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Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Selhurst Park, London

Oliver Glasner pays counterpart Pierre Sage a visit on Sunday afternoon in the English Premier League, as their Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace sides go head to head at the Selhurst Park. We've analysed both sides' last 20 Premier League matches, as well as baseline data within the competition and the market, to generate our percentage predictions. All the statistics, including head to heads (H2H), are shown below, alongside odds.

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Crystal Palace's next match is v Brighton at 14:00 on Sunday 18th October
Nottingham Forest's next match is v Arsenal at 16:30 on Sunday 18th October
The last English Premier League meeting between C Palace and Nottm Forest was on Sunday 11th October 2026
English Premier League
October 11th 2026
C Palace 3
1 Nottm Forest
 
D. Kamada 41'3' D. Ndoye
J. Lerma Solís 45'
Y. Jesús Pino Santos 59'
 
CRY
NFO
Shots On
7
6
Shots Off
4
10
Corners
5
8
Possession
43%
57%
Fouls
11
10
Yellow/red cards
2/0
2/0
 
C PalaceNottm Forest
 
W. Benítez
T. Mitchell
J. Canvot
C. Richards
J. Lerma Solísfootball icon (H. Ahanor 72')
A. Khalaili
D. Kamadafootball icon (D. McNeil 90')
A. Wharton
Q. Timber
Y. Jesús Pino Santosfootball icon (I. Sarr 83')
J. Strand Larsen (E. Nketiah 83')
M. Sels
O. Diomande
N. Williams
M. Santiago Costa dos Santos
D. Muñoz Mejía
M. Gibbs-White
(I. Sangaré 66') X. Schlager
J. Mcatee
(C. Hudson-Odoi 72') football iconD. Ndoye
(C. Wood 72') L. Delap
(A. Muinga 83') T. Olaoluwa Aina

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We're ruling out a bore-draw or a narrow 1-0 win here, and instead are tipping over 1.5 goals. That means that C Palace and Nottm Forest will score at least a couple of between them during the standard 90 mins. This is based on each side's recent form stats, as well as past records of their head-to-head clashes. We give it a probability of 74%. The bookmakers have it at 1.29.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think C Palace are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 37% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.63.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
C Palace
35%
2.88
28%
-
Draw
26%
3.30
3%
-
Nottm Forest
39%
2.50
19%
-
Draw 1-1
12%
6.50
7%
-
Nottm Forest 1-0
9%
10.00
23%
-
C Palace 1-0
9%
11.00
10%
-
Nottm Forest 2-1
9%
11.00
15%
-
C Palace 2-1
8%
12.00
20%
-
Draw 0-0
7%
11.00
8%
-
Nottm Forest 2-0
7%
15.00
21%
-
C Palace 2-0
6%
17.00
31%
-
Draw 2-2
6%
13.00-
Nottm Forest 3-1
4%
21.00
19%
-
C Palace 3-1
3%
23.00
21%
-
Nottm Forest 3-0
3%
29.00
15%
-
Nottm Forest 3-2
3%
29.00
15%
-
C Palace 3-0
2%
34.00
48%
-
C Palace 3-2
2%
34.00
31%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
1.91
6%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
1.91
5%
-
Home 1st Goal
47%
2.05
14%
-
Away 1st Goal
49%
1.91
9%
-
No 1st Goal
4%
11.00
8%
-
BTTS - Yes
55%
1.70
5%
-
BTTS - No
45%
2.05
7%
-
BTTS - Home Win
17%
5.50
27%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
4.00
8%
-
BTTS - Away Win
19%
4.75
14%
-
Home/draw
61%
1.50
10%
-
Away/draw
65%
1.40
14%
-
Home/away
74%
1.33
2%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
1.29
3%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
3.75
6%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
3.20
7%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
1.36
3%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
6.00
9%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
1.13
1%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
13.00
18%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1.04
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1.05
1%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
11.00
8%
-
Home DNB
53%
2.00
23%
-
Away DNB
57%
1.73
21%
-
C Palace win to nil
18%
5.00
15%
-
Nottm Forest win to nil
20%
4.50
25%
-
C Palace / C Palace
18%
4.75
27%
-
C Palace / Nottm Forest
3%
29.00-
C Palace / Draw
6%
15.00-
Draw / C Palace
13%
7.00
17%
-
Draw / Nottm Forest
13%
6.50
13%
-
Draw / Draw
16%
5.50
8%
-
Nottm Forest / C Palace
3%
29.00
12%
-
Nottm Forest / Nottm Forest
22%
4.00
20%
-
Nottm Forest / Draw
6%
15.00-
Win / draw / win Premier League table
Won
Draw
Lost
C Palace
Nottm Forest
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Man City66001118 
l
 
1-4A
Apr 17
Nov 7
Jan 16
2
Arsenal6501515 
Dec 27
Mar 3
Oct 18
May 15
3
Brighton64111313 
May 15
Oct 18
Dec 5
May 1
4
Brentford6240610 
Feb 10
Jan 2
Feb 6
Oct 31
5
Everton6240310 
Apr 10
l
 
