Leeds United v Nottingham Forest, 06 February 2026

Score3-1 to Leeds United
RefereePeter Bankes
CompetitionPremier League
VenueElland Road
Attendance36,835

View Leeds United v Nottingham Forest head to head

Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 14 Leeds United won: 5 Drawn: 3 Nottingham Forest won: 6 Leeds United scored: 18 Nottingham Forest scored: 22 . Nottingham Forest had now failed to keep a clean sheet in their 26 visits to Elland Road in the top division.

3 Leeds United

Manager: Daniel Farke

1 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Sean Dyche

Goals:

Jayden Bogle 26 G
Noah Okafor 30 G
Dominic Calvert-Lewin 49 G

Goals:

Lorenzo Lucca 86 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Karl Darlow
Defender Jayden Bogle
Defender Joe Rodon
Defender/Midfielder Ethan Ampadu
Defender/Midfielder Gabriel Gudmundsson
Defender/Midfielder James Justin
Defender/Midfielder Pascal Struijk
Midfielder Brenden Aaronson
Midfielder Ilia Gruev
Midfielder/Forward Noah Okafor
Forward Dominic Calvert-Lewin

Starting lineup:

Stefan Ortega Goalkeeper
Zach Abbott Defender
Nikola Milenković Defender
Morato Defender
Ola Aina Defender/Midfielder
Elliott Anderson Midfielder
Nicolás Domínguez Midfielder
Callum Hudson-Odoi Midfielder
Ibrahim Sangaré Midfielder
Morgan Gibbs-White Midfielder/Forward
Igor Jesus Forward

Substitutions:

Dan James for Brenden Aaronson 78
Sean Longstaff for Noah Okafor 82
Sebastiaan Bornauw for Jayden Bogle 90+6

Substitutions:

Omari Hutchinson for Nicolás Domínguez 54
Lorenzo Lucca for Igor Jesus 54
Dan Ndoye for Callum Hudson-Odoi 67
Ryan Yates for Morgan Gibbs-White 67
Luca Netz for Zach Abbott 76

Cards:

Noah Okafor 61 Y

Cards:

Ibrahim Sangaré 62 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Lucas Perri
Defender Sebastiaan Bornauw
Defender/Midfielder Jaka Bijol
Midfielder Ao Tanaka
Midfielder/Forward Wilfried Gnonto
Midfielder/Forward Dan James
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Lukas Nmecha
Forward Joël Piroe

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Angus Gunn
Defender Jair Cunha
Defender Luca Netz
Midfielder Omari Hutchinson
Midfielder Ryan Yates
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward James McAtee
Midfielder/Forward Dan Ndoye
Forward Lorenzo Lucca

Comments:

League position: 16th . Leeds United had now won four of last 12 games in the Premier League (lost two). . Dominic Calvert-Lewin had now scored ten or more goals in a season in the Premier League for the first time since 2020-21 (16). . The Whites had now won all five of their games so far in this Premier League season that kicked-off at 7.30pm or later.

Comments:

League position: 17th . Nottingham Forest failed in their attempt to remain unbeaten in five consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since January 2025 (eight). . Forest had now conceded 300 goals in their 169 away games in the Premier League (scored 191). . They had lost two of their last 16 games in the Premier League against newly promoted teams (won nine).

3 Leeds United

Manager: Daniel Farke

Goals:

Jayden Bogle 26 G
Noah Okafor 30 G
Dominic Calvert-Lewin 49 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Karl Darlow
Defender Jayden Bogle
Defender Joe Rodon
Defender/Midfielder Ethan Ampadu
Defender/Midfielder Gabriel Gudmundsson
Defender/Midfielder James Justin
Defender/Midfielder Pascal Struijk
Midfielder Brenden Aaronson
Midfielder Ilia Gruev
Midfielder/Forward Noah Okafor
Forward Dominic Calvert-Lewin

Substitutions:

Dan James for Brenden Aaronson 78
Sean Longstaff for Noah Okafor 82
Sebastiaan Bornauw for Jayden Bogle 90+6

Cards:

Noah Okafor 61 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Lucas Perri
Defender Sebastiaan Bornauw
Defender/Midfielder Jaka Bijol
Midfielder Ao Tanaka
Midfielder/Forward Wilfried Gnonto
Midfielder/Forward Dan James
Midfielder/Forward Sean Longstaff
Forward Lukas Nmecha
Forward Joël Piroe

Comments:

League position: 16th . Leeds United had now won four of last 12 games in the Premier League (lost two). . Dominic Calvert-Lewin had now scored ten or more goals in a season in the Premier League for the first time since 2020-21 (16). . The Whites had now won all five of their games so far in this Premier League season that kicked-off at 7.30pm or later.

1 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Sean Dyche

Goals:

Lorenzo Lucca 86 G

Starting lineup:

Stefan Ortega Goalkeeper
Zach Abbott Defender
Nikola Milenković Defender
Morato Defender
Ola Aina Defender/Midfielder
Elliott Anderson Midfielder
Nicolás Domínguez Midfielder
Callum Hudson-Odoi Midfielder
Ibrahim Sangaré Midfielder
Morgan Gibbs-White Midfielder/Forward
Igor Jesus Forward

Substitutions:

Omari Hutchinson for Nicolás Domínguez 54
Lorenzo Lucca for Igor Jesus 54
Dan Ndoye for Callum Hudson-Odoi 67
Ryan Yates for Morgan Gibbs-White 67
Luca Netz for Zach Abbott 76

Cards:

Ibrahim Sangaré 62 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Angus Gunn
Defender Jair Cunha
Defender Luca Netz
Midfielder Omari Hutchinson
Midfielder Ryan Yates
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward James McAtee
Midfielder/Forward Dan Ndoye
Forward Lorenzo Lucca

Comments:

League position: 17th . Nottingham Forest failed in their attempt to remain unbeaten in five consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since January 2025 (eight). . Forest had now conceded 300 goals in their 169 away games in the Premier League (scored 191). . They had lost two of their last 16 games in the Premier League against newly promoted teams (won nine).