Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 11 Oct 2026
Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest Predictions
We think there’s a good angle when it comes to Over 2.5 for the clash between Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest. Our opinion is that the Total Goals market affords great value and we will snap up the -110 on offer.
Scroll down to view our Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest betting preview, where we break down our main match prediction in full, followed by our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest Preview
Crystal Palace welcome Nottingham Forest to Selhurst Park, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Sunday 11 October.
Crystal Palace drew on the road in their last game. A 0-0 scoreline was played out against Leeds United at Elland Road. Pierre Sage's team recorded 49% possession and managed four shots on target.
Nottingham Forest lost when last in action. In a home game at City Ground, they were turned over 1-0 by Coventry City. The Midlands outfit enjoyed 62% possession and had three shots on goal.
H2H: 1-1 Draw in Pair’s Last Encounter
We’ve seen three straight draws between Palace and Forest, with the last encounter finishing 1-1 at City Ground. The past 8 H2H matches have included six draws and two Forest wins.
| Premier League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 |  Nott’m Forest |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4:5 | 5 |
| 15 |  Crystal Palace |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 6:11 | 4 |
1 win, 6 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 11.0 attempts and 3.7 shots on goal. Palace have had 43.5% possession, 381.1 passes and 3.0 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 2.3 goals from 15.9 attempts and 5.3 shots on goal, while earning 6.3 corners.
Tyrick Mitchell, Jean-Philippe Mateta and Ismaila Sarr are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Daichi Kamada has recorded the most assists with 3.
Forest have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.6 goals from 14.1 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 45.0% possession, 368.5 passes, 3.8 corners awarded and 4.7 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 14.8 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal.
Morgan Gibbs-White is the leading goalscorer with 4, Igor Jesus has 3, with Elliot Anderson and Taiwo Awoniyi getting 2. Morgan Gibbs-White has had 4 assists, with Matz Sels notching 2 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Crystal Palace predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Walter Benitez (GK), Chris Richards, Oscar Mingueza, Jaydee Canvot, Dario Osorio, Quinten Timber, Adam Wharton, Tyrick Mitchell, Daichi Kamada, Yeremy Pino, Joergen Strand Larsen.
Nottingham Forest predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Matz Sels (GK), Jair Cunha, Ousmane Diomande, Murillo, Daniel Munoz, Xaver Schlager, James McAtee, Neco Williams, Dan Ndoye, Morgan Gibbs-White, Liam Delap.
Main Match Prediction
The odds of -110 look too big to resist when it comes to wagering Over 2.5 Goals. We are confident of a return in this Premier League game and this provides us with a nice betting angle.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The team at Sportsgambler.com are right across the latest Premier League injury news and the form guide also informs our football predictions. This data is combined with the latest stats.
The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Our correct score prediction is a 2-1 win for Forest which is available at odds of +750. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.
Player Prop Picks
James McAtee (Forest) has had one or more shots on goal in three straight Premier League games. We’re expecting this data to be backed up and for him to cover the Shots on Target line at odds of +155.
Morgan Gibbs-White (Forest) has netted three goals in his past five Premier League games on the road. We think this is the pick of the player props, with a generous +180 available when it comes to backing him to score at any time.
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Corners Prediction
Each of the past six Crystal Palace games have involved the 9.5 Total Corners line not being covered, with four of the previous five Nottingham Forest matches having the same result. We think that the teams will come up short and this Total Corners wager can be backed at -128.
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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder always adds excitement and the picks are at least three goals to be scored, Nottingham Forest with an Asian Handicap of -0.25 and also James McAtee (Forest) to have one or more shots on target.
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Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Nottingham Forest are currently available at +160 with the bookmakers to defeat Crystal Palace, with the latter priced at odds of +170. If you’re siding with the draw in this Premier League clash, then it can be backed at +240.
Forest are +116 at -0.25 on the Asian Handicap and this gives you a half stake refund in the event of a draw. However, you get a full payout on your wager if they manage to beat Palace.
Under and Over 2.5 Goals backers are able to get similar odds on the Total Goals market. A different approach is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been priced at -147.
If you head to the top football betting sites, you can take your pick when it comes to Premier League games. The hundreds of markets always ensure lots of choice.
Jean-Philippe Mateta can be backed to find the net anytime at +180. There is the chance to back the market leader to score the first goal at +400.
Stats: Last 10 Premier League matches only.
Crystal Palace are on a three game losing streak at Selhurst Park. Pierre Sage's team have collected five losses, three draws and two victories in the past 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.80.
Forest have managed five victories, three losses and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 2.30 goals per game and conceding 1.40.
It was a 1-1 draw when Palace last played Forest at Selhurst Park. There’s been a draw on the past 4 occasions that these teams have faced each other at Selhurst Park.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace Home Stats |
2-3-5 | 3.00 | 1.20 | 1.80 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | |
| Nottingham Forest Away Stats |
5-2-3 | 3.70 | 2.30 | 1.40 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 3 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Premier League: 01/02 2026 Forest 1 Crystal Palace 1
- Premier League: 24/08 2025 Crystal Palace 1 Forest 1
- Premier League: 05/05 2025 Crystal Palace 1 Forest 1
- Premier League: 21/10 2024 Forest 1 Crystal Palace 0
- Premier League: 30/03 2024 Forest 1 Crystal Palace 1
- Premier League: 07/10 2023 Crystal Palace 0 Forest 0
- Premier League: 28/05 2023 Crystal Palace 1 Forest 1
- Premier League: 12/11 2022 Forest 1 Crystal Palace 0
Crystal Palace League Stats
Nottingham Forest League Stats
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 corners awarded and 6.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 4.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.80 corners awarded and 4.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 6.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 43.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 45.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 39.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Crystal Palace this season are Tyrick Mitchell (2), Anan Khalaili (1), Ben Chilwell (1)
- Top Assistors for Crystal Palace this season are Daichi Kamada (3), Edward Nketiah (1)
Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest Lineups & Team News
Double-check the Palace vs Forest team news before placing your bets. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed Premier League lineups along with the latest injury developments.
Crystal Palace Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Nottingham Forest Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Crystal Palace Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Nottingham Forest Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Previous Crystal Palace Lineups
Previous Nottingham Forest Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Crystal Palace Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Pierre Sage
Nottingham Forest Player Stats & Squad
Premier League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man City | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13:5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8:4 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16:5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10:4 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7:3 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7:4 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6:3 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9:9 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10:12 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7:11 | 6 |
| 12 | Man United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8:8 | 5 |
| 13 | Nott’m Forest | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4:5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6:10 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6:11 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4:9 | 4 |
| 17 | Bournemouth | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6:8 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1:10 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5:8 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2:8 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:4 | 9 |
| 2 | Brighton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8:1 | 7 |
| 3 | Brentford | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:1 | 7 |
| 4 | Everton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 7 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | 6 |
| 6 | Leeds | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 5 |
| 7 | Newcastle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 8 | Hull | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:0 | 4 |
| 9 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6:5 | 4 |
| 10 | Man United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:3 | 3 |
| 11 | Ipswich | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 3 |
| 13 | Liverpool | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 2 |
| 14 | Bournemouth | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 2 |
| 15 | Fulham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5:7 | 1 |
| 16 | Nott’m Forest | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0:2 | 1 |
| 17 | Tottenham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:5 | 1 |
| 18 | Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 19 | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:7 | 0 |
| 20 | Coventry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:6 | 0 |
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