Why Isn't Trevoh Chalobah Suspended for Chelsea's Match Against Nottingham Forest?

Published on October 18, 2025 at 06:53 AM
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THE Premier League is back in action after the international break, with Chelsea preparing to face Nottingham Forest.

Chelsea has had a challenging start to the season, going seven matches without a victory.

Referee Simon Hooper holding up a red card while Chelsea's Reece James looks on.Trevoh Chalobah received a straight red card for denying a clear goal-scoring opportunity against Brighton.Credit: AFP Trevoh Chalobah reacting during the Chelsea FC vs SL Benfica match.Chalobah is not suspended for Chelsea’s match against Nottingham Forest.Credit: Getty

Nottingham Forest will host Chelsea, who are looking to recover from a dip in form just before the break.

This period included three dismissals over four matches, which raised concerns about the team's discipline.

Chalobah was sent off with a straight red card in the previous match, which caused him to miss the game against Liverpool.

SunSport has disclosed the reason why Trevoh Chalobah will not face suspension for Chelsea's game against Forest.

Why is Trevoh Chalobah not suspended for Chelsea against Nottingham Forest?

Trevoh Chalobah is not suspended because his penalty was limited to just one match.

The Cobham graduate received a straight red card for denying a clear goal-scoring opportunity against Brighton, which results in a one-match suspension.

According to FA regulations, players can receive a three-match suspension if they:

  • Engage in violent conduct
  • Commit serious foul play
  • Receive 15 yellow cards in a season
  • Get sent off for dissent following a previous dismissal

Why is Trevoh Chalobah not suspended for Chelsea against Nottingham Forest?

Trevoh Chalobah is not suspended because his red card resulted in a one-match suspension only, allowing him to play against Nottingham Forest.

What caused Trevoh Chalobah's red card?

Chalobah received a straight red card for denying a clear goal-scoring opportunity during the match against Brighton.

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