History of the Leicester City v Nottingham Forest fixture
Nottingham Forest face a trip to Leicester City at Filbert Way at lunchtime on Saturday, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Forest will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 28 and win only 8 of the 50 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Filbert Way was less than a year ago, in March 2012, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 27 Mar | Leicester City | 0-0 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 17 Jan | Leicester City | 4 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | F.A. Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 07 Jan | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 0 | Leicester City | F.A. Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 20 Aug | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 2 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Fri 22 Apr | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 2 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Mon 29 Nov | Leicester City | 1 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Leicester City | 3 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Leicester City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 4 conceded.
Nottingham Forest have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Forest, and 8 goals against.
Leicester City's total of 26 points from their 15 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.
Nottingham Forest's 22 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
| Nottingham Forest | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form Forest, but one which we believe will end in stalemate. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Leicester City | 10 games since last home draw. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Nottingham Forest | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here