Leicester City 1-3 Nottingham Forest
Updated
Nottingham Forest won: Leicester City 1-3 Nottingham Forest in the Premier League (Round 9) on Fri, 25 Oct 2024 at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire. Leicester City goals: Jamie Vardy 23'. Nottingham Forest goals: Ryan Yates 16', Chris Wood 47', Chris Wood 60'. Expected goals: 0.76-1.73. Possession: 64-36. Player of the match: Chris Wood (8.8).
Match report
Nottingham Forest beat Leicester City 3-1
Nottingham Forest got the better of Leicester City 3-1 away from home at King Power Stadium on Friday 25 October in the Premier League.
Ryan Yates put Nottingham Forest ahead on 16' (0-1), Jamie Vardy levelled for Leicester City on 23' (1-1), Chris Wood restored Nottingham Forest's lead on 47' (1-2) and added another on 60' (1-3).
Leicester City had 64% of the ball, shots were 11-20 (1-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.76-1.73.
Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 31,879. Referee: Craig Pawson.
Match stats
| Leicester City | Nottingham Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 64 | 36 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.76 | 1.73 |
| Total shots | 11 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 30 |
| Big chances | 1 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 482 (86%) | 231 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 7 |
| Total shots | 11 | 20 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 12 |
Lineups
Leicester City (4-2-3-1): Mads Hermansen, Ricardo Pereira, Wout Faes, Memeh Caleb Okoli, James Justin, Wilfred Ndidi, Harry Winks, Abdul Fatawu, Facundo Buonanotte, Stephy Mavididi, Jamie Vardy
Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1): Matz Sels, Ola Aina, Nikola Milenković, Murillo, Álex Moreno, Ryan Yates, Nicolás Dominguez, Anthony Elanga, Elliot Anderson, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Chris Wood
Key events
- 16' · Goal · Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest)
- 23' · Goal · Jamie Vardy (Leicester City)
- 35' · Yellow card · Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City)
- 41' · Yellow card · Álex Moreno (Nottingham Forest)
- 46' · Yellow card · Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City)
- 47' · Goal · Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest)
- 58' · Yellow card · Harry Winks (Leicester City)
- 60' · Goal · Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest)
- 68' · Substitution · Jordan Ayew for Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City)
- 68' · Substitution · Bilal El Khannouss for Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City)
- 72' · Substitution · Morato for Álex Moreno (Nottingham Forest)
- 72' · Substitution · Neco Williams for Elliot Anderson (Nottingham Forest)
- 74' · Substitution · Boubakary Soumaré for Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City)
- 76' · Substitution · Ramón Sosa for Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest)
- 76' · Substitution · Jota Silva for Anthony Elanga (Nottingham Forest)
- 78' · Yellow card · Nicolás Dominguez (Nottingham Forest)
- 81' · Substitution · Taiwo Awoniyi for Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest)
- 88' · Yellow card · Jordan Ayew (Leicester City)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Nikola Milenković (Nottingham Forest)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 1993: Leicester City 7, draws 9, Nottingham Forest 10.
Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest?
Nottingham Forest won, 1-3 (Premier League) on Fri, 25 Oct 2024.
When and where is Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest?
Fri, 25 Oct 2024, 19:00 UTC at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Leicester City and Nottingham Forest?
In 26 league meetings since 1993: Leicester City 7 wins, 9 draws, Nottingham Forest 10 wins (goals 35-42).