Leicester City FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leicester City FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Premier League at King Power Stadium.
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
- Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
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)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Leicester City FC vs Nottingham Forest FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Leicester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Leicester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nottingham Forest FC backline.
- 16' Against the run of play, Ryan Yates has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 21' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 23' The England Jamie Vardy breaks the deadlock on 23 minutes. 1-1!
- 28' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 33' Nottingham Forest FC come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' It’s gonna be a card for Ricardo Pereira.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leicester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' Alex Moreno has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 41.
- 46' It’s gonna be a card for Stephy Mavididi.
- 47' Chris Wood is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 52' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leicester City FC and Nottingham Forest FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 57' 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.
- 58' Leicester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 60' Goal! Chris Wood scores his 89 goal in 342 matches.
- 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' Leicester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bilal El Khannouss is hanging Ricardo Pereira on the field on 68 minute.
- 71' The Nottingham Forest FC bench stirs into life. Elliot Anderson is withdrawn and Neco Williams gets his opportunity.
- 72' The crowd applauds Alex Moreno as he leaves the pitch. Morato steps in for Nottingham Forest FC.
- 74' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. Wilfred Ndidi is replaced by Boubakary Soumare on 74 minute.
- 76' It is a substitution in Nottingham Forest FC team. Callum Hudson-Odoi is replaced by Ramon Sosa on 76 minute.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Nicolas Dominguez. He receives a card.
- 81' A tactical swap from Nottingham Forest FC — Taiwo Awoniyi on, Chris Wood off on 81 minutes.
- 86' Abdul Issahaku needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 10 Yellow cards this season.
- 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Ayew on 88.
- 90' Boubakary Soumare picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 1-3 the final result. Leicester City FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
- 6
- 21
- 8
- 2
-
10
Stephy Mavididi ↓ Jordan Ayew 68'
- 3
- 30
- 5
- 40
- 7
Bench
- 1
-
18
Jordan Ayew ↑ 68'
- 22
- 14
- 4
-
24
Boubakary Soumare ↑ 74'
- 29
- 33
-
11
Bilal El Khannouss ↑ 68'
Coach
Steve Cooper
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
14
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↓ Ramon Sosa 76'
-
11
Chris Wood ↓ Taiwo Awoniyi 81'
- 22
- 26
- 34
- 31
-
19
Alex Moreno ↓ Morato 72'
- 16
-
8
Elliot Anderson ↓ Neco Williams 71'
-
21
Anthony Elanga ↓ Jota Silva 76'
- 5
Bench
- 18
- 30
- 15
-
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↑ 81'
- 33
-
4
Morato ↑ 72'
-
7
Neco Williams ↑ 71'
-
24
Ramon Sosa ↑ 76'
-
20
Jota Silva ↑ 76'
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brennan Johnson | 5 |
| Chris Wood | 3 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Ryan Yates | 1 |
| Jamie Vardy | 1 |
| Djed Spence | 1 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 |
| Joe Worrall | 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
D
Nottingham 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 accuracy
4 / 4
1.27
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Leicester City FC or Nottingham Forest FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 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
Actual
0 – 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.