Leicester City - Nottingham Forest: Analysis and Prediction of the Premier League match

After last weekend's incredible comeback, Leicester City will look to secure their third consecutive win when they host rivals Nottingham Forest at King Power Stadium this Friday.

Leicester City is currently 14th in the standings, while Nottingham Forest is in 8th place.

Leicester City:
- In their last match on October 19, 2024, they defeated Southampton 3-2. 
- In the last 5 matches, they have won 2 times, lost 1 time, and drawn 2 times. They have averaged 1.4 goals per game and conceded 1.4 goals. 
- In this Premier League season, they have won 2 times, lost 3 times, and drawn 3 times. They have averaged 1.5 goals per game and conceded 1.75 goals. 
- They have scored at least 1 goal in their last 8 Premier League matches. 
- More than 0.5 goals have been scored in the first half in their last 8 Premier League matches. 
- More than 1.5 goals have been scored in 18 of their last 19 home matches.
- Both teams have scored in 7 of Leicester City's last 8 Premier League matches.
- They have conceded at least 1 goal in 7 of their last 8 Premier League matches. 

Nottingham Forest:
- In their last match on October 21, 2024, they defeated Crystal Palace 1-0. 
- In the last 5 matches, they have won 2 times, lost 1 time, and drawn 2 times. They have averaged 1.0 goals per game and conceded 0.8 goals. 
- In this Premier League season, they have won 3 times, lost 1 time, and drawn 4 times. They have averaged 1 goal per game and conceded 0.75 goals. 
- They have scored at least 1 goal in their last 6 Premier League away matches. 
- They are unbeaten in their last 6 Premier League away matches. 
- Fewer than 2.5 goals have been scored in 8 of their last 9 matches. 
- They have conceded at least 1 goal in 35 of their last 40 matches. 

Head-to-head:
In their last head-to-head on January 14, 2023, Nottingham Forest defeated Leicester City at home 2-0. 
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Leicester City has won 1 time, Nottingham Forest has won 3 times, and they have drawn once. Leicester City has averaged 1.4 goals per game, while Nottingham Forest has averaged 2.0 goals per game. 

PREDICTED LINEUPS
Leicester City
Hermansen; Justin, Okoli, Faes, Kristiansen; Ndidi, Winks; Fatawu, Buonanotte, Ayew; Vardy
Nottingham Forest
Sels; Aina, Murillo, Milenkovic, Moreno; Yates, Ward-Prowse; Hudson-Odoi, Anderson, Elanga; Wood

BetMines predicts that both teams will score at least one goal.