Nottingham Forest 3-0 Crystal Palace: result and report

Championship · Saturday 18 December 2010

Result

Nottingham Forest 3-0 Crystal Palace

Championship · Saturday 18 December 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Nottingham Forest 3-0 Crystal Palace: match report

Nottingham Forest beat Crystal Palace 3-0 in the Championship on Saturday 18 December 2010. The half-time score was 1-0.

Luke Chambers opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from Luke Chambers (31'), Marcus Tudgay (46') and Garath McCleary (85'). Crystal Palace did not score.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 14th on 27 points from 19 and Crystal Palace 21st on 21 points from 21. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 6th with 76 points, and Crystal Palace 20th with 48.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Nottingham Forest wins, 1 draw and 1 for Crystal Palace.

Going into the match Nottingham Forest's last five read L-W-D-W-D and Crystal Palace's D-L-W-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Goal · Luke ChambersNottingham Forest · 1-0
  • 46'Goal · Marcus TudgayNottingham Forest · 2-0
  • 85'Goal · Garath McClearyNottingham Forest · 3-0

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Nottingham Forest 2, draws 1, Crystal Palace 1.

Team news

Nottingham Forest line-up

Ryan Bertrand, Luke Chambers, Wes Morgan, Chris Gunter, Paul Anderson, Lewis McGugan, Guy Moussi, Radoslaw Majewski, Robert Earnshaw, Marcus Tudgay, Lee Camp

Crystal Palace line-up

Julián Speroni, Nathaniel Clyne, Claude Davis, Darren Ambrose, Neil Danns, Owen Garvan, Andy Dorman, Alassane N'Diaye, Pablo Couñago, David Wright, Patrick McCarthy