LONDON. Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace draw 1-1. T. Awoniyi scored the first goal (32′) for Nottingham Forest. W. Hughes settled the score (66′). Crystal Palace was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (66%)​

The match was played at the Selhurst Park stadium in London on Sunday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Thomas Bramall with the collaboration of Edward Smart and Nick Greenhalgh. The 4th official was Oliver Langford. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 20.1 degrees Celsius or 68.13 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 45%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Crystal Palace had a strong ball possession 66% while Nottingham Forest was struggling with a 34% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Crystal Palace was more pushing with 30 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Crystal Palace to win the match​.

Crystal Palace shot 16 times, 5 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Nottingham Forest shot 7 times, 4 on target, 2 off target.

Cards

Crystal Palace didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards (M. Gibbs-White and Ryan Yates).

Standings

After playing this match, Crystal Palace will have 45 points to hold in the 11th place. On the opposite side, Nottingham Forest will have 38 points to sit in the 16th place.

Next matches

Crystal Palace – Formation

Crystal Palace started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Roy Hodgson decided to play with the following team: Sam Johnstone (6.5), Joel Ward (6.7), Joachim Andersen (6.5), Marc Guéhi (6.9), Tyrick Mitchell (6.8), Cheick Doucouré (6.8), Will Hughes (7.4), Michael Olise (8.5), Eberechi Eze (6.5), Jordan Ayew (6.5) and Odsonne Édouard (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Naouirou Ahamada, Albert Sambi Lokonga, Joe Whitworth, Chris Richards, Omotayo Adaramola, Jean-Philippe Mateta (6.7), Nathaniel Clyne, Jaïro Riedewald and James McArthur (6.5).

Substitutions

Crystal Palace made 4 changes: Cheick Doucouré for James McArthur (67′), Odsonne Edouard for Jean-Philippe Mateta (67′), Will Hughes for Jaïro Riedewald (90′) and Michael Olise for Naouirou Ahamada (90′).

Best player: Michael Olise​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Crystal Palace was Michael Olise.

His rating is (8.5) with 49 passes (79% accurate) and 7 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 12. He performed 9 crosses.

Nottingham Forest – Formation

Nottingham Forest started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Steve Cooper played with: Wayne Hennessey (6.5), Joe Worrall (7.3), Willy Boly (6.6), Moussa Niakhaté (6.4), Serge Aurier (6.7), Ryan Yates (6.8), Orel Mangala (6.9), Renan Lodi (6.8), Brennan Johnson (6.6), Morgan Gibbs-White (7.4) and Taiwo Awoniyi (7.1).

They had on the bench: Alex Mighten, André Ayew, Sam Surridge, Cheikhou Kouyaté (6.6), Jesse Lingard, George Shelvey, Harry Toffolo (6.4), Emmanuel Dennis (6.6) and Remo Freuler.

Substitutions

Nottingham Forest made 5 changes: Renan Lodi for Harry Toffolo (46′), Willy Boly for Emmanuel Dennis (72′), Orel Mangala for Cheikhou Kouyaté (72′), M. Gibbs-White for André Ayew (90′) and T. Awoniyi for Sam Surridge (90′).

Best player: Morgan Gibbs-White​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Nottingham Forest was Morgan Gibbs-White.

His rating is (7.4) with 18 passes (66% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 7. He performed 4 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​

• Southampton – Liverpool – 4-4
• Manchester United – Fulham – 2-1
• Leicester City – West Ham United – 2-1
• Leeds United – Tottenham Hotspur – 1-4
• Everton – AFC Bournemouth – 1-0
• Crystal Palace – Nottingham Forest – 1-1
• Chelsea – Newcastle United – 1-1
• Brentford – Manchester City – 1-0
• Aston Villa – Brighton & Hove Albion – 2-1
• Arsenal – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 5-0