Leicester City v Nottingham Forest, 25 October 2024

Score3-1 to Nottingham Forest
RefereeCraig Pawson
CompetitionPremier League
VenueKing Power Stadium
Attendance31,879
Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 9 Leicester City won: 2 Drawn: 2 Nottingham Forest won: 5 Leicester City scored: 12 Nottingham Forest scored: 14 . Nottingham Forest had now won on two of their eight visits to the King Power Stadium in all competitions since March 2005 (lost four).

1 Leicester City

Manager: Steve Cooper

3 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Jamie Vardy 23 G

Goals:

Ryan Yates 16 G
Chris Wood 47 G
Chris Wood 60 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mads Hermansen
Defender Wout Faes
Defender Caleb Okoli
Defender/Midfielder James Justin
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Defender/Midfielder Ricardo Pereira
Midfielder Abdul Fatawu
Midfielder Harry Winks
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Midfielder/Forward Stephy Mavididi
Forward Jamie Vardy

Starting lineup:

Matz Sels Goalkeeper
Murillo Defender
Ola Aina Defender/Midfielder
Alex Moreno Defender/Midfielder
Elliott Anderson Midfielder
Nicolás Domínguez Midfielder
Callum Hudson-Odoi Midfielder
Ryan Yates Midfielder
Anthony Elanga Midfielder/Forward
Chris Wood Forward

Substitutions:

Jordan Ayew for Stephy Mavididi 68
Bilal El Khannous for Ricardo Pereira 68
Boubakary Soumaré for Wilfred Ndidi 74

Substitutions:

Neco Williams for Elliott Anderson 72
Morato for Alex Moreno 72
Jota Silva for Anthony Elanga 76
Ramón Sosa for Callum Hudson-Odoi 76
Taiwo Awoniyi for Chris Wood 81

Cards:

Ricardo Pereira 35 Y
Stephy Mavididi 46 Y
Harry Winks 58 Y
Jordan Ayew 88 Y
Boubakary Soumaré 90+3 Y

Cards:

Alex Moreno 41 Y
Nicolás Domínguez 78 Y
Nikola Milenković 90+5 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bobby Decordova-Reid
Midfielder Bilal El Khannous
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder Boubakary Soumaré
Forward Jordan Ayew
Forward Odsonne Edouard

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Carlos Miguel
Defender Willy Boly
Defender Morato
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Jota Silva
Midfielder/Forward Ramón Sosa

Comments:

League position: 14th . Leicester City failed in their attempt to win three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since January 2021. . The Foxes had now won five and lost five of their last 12 home league games. . City now remained as one of two teams to score in all of their games so far in this Premier League season, along with Manchester City.

Comments:

League position: 5th . Nottingham Forest had now won consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2023. . Forest had now scored the opening goal in eight of their nine games so far in this Premier League season. . Only Manchester City’s Erling Haaland (ten) had now scored more goals than Chris Wood (seven) so far in this Premier League season.

1 Leicester City

Manager: Steve Cooper

Goals:

Jamie Vardy 23 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Mads Hermansen
Defender Wout Faes
Defender Caleb Okoli
Defender/Midfielder James Justin
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Defender/Midfielder Ricardo Pereira
Midfielder Abdul Fatawu
Midfielder Harry Winks
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Buonanotte
Midfielder/Forward Stephy Mavididi
Forward Jamie Vardy

Substitutions:

Jordan Ayew for Stephy Mavididi 68
Bilal El Khannous for Ricardo Pereira 68
Boubakary Soumaré for Wilfred Ndidi 74

Cards:

Ricardo Pereira 35 Y
Stephy Mavididi 46 Y
Harry Winks 58 Y
Jordan Ayew 88 Y
Boubakary Soumaré 90+3 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bobby Decordova-Reid
Midfielder Bilal El Khannous
Midfielder Oliver Skipp
Midfielder Boubakary Soumaré
Forward Jordan Ayew
Forward Odsonne Edouard

Comments:

League position: 14th . Leicester City failed in their attempt to win three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since January 2021. . The Foxes had now won five and lost five of their last 12 home league games. . City now remained as one of two teams to score in all of their games so far in this Premier League season, along with Manchester City.

3 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Ryan Yates 16 G
Chris Wood 47 G
Chris Wood 60 G

Starting lineup:

Matz Sels Goalkeeper
Murillo Defender
Ola Aina Defender/Midfielder
Alex Moreno Defender/Midfielder
Elliott Anderson Midfielder
Nicolás Domínguez Midfielder
Callum Hudson-Odoi Midfielder
Ryan Yates Midfielder
Anthony Elanga Midfielder/Forward
Chris Wood Forward

Substitutions:

Neco Williams for Elliott Anderson 72
Morato for Alex Moreno 72
Jota Silva for Anthony Elanga 76
Ramón Sosa for Callum Hudson-Odoi 76
Taiwo Awoniyi for Chris Wood 81

Cards:

Alex Moreno 41 Y
Nicolás Domínguez 78 Y
Nikola Milenković 90+5 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Carlos Miguel
Defender Willy Boly
Defender Morato
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder James Ward-Prowse
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Jota Silva
Midfielder/Forward Ramón Sosa

Comments:

League position: 5th . Nottingham Forest had now won consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2023. . Forest had now scored the opening goal in eight of their nine games so far in this Premier League season. . Only Manchester City’s Erling Haaland (ten) had now scored more goals than Chris Wood (seven) so far in this Premier League season.