Match Report
The table gap was wide: 40 points between Nottingham Forest (7th, 65 pts) and Leicester City (18th, 25 pts). Leicester City had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 9th in the league over the last five rounds against 18th overall. Per game in the league, Nottingham Forest were scoring 1.53 and conceding 1.21, Leicester City 0.87 and 2.11, against a competition average of 1.47 goals per team per game.
The head-to-head ledger counts 15 games: 6 Nottingham Forest wins, 5 for Leicester City, 4 draws, at 3.53 goals per meeting. 73% of the meetings finished with three goals or more.
The match was played at The City Ground in Nottingham (capacity 30,445). On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-2.
Goal scorers
Nottingham Forest: Morgan Gibbs-White (25'), Chris Wood (56') · Leicester City: Conor Coady (16'), Facundo Buonanotte (81')