Premier League· Kick-off : Sunday, October 11, 2026, 14:00 (UK time)

Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest prediction: correct score and AI tips

Crystal Palace–Nottingham Forest

Match analysis

Premier League, matchday 6: the Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest match is scheduled on Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 14:00 (UK time). Venue: Selhurst Park, London. Nothing is settled in advance: the AI gives Crystal Palace 39%, Nottingham Forest 36% and the draw 25%. The most likely correct score is 1-1 (11.5%), ahead of 2-1 (8.5%) and 1-2 (8.3%).

Over their last 5 matches, Crystal Palace have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats, scoring 9 and conceding 5. Nottingham Forest have won just one of their last 5 matches (2 draws, 2 defeats), scoring 4 and conceding 6. On recent form, there is little to separate the two teams. On average Crystal Palace score 1.80 and concede 1.00 goals per game; Nottingham Forest score 0.80 and concede 1.20. In the table, Crystal Palace sit 15th with 4 points from 5 games, Nottingham Forest 13th with 5 points from 5. The two teams are close in the standings.

In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Crystal Palace, 1 for Nottingham Forest and 4 draws. The most recent ended Nottingham Forest 1-1 Crystal Palace (Feb 1, 2026). In double chance terms, "Crystal Palace or draw" stands at 64%, "Nottingham Forest or draw" at 61% and "no draw" at 75%.

In short : Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest meet in a wide-open clash with no clear favourite (draw at 25%). In the table, Crystal Palace (15th, 4 pts) host Nottingham Forest (13th, 5 pts). Our model's most likely scoreline: 1-1.

Outcome probabilities (1X2)

Double chance

Most likely correct scores

Scores shown as Crystal Palace – Nottingham Forest. 1-1 is the single most likely scoreline (11.5%); the 5 scores below add up to 44% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.

Goals: both teams to score, over/under

The model expects 2.92 goals in total (1.48 for Crystal Palace, 1.44 for Nottingham Forest): over 2.5 goals has a 56% probability and both teams to score 59%. Crystal Palace keep a clean sheet in 24% of scenarios, Nottingham Forest in 23%.

Recent form

Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.

Standings before the match

Head-to-head

Out and doubtful

Most regular starters

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Key terms explained

• Correct score
• 1X2 (match result)
• Double chance
• BTTS (both teams to score)
• Over/Under (total goals)
• Poisson distribution
• Recent form
• xG (Expected Goals)
• Head-to-head (H2H)