Leicester City FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Leicester City FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Premier League at King Power Stadium.
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Nottingham Forest FC 38 games · 44 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
- Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
24 games this season 🟨 0.8/game ⚽ 5.9 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 38 85 2 Manchester City FC 38 78 3 Manchester United FC 38 71 4 Aston Villa FC 38 65 5 Liverpool FC 38 60 6 AFC Bournemouth 38 57 7 Sunderland AFC 38 54 8 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 38 53 9 Brentford FC 38 53 10 Chelsea FC 38 52 11 Fulham FC 38 52 12 Newcastle United FC 38 49 13 Everton FC 38 49 14 Leeds United FC 38 47 15 Crystal Palace FC 38 45 16 Nottingham Forest FC 38 44 17 Tottenham Hotspur FC 38 41 18 West Ham United FC 38 39 19 Burnley FC 38 22 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Oct Nottingham Forest FC H 1–3 L 19 Oct Southampton FC A 3–2 W 05 Oct AFC Bournemouth H 1–0 W 28 Sep Arsenal FC A 2–4 L 21 Sep Everton FC H 1–1 D 14 Sep Crystal Palace FC A 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Oct Leicester City FC A 3–1 W 21 Oct Crystal Palace FC H 1–0 W 06 Oct Chelsea FC A 1–1 D 28 Sep Fulham FC H 0–1 L 22 Sep Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 2–2 D 14 Sep Liverpool FC A 1–0 W Key Stats
60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history24% Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Nottingham Forest FC0-152/116-30–/131-455/146-602/261-752/176+5/2■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Nottingham Forest FCMorgan Gibbs-White 15 G 5 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds King Power Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Leicester City FC and Nottingham Forest FC.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Nottingham Forest FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Nottingham Forest FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 16' What a strike from Ryan Yates! The score is 0-1.
- 21' Leicester City FC is showing some good football. However, Leicester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 23' Goal! Jamie Vardy scores his 117 goal in 354 matches.
- 28' It looks surprising Nottingham Forest FC does not make any changes. Jota Silva has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' It’s gonna be a card for Ricardo Pereira.
- 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 41' That looks like a foul for a card for Alex Moreno.
- 46' Leicester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 47' Goal! Chris Wood scores his 89 goal in 339 matches.
- 52' Matz Sels needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 57' Leicester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 57.
- 58' Leicester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 60' Goal! Chris Wood scores his 89 goal in 339 matches.
- 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Harry Winks, as he is very good at scoring at King Power Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 68' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Ricardo Pereira departs to be replaced by Bilal El Khannouss.
- 71' Another substitution for Nottingham Forest FC to replace Elliot Anderson by Neco Williams on 71 minute.
- 72' The Nottingham Forest FC manager makes a substitution. Alex Moreno departs to be replaced by Morato.
- 74' Boubakary Soumare is replacing Wilfred Ndidi for the Leicester City FC side.
- 76' Another substitution for Nottingham Forest FC to replace Callum Hudson-Odoi by Ramon Sosa on 76 minute.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Nicolas Dominguez. He receives a card.
- 81' Taiwo Awoniyi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chris Wood on 81 minute.
- 86' The travelling Nottingham Forest FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a card for Jordan Ayew.
- 90' It’s a booking for Leicester City FC player. Boubakary Soumare gets a card.
- The final score is 1-3.
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Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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- 21
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10
Stephy Mavididi ↓ Jordan Ayew 68'
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- 30
- 5
- 40
- 7
Bench
- 1
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18
Jordan Ayew ↑ 68'
- 22
- 14
- 4
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24
Boubakary Soumare ↑ 74'
- 29
- 33
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Bilal El Khannouss ↑ 68'
Coach Steve CooperNottingham Forest FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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14
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↓ Ramon Sosa 76'
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11
Chris Wood ↓ Taiwo Awoniyi 81'
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- 26
- 34
- 31
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19
Alex Moreno ↓ Morato 72'
- 16
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Elliot Anderson ↓ Neco Williams 71'
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21
Anthony Elanga ↓ Jota Silva 76'
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Bench
- 18
- 30
- 15
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9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↑ 81'
- 33
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Morato ↑ 72'
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Neco Williams ↑ 71'
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24
Ramon Sosa ↑ 76'
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Jota Silva ↑ 76'
Coach Nuno Espírito Santo -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Brennan Johnson 5 Chris Wood 3 James Maddison 2 Harvey Barnes 1 Patson Daka 1 Ryan Yates 1 Jamie Vardy 1 Djed Spence 1 Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
2024-10-25 Leicester City FC 1–3 Nottingham Forest FC L 2024-10-19 Southampton FC 2–3 Leicester City FC W 2024-10-05 Leicester City FC 1–0 AFC Bournemouth W 2024-09-28 Arsenal FC 4–2 Leicester City FC L 2024-09-21 Leicester City FC 1–1 Everton FC D 2024-09-14 Crystal Palace FC 2–2 Leicester City FC DNottingham Forest FC Form
2024-10-25 Leicester City FC 1–3 Nottingham Forest FC W 2024-10-21 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Crystal Palace FC W 2024-10-06 Chelsea FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2024-09-28 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Fulham FC L 2024-09-22 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–2 Nottingham Forest FC D 2024-09-14 Liverpool FC 0–1 Nottingham Forest FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.27 Leicester City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.53 Nottingham Forest FC xGI would bet for: Leicester City FC or Nottingham Forest FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.8Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 77% 23% ± 2.5 52% 48% ± 3.5 31% 69% ± 4.5 16% 84% Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw 59%Draw or Nottingham Forest FC 69%Leicester City FC or Nottingham Forest FC 72%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.7%1 – 2 8.7%0 – 1 8.3%0 – 0 7.9%2 – 1 7.2%0 – 2 7%1 – 0 6.7%2 – 2 5.6%2 – 0 4.8%1 – 3 Actual0 – 3 3.5%3 – 1 3.1%Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
Handicap Leicester City FC covers Push Nottingham Forest FC covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 9% 87% -1.5 13% — 87% -1 13% 17% 70% -0.5 30% — 70% +0.5 58% — 42% +1 58% 21% 21% +1.5 79% — 21% +2 79% 13% 9% +2.5 91% — 9% Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet 22% ✓Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet 29% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

