Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest clashes in English Premier League Round 2, a matchup that should hinge on tempo control, set-piece execution, and transition defense. Palace’s wide play and pressing triggers at Selhurst Park often create waves of pressure, while Forest typically look to spring quick counters through direct balls and rapid runners between the lines. With both sides keen to bank early-season points, expect a tight contest defined by duels in wide areas, second-ball battles in midfield, and the quality of chances created from turnovers.
Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest, match details:
| Location | Selhurst, London, England |
| Venue | Selhurst Park |
| Date and time | 24 Aug, 2025 / 6:30 PM IST |
| Streaming | E2Bet |
| Establishment | 30 August 1924; 100 years ago |
| Capacity | 25,486 |
| Owner | Crystal Palace |
| Home team | Crystal Palace |
Team form (last 5 matches, latest first)
| Crystal Palace | W D D D W |
| Nottingham Forest | W L W D D |
Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest, Head-to-Head Records:
| Team | Crystal Palace | Nottingham Forest |
| H2H | 20 | 20 |
| Wins | 3 | 9 |
| Loss | 9 | 3 |
| Draw | 8 | 8 |
Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest, Total Highlights:
| Team | Crystal Palace | Nottingham Forest |
| Played games | 4612 | 5091 |
| Goals | 6369 | 9457 |
| Total attacks | 346 | 570 |
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Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest, Discipline Statistics:
| Category | Crystal Palace | Nottingham Forest |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Yellow Cards | 5 | 19 |
| Fouls | 50 | 60 |
| Tackles | 85 | 96 |
Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest, Predicted Lineup:
| Crystal Palace | Nottingham Forest |
|---|---|
| D. Henderson | C. Hudson-Odoi |
| M. Lacroix | Murillo |
| D. Muñoz | D. Ndoye |
| W. Hughes | I. Sangaré |
| I. Sarr | O. Aina |
| J. Mateta | M. Sels |
| C. Richards | N. Milenković |
| T. Mitchell | N. Williams |
| M. Guéhi | E. Anderson |
| A. Wharton | M. Gibbs-White |
| J. Devenny | C. Wood |
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Injured and Suspended Players:
Crystal Palace :
- C. Raid
- Cheick Oumar Doucouré
- Daichi Kamada
- Edward Nketiah
- Matheus Franca
Nottingham Forest:
- E. da Silva Moreira
- Nicolás Dominguez
Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest, Betting Tips:
| Tips | But |
| Match Winner | Crystal Palace 1-0 Nottingham Forest |
| 1st half score | 0 |
| Most Assist Given | M. Lacroix |
| 2nd half score | 1 |
| Player of the Match | M. Guéhi |
My prediction:
- I think Crystal Palace will win this match.
FAQs
Q1. When is the Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest Premier League Round 2 match scheduled to be played?
The match is scheduled for the second round of the 2025/26 Premier League season, with the exact date August 24,Sunday and kickoff time 6:30 pm IST
Q2. Where will the Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest Round 2 fixture take place?
The game will be hosted at Selhurst Park, the home ground of Crystal Palace.
Q3. How have Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest performed in recent Premier League seasons?
Crystal Palace have been consistent mid-table performers, while Nottingham Forest have been working hard to secure stability in the Premier League after promotion.
Q4. Which players should fans watch out for in the Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest match?
Key players for Palace include their attacking forwards and creative midfielders, while Forest will rely on their strong defensive line and pacey counter-attacks.
