Nott'm Forest vs Crystal Palace

1 February 2026 · Premier League · 2025/26 · Referee Michael Salisbury

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Morgan Gibbs-White 5’
  • Ismaila Sarr 45+2’ (pen)

Match summary

The points were shared as Nott'm Forest and Crystal Palace drew 1-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Morgan Gibbs-White put Nott'm Forest ahead in the 5th minute and Ismaila Sarr equalised from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time.

Crystal Palace had the better of the chances, with 1.66 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Nott'm Forest's 0.99 from 9.

Match stats

33% Possession 67%
9 Shots 14
1 Shots on target 3
5 Corners 7
60 Attacks 81
53 Dangerous attacks 77
282 Passes 575
73% Pass accuracy 85%
16 Tackles 14
4 Fouls 12
1 Yellow cards 3
1 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 0

Key events

Nott'm Forest Crystal Palace
Kick-off
3’
Jefferson LermaShot on target
Morgan Gibbs-WhiteRight foot shot1-0 (Nott'm Forest)
5’
31’
Chris RichardsFoul
32’
Chadi RiadFoul
Neco WilliamsProfessional handball
45’
45+2’
Ismaïla SarrPenalty1-1 (Crystal Palace)
MoratoNicolás Domínguez
45+3’
Half-time1-1
Angus Gunn Matz SelsInjury
46’
Ryan Yates Callum Hudson-Odoi
46’
Second half underway
54’
Yéremy PinoArgument
61’
Christantus UcheChadi Riad
Dan NdoyeIgor Jesus
70’
Nikola MilenkovićTime wasting
75’
Full-time1-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.99 1.66 5’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), 1-0 5’ 45+2’ Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace), 1-1 45+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.99 1.66 5’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), 1-0 Gibbs-White 5’ 45+2’ Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace), 1-1 Sarr 45+2’
Nott'm Forest 0.99 xGCrystal Palace 1.66 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Crystal Palace attacking Nott'm Forest attacking 
47’ Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 5’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 45’ Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.25 xG, blocked 3’ Will Hughes (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 69’ Ola Aina (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 90’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 37’ Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 23’ Igor Jesus (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 66’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 49’ Will Hughes (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 62’ Brennan Johnson (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 3’ Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 10’ Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 13’ Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ Will Hughes (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 82’ Dan Ndoye (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 27’ Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 56’ Igor Jesus (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Brennan Johnson (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 71’ Christantus Uche (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Ryan Yates (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 88’ Will Hughes (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 47’ Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 5’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 45’ Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.25 xG, blocked 3’ Will Hughes (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 69’ Ola Aina (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 90’ Elliot Anderson (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 37’ Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 23’ Igor Jesus (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 66’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 49’ Will Hughes (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 62’ Brennan Johnson (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 3’ Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 82’ Dan Ndoye (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 10’ Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 51’ Will Hughes (Crystal Palace), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 13’ Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 27’ Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 56’ Igor Jesus (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90’ Morgan Gibbs-White (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 50’ Brennan Johnson (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 71’ Christantus Uche (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Ryan Yates (Nott'm Forest), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 88’ Will Hughes (Crystal Palace), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Nott'm Forest 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Sels 46’
Aina
Milenković
Murillo
Williams
Sangaré
Anderson
Hudson-Odoi 46’
Gibbs-White
Domínguez 45’
Jesus 70’
Crystal Palace 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Henderson
Riad 61’
Lacroix
Richards
Mitchell
Lerma
Hughes
Muñoz
Johnson
Sarr
Pino

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Matz Sels GK520 0.000.000
Ola Aina DEF901 0.110.000
Murillo DEF900 0.000.041
Nikola Milenkovic DEF900 0.000.000
Neco Williams DEF440 0.000.000
Elliot Anderson MID901 0.110.112
Ibrahim Sangare MID900 0.000.000
Callum Hudson-Odoi MID520 0.000.000
Morgan Gibbs-White MID9013 0.590.213
Nicolás Domínguez MID480 0.000.000
Igor Jesus FWD762 0.120.000
Morato Sub420 0.000.000
Ryan Yates Sub381 0.010.031
Angus Gunn Sub380 0.000.000
Dan Ndoye Sub141 0.040.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Nott'm Forest win 45% Avg odds 2.09
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.22
Crystal Palace win 25% Avg odds 3.73

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Nott'm Forest LLWDW
Crystal Palace DLDLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Crystal Palace 1-1 Nott'm Forest, 24 Aug 25 Next meeting: Crystal Palace 3-1 Nott'm Forest, 11 Oct 26  All Nott'm Forest vs Crystal Palace meetings

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