Nottingham Forest vs Crystal Palace, 2024-25 English Premier League

· English Premier League

Nottingham Forest

65': Chris Wood

FT
1 - 0

Crystal Palace

Wood winner for Forest inflicts more misery on poor Palace

Nottingham Forest striker Chris Wood profited from an error by Crystal Palace goalkeeper Dean Henderson to give his side a narrow 1-0 Premier League win on Monday that leaves the visitors still without a victory this campaign.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
5': Attempt missed. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
6': Foul by Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace).
6': Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
6': Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
10': Attempt saved. Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Daniel Muñoz.
11': Foul by Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace).
11': Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
13': Attempt blocked. Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Yates.
13': Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13': Foul by Álex Moreno (Nottingham Forest).
14': Attempt saved. Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
15': Attempt blocked. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álex Moreno.
15': Attempt saved. Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
15': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Dean Henderson.
16': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Elanga with a cross following a corner.
16': Attempt blocked. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Yates.
17': Attempt missed. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Elliot Anderson with a through ball.
20': Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Daichi Kamada following a fast break.
21': Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
21': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace).
22': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Trevoh Chalobah.
22': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) hits the right post with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Álex Moreno with a headed pass following a corner.
23': Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
23': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest).
23': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
25': Attempt saved. Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Hughes.
26': Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Will Hughes.
27': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Chris Wood is caught offside.
28': Attempt missed. Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Muñoz with a cross.
28': Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
28': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace).
29': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
32': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest).
32': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
33': Attempt blocked. Álex Moreno (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Yates.
33': Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Foul by Álex Moreno (Nottingham Forest).
36': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Ola Aina is caught offside.
37': Foul by Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest).
37': Trevoh Chalobah (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38': Foul by Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest).
39': Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39': Foul by Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest).
40': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace).
40': Álex Moreno (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace).
41': Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
42': Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
43': Foul by Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest).
43': Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the right wing.
44': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Álex Moreno.
45'+1': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah with a headed pass.
45'+1': Attempt blocked. Trevoh Chalobah (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
45'+1': Foul by Will Hughes (Crystal Palace).
45'+1': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+2': Attempt saved. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elliot Anderson with a cross.
45'+3': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Crystal Palace 0.
45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 0, Crystal Palace 0.
47': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Yates.
47': Attempt blocked. Álex Moreno (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
53': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
53': Offside, Crystal Palace. Daichi Kamada is caught offside.
54': Attempt blocked. Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
56': Attempt saved. Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum Hudson-Odoi.
57': Offside, Crystal Palace. Daniel Muñoz is caught offside.
58': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
58': Foul by Will Hughes (Crystal Palace).
60': Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
60': Foul by Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest).
60': Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Attempt saved. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Will Hughes.
61': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Matz Sels.
61': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Will Hughes.
61': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Elliot Anderson.
63': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Jota Silva replaces Anthony Elanga.
64': Attempt missed. Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
64': Attempt blocked. Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliot Anderson.
65': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Crystal Palace 0. Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
66': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta replaces Eddie Nketiah.
67': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Ryan Yates.
67': Attempt missed. Trevoh Chalobah (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jefferson Lerma following a corner.
68': Foul by Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace).
68': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
68': Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
70': Attempt saved. Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chris Wood.
70': Attempt blocked. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
71': Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Crystal Palace).
71': Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Marc Guéhi.
73': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Marc Guéhi.
74': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Elliot Anderson with a cross following a corner.
74': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Ismaïla Sarr replaces Will Hughes.
74': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces Tyrick Mitchell.
76': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jeffrey Schlupp.
77': Attempt saved. Murillo (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Elliot Anderson with a cross.
78': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Morato replaces Álex Moreno.
78': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Neco Williams replaces Elliot Anderson.
80': Attempt saved. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daichi Kamada.
81': Attempt saved. Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
81': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Matz Sels.
81': Delay in match because of an injury Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest).
83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
84': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ramón Sosa replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi because of an injury.
84': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi replaces Chris Wood.
88': Attempt blocked. Ramón Sosa (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Neco Williams.
88': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Asher Agbinone replaces Daichi Kamada.
89': Attempt blocked. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Asher Agbinone.
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
90'+2': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+2': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Ola Aina.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Asher Agbinone (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Trevoh Chalobah with a cross.
90'+4': Hand ball by Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace).
90'+5': Foul by Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace).
90'+5': Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+5': Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Crystal Palace 0.
0': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Crystal Palace 0.

Statistics

CRY		NFO
12	Fouls	9
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
6	Corner Kicks	6
5	Saves	7
49.7	Possession	50.3
20	SHOTS	20
7	ON GOAL	6
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
358	Accurate Passes	362
448	Passes	441
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	9
16	Crosses	23
0.2	Cross %	0.4
43	Long Balls	46
20	Accurate Long Balls	25
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
6	Blocked Shots	9
14	Effective Tackles	5
23	Tackles	9
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
5	Interceptions	14
25	Effective Clearances	17
25	Clearances	17

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 29,443

Premier League Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Liverpool	12	+16	31
2	Manchester City	12	+5	23
3	Chelsea	12	+9	22
4	Arsenal	12	+9	22

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
26	Matz Sels (GK)
5	Murillo
31	Nikola Milenkovic
19	Álex Moreno
34	Ola Aina
8	Elliot Anderson
16	Nicolás Domínguez
22	Ryan Yates
11	Chris Wood
14	Callum Hudson-Odoi
21	Anthony Elanga

Nottingham Forest Substitutes:

Willy Boly, Harry Toffolo, Carlos Miguel, Jota Silva, Neco Williams, Andrew Omobamidele, Ramón Sosa, Morato, Taiwo Awoniyi.

Crystal Palace (3-1-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Dean Henderson (GK)
5	Maxence Lacroix
6	Marc Guéhi
27	Trevoh Chalobah
8	Jefferson Lerma
18	Daichi Kamada
19	Will Hughes
3	Tyrick Mitchell
12	Daniel Muñoz
9	Eddie Nketiah
10	Eberechi Eze

Crystal Palace Substitutes:

Joel Ward, Adam Wharton, Remi Matthews, Ismaïla Sarr, Caleb Kporha, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Asher Agbinone, Jeff Schlupp, Nathaniel Clyne.

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