Chelsea are on course to smash their own unwanted Premier League record after picking up an astonishing 27 yellow cards in their opening seven games. Enzo Maresca’s team are averaging almost four yellow cards per match,

In-form Chelsea will look to underline their status as genuine EPL title contenders on Sunday as they host Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge. Enzo Maresca's side last weekend claimed their most impressive result of the season so far with an emphatic 4-2 win over Brighton and another victory today would see the Blues extend run of consecutive victories across all competitions to six matches.

E nzo Maresca's Chelsea will face Nottingham Forest at Stanford Bridge on Sunday in the last match before October's international break. The Blues had a good start to the new seas