Season 2026-27

Crystal Palace vs Nottingham

Premier League · Round 2 · Sun 24 Aug 2025, 14:00

Crystal Palace
11 Full time
Nottingham

Crystal Palace and Nottingham drew 1–1 on 24 August 2025 (Premier League 2025-2026, Round 2). Goals – Crystal Palace: Ismaila Sarr 37'; Nottingham: Callum Hudson-Odoi 57'. Highest-rated player: Maxence Lacroix (7.2). In 8 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Crystal Palace have won 0, Nottingham 2 and 6 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. 37' Ismaila Sarr Crystal Palace · assist Daniel Munoz 1–0
  2. Half time · 1–0
  3. 57' Callum Hudson-Odoi Nottingham · assist Dan Ndoye 1–1
  4. Full time · 1–1

Match statistics

Crystal PalaceNottingham

Top stats

42%Ball possession58%
1.10Expected goals (xG)0.93
8Total shots9
4Shots on target1
2Big chances2
1Corner kicks3

Shooting

0.83xG on target (xGOT)0.26
1Big chances missed1
7Shots inside the box8
1Shots outside the box1
4Shots off target7
0Blocked shots1
1Hit the woodwork1
0Headed goals0

Passing

377Passes514
49Long passes56
110Final third passes112
18Crosses26
0.90Expected assists (xA)0.82
21Touches in opposition box20
14Throw-ins16

Defending

20Tackles12
7Interceptions10
21Clearances15
49Duels won45
0Errors leading to shot0
0Errors leading to goal1

Discipline

11Fouls11
2Offsides2
11Free kicks11

xG and xGOT are the data provider's figures.

Lineups

Crystal Palace

Substitutes used

Unused

Walter Benitez, Cardines R., Nathaniel Clyne, Remi Matthews, Kaden Rodney, Borna Sosa

Nottingham

Substitutes used

Unused

Willy Boly, Douglas Luiz, Angus Gunn, Morato

Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Match Commentary

  1. 90+5' The referee blows his whistle for the final time to end this match.
  2. 90+5' Omari Hutchinson (Nottingham) goes close to scoring with a shot from inside the box, but he sends his effort over the crossbar.
  3. 90+5' After the VAR review the referee signals NO PENALTY, play can continue.
  4. 90+5' Play continues despite the shouts by some Crystal Palace players for a penalty. Wait! Referee Anthony Taylor interrupts the game right now and he will review that decision using VAR! Let's see what happens.
  5. 90+5' The linesman signals that Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace) is offside and the referee confirms the decision.
  6. 90+4' Omari Hutchinson (Nottingham) has a shot blocked, it rebounds back to him, but even on his second attempt he cannot hit the target. His effort goes well wide.
  7. 90+3' Post! Igor Jesus (Nottingham) latches on to a sweet pass inside the box and unleashes a shot which only hits the right post. What an unlucky moment for him.
  8. 90+2' Yellow card Murillo (Nottingham) has tested the patience of referee Anthony Taylor and goes into the book for a previous late challenge.
  9. 90' 5 additional min. will be played.
  10. 88' The substitution is prepared. Odsonne Edouard (Crystal Palace) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Jean-Philippe Mateta.
  11. 88' Nuno Espirito Santo prepares a substitution. Chris Wood is replaced by Igor Jesus (Nottingham).
  12. 88' The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Ryan Yates (Nottingham) replaces Ibrahim Sangare.
  13. 87' Yellow card Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) is booked after bringing down an opponent. Anthony Taylor had an easy-decision to make.
  14. 86' Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) is moving okay again after that injury scare.
  15. 85' Neco Williams (Nottingham) is able to continue to play.
  16. 83' Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) requires medical treatment, so the referee stops play and signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.
  17. 83' Neco Williams (Nottingham) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.
  18. 82' Here is a change. Adam Wharton is going off and Oliver Glasner gives the last tactical orders to Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace).
  19. 82' Here comes a substitution. Morgan Gibbs-White is given a rest as he is replaced by Omari Hutchinson (Nottingham).
  20. 78' Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) makes a rough challenge and Anthony Taylor blows his whistle for a foul.
  21. 77' Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace) swings in a cross, but the ball is cleared to safety by one of the defending players.
  22. 75' Chris Richards (Crystal Palace) goes down under a challenge in the box, but the ref immediately waves away the appeals from all players.
  23. 74' The game is interrupted now, Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
  24. 74' Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) brings an opponent down and Anthony Taylor interrupts the game.
  25. 72' Nuno Espirito Santo has decided to make a change. James McAtee (Nottingham) replaces Callum Hudson-Odoi.
  26. 71' It's time for a substitution. That's the last involvement from Dan Ndoye as he is replaced by Arnaud Kalimuendo (Nottingham).
  27. 71' Dan Ndoye (Nottingham) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
  28. 69' The foul by Romain Esse (Crystal Palace) was seen by Anthony Taylor who didn't hesitate to blow the whistle.
  29. 68' Yellow card Ola Aina (Nottingham) receives a yellow card for talking out of turn to the referee.
  30. 67' Neco Williams (Nottingham) seems to be alright and is okay to carry on.
  31. 66' The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Justin Devenny leaves the pitch and Romain Esse (Crystal Palace) comes on.
  32. 64' Neco Williams (Nottingham) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
  33. 63' Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham) delivers a fine lofted cross into the penalty area, but it's cleared by an opposing player.
  34. 62' Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace) should know this behaviour is beyond the rules. He was too careless with his challenge and left Anthony Taylor no option but to blow his whistle.
  35. 62' Chris Wood (Nottingham) times his run too early and the linesman raises his flag for offside.
  36. 59' Matz Sels makes a superb save to deny a header which was nodded by Justin Devenny (Crystal Palace) after a cross from the side.
  37. 57' Goal · 1–1 Goal! Dan Ndoye shows great vision to find Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham) with a cheeky pass inside the box, and his first-time shot is precise and sails into the bottom right corner. 1:1.
  38. 57' Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) tries to create a chance, but puts too much weight on his pass.
  39. 55' Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) holds his head in his hands after wasting a promising chance. He latches onto a rebound, creates some space for himself and fires the ball from the edge of the box into the stands.
  40. 54' Yellow card Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) goes into the referee's book. Yellow card.
  41. 53' Yellow card That's a clear yellow card. Matz Sels (Nottingham) goes into the book.
  42. 52' Anthony Taylor blows for a foul after Murillo (Nottingham) was too aggressive in the battle for the ball. Crystal Palace are given an advantage. They have a free kick.
  43. 52' Chris Wood (Nottingham) latches onto a cross inside the box but fires a poor effort well wide of the right post.
  44. 49' Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) sends over a poor, overhit cross from the corner kick and the ball goes out of play.
  45. 47' Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) takes the corner but it's cleared.
  46. 46' The players are back out on the pitch following the half-time break and the second half is about to start.
  47. 45+2' The referee blows his whistle for half-time, bringing to a close the first 45 minutes of the match.
  48. 45+2' Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace) shows good timing as he latches on to a perfect lofted pass into the box. He jumps high but his towering header lacks a little bit of accuracy and glances off the right-hand post.
  49. 45+1' Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) gives away a foul for a fierce tackle on an opponent. Crystal Palace have a free kick from a promising distance.
  50. 45' The fourth official shows 1 min. of added time.
  51. 43' Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace) makes a strong challenge and Anthony Taylor blows for a foul.
  52. 42' Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) volleys the ball on the edge of the box after a rebound. It's a great effort and has Matz Sels scrambling, but it flies just wide of the right post.
  53. 40' Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.
  54. 37' Goal · 1–0 It's a goal! Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace) scores with a brilliant shot into the bottom right corner after being released inside the box by a superb lofted pass from Daniel Munoz. The score is now 1:0.
  55. 34' Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) picks up the ball inside the penalty box and immediately fires a first-time effort that sails well over the crossbar and ends in the stands.
  56. 31' Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace) outjumps the defence to meet the resulting corner and heads the ball low to the middle of the goal. The long-range header is not powerful enough, and the keeper comfortably makes a save.
  57. 31' Will Hughes (Crystal Palace) looks like he will be the one to try and deliver a quality ball into the penalty box from the corner kick.
  58. 31' Justin Devenny (Crystal Palace) attempts to send a low pass into the box from the edge of the penalty area, but the opposition's defence knocks the ball to safety. Crystal Palace force a corner. Their opponents will face another attacking threat.
  59. 29' Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) shakes off the attention of a defender and from mid-range lets fly towards the left side of the goal, but Matz Sels is well positioned to make a comfortable save.
  60. 29' Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace) fouls an opponent during an attacking move.
  61. 28' Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared.
  62. 26' Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) did his best to latch onto a through ball, but it was too strong.
  63. 25' Justin Devenny (Crystal Palace) attempted to pick out a free teammate inside the box, but Matz Sels comes off the line to clear the ball away.
  64. 24' Daniel Munoz (Crystal Palace) looks to break free, but his touch lets him down and he loses the ball.
  65. 22' Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) sends a long ball across the pitch, but it misses its target.
  66. 21' Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham) breaks into the penalty area but his shot is blocked.
  67. 17' A pass from Dan Ndoye (Nottingham) is intercepted by Dean Henderson and the move breaks down.
  68. 16' Neco Williams (Nottingham) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked.
  69. 14' Yellow card Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace) makes a bad challenge and receives a yellow card. The referee had no doubt.
  70. 11' Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace) robs an opponent of the ball and explodes in anger when Anthony Taylor blows for a foul.
  71. 10' Ibrahim Sangare (Nottingham) tries his luck with a long-range shot from a rebound, but it isn't precise at all and the ball flies miles over the crossbar. Very poor shot.
  72. 10' Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) floats the ball in from the corner but it's intercepted.
  73. 9' Ola Aina (Nottingham) whips a promising cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball. The ball is out of play and Nottingham manage to earn a corner.
  74. 8' Ismaila Sarr (Crystal Palace) clips an inviting cross into the box, but there's no one in a position to get on the end of it.
  75. 7' Anthony Taylor has a clear sight and sees a foul from Justin Devenny (Crystal Palace).
  76. 5' Chris Wood (Nottingham) pounces on a great cross inside the box, but lashes his powerful first-time shot a whisker past the right post.
  77. 4' Wow, what an escape. Justin Devenny (Crystal Palace) has an effort from inside the box but it's brilliantly blocked.
  78. 3' Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) attempts to send over a cross in order to find one of his teammates, but an opposition defender averts the danger by intercepting the effort.
  79. 2' Dangerous play by Murillo (Nottingham). Anthony Taylor blows his whistle for a foul. Free kick. Crystal Palace will probably just try to cross the ball in from here.
  80. 1' Here we go, today's match is starting right now.
  81. The players are out at last! Crystal Palace will take the kick-off.
  82. The referee of today's match will be Anthony Taylor.
  83. We now know the starting lineups. You can find them in the match details of this match.
  84. Welcome to our minute-by-minute commentary of today's clash. You can enjoy a written form of everything important that will be happening on the pitch. Have fun.

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
0Crystal Palace wins6Draws2Nottingham wins

8 meetings · goals Crystal Palace 5–7 Nottingham

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2025-2026

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
15 Crystal Palace 38 11 12 15 −10 45
16 Nottingham 38 11 11 16 −3 44

Top scorers 2025-2026

All scorers