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Watch: Chelsea up against it again as Awoniyi strikes early for Forest
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It’s the same old story for Frank Lampard and Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, with Taiwo Awoniyi putting relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest ahead in the opening 13 minutes.

The visitors to west London had taken the game to their more celebrated hosts, who looked like the end of the season can’t come soon enough for them.

A simple cross into the box should’ve been collected by Edouard Mendy, but he made a mess of it and Awoniyi punished the mistake.

This article first appeared on Caught Offside and was syndicated with permission.

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