In one of the matches of the 1/16 FA Cup final, the players of Nottingham Forest and Leicester will come face to face. On whose side will the victory be in this meeting. Our sports portal gives a forecast for this game.
Nottingham Forest
The 2-time winner of the FA Cup dreams of pleasing his fans with this trophy. The foresters took the first step on this path confidently. Steve Cooper's team was sent overboard by Arsenal in London! In the second most important division of England, the "nimble trees" have 12 wins and 7 draws after 29 rounds, which brought 43 points and the eighth line. After the success in the match with Barnsley, today's hosts lost to Cardiff - 1:2.
"Leicester"
The Foxes opened the season with a victory in the English Super Cup, where they were able to beat Manchester City in the decisive match. In the first round of the current FA Cup, the current winner of the trophy played a match with Watford, with whom he had no problems - 4:1. In the Premier League, the foxes are not happy yet. After 20 matches played, Rogers' team has 7 wins and 5 draws, which corresponds to only 26 points. After winning the match against Liverpool, the Blues lost to Tottenham and drew with Brighton.
Statistics and figures:
- Leicester - the favorite of the match;
- "Cardiff" has 4 wins in 5 matches;
- Leicester have won twice in 5 matches;
- The last face-to-face meeting of the opponents took place in 2014, and ended in a draw – 2:2.
Forecast
Leicester are definitely stronger than their opponent. The Foxes are obliged to outplay their opponent on a visit, despite the fact that Nottingham is in good shape. Our bet will be in favor of the "foxes".
