Leicester City 4-0 Nottingham Forest: result and report
Premier League · Monday 3 October 2022
Result
Leicester City 4-0 Nottingham Forest
Premier League · Monday 3 October 2022, 19:00 UTC · half-time 3-0
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Leicester City 4-0 Nottingham Forest: match report
Leicester City defeated Nottingham Forest 4-0 in the Premier League on Monday 3 October 2022. The half-time score was 3-0.
James Maddison opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Leicester City's goals came from James Maddison (25'), Harvey Barnes (27'), James Maddison (35') and Patson Daka (73'). Nottingham Forest did not score.
Discipline: Leicester City received 2 yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Leicester City were 20th on 1 point from 7 and Nottingham Forest 19th on 4 points from 7. Leicester City went on to finish that season 18th with 34 points, and Nottingham Forest 16th with 38.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to James Maddison of Leicester City (9.4), ahead of Danny Ward (7.5).
Going into the match Leicester City's last five read L-L-L-L-L and Nottingham Forest's L-L-L-L-D.
Key events
- 18'Yellow card · Neco Williams
- 25'Goal · James Maddison
- 27'Goal · Harvey Barnes
- 33'Yellow card · Cheikhou Kouyaté
- 35'Goal · James Maddison
- 64'Yellow card · Jesse Lingard
- 71'Yellow card · Boubakary Soumaré
- 73'Goal · Patson Daka
- 83'Yellow card · James Maddison
- 90+2'Yellow card · Steve Cook
Team news
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Leicester City line-up (4-1-4-1)
Danny Ward, Timothy Castagne, Jonny Evans, Wout Felix Lina Faes, James Justin, Wilfred Ndidi, James Maddison, Youri Tielemans, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Harvey Barnes, Jamie Vardy
Nottingham Forest line-up (4-2-3-1)
Dean Henderson, Neco Williams, Steve Cook, Scott McKenna, Renan Lodi, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Lewis O'Brien, Brennan Johnson, Morgan Gibbs-White, Jesse Lingard, Taiwo Awoniyi