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The Gameweek 9 Premier League action kicks-off on Friday night with a clash at the King Power Stadium and we’ve got all the key Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest stats to take into the game – and these suggest we might see plenty of goals.

Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest Stats Ahead Of Friday Night Premier League Meeting 6i5a55

Anyone with a Premier League round of matches start early this week with Leicester City hosting Nottingham Forest at the King Power Stadium.

This will be the 101st time the teams have played in the league, and it couldn’t be much tighter in the head-to-heads with Leicester City having 39 wins to Nottingham Forest’s 37 (24 draws).

Coming into the match Nottingham Forest will be full of confidence after their Monday Night 1-0 win over Palace – they sit 8th in the Premier League table with 13 points.

While Leicester will probably still be buzzing from their 3-2 away win over Southampton last weekend – coming from two down. This win moved the Foxes up to 14th in the table with nine points.

The match will also have an added sub-plot with former Forest boss Steve Cooper, now in charge at Leicester.

See below some of the main Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest stats that you could use if having a wager with the best football betting sites in the UK .

Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest Stats and Head-to-Head Record c4127

  • Met 100 times in the league before, Leicester 39, Draws 24, Forest 37
  • Last met 2022/23 (Prem), Nottingham Forest 2-0 Leicester
  • 5 of the last 7 head-to-heads went OVER 3.5 GOALS
  • Both teams DIDN’T score in 3 of the last 4 league head-to-heads
  • 3 of the last 8 head-to-heads ended in DRAWS
  • 2 of the last 7 head-to-heads ended 2-2
  • Forest have lost only 2 of their last 8 vs Leicester
  • Forest have scored 2+ goals in 6 of their last 7 vs Leicester

What Time Does Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest Kick-off And How To Watch? 67561w

📅Date: Friday 25th October 2024
⌚Time: 8:00pm
⚽️Venue: King Power Stadium
📺 TV: Sky Sports

You can see the latest Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest preview and team news here.

Leicester City and Nottingham Forest Last Met In 2022/23 Season 1159m

With Leicester City winning promotion to the Premier League from the Championship last season, you have to go back to the 2022/23 season to find the last time they met Forest.

This repeat fixture ending in a comfortable 4-0 home win for the Foxes, while Forest won their home game that season 2-0.

The bad news for Leicester City fans though is that two of their scorers in that 4-0 win – James Maddison and Harvey Barnes are no longer at the club.

Prior to those clashes, the further bad news for Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest stats lovers is that you need to go back till the 2013/14 season to find their next league head-to-head – which came in the Championship.

They did, however, meet in the FA Cup in 2021/21 – with Forest winning that 4-1 at the City Ground.

Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest Recent League Head-to-Heads p4z4u

  • 14th Jan 2023 (Prem): Nottm Forest 2-0 Leicester
  • 3rd Oct 2022 (Prem): Leicester 4-0 Leicester
  • 19th Feb 2014 (Champ): Nottm Forest 2-2 Leicester
  • 9th Nov 2013 (Champ): Leicester 0-2 Nottm Forest
  • 4th May 2013 (Champ): Nottm Forest 2-3 Leicester
  • 10th Nov 2012 (Champ): Leicester 2-2 Nottm Forest

Forest Have Only Lost TWO Of Their Last Eight vs Leicester 5xn3w

As mentioned, Nottingham Forest won the last head-to-head against Leicester (2-0) and even though they got thumped 4-0 in their last visit to the King Power Stadium, they’ve still only lost two of their last eight vs the Foxes (in all comps).

Yes, it’s also worth pointing out that three of these eight games ended in draws though – with two of them finishing 2-2, which might be an option if looking to have a wager with the best betting sites in the UK.

Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest Stats Also Point To Plenty Of Goals 4n4q3j

Finally, even though the Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest stats have to be taken with a pinch of salt – based on the fact their last ten league meetings are spread out from 2010 to 2023.

However, it could still pay to know that five of the last seven games (all comps) between the sides produced plenty of goals.

In fact, these five past head-to-heads saw OVER 3.5 GOALS scored – while Forest have also netted at least two goals in six of their last seven vs Leicester City.

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Andy is a horse racing journalist and betting expert who specializes in trends and stats. With his long association with TrainersQuotes and FromTheStables, Andy has also built up solid s with some of the best stables in the UK. Has written for GeeGeez and bookmakers Matchbook and BetBright in the past too, plus was the former sports betting editor of odds comparison site Easyodds and Juicestorm. Has also appeared on betting podcasts for MatchBook and has featured in the popular Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Guide in the past. Andy's also ghost written for former top jockey Richard Dunwoody and continues to have a monthly column in the Racing Ahead horse racing magazine. Now a regular on Sportscasting giving his views, trends and tips mainly on horse racing - if there's a stat to be explored and it's a sport, Andy is sure to find a betting angle to use. You can also hear Andy's weekly horse racing views and best bets on the popular Final Furlong podcast.

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Andy Newton Sports Editor

Andy is a horse racing journalist and betting expert who specializes in trends and stats. With his long association with TrainersQuotes and FromTheStables, Andy has also built up solid s with some of the best stables in the UK. Has written for GeeGeez and bookmakers Matchbook and BetBright in the past too, plus was the former sports betting editor of odds comparison site Easyodds and Juicestorm. Has also appeared on betting podcasts for MatchBook and has featured in the popular Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Guide in the past. Andy's also ghost written for former top jockey Richard Dunwoody and continues to have a monthly column in the Racing Ahead horse racing magazine. Now a regular on Sportscasting giving his views, trends and tips mainly on horse racing - if there's a stat to be explored and it's a sport, Andy is sure to find a betting angle to use. You can also hear Andy's weekly horse racing views and best bets on the popular Final Furlong podcast.

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