Premier League · 2024

Leicester City 1–3 Nottingham Forest · Premier League

1–3Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Nottingham Forest won 1–3.

Shots
1120
Shots on target
15
Expected goals
0.761.73
Possession
64%36%

Full time

What the match recorded

Nottingham Forest beat Leicester City 3–1. Recorded in this match (Leicester City – Nottingham Forest): shots 11–20, shots on target 1–5, expected goals 0.76–1.73, possession 64%–36%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Nottingham Forest.

6.21 days ▲Rest daysLeicester City · Nottingham Forest4 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricLeicester CityNottingham ForestBaseline
Rest days6.21 days4 days—
Matches last 14 days1 match1 match—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Nottingham Forest show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Nottingham Forest's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

9.67 shots/match ▲ShotsLeicester City · Nottingham Forest14.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricLeicester CityNottingham ForestBaseline
Shots9.67 shots/match14.3 shots/match14 shots/match
Shots against18.7 shots/match13.8 shots/match13.6 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots20 shotsLeicester City 11 shots, Nottingham Forest 20 shots
  • Shots on target1 shot5 shotsLeicester City 1 shot, Nottingham Forest 5 shots
  • Expected goals0.76 xG1.73 xGLeicester City 0.76 xG, Nottingham Forest 1.73 xG
  • Possession64%36%Leicester City 64%, Nottingham Forest 36%
  • Corners6 corners7 cornersLeicester City 6 corners, Nottingham Forest 7 corners
  • Fouls16 fouls9 foulsLeicester City 16 fouls, Nottingham Forest 9 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Elliot Anderson · Nottingham Forest · 31′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAbdul Fatawu Issahaku · Leicester City · 42′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedStephy Mavididi · Leicester City · 44′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedStephy Mavididi · Leicester City · 45′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedFacundo Buonanotte · Leicester City · 51′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedElliot Anderson · Nottingham Forest · 16′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedHarry Winks · Leicester City · 27′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedElliot Anderson · Nottingham Forest · 30′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedCallum Hudson Odoi · Nottingham Forest · 37′ · 0.02 xG · on targetChris Wood · Nottingham Forest · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJamie Vardy · Leicester City · 79′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRamón Sosa · Nottingham Forest · 82′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedFacundo Buonanotte · Leicester City · 9′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRyan Yates · Nottingham Forest · 16′ · 0.03 xG · goalWilfred Ndidi · Leicester City · 11′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedFacundo Buonanotte · Leicester City · 67′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAnthony Elanga · Nottingham Forest · 36′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedFacundo Buonanotte · Leicester City · 78′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedNikola Milenković · Nottingham Forest · 79′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJota Silva · Nottingham Forest · 85′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMurillo · Nottingham Forest · 25′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedElliot Anderson · Nottingham Forest · 55′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedCallum Hudson Odoi · Nottingham Forest · 56′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedTaiwo Awoniyi · Nottingham Forest · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedChris Wood · Nottingham Forest · 47′ · 0.10 xG · goalMurillo · Nottingham Forest · 69′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedElliot Anderson · Nottingham Forest · 56′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedChris Wood · Nottingham Forest · 60′ · 0.23 xG · goalNicolás Domínguez · Nottingham Forest · 25′ · 0.28 xG · on targetRyan Yates · Nottingham Forest · 69′ · 0.35 xG · off target or blockedJamie Vardy · Leicester City · 23′ · 0.50 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Leicester City: 11 shots, 1 on target, 0.74 xG. Nottingham Forest: 20 shots, 5 on target, 1.73 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Jamie Vardy · Leicester City · 23′Ryan Yates · Nottingham Forest · 16′Chris Wood · Nottingham Forest · 47′Chris Wood · Nottingham Forest · 60′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Leicester City 0.74 xG · Nottingham Forest 1.73 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Leicester City
0Draws
1Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest — Leicester City · Premier League2–0
Leicester City — Nottingham Forest · Premier League4–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Leicester City favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · Nottingham Forest in 9

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Leicester City9 matchesNottingham Forest9 matches
1.44 goals/match ▲Goals scored9/91.22 goals/match
1.89 goals/matchGoals allowed9/9▲ 0.78 goals/match
1.01 xG/matchExpected goals9/9▲ 1.31 xG/match
9.67 shots/matchShots9/9▲ 14.3 shots/match
2.89 shots/matchShots on target9/9▲ 5.33 shots/match
46.3% ●Possession9/940.2%
3.11 corners/matchCorners9/9● 4.89 corners/match
11.9 fouls/matchFouls9/911.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples9 / 9home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 25 Oct 2024, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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