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Championship · 26 August 2017

Nottingham Forest 0 – 2 Leeds

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The match · Details
Attendance
25,682
Competition
Championship
Venue
Away
City Ground
Manager
Thomas Christiansen
Captain
Liam Cooper
Won 2–0 v Nottingham Forest

Kemar Roofe 24' · Gjanni Alioski 87'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 24' Goal — Kemar Roofe, assisted by Liam Cooper
  2. 70' Substitution — Jay-Roy Grot on for Pablo Hernandez, 70'
  3. 76' Substitution — Stuart Dallas on for Kemar Roofe, 76'
  4. 87' Goal — Gjanni Alioski, assisted by Eunan O'Kane
  5. 88' Substitution — Ronaldo Vieira on for Kalvin Phillips, 88'
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

4-2-3-1 · 11
  1. GK Felix Wiedwald
  2. DF Vurnon Anita
  3. DF Luke Ayling
  4. DF Liam Cooper C
  5. DF Pontus Jansson
  6. MF Pablo Hernandez
    ↓ 70' Jay-Roy Grot
  7. MF Eunan O'Kane
  8. MF Kalvin Phillips
    ↓ 88' Ronaldo Vieira
  9. MF Samuel Saiz
  10. WG / DF Gjanni Alioski
  11. WG / FW Kemar Roofe
    ↓ 76' Stuart Dallas

Substitutes

3
  1. DF / WG Stuart Dallas
    ↑ 76' for Kemar Roofe
  2. MF Ronaldo Vieira
    ↑ 88' for Kalvin Phillips
  3. FW Jay-Roy Grot
    ↑ 70' for Pablo Hernandez
The numbers

Match stats

Leeds Nottingham Forest
Possession: Leeds 42%, Nottingham Forest 58%
Shots: Leeds 18, Nottingham Forest 5
On target: Leeds 4, Nottingham Forest 1
Shots in box: Leeds 10, Nottingham Forest 1
Shots out box: Leeds 8, Nottingham Forest 4
Blocked: Leeds 7, Nottingham Forest 2
Corners: Leeds 2, Nottingham Forest 4
Fouls: Leeds 11, Nottingham Forest 10
Offsides: Leeds 2, Nottingham Forest 0
Yellows: Leeds 2, Nottingham Forest 3
Passes: Leeds 392, Nottingham Forest 543
Pass acc.: Leeds 76%, Nottingham Forest 83%
Saves: Leeds 1, Nottingham Forest 2
The other side

Nottingham Forest line-up

Starting XI

4-2-3-1
  1. J. Smith
  2. M. Mills
  3. A. Traoré
  4. T. Darikwa
  5. J. Worrall
  6. L. Bridcutt
  7. A. Bouchalakis
  8. B. Osborn
  9. K. Dowell
  10. D. Murphy
  11. B. McKay
The record

Leeds v Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest profile →
105
Played
33
Won
35
Drawn
37
Lost
Won 33, drawn 35, lost 37 of 105

First met 1921 · 140 scored, 140 conceded

Last five meetings

Last five meetings between Leeds United and Nottingham Forest
DateH/AScoreResult
6 Feb 2026 Premier League H 3–1 Won 3–1 v Nottingham Forest
9 Nov 2025 Premier League A 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Nottingham Forest
4 Apr 2023 Premier League H 2–1 Won 2–1 v Nottingham Forest
5 Feb 2023 Premier League A 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Nottingham Forest
8 Feb 2020 Championship A 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Nottingham Forest