Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Nottingham Forest FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Mon 21 Oct 2024 · 19:00 UTC City Ground, Nottingham 29,443 HT 45' · FT 45'
Chris Wood 65' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

Nottingham Forest FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at City Ground, Nottingham.

Match Details

  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Assistant 1 Tim Wood
  • Assistant 2 Craig Taylor
4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 9.3 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct Crystal Palace FC H 1–0 W
06 Oct Chelsea FC A 1–1 D
28 Sep Fulham FC H 0–1 L
22 Sep Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 2–2 D
14 Sep Liverpool FC A 1–0 W
31 Aug Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct Nottingham Forest FC A 0–1 L
05 Oct Liverpool FC H 0–1 L
28 Sep Everton FC A 1–2 L
21 Sep Manchester United FC H 0–0 D
14 Sep Leicester City FC H 2–2 D
01 Sep Chelsea FC A 1–1 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)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season
20% Clean Sheets
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' What a night it is going to be! Nottingham Forest FC welcome Crystal Palace FC for this crunch clash at City Ground, Nottingham.
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 6' Jefferson Lerma picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 11' Maxence Lacroix is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nottingham Forest FC tonight.
  • 16' Crystal Palace FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 21' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 26' Jean-Philippe Mateta, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 31' Callum Hudson-Odoi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nottingham Forest FC and Crystal Palace FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 41' England international Eddie Nketiah has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 42' Daichi Kamada catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 42.
  • 47' Chris Wood has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nikola Milenkovic, as he is very good at scoring at City Ground, Nottingham with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 57' The travelling Crystal Palace FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 60' A moment of madness from Elliot Anderson on 60 minutes earns him a card. Nottingham Forest FC will be frustrated.
  • 63' Jota Silva is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anthony Elanga at the 63 minute mark.
  • 65' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Chris Wood makes it 1-0.
  • 67' Jean-Philippe Mateta has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eddie Nketiah on 67 minute.
  • 68' Nicolas Dominguez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 68.
  • 73' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 74' The Crystal Palace FC bench stirs into life. Will Hughes is withdrawn and Ismaila Sarr gets his opportunity.
  • 78' It is a substitution in Nottingham Forest FC team. Alex Moreno is replaced by Morato on 78 minute.
  • 83' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Ramon Sosa. He replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi on 84 minute.
  • 88' Daichi Kamada makes way for Asher Agbinone at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Crystal Palace FC.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniel Munoz on 90.
  • It finishes all square. Nottingham Forest FC and Crystal Palace FC share the spoils 1-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.2 Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66 Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Nottingham Forest FC51% Draw30% Crystal Palace FC19%
Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 1.86
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 56%
44%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
49%
Nottingham Forest FC or Crystal Palace FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Nottingham Forest FC31% Draw56% Crystal Palace FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap Nottingham Forest FC covers Push Crystal Palace FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 26% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 14% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✓
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.