Nottingham Forest vs Leeds
Summary
Match report
Leeds won 2-0 against Nottingham Forest in the EFL Cup (Round of 64). It was goalless at half-time.
Leeds’s goals came from D. James in the 50th minute and J. Justin in the 75th minute. J. Justin was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.2).
Live commentary
It's all over: Leeds beat Nottingham Forest 2-0. In numbers: possession Nottingham Forest 44%, Leeds 56%; shots 8 (3 on target) to 13 (5 on target)
- 86'
Booking: Ethan Ampadu (Leeds) for a foul
- 84'
Yellow card: Nicolás Domínguez (Nottingham Forest) for a foul
- 83'
Substitution, Leeds: L. Nmecha comes on for D. Calvert-Lewin
- 79'
Yellow card: Murillo (Nottingham Forest) for a foul
- 79'
Substitution, Nottingham Forest: O. Hutchinson makes way for N. Williams
- 75'
Goal! J. Justin doubles Leeds's lead (2-0)
- 73'
Booking: Jair (Nottingham Forest) for a foul
- 71'
Substitution, Leeds: D. James comes on for J. Bogle
- 68'
Substitution, Leeds: A. Tanaka replaces A. Stach
- 67'
Yellow card: Sean Longstaff (Leeds) for a foul
- 67'
Double substitution, Leeds: S. Longstaff replaces H. Wilson, N. Okafor on for B. Aaronson
- 61'
Substitution, Nottingham Forest: O. Aina replaces L. Netz
- 60'
Triple substitution, Nottingham Forest: O. Diomande comes on for Murillo, A. Kalimuendo on for C. Hudson-Odoi, Igor Jesus on for D. Ndoye
- 50'
Goal! D. James puts Leeds ahead (1-0), assisted by S. Longstaff
- 46'
Yellow card: Xaver Schlager (Nottingham Forest) for a foul
The second half is under way
Half-time: goalless
- 26'
Yellow card: Ao Tanaka (Leeds) for a foul
Kick-off! Nottingham Forest vs Leeds is under way. Nottingham Forest line up in a 3-4-3, Leeds in a 3-4-2-1
Lineups
Nottingham Forest – Starting XI (3-4-3)
- 26M. SelsGoalkeeper – Rating 6.7
- 2O. DiomandeDefender – Rating 6.6, On 60'
- 31N. MilenkovicDefender – Rating 7.2
- 23CunhaDefender – Rating 6.2, Yellow card 73'
- 34O. AinaMidfielder – Rating 6.7, On 61'
- 21X. SchlagerMidfielder – Rating 6.7, Yellow card 46'
- 8N. DominguezMidfielder – Rating 6.2, Yellow card 84'
- 3N. WilliamsMidfielder – Rating 7.0, On 79'
- 11Igor JesusForward – Rating 6.2, On 60'
- 9C. WoodForward – Captain, Rating 6.5
- 15A. KalimuendoForward – Rating 6.3, On 60'
Nottingham ForestSubstitutes
- 12
12John VictorGoalkeeper - 25
25L. NetzDefender61'Rating 6.6 - 5
5MurilloDefender60'Rating 6.3 - 44
44Z. AbbottDefender - 6
6I. SangareMidfielder - 24
24J. McAteeMidfielder - 7
7C. Hudson-OdoiForward60'Rating 6.5 - 14
14D. NdoyeForward60'Rating 6.5 - 20
20O. HutchinsonForward79'Rating 6.9
CoachOliver Glasner
Leeds – Starting XI (3-4-2-1)
- 1J. TraffordGoalkeeper – Rating 6.9
- 6J. RodonDefender – Rating 6.7
- 30N. ElvediDefender – Rating 7.5
- 5T. MuharemovicDefender – Rating 8.0
- 7D. JamesMidfielder – Rating 7.9, Goal 50', On 71'
- 4E. AmpaduMidfielder – Captain, Rating 7.2, Yellow card 86'
- 22A. TanakaMidfielder – Rating 6.3, Yellow card 26', On 68'
- 24J. JustinMidfielder – Player of the match, Rating 8.2, Goal 75'
- 8S. LongstaffForward – Rating 6.3, Assist, Yellow card 67', On 67'
- 19N. OkaforForward – Rating 6.6, On 67'
- 14L. NmechaForward – Rating 6.9, On 83'
LeedsSubstitutes
- 23
23Lucas PerriGoalkeeper - 15
15J. BijolDefender - 50
50A. CresswellMidfielder - 65
65J. LienouDefender - 2
2J. BogleDefender71'Rating 6.7 - 10
10H. WilsonForward67'Rating 6.5 - 18
18A. StachMidfielder68'Rating 6.3 - 11
11B. AaronsonMidfielder67'Rating 6.6 - 9
9D. Calvert-LewinForward83'Rating 6.5
CoachDaniel Farke
Stats
- 44%Possession56%
- 1.18Expected goals (xG)2.72
- 8Total shots13
- 3Shots on target5
- 3Shots off target6
- 2Blocked shots2
- 6Shots inside the box9
- 2Shots outside the box4
- 3Corners2
- 1Offsides1
- 15Fouls12
- 4Yellow cards3
- 0Red cards0
- 4Goalkeeper saves2
- 454Total passes450
- 344Accurate passes368
- 12Free Kicks15
Info
Match info
- Competition
- EFL Cup
- Round
- Round of 64
- Kick-off
- Venue
- City Ground, Nottingham
- Referee
- A. Kitchen
