Nottingham Forest FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2024-25

Nottingham Forest FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Leicester City FC

Sun 11 May 2025 · 13:15 UTC City Ground, Nottingham 30,245 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 16' Conor Coady

Morgan Gibbs-White 25' 1–1

Chris Wood 56' 2–1

2–2 81' Facundo Buonanotte

Y 39' James Justin

Y 58' Luke Thomas

Morato 60' Y

Ola Aina 69' Y

Elliot Anderson 73' Y

Y 79' Facundo Buonanotte

Overview

Match Preview

Nottingham Forest FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at City Ground, Nottingham.

Nottingham Forest FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Tony Harrington
Assistant 1 Simon Long
Assistant 2

6 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 9.8 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Manchester City FC	5	15
2	Arsenal FC	5	12
3	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	5	10
4	Brentford FC	5	9
5	Leeds United FC	5	9
6	Liverpool FC	5	9
7	Everton FC	5	9
8	Hull City AFC	5	8
9	Newcastle United FC	5	8
10	Chelsea FC	5	7
11	Ipswich Town FC	5	6
12	Manchester United FC	5	5
13	Nottingham Forest FC	5	5
14	Sunderland AFC	5	4
15	Crystal Palace FC	5	4
16	Aston Villa FC	5	4
17	AFC Bournemouth	5	3
18	Coventry City FC	5	3
19	Fulham FC	5	2
20	Tottenham Hotspur FC	5	2

Head-to-Head

Nottingham Forest FC 5 games · Avg 3.8 goals Leicester City FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-05-11 Nottingham Forest FC 2–2 Leicester City FC 2024-10-25 Leicester City FC 1–3 Nottingham Forest FC 2023-01-14 Nottingham Forest FC 2–0 Leicester City FC 2022-10-03 Leicester City FC 4–0 Nottingham Forest FC 2022-02-06 Nottingham Forest FC 4–1 Leicester City FC

Recent Form

Nottingham Forest FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 May	Leicester City FC	H	2–2	D
05 May	Crystal Palace FC	A	1–1	D
01 May	Brentford FC	H	0–2	L
27 Apr	Manchester City FC	H	0–2	L
21 Apr	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	2–1	W
12 Apr	Everton FC	H	0–1	L

Leicester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 May	Nottingham Forest FC	A	2–2	D
03 May	Southampton FC	H	2–0	W
26 Apr	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	0–3	L
20 Apr	Liverpool FC	H	0–1	L
12 Apr	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	2–2	D
07 Apr	Newcastle United FC	H	0–3	L

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Nottingham Forest FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Nottingham Forest FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

1/2

61-75

1/1

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Nottingham Forest FC

Morgan Gibbs-White	1 G	2 A
Dan Ndoye	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Nottingham Forest FC to score. At the same time, Leicester City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' The 28-year-old Nicolas Dominguez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' Nottingham Forest FC have won 433 goals from 373 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
16' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Conor Coady makes no mistake. 0-1!
21' It is a cagey affair so far. Nottingham Forest FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
25' What composure from Morgan Gibbs-White! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
30' Ibrahim Sangare needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
35' Nottingham Forest FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
39' James Justin was booked on 39.
44' Ola Aina is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nottingham Forest FC so far.
49' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
54' Nottingham Forest FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leicester City FC backline.
56' Magnificent from Chris Wood! That is 89 goals in 344 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
58' It’s gonna be a card for Luke Thomas.
60' Morato is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
60' The supporters are chanting for Boubakary Soumare. He replaces Oliver Skipp on 60 minute.
61' Jordan Ayew makes way for Facundo Buonanotte at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
66' Nottingham Forest FC is showing some good football. However, Nottingham Forest FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
69' It’s a booking for Nottingham Forest FC player. Ola Aina gets a card.
73' Elliot Anderson is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
74' Nicolas Dominguez makes way for Ryan Yates at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nottingham Forest FC.
77' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Luke Thomas exits the field as Jeremy Monga enters on 77.
79' A moment of madness from Facundo Buonanotte on 79 minutes earns him a card. Leicester City FC will be frustrated.
81' What an equalizer from Facundo Buonanotte!
83' Taiwo Awoniyi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ibrahim Sangare at the 83 minute mark.
88' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nottingham Forest FC and Leicester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
90' It is a substitution in Nottingham Forest FC team. Elliot Anderson is replaced by Jota Silva on 90 minute.
The final score is 2-2.

Lineups

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nuno Espírito Santo

Leicester City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

9
Jamie Vardy
6
Wilfred Ndidi
18
Jordan Ayew ↓ Facundo Buonanotte 61'
22
Oliver Skipp ↓ Boubakary Soumare 60'
4
Conor Coady
2
James Justin
3
Wout Faes
33
Luke Thomas ↓ Jeremy Monga 77'
41
Jakub Stolarczyk
35
Kasey McAteer ↓ Victor Kristiansen 77'
11
Bilal El Khannouss ↓ Caleb Okoli 90'

Bench

Coach Ruud van Nistelrooy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Brennan Johnson	5
Chris Wood	3
James Maddison	2
Kelechi Iheanacho	1
Harvey Barnes	1
Patson Daka	1
Ryan Yates	1
Jamie Vardy	1

Head to Head

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2025-05-11 Nottingham Forest FC 2–2 Leicester City FC D 2025-05-05 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2025-05-01 Nottingham Forest FC 0–2 Brentford FC L 2025-04-27 Nottingham Forest FC 0–2 Manchester City FC L 2025-04-21 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–2 Nottingham Forest FC W 2025-04-12 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Everton FC L

Leicester City FC Form

2025-05-11 Nottingham Forest FC 2–2 Leicester City FC D 2025-05-03 Leicester City FC 2–0 Southampton FC W 2025-04-26 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 3–0 Leicester City FC L 2025-04-20 Leicester City FC 0–1 Liverpool FC L 2025-04-12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2–2 Leicester City FC D 2025-04-07 Leicester City FC 0–3 Newcastle United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.57 Nottingham Forest FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.36 Leicester City FC xG

I would bet for: Nottingham Forest FC or Leicester City FC 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Nottingham Forest FC44% Draw26% Leicester City FC30%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.93

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw

70%

Draw or Leicester City FC

56%

Nottingham Forest FC or Leicester City FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Nottingham Forest FC31% Draw45% Leicester City FC24%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 0

7.5%

1 – 2

7.4%

0 – 0

7.1%

2 – 0

6.5%

0 – 1

6.4%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

4.9%

3 – 1

4.5%

1 – 3

3.4%

3 – 0

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap	Nottingham Forest FC covers	Push	Leicester City FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	20%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	17%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.