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Leicester vs Nottingham Forest Predictions & Tips - Tight Tussle in EPL East Midlands Derby

Alex Waite

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Last updated: 30 Sep 2022

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Alex Waite 30 Sep 2022

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Leicester vs Nottingham Forest predictions for Monday’s Premier League Match
The fixture is being played at the King Power (20:00 BST)
Leicester are winless in their last 8 matches
Can the East Midlands rivals hold out for a much-needed point?
Preview, stats & team news

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Leicester have seen BTTS in 9 of their last 10 matches (Getty Images)

Leicester vs Nottingham Forest Predictions

Leicester and Nottingham Forest are out of form and the Midlands rivals will be desperate to end their losing runs. The two sides have the worst defensive records in the Premier League and a BTTS draw is tipped.

Leicester vs Nottingham Forest Predictions
Head-to-Head
Leicester Form
Leicester Injuries & Team News
Nottingham Forest Form
Nottingham Forest Injuries & Team News
Leicester vs Nottingham Forest Live Stream FAQ

Leicester are winless in their last 8 matches
Leicester have seen BTTS in 9 of their last 10 matches (Premier League)
Leicester are winless in their last 3 matches against Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest are winless in their last 5 matches (Premier League)
Nottingham Forest have seen BTTS in their last 2 matches (Premier League)

Head-to-Head

Leicester and Nottingham Forest have 40 wins each and 27 draws in 107 meetings.

Leicester Form

Leicester’s losing streak extended to six in the Premier League following a 6-2 loss at Tottenham before the international break.

The Foxes had 1.72-1.92 expected goals and Youri Tielemans and James Maddison scored in the first half. Leicester then conceded four goals after half time and couldn’t respond.

Leicester’s only Premier League point this season came on the opening day against Brentford at home (2-2). Brendan Rodgers’ side are bottom of the table.

Leicester Injuries & Team News

Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi and Paston Daka could return to the squad following recent injuries.

Defender Ryan Bertrand and forward Ricardo Pereira are ruled out.

Nottingham Forest Form

Nottingham Forest gave up a 1-0 lead and lost 3-2 at home against Fulham last time out. It was the Reds’ fourth consecutive Premier League loss after defeats against Bournemouth (3-2), Man City (6-0) and Tottenham (2-0).

Forest took an early lead against Fulham through Taiwo Awoniyi and created chances with 1.57 expected goals. The Reds then conceded three second half goals and Lewis O’Brian scored a late consolation.

Steve Cooper’s side are 19th in the Premier League with four points from seven matches.

Nottingham Forest Injuries & Team News

Striker Emmanuel Dennis, defender Scott McKenna and midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White are doubtful.

Midfielder Orel Mangala and defenders Omar Richards and Moussa Niakhate are out.

Leicester vs Nottingham Forest Live Stream FAQ

Where can I watch the Leicester vs Nottingham Forest live stream?

Check our live streaming calendar to see where to watch the Leicester vs Nottingham Forest live stream.

What time does Leicester vs Nottingham Forest Start?

The match starts at 20:00 GMT on Monday, October 3

Verdict

Leicester v Nottm Forest

Leicester and Nottingham Forest have been unconvincing this season and concede a lot of goals. There is value on a score draw in the East Midlands derby.

BTTS Yes

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