Leicester City FC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Premier League 2022-23 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 Robert Jones
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Simon Bennett
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 2–6 | L |
| 04 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 01 Sep | Manchester United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Aug | Chelsea FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Southampton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Leicester City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Manchester City FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 28 Aug | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Everton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Leicester City FC and Nottingham Forest FC is underway.
- 5' Jonny Evans, a Northern Ireland , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Steve Cook has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' The travelling Nottingham Forest FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 18' Poor challenge from Neco Williams. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 23' England international Lewis O'Brien has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' The deadlock is broken! James Maddison gets on the scoresheet on 25 minutes.
- 27' Harvey Barnes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 27 minutes.
- 32' Leicester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 33' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Cheikhou Kouyate.
- 34' Poor challenge from Cheikhou Kouyate. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 35' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. James Maddison makes it 3-0.
- 40' Nottingham Forest FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Leicester City FC have won 510 goals from 354 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' A change in the Nottingham Forest FC ranks — Cheikhou Kouyate exits the field as Remo Freuler enters on 46.
- 47' Nottingham Forest FC ring the changes. Neco Williams has done his job and it is now time for Serge Aurier to step up.
- 52' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leicester City FC and Nottingham Forest FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 57' It’s high time Steve Cooper made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 62' Fresh legs for Leicester City FC! Patson Daka comes on to replace Jamie Vardy.
- 64' The referee has no hesitation. Jesse Lingard is booked for Nottingham Forest FC — Yellow card on 64.
- 69' A tactical swap from Nottingham Forest FC — Orel Mangala on, Jesse Lingard off on 69 minutes.
- 71' Boubakary Soumare is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
- 73' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Patson Daka makes it 4-0.
- 78' 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.
- 80' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 80 minute. Youri Tielemans leaves to be changed by Dennis Praet.
- 83' James Maddison picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 85' Marc Albrighton has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Maddison on 85 minute.
- 90' A moment of madness from Steve Cook on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Nottingham Forest FC will be frustrated.
- The points are shared — Leicester City FC 4-0 Nottingham Forest FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↓ Patson Daka 62'
- 25
- 10
- 1
- 6
- 7
- 2
-
8
Youri Tielemans ↓ Dennis Praet 80'
- 27
- 3
- 22
Bench
- 14
- 18
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 85'
- 17
- –
-
42
Boubakary Soumare ↑ 46'
-
26
Dennis Praet ↑ 80'
-
20
Patson Daka ↑ 62'
- 33
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
-
21
Cheikhou Kouyate ↓ Remo Freuler 46'
- 3
-
11
Jesse Lingard ↓ Orel Mangala 69'
- 1
- 10
-
14
Lewis O'Brien ↓ Ryan Yates 46'
- 26
-
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↓ Emmanuel Dennis 62'
- 20
-
7
Neco Williams ↓ Serge Aurier 46'
Bench
-
25
Emmanuel Dennis ↑ 62'
- 13
-
–
Serge Aurier ↑ 46'
-
22
Ryan Yates ↑ 46'
- 30
- 16
-
5
Orel Mangala ↑ 69'
-
23
Remo Freuler ↑ 46'
- 4
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brennan Johnson | 5 |
| Chris Wood | 3 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 |
| Joe Worrall | 1 |
| Conor Coady | 1 |
| Facundo Buonanotte | 1 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 1 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
2022-10-03
Leicester City FC
4–0
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2022-09-17
Tottenham Hotspur FC
6–2
Leicester City FC
L
2022-09-04
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
5–2
Leicester City FC
L
2022-09-01
Leicester City FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
L
2022-08-27
Chelsea FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
L
2022-08-20
Leicester City FC
1–2
Southampton FC
L
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2022-10-03
Leicester City FC
4–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2022-09-16
Nottingham Forest FC
2–3
Fulham FC
L
2022-09-03
Nottingham Forest FC
2–3
AFC Bournemouth
L
2022-08-31
Manchester City FC
6–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2022-08-28
Nottingham Forest FC
0–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2022-08-20
Everton FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.12
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
42%
Leicester City FC or Nottingham Forest FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–0 not predicted4 – 0Actual
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 22% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

