Premier League

Premier League | Gameweek 20

Jan 14, 2023 at 3pm UK

City Ground

Nott'm Forest
2 - 0
Leicester

Johnson (56', 85')
Johnson (85')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Tielemans (29'), Amartey (77')

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The Match

Match Report

Nottingham Forest win back-to-back Premier League games for the first time in the 2022-23 season as Brennan Johnson scores twice in a 2-0 success over Leicester City.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Leicester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Nottingham Forest

All competitions

Premier League

Last Game: Nott'm Forest 1-1 Wolves (4-3 pen.)
Wednesday, January 11 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup

Goals
for

Top scorers

Leicester City

All competitions

Premier League

Last Game: Newcastle 2-0 Leicester
Tuesday, January 10 at 8pm in EFL Cup

Goals
for

Top scorers

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leicester City win with a probability of 41.54%. A win for Nottingham Forest had a probability of 33% and a draw had a probability of 25.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.44%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.83%) and 0-2 (6.91%). The likeliest Nottingham Forest win was 1-0 (8.24%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.05%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 5.3% likelihood.

Result
Nottingham Forest	Draw	Leicester City
33% ( -0.02)	25.46% ( 0.09)	41.54% ( -0.07)

Both teams to score 55.45% (

-0.33)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

51.65% (

-0.42)

48.35% (

0.43)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

29.51% (

-0.39)

70.49% (

0.39)

Nottingham Forest Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.13% (

-0.22)

27.87% (

0.22)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

36.52% (

-0.28)

63.48% (

0.28)

Leicester City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

76.87% (

-0.22)

23.13% (

0.22)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

43.01% (

-0.32)

56.99% (

0.33)

Score Analysis

Nottingham Forest 33%

Leicester City 41.54%

Draw 25.46%

Nottingham Forest	Draw	Leicester City
1-0 @ 8.24% ( 0.09) 2-1 @ 7.7% ( -0.01) 2-0 @ 5.26% ( 0.03) 3-1 @ 3.28% ( -0.03) 3-2 @ 2.4% ( -0.03) 3-0 @ 2.24% ( -0) 4-1 @ 1.05% ( -0.02) Other @ 2.84% Total : 33%	1-1 @ 12.05% ( 0.05) 0-0 @ 6.45% ( 0.11) 2-2 @ 5.64% ( -0.04) 3-3 @ 1.17% ( -0.02) Other @ 0.15% Total : 25.46%	0-1 @ 9.44% ( 0.1) 1-2 @ 8.83% ( -0.02) 0-2 @ 6.91% ( 0.03) 1-3 @ 4.31% ( -0.04) 0-3 @ 3.37% ( -0.01) 2-3 @ 2.75% ( -0.04) 1-4 @ 1.58% ( -0.02) 0-4 @ 1.23% ( -0.01) 2-4 @ 1.01% ( -0.02) Other @ 2.11% Total : 41.54%