Leicester v Nottingham Forest result

Full-time · Leicester 1–3 Nottingham Forest

Premier League · · King Power Stadium

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Leicester 1–3 Nottingham Forest — Nottingham Forest won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Nottingham Forest won 3–1 at King Power Stadium in the Premier League on Friday 25 October.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Nottingham Forest: Ryan Yates (16’) and Christopher Wood (47’, assisted by Elliot Anderson; 60’); Leicester: Jamie Vardy (23’, assisted by Harry Winks).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Leicester 0.76, Nottingham Forest 1.73, from 11 shots to 20 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

C. Pawson showed eight yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Leicester: Ricardo Pereira (35’), Stephy Mavididi (46’), Harry Winks (58’), Jordan Ayew (88’) and B. Soumaré (90+3’); Nottingham Forest: Álex Moreno (41’), Nicolás Domínguez (78’) and Nikola Milenković (90+5’).

What it changes

Nottingham Forest recorded the only away win among the 10 finished matches of round 9. Nottingham Forest are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Christopher Wood (Nottingham Forest) 8.4, Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) 7.4 and Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) 6.9 led the match.

Next up

Leicester next travel to Bromley on 20 October 2026.

Nottingham Forest next travel to Ipswich on 23 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Leicester: Bromley v Leicester, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Nottingham Forest: Ipswich v Nottingham Forest, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Leicester 1–3 Nottingham Forest · Premier League
  • Venue: King Power Stadium · Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Referee: C. Pawson
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Leicester 1 · draws 0 · Nottingham Forest 2 · 3.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Leicester 2W 2D 1L · Nottingham Forest 2W 2D 1L

Leicester 1–3 Nottingham Forest (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.75 / 1
Goals
against 1.38 / 0.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.25 / 4.75
Corners
against 6.63 / 6.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.5 / 4.75
Shots on target
against 5 / 4.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.63 / 3.88
Cards
against 2.5 / 3.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
2.76 yellows
Referee · C. Pawson
1.24 home / 1.53 away
over 17 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 October 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameLeicester for / againstLineNottingham Forest for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
3.25 for · 6.63 against n 8
9.5standard
4.75 for · 6.25 against n 8
Shots
11.25 for · 15.75 against n 8
19.5standard
13.38 for · 14.25 against n 8
Shots on target
3.5 for · 5 against n 8
8.5standard
4.75 for · 4.5 against n 8
Fouls committed
9.88 for · 12.5 against n 8
21.5standard
11.25 for · 13 against n 8
Cards shown
2.63 for · 2.5 against n 8
3.5standard
3.88 for · 3.63 against n 8

Referee: C. Pawson — 2.76 yellow cards a game, 0.06 red cards, 20.71 fouls over 17 matches (1.24 to the home side, 1.53 to the away side).

Leicester
Leicester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
O. Édouard n 831.1
2.94/3
1.13/0
—
W. Ndidi n 885.8
27/5
0.74/1
N. Domínguez
F. Buonanotte n 867.8
1.86/2
2.36/6
—
J. Ayew n 857.6
1.86/3
3.56/4
—
B. El Khannouss n 854.5
1.75/2
0.42/0
—
Leicester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Kasey McAteer n 826.4
34/1
1.32/1
A. Fatawu n 828.6
2.84/3
0.82/0
F. Buonanotte n 867.8
2.55/5
15/1
B. De Cordova-Reid n 835.1
1.94/1
0.31/0
J. Ayew n 857.6
1.45/2
0.83/1
Leicester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
F. Buonanotte n 867.8
0.53/0
0.32/0
J. Ayew n 857.6
0.42/0
0.21/0
W. Ndidi n 885.8
0.11/0
0.53/1
S. Mavididi n 869
0.53/0
00/0
H. Choudhury n 841.3
00/0
0.52/0
Leicester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
W. Ndidi n 885.8
3.97/7
F. Buonanotte n 867.8
3.88/6
L. Thomas n 872.5
3.38/5
H. Choudhury n 841.3
3.34/4
Ricardo Pereira n 886.8
38/5
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Jota Silva n 826.3
2.63/1
34/3
—
T. Awoniyi n 827
2.54/2
1.73/1
—
N. Domínguez n 846.1
2.46/3
1.53/2
W. Ndidi
I. Sangaré n 842.6
2.15/2
1.64/1
—
Morgan Gibbs-White n 886.1
27/4
1.68/4
—
Nottingham Forest — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Jota Silva n 826.3
2.13/2
1.73/1
C. Wood n 880.8
27/3
1.57/3
Morgan Gibbs-White n 886.1
1.78/3
0.95/2
T. Awoniyi n 827
1.73/1
0.41/0
R. Yates n 867
1.34/3
0.52/1
Nottingham Forest — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Jota Silva n 826.3
0.41/0
0.41/0
C. Wood n 880.8
0.75/0
00/0
R. Sosa n 834.3
0.31/0
0.31/0
Morgan Gibbs-White n 886.1
0.11/0
0.31/1
A. Elanga n 837.6
00/0
0.31/0
Nottingham Forest — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
I. Sangaré n 842.6
56/4
N. Domínguez n 846.1
4.17/5
W. Boly n 878.1
3.26/6
E. Anderson n 870.5
2.78/4
Álex Moreno n 859.9
2.65/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LeicesterNottingham Forest
64%Possession36%
0.76Expected goals (xG)1.73
11Shots20
1Shots on target5
7Shots off target9
3Blocked shots6
5Shots inside the box12
6Corners7
0Offsides1
16Fouls9
5Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
2Saves0
560Passes305
86%Pass accuracy76%

Leicester player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Hermansen9000000006.5
Wout Felix Lina Faes9000000105.9
C. Okoli9000000307.2
J. Justin9000001306.5
H. Winks90011020Y7.5
A. Fatawu9000101106.5
F. Buonanotte9000202207.3
J. Vardy9010112007.3
W. Ndidi7400100106.9
Ricardo Pereira68000002Y6.5
S. Mavididi68002020Y6.2
B. El Khannouss sub2200000006.3
J. Ayew sub22000000Y6.5
B. Soumaré sub16000001Y6.9

Nottingham Forest player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Sels9000000007.2
O. Aina9000000306.9
N. Milenković90001002Y6.9
Murillo9000102207.3
R. Yates9010211207.5
N. Domínguez90001102Y6.9
C. Wood8120221008.2
A. Elanga7600001006.6
C. Hudson-Odoi7600211308.2
Álex Moreno72000011Y6.3
E. Anderson7201201107.2
Morato sub1800000006.9
N. Williams sub1800000207.2
R. Sosa sub1400102007.2
Jota Silva sub1400100107
T. Awoniyi sub900100006.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Leicester v Nottingham Forest — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
LeicesterDDLWW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Nottingham ForestWDLDW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Leicester 1 · 0 draws · Nottingham Forest 2 · 3.67 goals/game
  • 2023-01-14 Nottingham Forest 2–0 Leicester
  • 2022-10-03 Leicester 4–0 Nottingham Forest
  • 2022-02-06 Nottingham Forest 4–1 Leicester
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Leicester#18 pos25 pts38 pl-47 GD
Nottingham Forest#7 pos65 pts38 pl+12 GD
Goals per game
Leicester scored0.87
Nottingham Forest scored1.53
Leicester conceded2.11
Nottingham Forest conceded1.21

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Leicester and Nottingham Forest?
In their last 3 meetings, Leicester won 1, Nottingham Forest won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Leicester and Nottingham Forest?
Recent form — Leicester 2W 2D 1L; Nottingham Forest 2W 2D 1L.

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