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4¹ RAFAEL LEÃO ran onto a great ball from DAVIES but dragged his effort wide. 7¹ A header by CARVAJAL at the near post was easily collected by the 'keeper. 8¹ A neatly crafted pass from BATSHUAYI was knocked goalbound by MUDRYK only for the 'keeper to claw away. 11¹ DAVIES dribbled past ANDERSEN and stroked a weak shot into the crowd. 14¹ LEWANDOWSKI booted the ball wide from just inside the area. 15¹ GOAL!! A delightful dummy from CARVAJAL allowed DAVIES to lay a lovely ball off to LEWANDOWSKI who thrust the ball over the line. (1-0 Nottingham Forest) 23¹ LEWANDOWSKI fluffed an easy chance. 25¹ A cross from CARVAJAL left RAFAEL LEÃO in plenty of space but he rushed his shot. 27¹ RAFAEL LEÃO shot wide. 33¹ A corner was collected by PAREDES who touched the ball inches over. 37¹ The stunned Crystal Palace 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from KOUYATÉ fell just wide. 47¹ RAFAEL LEÃO was put clear by BRUNO FERNANDES and he dummied the 'keeper but thrust his shot wide. 6² GOAL!! Nottingham Forest were awarded a penalty after a foul on CARVAJAL and LEWANDOWSKI put it past the 'keeper. (2-0 Nottingham Forest) 10² The 'keeper saved a curling effort from RAFAEL LEÃO. 11² A penalty box meleé resulted in TAH tapping a low shot over. 14² RAFAEL LEÃO headed over. 17² A weak strike from RAFAEL LEÃO trickled agonisingly wide. 22² A fine ball from TAH on the left found BRUNO FERNANDES who scuffed his shot over. 29² RASHFORD pulled away from SCHLUPP but nudged the ball into the arms of the Crystal Palace 'keeper. 30² A mix up in the Crystal Palace defence enabled DAVIES to hit an effort just wide. 32² SCHLOTTERBECK beat two Crystal Palace players and fired a great chance over. 34² GOAL!! A long clearance by the Nottingham Forest 'keeper beat the Crystal Palace defence and DAVIES fired the ball past the advancing VICENTE GUAITA. (3-0 Nottingham Forest) 42² DAVIES rattled a simple chance past the far post.

Nottingham Forest   League position: 6 Home league form: WWWL Overall league form: WLLWLWLX Formation: 3-4-3

Line-ups DIOGO Meireles COSTA 7  1 7  VICENTE GUAITA Panadero(c) (c)Daniel CARVAJAL 7  2 8  Joel WARD Alphonso DAVIES 7½ 3 6½ Jeffrey SCHLUPP Jonathan TAH 7  4 7½ Leandro PAREDES Nico SCHLOTTERBECK 6½ 5 6  Joachim ANDERSEN MARQUINHOS 7½ 6 5½ Cheikhou KOUYATÉ BRUNO Miguel FERNANDES 7½ 7 6½ FRED RODRI 7½ 8 5½ Mykhailo MUDRYK (p)Robert LEWANDOWSKI 7½ 9 6  Michy BATSHUAYI(p) (f)Marcus RASHFORD 8  10 6  Luka MILIVOJEVIC(f) RAFAEL Alexandre LEÃO 7  11 5½ Odsonne ÉDOUARD Lee Avramovic Manager ANTÓNIO João SILVA    12    Teden MENGI Lewis KOUMAS    13    Joe WHITWORTH Castello LUKEBA    14    Demeaco DUHANEY Mikey MOORE    15    Jairo RIEDEWALD JOÃO Pedro NEVES    16    DIEGO da Silva COSTA

Crystal Palace   League position: 13 Away league form: LLLX Overall league form: LLLLLLXL Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Nottingham Forest 3 Crystal Palace 0 (Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 30,404, Stadium: City Ground, Referee: Martin Atkinson 7½) Lewandowski 15¹, Lewandowski 6² (pen), Davies 34² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession               3 10 5 22 4 4 6 1 15 1 21 2 2 1 62% 38% ¶ Man of the match: Joel Ward ¶