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Nottingham Forest vs Leeds United

Premier League
Nottm Forest
NFO
0-2
Final
Leeds
LEE
The City Ground
TV: Fubo

Match pulse

NFOAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTLEE
50%Possession50%
8Shots13
3On target5
3Corners2
3Saves2
15Fouls12
26'Ao TanakaLEE46'Xaver SchlagerNFO67'Sean LongstaffLEE73'Jair PaulaNFO79'MurilloNFO84'Nicolás DomínguezNFO86'Ethan AmpaduLEE
Team1H2HT
NFO000
LEE022

Who won: Leeds 2-0

Leeds United beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at The City Ground. Goals for Leeds: Daniel James (50') and James Justin (75').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.8James TraffordG
  2. 27.4Daniel JamesRM
  3. 37.2James JustinLM
  4. 46.7Nico ElvediCD
  5. 56.6Joe RodonCD-R
  6. 66.6Lukas NmechaF
  7. 76.6Sean LongstaffCF-R
  8. 86.5Tarik MuharemovicCD-L
  9. 96.4Noah OkaforCF-L
  10. 106.1Igor JesusCF-R
  11. 116.1Ethan AmpaduCM-R
  12. 126.0Matz SelsG

Team stats

NFOLEE
15Fouls12
4Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Offsides1
3Corner Kicks2
3Saves2
50.3Possession49.7
8SHOTS13
3ON GOAL5
0.4On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
344Accurate Passes368
453Passes450
0.8Pass Completion %0.8
6Accurate Crosses4
19Crosses17
0.3Cross %0.2
71Long Balls54
32Accurate Long Balls18
0.5Long Balls %0.3
2Blocked Shots2
11Effective Tackles7
15Tackles13
0.7Tackle %0.5
4Interceptions14
24Effective Clearances25
24Clearances25

Player of the game

James Trafford

LEE · 2 saves, clean sheet

7.8

Deserved to win

7%
NFO · 0.77 xG
17%
Draw
76%
LEE · 2.25 xG

Leeds created better chances: they win this game 76% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Leeds United 2.
  2. Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 0, Leeds United 2.
  3. 90'+3'

    Right footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Matz Sels (Nottingham Forest). Assisted by Harry Wilson.

    D. Calvert-Lewin

  4. 90'+2'

    Foul

    Foul by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Leeds United).

  5. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. 90'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

  7. 89'

    Free kick won

    Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  8. 89'

    Foul

    Foul by Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest).

  9. 86'

    Yellow card

    Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    E. Ampadu

  10. 86'

    Foul

    Foul by Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United).

  11. 86'

    Free kick won

    Luca Netz (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  12. 84'

    Yellow card

    Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    N. Domínguez

  13. 84'

    Free kick won

    Harry Wilson (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  14. 83'
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Nmecha

    Substitution, Leeds United. Dominic Calvert-Lewin replaces Lukas Nmecha.

    D. Calvert-Lewin

  15. 81'Brenden Aaronson

    Free kick won

    Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  16. 81'

    Foul

    Foul by Dan Ndoye (Nottingham Forest).

  17. 79'
    Sub

    Subbed on for N. Williams

    Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Omari Hutchinson replaces Neco Williams because of an injury.

    O. Hutchinson

  18. 79'

    Yellow card

    Murillo (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Murillo

  19. 79'

    Free kick won

    Lukas Nmecha (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  20. 79'

    Foul

    Foul by Murillo (Nottingham Forest).

  21. GOAL75'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    J. Justin

    Goal! Nottingham Forest 0, Leeds United 2. James Justin (Leeds United) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.

    NFO 0 - 2 LEE
  22. 73'LEE

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Xaver Schlager.

  23. 73'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nico Elvedi with a headed pass.

    E. Ampadu

  24. 73'

    Yellow card

    Jair Cunha (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Jair Paula

  25. 72'

    Free kick won

    Ethan Ampadu (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Leaders

NFOLEE
Total Shots
Nicolás Domínguez
1
Lukas Nmecha
3
Accurate Passes
Jair Paula
50
Tarik Muharemovic
63
Defensive Interventions
Nikola Milenkovic
15
Ethan Ampadu
11
Saves
Matz Sels
3
James Trafford
2

Season seriesLEE leads series 3-2