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Commentary
McGINN beat four Crystal Palace players and thundered an effort over the bar.
14¹A accurate pass was collected by RONALDO and his deadly shot flew narrowly wide.
23¹A drive from JOTA seemed a certain goal but the Crystal Palace 'keeper managed to fist the ball away.
27¹JOTA beat BUENDIA and flicked the ball to RONALDO who hit his effort wide.
31¹A lovely cross from BRANDT was drove goalbound by RONALDO only for SELS to block.
32¹Uncertainty in the Nottingham Forest defence enabled HUGHES to hit an effort just wide.
33¹AYEW headed wide.
33¹AKÉ kicked the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.
34¹The Nottingham Forest 'keeper saved a refined shot from MILIVOJEVIC.
39¹The referee cautions VERTONGHEN.
42¹The motionless 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from JOTA fell just over.
44¹AYEW rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the Nottingham Forest 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
GOAL!! A corner was fired across the goalmouth and BUENDIA fumbled the ball into his own net. (1-0 Nottingham Forest)
A good effort from KOVACIC scraped the top of the crossbar.
14²BRANDT floated the ball to KONSA who flicked it inches wide.
18²GOAL!! MATETA flicked a penalty past the Nottingham Forest 'keeper after McGINN had handled just inside the area. (1-1)
20²A cross from JOTA left ABRAHAM in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
28²RICHARLISON stabbed an easy chance past the near post.
30²A weak strike from BRANDT bounced agonisingly wide.
33²A good ball from KOVACIC on the right bobbled toward McGINN who scuffed his effort over.
39²GOAL!! A cross from HUGHES was nodded away by WHITE only for MILIVOJEVIC to drill the ball back into the box for AYEW to force into the net. (2-1 Crystal Palace)
41²RICHARLISON made space on the right and pulled the ball to McGINN who fired the ball over.

 
Nottingham Forest
 
League position: 6
Home league form: WWL-
Overall league form: WLWLWWWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
David RAYA1Matz SELS
Ben WHITE2Reece JAMES
Nathan AKÉ3Jeffrey SCHLUPP
Julian BRANDT4Emiliano BUENDIA
Ezri KONSA5ANTÓNIO João SILVA
Jan VERTONGHEN6Joel WARD(c)
John McGINN7Will HUGHES
JOTA8Wilfried ZAHA
(c,p)Cristiano RONALDO9Jean-Philippe MATETA(p)
(f)Mateo KOVACIC10Luka MILIVOJEVIC(f)
RICHARLISON de Andrade11Jordan AYEW
Manager
Shea CHARLES  12  Jack HARRISON
Mike MAIGNAN  13  VICENTE GUAITA Panadero
Matty CASH  14Jamal LEWIS
Tammy ABRAHAM15Cheikhou KOUYATÉ
ISCO  16  Jairo RIEDEWALD
 
Crystal Palace
 
League position: 12
Away league form: OLXX
Overall league form: OWLWXXOL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Nottingham Forest 1 Crystal Palace 2
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 50,496, Stadium: City Ground, Referee: Grant Hegley 8)

Buendia 2² (og)
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Mateta 18² (pen), Ayew 39²
RonaldoóAbraham 9²António SilvaóKouyaté 39², SchluppóLewis 39²
  
Vertonghen 39¹ 
34
1019
13
54
134
188
42
60%40%
Man of the match: Ben White