Crystal Palace host Nottingham Forest in Premier League matchweek six

Crystal Palace host Nottingham Forest on 11 October 2026 at 16:00 Damascus time, in a matchweek six fixture of the 2026/27 Premier League season, with the match broadcast on beIN Sports.

Crystal Palace are 15th in the table with 4 points from 5 matches, having won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3, scoring 6 goals and conceding 11. Nottingham Forest are 13th with 5 points from 5 matches as well, after 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, scoring 4 goals and conceding 5.

Regarding Crystal Palace's recent form, they drew 0-0 away to Leeds United on 20 September, beat Lech Poznan 4-0 at home on 17 September, lost 2-3 at home to Ipswich Town on 12 September, beat Fulham 3-2 away on 5 September, and lost 1-4 at home to Manchester City on 28 August.

As for Nottingham Forest, they lost 0-1 at home to Coventry City on 19 September, beat Aston Villa 2-1 away on 12 September, drew 0-0 at home with Tottenham Hotspur on 5 September, drew 2-2 away with Liverpool on 29 August, and lost 0-1 at home to Leeds United on 22 August.

In previous meetings between the two sides, the last four matches ended in draws, the most recent being 1-1 at Nottingham Forest's ground on 1 February 2026, before that 1-1 at Crystal Palace's ground on 24 August 2025, and 1-1 also at Crystal Palace's ground on 5 May 2025, and 1-1 at Nottingham Forest's ground on 30 March 2024, while the oldest of the mentioned meetings was on 21 October 2024 and ended with a 1-0 win for Nottingham Forest at home.

Crystal Palace will be without Axel Disasi through suspension, and Dean Henderson, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Chadi Riad, Enan Al-Khalili and Takehiro Tomiyasu through injury. Meanwhile, Nottingham Forest will be without N. Savona due to injury.