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Wood's Goal Sinks Crystal Palace: A Late Winner Secures the Points for Nottingham Forest

It was a nail-biter, a real rollercoaster of a game, but in the end, Nottingham Forest emerged victorious, thanks to a late goal from the unlikely hero, Jesse Wood. Palace fans are going to be fuming, as they had a real chance to steal a point away from the City Ground.

The game started off sluggishly, with both sides struggling to find their footing. Forest had a couple of half-chances, but Palace seemed content to sit back and counter-attack. The first half was a real snoozefest, to be honest, with neither side able to create any real clear-cut opportunities.

The second half was a different story, though. Both teams came out with renewed purpose, and the game really heated up. There were tackles flying in, and the tension was palpable. Forest really turned up the pressure, and it felt like they were only a matter of time away from scoring. And then it happened. A corner kick was whipped in, and Wood, the defender, rose above everyone else to head the ball into the back of the net. The crowd went wild, and you could feel the relief wash over the Forest players.

Crystal Palace were stunned, and they tried desperately to find an equalizer. They threw everything they had at Forest, but the home side held firm. They dug deep, defended with their hearts, and saw the game out to secure a vital three points.

This victory is a huge boost for Forest. They're still in the early stages of their rebuild, but they're showing signs of real promise. With a bit more consistency, they could be a force to be reckoned with in the Premier League. As for Crystal Palace, they'll be disappointed with the result, but they'll need to learn from their mistakes and bounce back. It's a long season, and there are plenty of points still to be won.