Premier League (England)
Crystal Palace Host Nottingham Forest at Selhurst Park
Oct 11, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC
Match Preview
It's been 10 wins, 4 draws, and 6 losses for Crystal Palace in their last 20 home matches — form that has been up and down on home turf. The over 2.5 line has hit in 70% of their recent home matches. Their latest home result: a 4-0 win versus Lech Poznan.
Nottingham Forest's away record reads 8-4-8 (W-D-L) over the last 20 games, a run that shows a genuinely mixed away record. 65% of recent away matches have finished above the 2.5-goal mark. Most recently away, they beat Aston Villa by 2-1.
Tallying the last 12 games between these two: 1-8-3 in Crystal Palace's column, a record worth reading alongside the current predictions on this site. 17% of their recent head-to-head clashes finished above the 2.5-goal mark. They last met in the Premier League, a game that finished Nottingham Forest 1-1 Crystal Palace.
Team Strength Comparison
Crystal PalaceNottingham Forest
Metric by metric
Crystal Palace · Nottingham Forest — a longer bar means a higher rating (0–100).
38Overall41
24Attack25
53Defense69
29Dominance35
78Consistency36
11Pedigree8
47Global Rating50
63Entertainment48
Crystal Palace · 5-season trajectory ↗ Rising 1Nottingham Forest · 5-season trajectory ↗ Rising 43
10-season trends
Both clubs on one continuous scale — a promoted club's climb shows as a smooth rise, not a break.
Season rating
Overall performance each season (0–100)
League finishing position
Top = higher up (across divisions).
Points per season
Goals scored vs conceded
Per game, each season
Odds Analysis & Market Prediction
With each bookmaker's margin removed, the market makes Crystal Palace the favourite at 36%. 20 of 20 bookmakers agree.
Fair win probability
Crystal Palace
36%
Draw
29%
Nottingham Forest
35%
Average bookmaker margin 6.6%.
Archived Oct 3, 2026, 12:35 PM UTC
Pre-Match Odds Comparison · Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest
| Book | Home | Draw | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unibet (UK) | 2.60 | 3.25 | 2.70 |
| Betfred (UK) | 2.60 | 3.40 | 2.62 |
| 888sport | 2.62 | 3.10 | 2.62 |
| LeoVegas | 2.55 | 3.20 | 2.60 |
| William Hill | 2.62 | 3.20 | 2.62 |
| Paddy Power | 2.62 | 3.20 | 2.70 |
| Sky Bet | 2.60 | 3.20 | 2.70 |
| Smarkets | 2.70 | 3.40 | 2.80 |
| Betfair | 2.74 | 3.45 | 2.84 |
| BoyleSports | 2.60 | 3.30 | 2.62 |
| Virgin Bet | 2.60 | 3.15 | 2.60 |
| LiveScore Bet | 2.60 | 3.15 | 2.60 |
| Grosvenor | 2.70 | 3.30 | 2.70 |
| Coral | 2.62 | 3.40 | 2.62 |
| Ladbrokes | 2.60 | 3.30 | 2.60 |
| Bet Victor | 2.55 | 3.30 | 2.62 |
| Betano (UK) | 2.55 | 3.30 | 2.62 |
| Betway | 2.50 | 3.30 | 2.50 |
| Casumo | 2.70 | 3.30 | 2.70 |
| Betfair Sportsbook | 2.63 | 3.20 | 2.70 |
Moneyline captured before kickoff — historical reference only. 21+
Head-to-Head Record
| Premier League · Regular Season - 24 | 2026-02-01 | Nottingham Forest 1-1 Crystal Palace | D |
| Premier League · Regular Season - 2 | 2025-08-24 | Crystal Palace 1-1 Nottingham Forest | D |
| Premier League · Regular Season - 35 | 2025-05-05 | Crystal Palace 1-1 Nottingham Forest | D |
| Premier League · Regular Season - 8 | 2024-10-21 | Nottingham Forest 1-0 Crystal Palace | L |
| Premier League · Regular Season - 30 | 2024-03-30 | Nottingham Forest 1-1 Crystal Palace | D |
| Premier League · Regular Season - 8 | 2023-10-07 | Crystal Palace 0-0 Nottingham Forest | D |
| Premier League · Regular Season - 38 | 2023-05-28 | Crystal Palace 1-1 Nottingham Forest | D |
| Premier League · Regular Season - 16 | 2022-11-12 | Nottingham Forest 1-0 Crystal Palace | L |
| Championship · Regular Season - 25 | 2012-12-29 | Nottingham Forest 2-2 Crystal Palace | D |
| Championship · Regular Season - 6 | 2012-09-18 | Crystal Palace 1-1 Nottingham Forest | D |
| Championship · Regular Season - 40 | 2012-03-31 | Crystal Palace 0-3 Nottingham Forest | L |
| Championship · Regular Season - 21 | 2011-12-10 | Nottingham Forest 0-1 Crystal Palace | W |
Recent Form — Home & Away
Crystal Palace — Home
