Premier League: Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Nottingham Forest come to Selhurst Park for the Premier League match this coming Sunday, Crystal Palace will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

A look at the Premier League standings shows that one points and two places currently separate the two teams.

Team form: Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest

Crystal Palace Form

Crystal Palace have seen it all in their last three matches. Against Ipswich, they came out empty-handed in a 2-3 defeat, whereafter they avenged themselves in a 4-0 win against Lech Poznan. Their latest match saw them sharing the spoils in a 0-0 draw against Leeds. Crystal Palace just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Premier League matches at the Selhurst Park. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded 12 goals.

Nottingham Forest Form

Nottingham Forest have a win and a draw to show from their last three matches. They first finished even in a 0-0 draw with Tottenham, before they won a game against Aston Villa with a 1-2 scoreline. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 0-1 defeat at the hands of Coventry. Nottingham Forest claimed 13 points in their last six Premier League matches, winning four, drawing once as well as losing once. They conceded seven and scored 17 goals themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest

Look no further than Tyrick Mitchell, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for The Eagles in the Premier League, while Morgan Gibbs-White managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Nottingham Forest in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Popular markets: Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Selhurst Park across all tournaments Crystal Palace won five times, drew two and lost three times. Nottingham Forest claimed four wins, two draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Crystal Palace have not lost to Nottingham Forest in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Crystal Palace scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Nottingham Forest scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Crystal Palace played. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Nottingham Forest played. Crystal Palace managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Crystal Palace, who scored an average of 1.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Nottingham Forest, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches.