Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest Predicted Lineups and FPL Team News
- Crystal Palace hosts Nottingham Forest at Selhurst Park in a Premier League fixture on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
- Fotmob.com reports that both sides are expected to deploy a 3-4-2-1 formation.
- Nottingham Forest's anticipated line-up includes Matz Sels in goal behind defenders Jair Cunha, Ousmane Diomande, and Murillo.
Crystal Palace hosts Nottingham Forest at Selhurst Park in a Premier League fixture on Sunday, October 11, 2026. According to fantasyfootballscout.co.uk, the match kicks off at 14:00 BST, with both clubs publishing predicted line-ups and Fantasy Premier League team news ahead of Gameweek 6.
How do the teams line up for Selhurst Park?
Fotmob.com reports that both sides are expected to deploy a 3-4-2-1 formation. Crystal Palace’s predicted starting XI features Walter Benítez in goal, backed by a defensive trio of Jefferson Lerma, Chris Richards, and Jaydee Canvot. Anan Khalaili, Adam Wharton, Quinten Timber, and Tyrick Mitchell occupy the midfield, while Daichi Kamada and Yéremi Pino support forward Jørgen Strand Larsen.
Nottingham Forest’s anticipated line-up includes Matz Sels in goal behind defenders Jair Cunha, Ousmane Diomande, and Murillo. Daniel Muñoz, Xaver Schlager, James McAtee, and Ola Aina make up the midfield structure, with Dan Ndoye and Morgan Gibbs-White supporting striker Liam Delap, as outlined by fotmob.com.
Which players are missing due to injury and suspension?
Crystal Palace enters the fixture without several key squad members. Fotmob.com notes that Dean Henderson, Chadi Riad, Takehiro Tomiyasu, and Jean-Philippe Mateta are sidelined with injuries, while Axel Disasi serves a suspension.
Nottingham Forest faces its own roster constraints ahead of the trip to London. Fotmob.com confirms that Neco Williams, Nicolò Savona, Nikola Milenković, and Igor Jesus are unavailable for selection due to injuries.
What is the recent form and head-to-head record?
In the Premier League table standings cited by fantasyfootballscout.co.uk, Nottingham Forest sits 13th with 5 points from 5 matches, registering a recent form sequence of loss, draw, draw, win, and loss. Crystal Palace is positioned 15th with 4 points from 5 games, coming off losses, a win, a draw, and another loss.
Historical encounters between the two clubs reflect a distinct advantage for the visitors. Fotmob.com records past head-to-head results showing 6 wins for Nottingham Forest, 1 win for Crystal Palace, and 8 draws.
Where can supporters watch the match?
Broadcasting rights vary by region for the October 11, 2026 fixture. Fotmob.com lists live television and streaming coverage across multiple platforms, including Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Main Event UHD, the Sky Sports+ app, and NOW in Great Britain and Ireland; USA Network and Universo in the United States; Stan Sport in Australia; DAZN Canada and Fubo Sports CA in Canada; JioHotstar and Star Sports Select 2 in India; DStv Now in Ghana; StarHub TV+ in Singapore; GO TV Anywhere and TSN 2 in Malta; and sooka alongside Astro Go in Malaysia.