In this week 9 match on the 3rd of October, Leicester City and Nottingham Forest will play a match in Leicester in a clash of these two evenly matched Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Leicester City sits at 20th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-6 loss against Tottenham Hotspur. Youri Tielemans struck first for Leicester City in the 6th minute on a penalty, then in the 8th minute, Dejan Kulusevski sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Harry Kane But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 47th minute on a goal by Rodrigo Bentancur. Leicester City looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 4 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 19th placed Nottingham Forest, recorded a 2-3 loss against Fulham. Taiwo Awoniyi struck first for Nottingham Forest in the 11th minute on a feed from Ryan Yates, then Tosin Adarabioyo got the equalizer for Fulham in the 54th minute on a feed from Willian But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 57th minute on a goal by João Palhinha. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Feb 6th, Nottingham Forest was victorious by a score of 4 to 1 in front of almost 29000 fans. Philip Zinckernagel struck first for Nottingham Forest in the 23rd minute on a feed from Keinan Davis, then Brennan Johnson added another in the 24th minute.
Nottingham Forest’s most prolific scorer has been Brennan Johnson. He has netted two goals over the last five matches. Leicester City’s top weapon lately has been James Maddison, who has 2 goals in the last 5 matches
Leicester City will be without Ryan Bertrand and Ricardo Pereira, while Steve Cooper’s squad will be without Moussa Niakhaté, Omar Richards and Orel Mangala.