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- 2026-09-17Crystal Palace vs Lech Poznan 4-0
- 2026-09-12Crystal Palace vs Ipswich 2-3
- 2026-09-08Crystal Palace vs Middlesbrough 3-0
- 2026-08-28Crystal Palace vs Manchester City 1-4
- 2026-07-31Crystal Palace vs Al Ula 3-1
- 2026-07-28Crystal Palace vs Lens 0-3
- 2026-07-18Crystal Palace vs Swindon Town 5-1
- 2026-05-27Crystal Palace vs Rayo Vallecano 1-0
- 2026-05-24Crystal Palace vs Arsenal 1-2
- 2026-05-10Crystal Palace vs Everton 2-2
- 2026-05-07Crystal Palace vs Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1
- 2026-04-20Crystal Palace vs West Ham 0-0
- 2026-04-12Crystal Palace vs Newcastle 2-1
- 2026-04-09Crystal Palace vs Fiorentina 3-0
- 2026-03-15Crystal Palace vs Leeds 0-0
- 2026-03-12Crystal Palace vs AEK Larnaca 0-0
- 2026-02-26Crystal Palace vs Zrinjski 2-0
- 2026-02-22Crystal Palace vs Wolves 1-0
- 2026-02-11Crystal Palace vs Burnley 2-3
- 2026-01-25Crystal Palace vs Chelsea 1-3
Crystal Palace — Away
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- 2026-09-20Leeds vs Crystal Palace 0-0
- 2026-09-05Fulham vs Crystal Palace 2-3
- 2026-08-22Everton vs Crystal Palace 2-0
- 2026-08-15SC Freiburg vs Crystal Palace 3-0
- 2026-08-07Fulham vs Crystal Palace 1-2
- 2026-07-25Bromley vs Crystal Palace 3-0
- 2026-05-17Brentford vs Crystal Palace 2-2
- 2026-05-13Manchester City vs Crystal Palace 3-0
- 2026-05-03Bournemouth vs Crystal Palace 3-0
- 2026-04-30Shakhtar Donetsk vs Crystal Palace 1-3
- 2026-04-25Liverpool vs Crystal Palace 3-1
- 2026-04-16Fiorentina vs Crystal Palace 2-1
- 2026-03-05Tottenham vs Crystal Palace 1-3
- 2026-03-01Manchester United vs Crystal Palace 2-1
- 2026-02-19Zrinjski vs Crystal Palace 1-1
- 2026-02-08Brighton vs Crystal Palace 0-1
- 2026-02-01Nottingham Forest vs Crystal Palace 1-1
- 2026-01-17Sunderland vs Crystal Palace 2-1
- 2026-01-10Macclesfield vs Crystal Palace 2-1
- 2026-01-04Newcastle vs Crystal Palace 2-0
Nottingham Forest — Home
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- 2026-09-19Nottingham Forest vs Coventry 0-1
- 2026-09-05Nottingham Forest vs Tottenham 0-0
- 2026-08-25Nottingham Forest vs Leeds 0-2
- 2026-08-22Nottingham Forest vs Leeds 0-1
- 2026-08-16Nottingham Forest vs Stade Brestois 29 2-0
- 2026-08-12Nottingham Forest vs Bayer Leverkusen 2-1
- 2026-07-22Nottingham Forest vs Blackburn 3-0
- 2026-05-24Nottingham Forest vs Bournemouth 1-1
- 2026-05-10Nottingham Forest vs Newcastle 1-1
- 2026-04-30Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa 1-0
- 2026-04-19Nottingham Forest vs Burnley 4-1
- 2026-04-16Nottingham Forest vs FC Porto 1-0
- 2026-04-12Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa 1-1
- 2026-03-15Nottingham Forest vs Fulham 0-0
- 2026-03-12Nottingham Forest vs FC Midtjylland 0-1
- 2026-02-26Nottingham Forest vs Fenerbahçe 1-2
- 2026-02-22Nottingham Forest vs Liverpool 0-1
- 2026-02-11Nottingham Forest vs Wolves 0-0
- 2026-02-01Nottingham Forest vs Crystal Palace 1-1
- 2026-01-29Nottingham Forest vs Ferencvarosi TC 4-0
Nottingham Forest — Away
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- 2026-09-12Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest 1-2
- 2026-08-29Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest 2-2
- 2026-08-08Barcelona vs Nottingham Forest 1-0
- 2026-08-08Udinese vs Nottingham Forest 1-0
- 2026-07-31Sporting CP vs Nottingham Forest 4-1
- 2026-07-31Portimonense vs Nottingham Forest 1-2
- 2026-07-26Vitória SC vs Nottingham Forest 1-1
- 2026-07-18Notts County vs Nottingham Forest 0-2
- 2026-05-17Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest 3-2
- 2026-05-07Aston Villa vs Nottingham Forest 4-0
- 2026-05-04Chelsea vs Nottingham Forest 1-3
- 2026-04-24Sunderland vs Nottingham Forest 0-5
- 2026-04-09FC Porto vs Nottingham Forest 1-1
- 2026-03-22Tottenham vs Nottingham Forest 0-3
- 2026-03-04Manchester City vs Nottingham Forest 2-2
- 2026-03-01Brighton vs Nottingham Forest 2-1
- 2026-02-19Fenerbahçe vs Nottingham Forest 0-3
- 2026-02-06Leeds vs Nottingham Forest 3-1
- 2026-01-25Brentford vs Nottingham Forest 0-2
- 2026-01-22SC Braga vs Nottingham Forest 1-0