Premier League: Nottingham Forest are 9 points short of Crystal Palace, but are psyched to go full force. Game on!
- Nottingham Forest have the the worst goal difference (-20) in Premier League
- Crystal Palace have the most points from losing position (12) in Premier League
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Nottingham and Crystal Palace.
Nottingham Forest form and stats
Nottingham Forest have played 7 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Nottingham Forest's previous match was a Carabao Cup game also played at their own arena, finishing 2-0 versus Tottenham Hotspur. The home team are looking to repeat that performance. Midfielder Lingard was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.8 (out of ten) in that game. Lingard scored one goal, served one assist and hit three key passes.
In the match before that, Nottingham hosted Brentford and drew the Premier League game 2-2.Nottingham Forest are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 7 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.
Crystal Palace form and stats
There's been little loot from Crystal Palace's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 6 away games in the Premier League. Crystal Palace only have 1 win to counter their 2 defeats and 3 draws.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Newcastle United in their previous outing. The Carabao Cup fixture ended 0-0. Tomkins was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.35. The defender Tomkins hit one key pass and won 3 of 7 duels.
Prior to that result Crystal Palace won their away game at West Ham United in the Premier League. The scoreline was 2-1.The attacking power of Crystal Palace when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 6 league matches away. In the opposite end, Palace have conceded 9 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Nottingham Forest victories, three draws and one Crystal Palace win. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  W. Zaha 6 goals |   T. Awoniyi 3 goals |  O. Édouard 3 goals |
Nottingham Forest missing players
Crystal Palace missing players
| Nottingham Forest | Crystal Palace | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 9 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 30 | 11 | 6 | Conceded | C | 4 | 9 | 17 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 67% | 85% |
| 71% | 71% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 77% |
| 43% | 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 54% |
| 43% | 43% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 15% |
| 29% | 29% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 36% | 57% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 62% |
| 21% | 29% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 23% |
| 50% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 50% | 31% |
| 3.1 | 3.4 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 3.2 | 4 |
| 6.9 | 6 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 6.2 | 4.7 |
| 2.5 | 3 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.6 | 11.9 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 10 | 11.5 |
| 3.1 | 4.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 23% | 30% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 21% | 27% |
| 15.9 | 13.6 | 12.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 15.7 | 13.5 |
| 6.1 | 4.7 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 5 | 4.2 |
- Crystal Palace have the most points from losing position (12) in Premier League
- Crystal Palace have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Nottingham Forest have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Nottingham Forest have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Nottingham Forest have the most conceded goals in the second half (20) in Premier League
- Nottingham Forest have the the worst goal difference (-20) in Premier League
- Nottingham Forest haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arsenal | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 20 | 34 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 27 | 32 |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 27 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 26 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | -1 | 23 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | Chelsea | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 21 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 19 |
| 9 | Fulham | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -1 | 19 |
| 10 | Crystal Palace | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 19 |
| 11 | Brentford | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | -3 | 16 |
| 12 | Leeds United | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -3 | 15 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | -7 | 15 |
| 14 | Leicester City | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -2 | 14 |
| 15 | West Ham United | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Everton | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 24 | -17 | 13 |
| 18 | Southampton | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -12 | 12 |
| 19 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -14 | 10 |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 19 | -20 | 10 |
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