**Forest Edges Palace 1-0 (21 Oct 2024 Premier League)**

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Forest Edges Palace in a Tight, Tense Encounter

It was a real nail-biter at the City Ground on Saturday, as Nottingham Forest squeezed past Crystal Palace with a solitary goal. The game was a real battle, with both sides throwing everything at each other.

The first half was a real snoozefest, to be honest. Neither team could really get going, and the chances were few and far between. It felt like both sides were a bit nervous, maybe a bit too cautious.

The Goal That Changed Everything

The second half was a different story altogether. Forest came out firing, and they finally got their reward in the 65th minute. A brilliant cross from Morgan Gibbs-White found the head of Brennan Johnson, who nodded the ball past Vicente Guaita. It was a goal that deserved to win the game, and it gave Forest the momentum they needed to see out the victory.

A Tense Finish

Palace threw everything at Forest in the final stages, but the home side defended resolutely. The atmosphere was electric, with both sets of fans willing their team on. It was a proper end-to-end thriller, and the tension was palpable. Thankfully, Forest held on for a vital three points.

A Huge Win for Forest

This was a massive win for Forest, and it really puts them in a good position going into the rest of the season. They've been playing some good stuff recently, and this win will give them a real confidence boost. It was a huge sigh of relief for the Forest faithful, who know all too well the importance of picking up points at home.

A Frustrating Day for Palace

For Palace, it was a day to forget. They had their chances, but they just couldn't find the back of the net. It was a frustrating performance, and one that they'll need to learn from quickly if they want to climb the table.

A Look Ahead

Both sides will be looking to bounce back from this game in their next fixtures. Forest will be hoping to carry this momentum into their next game, while Palace will be looking to get back to winning ways. Let's see what the next few weeks hold for these two teams.