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' 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' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alex Moreno, as he is very good at scoring at King Power Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Murillo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 16' Goal! Ryan Yates scores his 26 goal in 372 matches.
- 21' 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.
- 23' Goal! Jamie Vardy scores his 119 goal in 354 matches.
- 28' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wout Faes made 165 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 33' Leicester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' Leicester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Mads Hermansen suffering a number of foals already.
- 41' Nottingham Forest FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 46' The referee shows Leicester City FC player a card on 46.
- 47' Chris Wood puts Nottingham Forest FC on the lead.
- 52' It’s high time Steve Cooper made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' It looks like no one’s ball. Leicester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 58' It’s gonna be a card for Harry Winks.
- 60' GOAL! Chris Wood scores on 60.
- 65' 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.
- 68' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. Ricardo Pereira is replaced by Bilal El Khannouss.
- 71' The Nottingham Forest FC manager makes a substitution. Elliot Anderson departs to be replaced by Neco Williams.
- 72' Time for substitution for Nottingham Forest FC. Alex Moreno is replaced by Morato.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Boubakary Soumare. He replaces Wilfred Ndidi on 74 minute.
- 76' Another change for Nottingham Forest FC made on 76 minute. Callum Hudson-Odoi leaves to be changed by Ramon Sosa.
- 78' Nicolas Dominguez was booked on 78.
- 81' The whistle greets Chris Wood as he departs to be replaced by Taiwo Awoniyi.
- 86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 88' The referee shows Leicester City FC player a card on 88.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Boubakary Soumare.
- With this win, Nottingham Forest FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Djed Spence | 1 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 1 |
| Joe Worrall | 1 |
| Conor Coady | 1 |
| Facundo Buonanotte | 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.