2-0A
Dec 19
Feb 27
6
Chelsea6312210 
Jan 6
Dec 2
Nov 27
Jan 30
7
Leeds623139 
May 30
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-1A
Apr 10
8
Hull623129 
Nov 29
Jan 30
Jan 5
Dec 2
9
Liverpool623109 
Nov 8
Jan 16
Apr 17
d
 
2-2F
10
Ipswich6303-39 
l
 
2-3F
Mar 20
May 23
Oct 23
11
Newcastle6222-38 
Oct 25
May 23
Mar 3
Dec 30
12
C Palace6213-37 
-
-
May 8
l
 
3-1F
13
Man Utd613206 
Dec 12
Apr 24
Feb 20
Dec 27
14
Coventry6204-66 
Feb 6
Nov 21
l
 
0-1A
May 30
15
Nottm Forest6123-35 
w
 
3-1A
May 8
-
-
16
A Villa6123-55 
May 1
Dec 5
Mar 20
w
 
1-2F
17
Sunderland6114-64 
Feb 27
Dec 19
Apr 24
Dec 12
18
Bournemouth6033-63 
Dec 30
Feb 20
Jan 23
Nov 21
19
Spurs6033-63 
Jan 23
Oct 31
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 13
20
Fulham6024-42 
Mar 13
w
 
2-3A
Jan 2
Feb 10
Win / draw / win form
C Palace 12TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
8
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Nottm Forest 15TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
9
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
C Palace have drawn with Nottm Forest in 5 consecutive home league meetings
League games at C Palace since 1992
C Palace
Nottm Forest
Goals: Scored
16
20
Games: Scored
13 / 17
12 / 17
Clean sheets
5 / 17
4 / 17
CRY
3
D
9
NFO
5
League games at Nottm Forest since 1993
Nottm Forest
C Palace
Goals: Scored
25
17
Games: Scored
14 / 17
11 / 17
Clean sheets
6 / 17
3 / 17
CRY
3
D
5
NFO
9
Goal Statistics

Nottingham Forest's defensive record is to be admired, O. Glasner's men having conceded 1 or less in 5 consecutive English Premier League games. An underwhelming PG rating of 1.3 for Crystal Palace makes sense in this context.

C Palace 12th Nottm Forest 15th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that C Palace will score no more than 1 goal
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Nottm Forest will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-24
C Palace have scored 24% fewer goals at home than predicted
+38
Nottm Forest have scored 38% more goals when away than predicted
1.1
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2026/2027 season
C Palace
PG (predicted goals)
Nottm Forest
1.3
1.4
Attack rating
19%
better
CRY
NFO
view stats
Games scored3
2
Failed to score2
3
Scored first1
2
Goals scored6
4
Avg. goals scored1.2
0.8
Avg. shots per game9
11
Avg. shots per goal7
14
Conversion rate for14
7
Avg. XG for1.1
1.5
KickOff rating
+19%
Defence rating
CRY
NFO
26%
better
view stats
Games conceded4
4
Clean sheets1
1
Conceded first3
2
Goals conceded11
5
Avg. goals conceded2.2
1
Avg. shots/game conceded12
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against19%
14%
Avg. XG against2.3
1.1
KickOff rating
+26%

C Palace v Nottm Forest Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

C Palace Premier League squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6232
C RichardsT MitchellD KamadaJ Lerma
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
W Benítez GLK3
-
C Richards DEF6
1
-
J Lerma DEF31
2
-
J. Canvot DEF5
-
A Khalaili MID61
1
-
Q Timber MID41
-
A Wharton MID61
1
-
T Mitchell MID62
-
D Kamada FWD613
1
-
Y Pino FWD61
2
-
J Larsen FWD61
-
Subs
R Matthews GLK
-
H. Ahanor DEF2
-
Óscar Mingueza DEF2
-
W Hughes MID2
-
C Doucouré MID
-
I Sarr FWD2
-
E Nketiah FWD51
-
D McNeil FWD3
-
E Guessand FWD2
-
Nottm Forest Premier League squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6223
M SelsD NdoyeM Gibbs-WhiteO Aina 
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Sels GLK6
-
O Aina  DEF5
3
-
O Diomande DEF4
-
Murillo DEF61
2
-
D Muñoz MID4
-
J McAtee MID6
2
-
X Schlager MID6
1
-
N Williams MID6
-
D Ndoye FWD62
1
-
M Gibbs-White FWD612
-
L Delap FWD51
2
-
Subs
John GLK
-
J Paula DEF4
2
-
L Netz DEF3
-
I Sangaré MID4
-
N Domínguez MID1
-
R Yates MID
-
C Hudson-Odoi FWD2
-
C Wood FWD5
-
A Kalimuendo FWD2
-