Nottingham Forest FC vs Leicester City FC, FA Cup 2021-22 ROUND 4
Overview
Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs Leicester City FC — FA Cup .
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jan | Barnsley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Jan | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Manchester City FC | A | 3–6 | L |
| 12 Dec | Newcastle United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Leicester City FC this season
Leicester City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leicester City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Leicester City FC
| Louis Page | 1 G | 2 A |
| Emil Riis Jakobsen | 1 G | |
| Tom Watson | 1 G | |
| Kamari Doyle | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Nottingham Forest FC launch into their encounter with Leicester City FC.
- 5' Nottingham Forest FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leicester City FC backline.
- 10' Nottingham Forest FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Nottingham Forest FC in their trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact .
- 23' Against the run of play, Philip Zinckernagel has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 24' Brennan Johnson does the damage! The net is bulging and Nottingham Forest FC surge ahead!
- 29' 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.
- 32' Assisted by Keinan Davis with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joe Worrall makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 37' Danny Ward, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' Brilliant from the centre-forward! Kelechi Iheanacho makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 40.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Fresh legs for Leicester City FC! Patson Daka comes on to replace Harvey Barnes.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Djed Spence is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leicester City FC tonight.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Wilfred Ndidi.
- 61' Against the run of play, Djed Spence has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 63' The whistle greets Philip Zinckernagel as he departs to be replaced by Jack Colback.
- 65' Leicester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ricardo Pereira is hanging Ademola Lookman on the field on 65 minute.
- 66' Nottingham Forest FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 71' Sam Surridge is replacing Keinan Davis for the Nottingham Forest FC side.
- 74' The referee has no hesitation. James Maddison is booked for Leicester City FC — Yellow card on 74.
- 79' James Garner has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 84' Brice Samba has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 88' The whistle greets James Garner as he departs to be replaced by Cafu.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Nottingham Forest FC 4-1 Leicester City FC.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 22
- 2
-
9
Keinan Davis ↓ Sam Surridge 71'
- 30
- 15
- 26
- 4
-
37
James Garner ↓ Cafu 88'
-
20
Brennan Johnson ↓ Xande Silva 88'
- 11
Bench
- 1
- 23
-
8
Jack Colback ↑ 63'
- 3
-
–
Sam Surridge ↑ 71'
-
18
Cafu ↑ 88'
- –
-
19
Xande Silva ↑ 88'
- 21
Coach
Steve Cooper
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 14
- 10
- 12
- 18
- 4
-
7
Harvey Barnes ↓ Patson Daka 46'
- 37
- 2
- 8
- 33
Bench
- 1
- 11
- 20
-
21
Ricardo Pereira ↑ 65'
- 23
- 17
- 42
-
29
Patson Daka ↑ 46'
-
22
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall ↑ 65'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
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 |
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2022-02-06
Nottingham Forest FC
4–1
Leicester City FC
W
2022-01-30
Cardiff City FC
2–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2022-01-25
Nottingham Forest FC
3–0
Barnsley FC
W
2022-01-22
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Derby County FC
W
2022-01-15
Millwall FC
0–1
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2021-12-30
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
Leicester City FC Form
2022-02-06
Nottingham Forest FC
4–1
Leicester City FC
L
2022-01-23
Leicester City FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2022-01-19
Leicester City FC
2–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-12-28
Leicester City FC
1–0
Liverpool FC
W
2021-12-26
Manchester City FC
6–3
Leicester City FC
L
2021-12-12
Leicester City FC
4–0
Newcastle United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.62
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Nottingham Forest FC to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Leicester City FC
35%
Nottingham Forest FC or Leicester City FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
7.7%
3 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6%
4 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.9%
4 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.3%
1 – 2
3.8%
0 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 20% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

