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The 2023–2025 Premier League meetings between Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest were defined by low margins and shared points. The sides drew 0–0 in October 2023, Palace won 1–0 in October 2024, and 1–1 draws followed in May and August 2025. That sequence gives the fixture a balanced feel, with a future meeting asking which side can break the pattern without losing its defensive discipline.
Past matches, Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Nottingham Forest
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18G
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4D
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9F
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14F
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27F
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21F
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22M
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24M
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44D
Crystal Palace Substitutes
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G
31
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G
44
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M
12
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D
17
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D
23
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M
42
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63
Match events
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5'⚽M. Gibbs-White Normal Goal
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31'Chris Richards Yellow Card
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32'Chadi Riad Yellow Card
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45'Neco Williams Red Card
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45'⚽I. Sarr Penalty
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45' +3Morato N. Dominguez
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46'A. Gunn M. Sels
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46'R. Yates C. Hudson-Odoi
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54'Yéremy Pino Yellow Card
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61'C. Uche C. Riad
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70'D. Ndoye Igor Jesus
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75'Nikola Milenković Yellow Card
Stats for this game
Matchup Crystal Palace VS Nottingham Forest
Small margins define the meeting
The Premier League results from October 2023 through August 2025 show how little separates Palace and Forest. A 0–0 draw at the City Ground in October 2023 was followed by Palace’s 1–0 home win in October 2024. Forest then shared a 1–1 draw at Selhurst Park in May 2025, before the same score appeared in August 2025. The evidence points to a contest where one goal can change the meaning of a largely even afternoon.
Balance creates the question
Palace have the clearest single edge in that sequence, but Forest’s ability to take points away from home keeps the matchup open. Neither side can rely on reputation to create separation; the result instead depends on who handles the first breakthrough and the response that follows. That makes the fixture valuable as an evergreen comparison of patience and resilience. A future meeting will ask whether Palace regain a narrow home advantage, Forest turn parity into a win or both preserve the draw-shaped character.
Past head to head stats
Crystal Palace VS Nottingham Forest
Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time
Points per match over time
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 12 games
Crystal Palace VS Nottingham Forest
Head-to-Head History
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