Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest Match Preview


Oct 3rd features a match where Leicester City plays host to Nottingham Forest in a meeting of these two Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Leicester City sits at 20th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-6 loss against Tottenham Hotspur. Youri Tielemans struck first for Leicester City in the 6th minute on a penalty shot, but Harry Kane got the equalizer for Tottenham Hotspur in the 8th minute on a penalty shot But luckily in the 47th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Rodrigo Bentancur. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while 19th placed Nottingham Forest is fresh off their 2-3 loss against Fulham. Taiwo Awoniyi struck first for Nottingham Forest in the 11th minute on a feed from Ryan Yates, then Tosin Adarabioyo tied it up for Fulham in the 54th minute on a feed from Willian But luckily in the 57th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by João Palhinha. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.

In their last match together, in The City Ground, Nottingham Forest won by a score of 4 to 1 in front of almost 29000 spectators. Philip Zinckernagel struck first for Nottingham Forest in the 23rd minute, then Brennan Johnson added another in the 24th minute.

Nottingham Forest’s most prolific scorer has been Brennan Johnson. He has netted two goals over the last 5 matches. James Maddison has been the most prolific scorer on Leicester City in his last 5 matches with 2 goals

Ryan Bertrand and Ricardo Pereira are unavailable to play for Brendan Rodgers’s team, while Steve Cooper’s squad will be without Moussa Niakhaté, Omar Richards and Orel Mangala.