PREVIEW | Nottingham Forest vs Leicester City - team news, lineups, predictions

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·9 May 2025

PREVIEW | Nottingham Forest vs Leicester City - team news, lineups, predictions

Nottingham Forest and Leicester City clash this Sunday at the St James Park for round 36 of the Premier League. The match will be broadcast live at 14:15 on Sky Sports Main Event.

Nottingham Forest have picked up 61 points and currently lie in 6th position. In their last outing, Nuno Espírito Santo's team drew 1-1 against Crystal Palace (Premier League 2024/2025).

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Leicester City have won 21 points to date and are placed in 19th position. In their last game, Ruud van Nistelrooy's team won 2-0 against Southampton (Premier League 2024/2025).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Nottingham Forest winning 3-1.

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Nottingham Forest

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Fatawu Issahaku - Knee Injury
Ricardo Pereira - Muscle Injury
Harry Winks - Suspended
Stephy Mavididi - Injury
Mads Hermansen - Groin Injury
Bobby Reid - Injury

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Nottingham Forest ( vs Crystal Palace 2025-05-05): Matz Sels, Ola Aina, Murillo, Nikola Milenkovic, Neco Williams, Ibrahim Sangaré, Elliot Anderson, Nicolás Domínguez, Morgan Gibbs-White, Anthony Elanga, Chris Wood

Leicester City ( vs Southampton 2025-05-03): Jakub Stolarczyk, James Justin, Wout Faes, Conor Coady, Luke Thomas, Wilfred Ndidi, Oliver Skipp, Kasey McAteer, Jordan Ayew, Bilal El Khannouss, Jamie Vardy

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MANAGERS

Nuno Espírito Santo has faced Leicester City on ten occasions, recording three wins, four draws, and three defeats.

TEAMS

Away from home, Leicester City currently has one draw in the last 13 games.
Away from home, Leicester City currently has one win in the last 15 games.
Away from home, Leicester City has conceded goals in 17 consecutive games.
Away from home, Leicester City is coming off seven consecutive games without a win.
Leicester City currently has one draw in the last 22 games.
Leicester City currently has one win in the last 13 games.
At home, Nottingham Forest currently has three defeats in the last 14 games.
At home, Nottingham Forest has conceded goals in three consecutive games.
At home, Nottingham Forest is coming off three consecutive games without a win.
At home, Nottingham Forest has suffered three consecutive defeats.
Nottingham Forest currently has one win in the last six games.
Nottingham Forest has conceded goals in six consecutive games.
Nottingham Forest is coming off three consecutive games without a win.

HEAD TO HEAD

Nottingham Forest and Leicester City have faced each other 110 times, with Nottingham Forest having the advantage: 42 wins, compared to 41 victories for Leicester City.
At St James Park, Nottingham Forest has an advantage in duels against Leicester City: 32 wins in 56 games. Leicester City has 12 victories.
In the Premier League, there have been 49 matches between the two teams, with Nottingham Forest winning 24, nine draws, and 16 victories for Leicester City.