Leeds 2-1 Nottingham Forest
Premier League · · Regular Season - 7
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Leeds 2-1 Nottingham Forest.
Leeds 2-1 Nottingham Forest at Elland Road
Managers: Javi Gracia (Leeds) · S. Cooper (Nottingham Forest)
Match facts
- Venue: Elland Road, Leeds
- Referee: R. Jones
- Round: Regular Season - 7
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 12' O. Mangala for Nottingham Forest (assist E. Dennis)
- 20' J. Harrison for Leeds
- 45+1' L. Sinisterra for Leeds (assist Junior Firpo)
Bookings
- 8' N. Williams — Yellow Card
- 65' B. Johnson — Yellow Card
- 84' Felipe — Yellow Card
- 89' C. Kouyaté — Yellow Card
- 90+1' C. Summerville — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Leeds — 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 · I. Meslier (G)
- 2 · L. Ayling (D)
- 3 · J. Firpo (D)
- 5 · R. Koch (D)
- 7 · B. Aaronson (M)
- 8 · Marc Roca (M)
- 9 · P. Bamford (F)
- 11 · J. Harrison (M)
- 21 · P. Struijk (D)
- 23 · L. Sinisterra (M)
- 28 · W. McKennie (M)
Substitutes
- 6 · L. Cooper (D)
- 10 · C. Summerville (M)
- 18 · D. Gyabi (M)
- 19 · Rodrigo (F)
- 22 · Joel Robles (G)
- 24 · G. Rutter (F)
- 25 · R. Kristensen (D)
- 29 · W. Gnonto (F)
- 42 · S. Greenwood (F)
Nottingham Forest — 4-3-2-1
Starting XI
- 5 · O. Mangala (M)
- 7 · N. Williams (D)
- 10 · M. Gibbs-White (F)
- 12 · K. Navas (G)
- 15 · H. Toffolo (D)
- 19 · M. Niakhate (D)
- 20 · B. Johnson (M)
- 23 · R. Freuler (M)
- 25 · E. Dennis (M)
- 28 · Danilo Santos (M)
- 38 · Felipe (D)
Substitutes
- 4 · J. Worrall (D)
- 6 · J. Shelvey (M)
- 9 · T. Awoniyi (F)
- 13 · W. Hennessey (G)
- 16 · S. Surridge (F)
- 21 · C. Kouyaté (M)
- 31 · Gustavo Scarpa (M)
- 32 · R. Lodi (D)
- 34 · A. Ayew (F)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Leeds: LWDLL · 4 pts from 5 · 7-11
- Nottingham Forest: DLLDL · 2 pts from 5 · 5-12
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Leeds and Nottingham Forest.
- Nottingham Forest 0-2 Leeds · Aug 25, 2026
- Nottingham Forest 0-1 Leeds · Aug 22, 2026
- Leeds 3-1 Nottingham Forest · Feb 6, 2026
- Nottingham Forest 3-1 Leeds · Nov 9, 2025
- Nottingham Forest 0-2 Leeds · Jul 27, 2023
Other matches in Regular Season - 7
Premier League, Regular Season - 7.
- Fulham 2-1 Chelsea — 12 Jan 2023
- West Ham 1-5 Newcastle — 5 Apr 2023