Predictions → England Premier League 2 Division One

Nottingham Forest U21 vs Leicester City U21

This page follows the latest fixture between these teams. Previous predictions stay on the record below.

Next match: Fri, 06 Nov 2026 • 22:00 UTC+3 • Regular Season • Loughborough University Stadium • 🌦 8.6°C, 8 km/h, 0.1mm drizzle

No Best Bet: no eligible value candidate at current conditions.

🎯 PredictLix Predictions

Predictions updated: 02 Nov 2026 07:08 UTC+3

MarketTipOddsProbabilityModel EV
Match Result (1X2) Home Current price not available64.3% —
Double Chance 1X Current price not available83.1% —
BTTS Yes Current price not available68.9% · No 31.1% —
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 Current price not available75.4% · Under 24.6% —
Correct Score 2-1 Current price not available8.9% —

🧠 Match Preview

Nottingham Forest U21 · Home

Nottingham Forest U21 have won both of their last two home matches, including a 3-2 victory over Manchester United U21. Their model expected goals of 2.65 for this fixture is the highest figure in the supplied data.

Leicester City U21 · Away

Leicester City U21 have failed to score in two of their last five matches, including a 0-4 home defeat to Real Sociedad II. They did win 3-1 at Cardiff City U21, though both of their recent away matches produced goals at both ends.

Forest's Home Edge Over Leicester

The latest head-to-head is the clearest angle: Nottingham Forest U21 beat Leicester City U21 2-0 on 11 Apr 2025, and the two meetings before that both finished 2-1, with the away side winning each time. Forest have won two of their last five overall, with no clean sheets in that run, while Leicester have also kept none. Both teams scored in the 3-2 win over Luton Town U21 (3-2) and the 3-2 win over Manchester United U21 (3-2), which fits a home win with goals at both ends. The evidence supports Nottingham Forest U21 win.

Published 01 Nov 2026 10:46 UTC+3. Analysis and numbers reflect the pre-match data snapshot available at publication.

⚽ Current model expected goals: Nottingham Forest U21 2.65 – 1.33 Leicester City U21 · expected total 3.98

🔑 What Drives the Prediction

Nottingham Forest U21

Form (last 5)
WLLWL
Goals scored (season avg)1.80
Goals conceded (season avg)1.80
Best league winning streak this season4
Elo strength rating1460

Leicester City U21

Form (last 5)
LWLWL
Goals scored (season avg)1.00
Goals conceded (season avg)2.00
Best league winning streak this season3
Elo strength rating1648
Nottingham Forest U21Leicester City U21
WLLWL
LWLWL
Goals scored (season avg)
1.80
1.00
Goals conceded (season avg)
1.80
2.00
Best league winning streak this season
4
3
Elo strength rating
1460
1648

Headline inputs behind this prediction. The full model combines 20+ weighted factors, each published with an evidence level (A–D) in How we predict — including proprietary signals and calibration we don't publish, into the final probabilities.

📈 Team Trends

Nottingham Forest U21

BTTS
5/6
Over 2.5
5/6
Scored a goal
5/6
No goals conceded
0/6

Leicester City U21

BTTS
3/6
Over 2.5
4/6
Scored a goal
3/6
No goals conceded
1/6

Streaks run from the most recent match; ratios cover each team's last 6 matches in all competitions.

🏅 League Benchmarks: Premier League 2 Division One

Nottingham Forest U21

3rd best BTTS rate (83%, last 6)

Leicester City U21

No top-3 or bottom-2 marks in the league right now.

Rank among 28 Premier League 2 Division One teams. Attack, defence and clean sheets are season league stats; BTTS and Over 2.5 rates cover the last 6 matches, all competitions. Only top-3 and bottom-2 marks are shown.

🏠 Home vs Away Records

Nottingham Forest U21 at home · Leicester City U21 away, the split that matters for this fixture.

