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Nottingham Forest vs Leicester: result 2-3 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 4, 2013 at 11:45 AM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham Forest
2-3
Leicester

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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Leicester?

Leicester won 2-3 on May 4, 2013.

Goalscorers

  • 2′Simon CoxNottingham Forest
  • 24′M. JamesLeicester
  • 43′A. KingLeicester
  • 50′Elliott WardNottingham Forest
  • 90′A. KnockaertLeicester

Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Leicester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nottingham Forest

  1. 9D. Henderson
  2. 19Simon Cox
  1. 7A. Guédioura
  2. 8Chris Cohen
  3. 11A. Reid
  4. 22H. Lansbury
  1. 3D. Harding
  2. 5D. Collins
  3. 15Gregory Halford
  4. 32Elliott Ward
  1. 12K. Darlow

Leicester

  1. 35D. Nugent
  2. 39C. Wood
  1. 10A. King
  2. 11Lloyd Dyer
  3. 16M. James
  4. 18J. Schlupp
  5. 24A. Knockaert
  1. 2R. De Laet
  2. 5W. Morgan
  3. 15M. Keane
  1. 1K. Schmeichel
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Leicester have 2, 6 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 27, 2013Millwall(away)1-0Championship
Apr 20, 2013Barnsley(home)0-0Championship
Apr 16, 2013Middlesbrough(away)0-1Championship
Apr 13, 2013Cardiff(away)0-3Championship
Apr 6, 2013Blackpool(home)1-1Championship
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 26, 2013Watford(home)1-2Championship
Apr 20, 2013Crystal Palace(away)2-2Championship
Apr 16, 2013Bolton(home)3-2Championship
Apr 12, 2013Birmingham(home)2-2Championship
Apr 6, 2013Brighton(away)1-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Nottingham Forest wins, 3 draws, 1 Leicester win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 10, 2012Leicester 2-2 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Mar 27, 2012Leicester 0-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Jan 17, 2012Leicester 4-0 Nottingham ForestFA Cup
Aug 20, 2011Nottingham Forest 2-2 LeicesterChampionship

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Nottingham Forest on Nov 10, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Nottingham Forest score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nottingham Forest1.40.957/155/15
Leicester1.11.329/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
23Leicester46121618586846

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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