Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace go head-to-head at the City Ground this Saturday in the Premier League . Currently, Nuno Espírito Santo's team are 18th in the table with 21 points, while Oliver Glasner's team are 14th with 29 points. The match will be broadcast live at 11:00 on beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
Nottingham Forest enter the contest on the back of a 1-1 draw against Luton Town (Premier League 2023/2024), while Crystal Palace drew 1-1 with Luton Town (Premier League 2023/2024). Going into the encounter, Nuno Espírito Santo's team is on a sequence of 4 games without a win in the Premier League 2023/24. On the other hand, Oliver Glasner's team has recorded a seven-game unbeaten sequence in the Premier League 2023/24. Digging back into the archives highlights that Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace have faced each other sixty-three times, with Nuno Espírito Santo's team holding the advantage: 26 victories, against 16 victories of Oliver Glasner's team. Specifically in the City Ground, Nottingham Forest have the advantage in the duels against Crystal Palace: 19 wins in 32 games, while Oliver Glasner's team has 7 wins.
Considering only the Premier League, there have been twenty-three games played between the two teams, with 9 wins for Nottingham Forest, 9 draws and 5 wins for Crystal Palace.
Considering the Premier League 2023/24, from Nottingham Forest's most influential players, Anthony Elanga participated in 28 games, and Morgan Gibbs-White has played the most minutes (2388). Chris Wood is the current best scorer with 9 goals. As for Crystal Palace, Joachim Andersen is the most used player in a total of 28 games (2520 min). Eberechi Eze has scored 6 goals, the most across Crystal Palace's squad.
The last meeting between the two teams ended with a draw, 0-0. It is expected to be a competitive match, that can fall to either side.
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Chris Wood 61' | Jean Mateta 11' |