and 52nd minutes, and João Pedro added a goal in third-minute stoppage time for Forest. Igor Jesus scored Chelsea’s only goal. Morato, Malo Gusto, Liam Delap and Moisés Caicedo each recorded an assist. Forest improved to 1-0 in league play and overall; Chelsea fell to 0-1 in both.