Nottingham Forest U21 (home)

Wins–Draws–Losses3W–0D–0L
W 3
Played3
Goals scored (avg)2.00
Goals conceded (avg)1.00
Clean sheets1
Failed to score0

Leicester City U21 (away)

Wins–Draws–Losses0W–0D–3L
L 3
Played3
Goals scored (avg)0.30
Goals conceded (avg)3.00
Clean sheets0
Failed to score2
Nottingham Forest U21 (home)Leicester City U21 (away)
W 3
L 3
Played
3
3
Goals scored (avg)
2.00
0.30
Goals conceded (avg)
1.00
3.00
Clean sheets
1
0
Failed to score
0
2

Season record of the home team at its own ground against the away team's record on the road.

🎯 Most Likely Scores for the Selected 1X2 Outcome

2–1
8.91%
3–1
7.86%
2–0
6.71%
3–0
5.92%
3–2
5.22%

Over/Under and BTTS tips are aligned with the leading scoreline. Alternative scores below may belong to other goal-total or BTTS outcomes. Percentages are estimated probabilities of the exact scores, not probabilities conditional on any scenario.

⚔️ Head-to-Head

Leicester City U21 1 win · 0 draws · Nottingham Forest U21 2 wins · avg 2.7 goals · BTTS in 2 of 3

1
2
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
11 Apr 2025 Nottingham Forest U21 2–0 Leicester City U21 Premier League 2 Division One
06 Dec 2024 Nottingham Forest U21 1–2 Leicester City U21 Premier League Cup
21 Oct 2024 Leicester City U21 1–2 Nottingham Forest U21 Premier League Cup

📈 Recent Form

Nottingham Forest U21

DateOpponentVenueScoreResult
30/10 Luton Town U21 Away 3–2 W
24/10 Reading U21 Away 1–2 L
20/10 Wealdstone Away 0–1 L
16/10 Manchester United U21 Home 3–2 W
13/10 Notts County Away 1–5 L
09/10 Peterborough United U21 Away 5–1 W
30/09 Sporting CP B Home 2–4 L
18/09 West Bromwich Albion U21 Away 3–1 W
14/09 Burnley U21 Home 1–0 W
08/09 Scunthorpe Away 1–2 L

Leicester City U21

DateOpponentVenueScoreResult
30/10 Sporting CP B Home 1–2 L
24/10 Arsenal U21 Home 4–1 W
18/10 Tottenham Hotspur U21 Away 0–2 L
09/10 Cardiff City U21 Away 3–1 W
30/09 Real Sociedad II Home 0–4 L
18/09 West Ham United U21 Home 0–0 D
11/09 Brighton U21 Away 0–3 L
08/09 Truro City Away 1–4 L
04/09 AFC Bournemouth U21 Home 0–1 L
31/08 Manchester United U21 Away 1–4 L

📊 Season Comparison: Premier League 2 Division One

Nottingham Forest U21 #5 · 12 pts ·  Leicester City U21 #24 · 4 pts

Nottingham Forest U21

Wins–Draws–Losses4W–0D–2L
W 4
L 2
Played6
Goals scored (avg)1.80
Goals conceded (avg)1.80
Clean sheets1
Failed to score0
Yellow cards15
Red cards1
Corners for (avg)4.00
Penalties (scored/missed)1/0

Leicester City U21

Wins–Draws–Losses1W–1D–3L
W 1
D 1
L 3
Played5
Goals scored (avg)1.00
Goals conceded (avg)2.00
Clean sheets1
Failed to score3
Yellow cards14
Red cards0
Corners for (avg)—
Penalties (scored/missed)0/0
Nottingham Forest U21Leicester City U21
W 4
L 2
W 1
D 1
L 3
Played
6
5
Goals scored (avg)
1.80
1.00
Goals conceded (avg)
1.80
2.00
Clean sheets
1
1
Failed to score
0
3
Yellow cards
15
14
Red cards
1
0
Corners for (avg)
4.00
—
Penalties (scored/missed)
1/0
0/0

⏱️ Goal Timing (season)

Nottingham Forest U21

1
0-15
1
16-30
2
1
31-45
2
6
46-60
2
61-75
2
2
76-90
3
scored conceded

Leicester City U21

1
0-15
1
1
16-30
1
2
31-45
1
46-60
2
3
61-75
1
2
76-90
scored conceded

Goals by 15-minute intervals this season. Late-game scoring patterns matter for live and "goal in last 15 minutes" markets.

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