Leicester 1-3 Nottingham Forest

Current streaks

Recent form

Leicester

Leicester City have shown mixed form in their recent matches, with a current two-game winning streak in the Premier League lifting them to 14th position. The Foxes have been involved in some high-scoring encounters, particularly their 4-2 defeat against Arsenal and their 3-2 victory over Southampton. Despite their mid-table position, Leicester have demonstrated resilience, managing to score in five of their last six matches across all competitions. Their defensive record has been inconsistent, conceding nine goals in six games, but they have also kept two clean sheets during this period. Interestingly, Leicester's goals scored and conceded are perfectly balanced at 1.5 per game, resulting in a goal difference of zero. The team's matches have been evenly split between high and low-scoring affairs, with 50% of their games featuring over 2.5 goals.

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest have shown resilient form in their recent matches, remaining unbeaten in five of their last six Premier League outings. The Reds have displayed a particularly stingy defence, conceding only five goals in their previous six games, with an impressive average of 0.83 goals conceded per match. Their defensive prowess is further highlighted by two clean sheets during this period. Whilst not prolific in attack, Forest have been consistent, scoring in five of their last six matches. The team's matches have tended to be low-scoring affairs, with 83% of their recent games featuring under 2.5 goals. A standout result in their recent run was a notable 1-0 away victory against Liverpool, demonstrating Forest's ability to compete with the league's top sides. Currently sitting in 8th position with 13 points from 8 games, Nottingham Forest have made a solid start to their Premier League campaign.

Recent home/away form

Leicester

Leicester City's recent home form has been a mixed bag, with the Foxes struggling to find consistency at the King Power Stadium. In their last six home matches, they have managed two wins, two draws, and two losses, mirroring their overall form in the past six games. The team has shown resilience in defence, conceding just 0.83 goals per game and keeping two clean sheets during this period. However, their attacking output has been modest, averaging 1.33 goals per game. A standout performance came in the League Cup, where Leicester thrashed Tranmere 4-0, demonstrating their potential for high-scoring encounters. Interestingly, 67% of their recent home matches have seen under 2.5 goals, suggesting a trend towards tighter, lower-scoring affairs. Despite their current 14th position in the league, Leicester's home form indicates they are capable of grinding out results, with both teams scoring in only half of these fixtures.

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest have shown impressive form away from home recently, with a run of three consecutive wins in competitive fixtures against Liverpool, Southampton, and Olympiacos. Their resilience is evident in their ability to secure points on the road, as they've avoided defeat in their last four away matches in the Premier League, including draws against Chelsea and Brighton. The team's attacking prowess was on full display in a high-scoring friendly against Olympiacos, where they emerged victorious in a 7-goal thriller. Forest have been particularly solid defensively in league away games, conceding only three goals in their last four Premier League away matches. Their recent away form has contributed significantly to their current 8th position in the league, with 13 points from 8 games, showcasing their ability to compete effectively on opposition grounds.