Nottingham Forest 3-2 Leicester City: result and report

Championship · Friday 22 April 2011

Result

Nottingham Forest 3-2 Leicester City

Championship · Friday 22 April 2011, 16:15 UTC · half-time 1-1

Nottingham Forest · Leicester City · Championship predictions

Nottingham Forest 3-2 Leicester City: match report

Nottingham Forest defeated Leicester City 3-2 in the Championship on Friday 22 April 2011. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Marcus Tudgay opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Nottingham Forest's goals came from Marcus Tudgay (15'), Robert Earnshaw (73') and P. McKenna (84'). Leicester City scored through Younn Zahary (20') and Darius Vassell (74').

Discipline: Nottingham Forest received no yellow cards; Leicester City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 8th on 63 points from 42 and Leicester City 11th on 61 points from 42. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 6th with 76 points, and Leicester City 8th with 68.

Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Leicester City in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Nottingham Forest win, 0 draws and 2 for Leicester City.

Going into the match Nottingham Forest's last five read L-W-L-L-L and Leicester City's L-D-W-D-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Yellow card · Diomansy KamaraLeicester City
  • 15'Goal · Marcus TudgayNottingham Forest · 1-0
  • 20'Goal · Younn ZaharyLeicester City · 1-1
  • 73'Goal · Robert EarnshawNottingham Forest · 2-1
  • 74'Goal · Darius VassellLeicester City · 2-2
  • 84'Goal · P. McKennaNottingham Forest · 3-2
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Miguel VítorLeicester City

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Nottingham Forest 1, draws 0, Leicester City 2.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Sol BambaLeicester City · injury (Unknown Injury)

Nottingham Forest line-up (4-3-1-2)

Luke Chambers, Wes Morgan, Chris Gunter, Brendan Moloney, Lewis McGugan, Chris Cohen, Paul McKenna, Guy Moussi, Robert Earnshaw, Marcus Tudgay, Lee Camp

Leicester City line-up (4-3-3)

Chris Weale, Miguel Vítor, Jeffrey Bruma, Kyle Naughton, Ben Mee, Paul Gallagher, Matt Oakley, Andy King, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, Diomansy Kamara, Richard Wellens