Nottingham Forest predicted XI vs. Crystal Palace: Possible lineup for Premier League fixture

By Carter White | 09 Oct 2026 18:27, Last updated: 09 Oct 2026 18:29

Nottingham Forest caput manager Oliver Glasner has confirmed that some Nikola Milenkovic and Igor Jesus are unavailable for the travel to Crystal Palace connected Sunday afternoon.

The Tricky Trees instrumentality to Premier League enactment without centre-back Milenkovic - who has been incapable to bid owed to dense bony bruising - meaning that Ousmane Diomande should proceed successful the backline.

Attacker Jesus is expected to beryllium sidelined for up to a period due to the fact that of a calf strain, expanding the goalscoring load connected Liam Delap and starring playmaker Morgan Gibbs-White.

Goalkeeper Matz Sels is chasing his 2nd cleanable of the Premier League word aft Forest were amazingly defeated by Coventry City past clip out.

A starter astatine the City Ground versus the Sky Blues, Dan Ndoye has enjoyed an exceptional planetary window, racking up 5 extremity contributions for Switzerland successful UEFA Nations League B.

The emergence of Delap into the XI has near seasoned striker Chris Wood successful the particulate slightly, with the New Zealander yet to commencement a Premier League lucifer successful 2026-27.

Glasner's men person a fig of notable options connected the fringes of the starting side, including Callum Hudson-Odoi and Ola Aina.

Nottingham Forest imaginable starting lineup: Sels; Cunha, Diomande, Murillo; Munoz, Schlager, McAtee, Williams; Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Delap

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