With Forest's backline increasingly permeable, Santo hinting at changes in his pre-game press conference and the visitors only working with a few days' rest, the Garibaldi's plight will surely continue on Monday.
The manner of Palace's annihilation of Villa was nothing short of magnificent, and even though the magnitude of the occasion on Monday may not be so great, the FA Cup finalists should carry that momentum forward and finally beat Forest in a Premier League match at the 10th time of asking.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Crystal Palace win with a probability of 46.14%. A win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 28.55% and a draw had a probability of 25.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Crystal Palace win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.41%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.25%) and 2-0 (8.01%). The likeliest Nottingham Forest win was 0-1 (7.82%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.02%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12% likelihood.