Chris Wood scored a brace as Nottingham Forest moved up to fifth in the Premier League with a 3-1 victory over hosts Leicester City in the East Midlands derby on Friday, underlining their excellent start to the season.

Steve Cooper comes face to face with his former club in the East Midlands derby. Join Scott Murray. GOAL! Leicester 1-1 Forest (Vardy 23) 20:24 It hasn’t taken long for the hosts to fashion an equaliser!

New Zealander Chris Wood was the main man again for Nottingham Forest as it beat Leicester CIty 3-1 away from home to move into fifth place in the English Premier League.

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Two sides enjoying good form go head-to-head at the King Power Stadium on Friday as Leicester and Nottingham Forest get Gameweek 9 of the Premier League underway. After a slow start to the season, Steve Cooper's Leicester appear to have found their footing in the EPL after back-to-back wins against south coast sides Bournemouth and Southampton.

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Chris Wood scored a brace as Nottingham Forest moved up to fifth in the Premier League with a 3-1 victory over hosts Leicester City in the East Midlands derby on Friday, underlining their excellent start to the season.

A defensive miscue opens the door for Chris Wood to head Nottingham Forest 3-1 in front of Leicester City at the King Power Stadium.