Nottingham Forest vs Leeds — Championship

Championship· Regular Season - 31

Nottingham Forest

2–0Full-time

Leeds

LDWWLLGoals 8-15

LWWWWWGoals 15-7

The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire · Capacity 30,576 · grass · Referee: O. Langford

Match events

31'Sammy Ameobi (Yuri Ribeiro)
35'Stuart Dallas
44'Matty Cash
55'Ezgjan Alioski
59'Pablo Hernández (T. Roberts)
67'Sammy Ameobi (Adama Diakhaby)
70'Ezgjan Alioski (J. Shackleton)
71'Patrick Bamford (Jean-Kévin Augustin)
72'B. White
80'Tiago Silva (Ryan Yates)
83'Samba Sow
90+4'Tyler Walker (Joe Lolley)
90'Adama Diakhaby
90'Lewis Grabban (Tyler Walker)

Lineups

Nottingham Forest

Leeds

4-2-3-1

4-1-4-1

S. LamouchiCoach

M. Bielsa

Bench (7)

Match trends

Nottingham Forest have averaged 0.8 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Leeds have averaged 1.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 5 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

3Nottingham Forest wins

1Draws

4Leeds wins

11-12Goals

Nottingham Forest

0–2Aug 25, 2026, 7:00 PM

Leeds

Nottingham Forest

0–1Aug 22, 2026, 2:00 PM

Leeds

3–1Feb 6, 2026, 8:00 PM

Nottingham Forest

3–1Nov 9, 2025, 2:00 PM

Leeds

2–1Apr 4, 2023, 6:45 PM

Nottingham Forest

1–0Feb 5, 2023, 2:00 PM

Leeds

1–1Aug 10, 2019, 11:30 AM

Nottingham Forest

4–2Jan 1, 2019, 3:00 PM

Leeds

Pre-match comparison

0.8Goals scored per game1.5

1.5Goals conceded per game0.7

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

O. Langford

4.6Yellow cards / game

0.12Red cards / game

0.12Penalties scored / game

Based on 25 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Nottingham Forest

0-15'

33.3%

16-30'

66.7%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

0%

Leeds

0-15'

14.3%

16-30'

14.3%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

14.3%

61-75'

42.9%

76-90+'

14.3%

Match statistics

29%Possession71%

—Expected goals (xG)—

6Shots on target1

14Total shots13

3Shots off target8

5Blocked shots4

6Shots inside the box10

8Shots outside the box3

3Corners8

0Offsides6

11Fouls14

3Yellow cards3

—Red cards—

1Goalkeeper saves4

212Total passes489

117Accurate passes385

55%Pass accuracy79%

Player ratings

1Sammy AmeobiNottingham Forest⚽ 17.6
2Tyler WalkerNottingham Forest⚽ 17.5
3Samba SowNottingham Forest🟨7.4
4Tobias FigueiredoNottingham Forest7.2
5B. SambaNottingham Forest7.2
6Joe LolleyNottingham Forest🅰️ 17.2

Box score

Nottingham Forest

11Matty CashD · 90'

🟨7.0

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes73%

Tackles1

Duels45%

28Tiago SilvaM · 80'

7.0

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Shots2/4 on target

Passes53%

Tackles1

Duels60%

3Tobias FigueiredoD · 90'

7.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes60%

Tackles1

Duels67%

8Ben Watson (C)M · 90'

6.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes68%

Tackles4

Duels45%

2Yuri RibeiroD · 90'

🅰️ 17.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes57%

Tackles1

Duels50%

30

30B. SambaG · 90'

7.2

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes32%

Tackles—

Duels100%

19Sammy AmeobiM · 67'

⚽ 17.6

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes47%

Tackles2

Duels61%

7Lewis GrabbanF · 89'

6.4

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes63%

Tackles—

Duels45%

23Joe LolleyM · 90'

🅰️ 17.2

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes63%

Tackles3

Duels37%

4

4J. WorrallD · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes55%

Tackles—

Duels25%

21Samba SowM · 90'

🟨7.4

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes55%

Tackles8

Duels65%

Bench (7)

22Ryan YatesM · 10'

6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes40%

Tackles—

Duels50%

14Adama DiakhabyF · 23'

🟨6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes50%

Tackles2

Duels63%

49Arijanet MurićG

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6Gaëtan BongD

—

16

16C. JenkinsonD

—

34Tyler WalkerF · 6'

⚽ 17.5

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes0%

Tackles—

Duels50%

20

20M. DawsonD

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Leeds

22

22J. HarrisonM · 90'

6.5

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes68%

Tackles1

Duels47%

10Ezgjan AlioskiD · 70'

🟨6.9

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Shots0/3 on target

Passes65%

Tackles5

Duels43%

15Stuart DallasD · 90'

🟨7.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes86%

Tackles2

Duels67%

9Patrick BamfordF · 71'

6.1

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes81%

Tackles—

Duels20%

43Mateusz KlichM · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes77%

Tackles2

Duels43%

5

5B. WhiteM · 90'

🟨6.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes76%

Tackles3

Duels55%

6Liam Cooper (C)D · 90'

6.6

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes78%

Tackles1

Duels50%

13

13Francisco CasillaG · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes80%

Tackles—

Duels—

19Pablo HernándezM · 59'

7.0

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes82%

Tackles1

Duels43%

2Luke AylingD · 90'

6.8

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes87%

Tackles1

Duels67%

17Hélder CostaM · 90'

6.4

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes85%

Tackles1

Duels38%

Bench (7)

11

11T. RobertsM · 31'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes45%

Tackles1

Duels100%

46

46J. ShackletonM · 20'

6.4

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes85%

Tackles—

Duels50%

1Illan MeslierG

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34

34P. StruijkD

—

48Jordan StevensM

—

28Gaetano BerardiD

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29Jean-Kévin AugustinF · 19'

6.4

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes100%

Tackles—

Duels20%

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nottingham Forest vs Leeds played?+

The match is played at The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire (capacity 30,576).

What time does Nottingham Forest vs Leeds kick off?+

Kickoff is at Feb 8, 2020, 5:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).