Crystal Palace host Nottingham Forest at Selhurst Park on 11 October 2026. The fixture is Matchweek 6 of the Premier League. They last met on 1 February 2026, when Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace drew 1-1.
Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest match facts
- Kick-off
- Sun 11 Oct 2026, 14:00
- Stadium
- Selhurst Park, London
- Competition
- Premier League
- Round
- Matchweek 6
Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest lineups
Both clubs name their starting eleven about an hour before kick-off, and it appears here as soon as it does. From fourteen days before kick-off, this page carries the likely XI for each side, worked out from the eleven they have named in recent matches. Team news follows in the days before the match.
Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest head to head
- 1
- Crystal Palace wins
- 8
- Draws
- 3
- Nottingham Forest wins
9–13 on goals in 12 meetings since 10 December 2011
Recent Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest results
- Nottingham Forest1–1Crystal PalaceCity Ground
- Crystal Palace1–1Nottingham ForestSelhurst Park
- Crystal Palace1–1Nottingham ForestSelhurst Park
- Nottingham Forest1–0Crystal PalaceThe City Ground
- Nottingham Forest1–1Crystal PalaceThe City Ground
All in the Premier League
Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest history
Crystal Palace have won none of the last five, with four drawn. Nottingham Forest have not won any of their four visits to Selhurst Park. One of the last five was decided by a single goal. Both clubs scored in four of the last five. Nottingham Forest are unbeaten in the last eleven meetings.
Selhurst Park
Crystal Palace play at Selhurst Park in London. The ground holds 26,309. Nottingham Forest have not won there in four visits. Crystal Palace have won no of those, with four drawn. The pitch is grass. Nottingham Forest's most recent visit was on 24 August 2025, a 1-1 draw.
Last meeting: Nottingham Forest 1-1 Crystal Palace, February 2026
- 26Matz SelsG
- 34Temitayo AinaD
- 31Nikola MilenkovićD
- 5MurilloD
- 3Neco WilliamsD
- 6Ibrahim SangaréM
- 8Elliot AndersonM
- 7Callum Hudson-OdoiM
- 10Morgan Gibbs-WhiteM
- 16Nicolás DomínguezM
- 19Igor JesusF
Bench
- 18Angus GunnG
- 9Taiwo AwoniyiF
- 22Ryan YatesM
- 24James McAteeM
- 20Lorenzo LuccaF
- 14Dan NdoyeF
- 4MoratoD
- 21Omari HutchinsonF
- 44Zach AbbottD
Coach: Vitor Pereira
- 1Dean HendersonG
- 26Christopher RichardsD
- 5Maxence LacroixD
- 34Chadi RiadD
- 2Daniel MuñozM
- 19William HughesM
- 8Jefferson LermaM
- 3Tyrick MitchellM
- 7Ismaïla SarrF
- 11Brennan JohnsonF
- 10Yeremy PinoF
Bench
- 44Walter BenítezG
- 31Remi MatthewsG
- 17Nathaniel ClyneD
- 23Jaydee CanvotD
- 42Kaden RodneyM
- 12Christantus UcheM
- 63Zach Marsh
Coach: Oliver Glasner
Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Crystal Palace in a 3-4-2-1 when the clubs last met, on 1 February 2026 in the Premier League. It finished 1-1. Morgan Gibbs-White and Ismaïla Sarr scored. Matz Sels and Dean Henderson started in goal.
Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest lineups — common questions
- When is Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest?
- Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest kicks off at 14:00 UK time on 11 October 2026 at Selhurst Park in London. The match is Matchweek 6 of the 2026/27 Premier League season.
- What was the score in the last Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest match?
- In the meeting before this one, Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace drew 1-1 on 1 February 2026 in the Premier League. The time before that, Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest drew 1-1 on 24 August 2025 in the Premier League.
Nottingham Forest vs Crystal Palace at City Ground
Updated 22 September 2026