Nottingham Forest FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at City Ground, Nottingham.
- Nottingham Forest FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Crystal Palace FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Tom Nield
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee John Brooks
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Brentford FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Oct | Arsenal FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 22 Oct | Liverpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Nov | West Ham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Southampton FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Everton FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Oct | Leicester City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Nottingham Forest FC | Crystal Palace FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #15 |
| 5 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 4 | Scored | 6 |
| 5 | Conceded | 11 |
| -1 | GD | -5 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 20% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season
Nottingham Forest FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season
Crystal Palace FC this season
Nottingham Forest FC are 13th (5 pts). Crystal Palace FC are 15th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nottingham Forest FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Crystal Palace FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Nottingham Forest FC
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 G | 2 A |
| Dan Ndoye | 1 G |
Crystal Palace FC
| Tyrick Mitchell | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Nottingham Forest FC have kicked off against Crystal Palace FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Crystal Palace FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Crystal Palace FC have won 379 goals from 325 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' The travelling Crystal Palace FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tyrick Mitchell on 30 minutes.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nottingham Forest FC and Crystal Palace FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' Crystal Palace FC is showing some good football. However, Crystal Palace FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 55' Wilfried Zaha has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 57' Morgan Gibbs-White doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 59' A tactical swap from Crystal Palace FC — Jean-Philippe Mateta on, Jordan Ayew off on 59 minutes.
- 60' The crowd applauds Tyrick Mitchell as he leaves the pitch. Joel Ward steps in for Crystal Palace FC.
- 61' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ryan Yates on 61 minutes.
- 64' Crystal Palace FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 69' It is a cagey affair so far. Nottingham Forest FC in their trying to find a way past Crystal Palace FC's compact .
- 71' The whistle greets Cheikhou Kouyate as he departs to be replaced by Jack Colback.
- 73' It’s a booking for Crystal Palace FC player. Marc Guehi gets a Yellow card.
- 78' The whistle greets Eberechi Eze as he departs to be replaced by Malcolm Ebiowei.
- 79' It is a substitution in Crystal Palace FC team. Eberechi Eze is replaced by Malcolm Ebiowei on 79 minute.
- 81' Sam Surridge is replacing Jesse Lingard for the Nottingham Forest FC side.
- 85' Odsonne Edouard gets the nod from Crystal Palace FC. He replaces Cheick Doucoure and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' The whistle greets Morgan Gibbs-White as he departs to be replaced by Lewis O'Brien.
- 88' The referee shows Crystal Palace FC player a Yellow card on 88.
- 88' The crowd applauds Morgan Gibbs-White as he leaves the pitch. Lewis O'Brien steps in for Nottingham Forest FC.
- 89' Crystal Palace FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Nottingham Forest FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Renan Lodi ↓ Neco Williams 86'
-
21
Cheikhou Kouyate ↓ Jack Colback 71'
- 24
-
11
Jesse Lingard ↓ Sam Surridge 81'
- 22
- 1
- 30
- 10
- 23
- 4
- 20
Bench
- 13
- 3
-
8
Jack Colback ↑ 71'
-
14
Lewis O'Brien ↑ 86'
-
16
Sam Surridge ↑ 81'
- 26
- 9
-
7
Neco Williams ↑ 86'
- 36
Coach
Steve Cooper
Crystal Palace FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Nathaniel Clyne ↓ Will Hughes 78'
- 13
- 9
- 15
- 11
-
10
Eberechi Eze ↓ Malcolm Ebiowei 78'
- 28
- 16
- 7
- 6
-
3
Tyrick Mitchell ↓ Joel Ward 60'
Bench
-
19
Will Hughes ↑ 78'
- 4
-
2
Joel Ward ↑ 60'
- 5
- 44
- 21
-
14
Jean-Philippe Mateta ↑ 59'
-
22
Odsonne Edouard ↑ 85'
-
23
Malcolm Ebiowei ↑ 78'
Coach
Patrick Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Wood | 2 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 1 |
| Will Hughes | 1 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | 1 |
| Murillo | 1 |
| Eberechi Eze | 1 |
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2022-11-12
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
2022-11-05
Nottingham Forest FC
2–2
Brentford FC
D
2022-10-30
Arsenal FC
5–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2022-10-22
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Liverpool FC
W
2022-10-18
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2022-10-15
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
Crystal Palace FC Form
2022-11-12
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2022-11-06
West Ham United FC
1–2
Crystal Palace FC
W
2022-10-29
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Southampton FC
W
2022-10-22
Everton FC
3–0
Crystal Palace FC
L
2022-10-18
Crystal Palace FC
2–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2022-10-15
Leicester City FC
0–0
Crystal Palace FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.34
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61
Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
48%
Nottingham Forest FC or Crystal Palace FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
16.6%
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
12.2%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
5.4%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
2.5%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Crystal Palace FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 27% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

