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Latest Crystal Palace moves

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  • TRANSFERFrança goes out on loan to Alverca3 Sep · Loan
  • TRANSFERRak-Sakyi goes out on loan to Kasımpaşa3 Sep · Loan
  • TRANSFEREsse goes out on loan to Millwall31 Aug · Loan
  • TRANSFERWhitworth leaves for Wigan31 Aug · Free agent
  • TRANSFERAhanor joins on loan from Atalanta31 Aug · Loan
  • TRANSFERDevenny leaves for Stoke City31 Aug · Transfer
  • TRANSFEROsorio joins on loan from FC Midtjylland31 Aug · Loan
  • TRANSFERSosa goes out on loan to 1. FC Köln31 Aug · Loan

Crystal Palace predicted lineup vs Nottingham Forest

MOST USED XI

Crystal Palace's expected lineup at home to Nottingham Forest in the EPL is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 3-4-2-1, across 7 official matches: Benítez in goal, a back three of Richards, Canvot and Disasi, and Kamada, Pino and Larsen further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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  • Most-used shape: 3-4-2-1 in 17 of the last 30 matches.
  • Sets up with a back three in 93% of matches.
  • Doubtful: Canvot.
  • Based on starts across 7 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Crystal Palace, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Matches where one predicted XI named more of the team sheet, over the last 2 graded.

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  • Manchester City (H)Fri 28 Aug · 6 XIs67
  • Everton (A)Sat 22 Aug · 7 XIs86

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Crystal Palace are 15th in the EPL on 4 points from 5 games. They have W1 D1 L3 in their last five.

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Since Jul 2026
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Formation tendency
3-4-2-1most-used · 17 of last 30
3-4-2-1
57%
3-4-3
37%
4-2-3-1
3%
5-4-1
3%

Sets up with a back three in 93% of matches.

Most Common Crystal Palace Starting XI

Based on 7 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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Crystal Palace transfers

LAST 6 MONTHS · 12 MOVES
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IN · 3
  • AAhanorfrom AtalantaLoanAUG '26
  • OOsoriofrom FC MidtjyllandLoanAUG '26
  • CChilwellfrom StrasbourgFree agentAUG '26
OUT · 9
  • FFrançato AlvercaLoanSEP '26
  • RRak-Sakyito KasımpaşaLoanSEP '26
  • EEsseto MillwallLoanAUG '26
  • WWhitworthto WiganFree agentAUG '26
  • DDevennyto Stoke CityTransferAUG '26
  • SSosato 1. FC KölnLoanAUG '26
  • OOzohto DerbyTransferAUG '26
  • OObouto Orgryte ISFree agentAUG '26
  • MMuñozto Nottingham ForestTransferAUG '26
WINDOW CLOSEDREOPENS 1 JAN '27 · IN 101 DAYS
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Crystal Palace

What is Crystal Palace's expected lineup?
Crystal Palace's expected lineup at home to Nottingham Forest in the EPL is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 3-4-2-1, across 7 official matches: Benítez in goal, a back three of Richards, Canvot and Disasi, and Kamada, Pino and Larsen further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (3-4-2-1): Benítez, Richards, Canvot, Disasi, Wharton, Mitchell, Timber, Khalaili, Kamada, Pino, Larsen.
Who started Crystal Palace's last match?
Crystal Palace's starting XI on 20 Sept 2026 in the Premier League (3-4-2-1): W. Benítez, C. Richards, T. Tomiyasu, J. Canvot, A. Khalaili, A. Wharton, Q. Timber, T. Mitchell, D. Kamada, Yeremy Pino, J. Strand Larsen.
What was Crystal Palace's last result?
Crystal Palace drew with Leeds 0–0 on 20 Sept 2026.
When did Crystal Palace last win?
Crystal Palace last won on 17 Sept 2026, beating Lech Poznan 4–0.
Who takes penalties for Crystal Palace?
J. Mateta is Crystal Palace's first choice penalty taker, with I. Sarr next in line.
Who has made the most starts for Crystal Palace this season?
D. Kamada leads with 6 starts for Crystal Palace across all competitions this season.
What formation does Crystal Palace use most often?
Crystal Palace have used a 3-4-2-1 in 5 of their 7 matches this season.
Which Crystal Palace goalkeeper has started the most this season?
W. Benítez has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Crystal Palace this season, starting 4 matches.
Which Crystal Palace defender has started the most this season?
Chris Richards has made the most starts as defender for Crystal Palace this season, starting 6 matches.
Which Crystal Palace midfielder has started the most this season?
Tyrick Mitchell has made the most starts as midfielder for Crystal Palace this season, starting 6 matches.
Which Crystal Palace forward has started the most this season?
Daichi Kamada has made the most starts as forward for Crystal Palace this season, starting 6 matches.
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