Leicester City vs Nottingham Forest, 2022-23 English Premier League
· English Premier League4 - 0
Leicester City thrash Nottingham Forest to move out of last place
Leicester City's James Maddison scored two first-half goals as they beat promoted Nottingham Forest 4-0 to move off the bottom of the table.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 2': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by James Justin.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Lewis O'Brien (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 2': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jonny Evans.
- 3': Attempt missed. Steve Cook (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 3': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Steve Cook tries a through ball, but Brennan Johnson is caught offside.
- 3': Offside, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
- 5': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 5': Attempt missed. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 7': Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 7': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 8': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jamie Vardy.
- 9': Foul by Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest).
- 9': Wout Faes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt blocked. James Justin (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
- 10': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Brennan Johnson.
- 12': Attempt missed. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 13': Foul by Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest).
- 13': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 15': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harvey Barnes with a through ball.
- 16': Foul by Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest).
- 16': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Hand ball by Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest).
- 18': Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
- 21': Foul by Jonny Evans (Leicester City).
- 21': Jesse Lingard (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White with a through ball.
- 23': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Neco Williams.
- 23': Hand ball by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
- 25': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
- 25': Goal! Leicester City 1, Nottingham Forest 0. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
- 27': Goal! Leicester City 2, Nottingham Forest 0. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
- 28': Foul by Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest).
- 28': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Foul by Jesse Lingard (Nottingham Forest).
- 28': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest).
- 29': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonny Evans.
- 33': Foul by Cheikhou Kouyaté (Nottingham Forest).
- 33': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Cheikhou Kouyaté (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Goal! Leicester City 3, Nottingham Forest 0. James Maddison (Leicester City) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Jesse Lingard (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
- 39': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Renan Lodi tries a through ball, but Taiwo Awoniyi is caught offside.
- 40': Offside, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 41': Lewis O'Brien (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Renan Lodi.
- 44': Foul by Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest).
- 44': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Leicester City 3, Nottingham Forest 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 3, Nottingham Forest 0.
- 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Boubakary Soumaré replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
- 45': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Remo Freuler replaces Cheikhou Kouyaté.
- 45': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ryan Yates replaces Lewis O'Brien.
- 45': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Serge Aurier replaces Neco Williams.
- 47': Attempt saved. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
- 50': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Steve Cook.
- 51': Attempt missed. Wout Faes (Leicester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high following a corner.
- 52': Attempt saved. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Scott McKenna.
- 52': Attempt missed. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 53': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Serge Aurier.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Timothy Castagne with a cross.
- 54': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Steve Cook.
- 58': Offside, Leicester City. Jonny Evans tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
- 61': Delay in match because of an injury James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 62': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Jamie Vardy.
- 62': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Emmanuel Dennis replaces Taiwo Awoniyi.
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Foul by Jesse Lingard (Nottingham Forest).
- 63': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Jesse Lingard (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Leicester City).
- 64': Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Morgan Gibbs-White tries a through ball, but Emmanuel Dennis is caught offside.
- 67': Attempt missed. James Maddison (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
- 68': Hand ball by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
- 68': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Scott McKenna tries a through ball, but Emmanuel Dennis is caught offside.
- 69': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Orel Mangala replaces Jesse Lingard.
- 70': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Boubakary Soumaré.
- 70': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Patson Daka.
- 71': Foul by Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City).
- 71': Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Goal! Leicester City 4, Nottingham Forest 0. Patson Daka (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 78': Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White with a through ball.
- 78': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Danny Ward.
- 80': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Remo Freuler with a cross.
- 80': Substitution, Leicester City. Dennis Praet replaces Youri Tielemans.
- 81': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
- 81': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
- 82': Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 83': Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 83': Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': James Maddison (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces James Maddison.
- 86': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Dennis (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Serge Aurier with a cross.
- 88': Attempt saved. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emmanuel Dennis with a cross.
- 89': Foul by Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest).
- 89': Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Steve Cook (Nottingham Forest).
- 90'+2': Steve Cook (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Foul by Harvey Barnes (Leicester City).
- 90'+2': Serge Aurier (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Emmanuel Dennis (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Harvey Barnes (Leicester City).
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Leicester City 4, Nottingham Forest 0.
- 0': Match ends, Leicester City 4, Nottingham Forest 0.
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 3 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 48.4 | Possession | 51.6 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 362 | Accurate Passes | 416 |
| 464 | Passes | 492 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 13 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 61 | Long Balls | 35 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 13 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 15 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,202
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | +12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | +6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | +18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | +4 | 13 |
Line-Ups
Leicester City (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Ward (GK) |
| 3 | Wout Faes |
| 6 | Jonny Evans |
| 25 | Wilfred Ndidi |
| 2 | James Justin |
| 27 | Timothy Castagne |
| 22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
| 8 | Youri Tielemans |
| 7 | Harvey Barnes |
| 10 | James Maddison |
| 9 | Jamie Vardy |
Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Henderson (GK) |
| 26 | Scott McKenna |
| 3 | Steve Cook |
| 32 | Renan Lodi |
| 7 | Neco Williams |
| 10 | Morgan Gibbs-White |
| 14 | Lewis O'Brien |
| 21 | Cheikhou Kouyaté |
| 9 | Taiwo Awoniyi |
| 11 | Jesse Lingard |
| 20 | Brennan Johnson |
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