
Nottingham Forest vs Leeds United, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
FT
4 - 2
4 - 2
About
Nottingham Forest are hosting Leeds United
at The City Ground, Nottingham, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Delay in match Michael Hefele (Nottingham Forest) because of an injury.
- 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 4': Attempt missed. Daryl Murphy (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Robinson with a headed pass.
- 4': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Foul by Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest).
- 5': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Adlène Guédioura replaces Michael Hefele because of an injury.
- 5': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Leeds United 0. Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 6': Foul by Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest).
- 6': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest).
- 7': Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Attempt missed. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Barry Douglas.
- 10': Foul by Daniel Fox (Nottingham Forest).
- 10': Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Luke Ayling.
- 12': Claudio Yacob (Nottingham Forest) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Joe Lolley with a cross following a corner.
- 14': Foul by Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest).
- 14': Jack Harrison (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Attempt missed. Barry Douglas (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 18': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Claudio Yacob.
- 20': Attempt missed. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pablo Hernández.
- 21': Attempt saved. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Hernández.
- 23': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
- 23': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt saved. Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Harrison with a through ball.
- 24': Delay in match Costel Pantilimon (Nottingham Forest) because of an injury.
- 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26': Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 26': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
- 26': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jack Robinson.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Barry Douglas with a cross.
- 29': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Joe Lolley.
- 30': Foul by João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest).
- 30': Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Daniel Fox (Nottingham Forest).
- 32': Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Delay in match Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) because of an injury.
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Tendayi Darikwa.
- 39': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 39': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Barry Douglas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest).
- 42': Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
- 42': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) is shown the red card.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Fox.
- 45': Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daryl Murphy.
- 45'+2': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jack Robinson.
- 45'+4': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Leeds United).
- 45'+4': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+5': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
- 45'+6': Attempt missed. Claudio Yacob (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by João Carvalho with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Leeds United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 1, Leeds United 0.
- 45': Substitution, Leeds United. Jack Clarke replaces Jack Harrison.
- 48': Daryl Murphy (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Leeds United).
- 49': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
- 51': Attempt saved. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Kemar Roofe.
- 52': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Leeds United 1. Jack Clarke (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
- 53': Delay in match Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) because of an injury.
- 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Cash.
- 61': Attempt missed. Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Ayling with a through ball.
- 62': Foul by Barry Douglas (Leeds United).
- 62': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jack Robinson.
- 64': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Leeds United 2. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) left footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Pontus Jansson with a headed pass following a corner.
- 65': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Ben Osborn replaces Joe Lolley.
- 66': Foul by Jack Clarke (Leeds United).
- 66': Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Jack Clarke.
- 69': Goal! Nottingham Forest 2, Leeds United 2. Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Robinson with a headed pass following a corner.
- 70': Attempt missed. Jack Clarke (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
- 71': Foul by Barry Douglas (Leeds United).
- 71': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
- 72': Goal! Nottingham Forest 3, Leeds United 2. Daryl Murphy (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross following a corner.
- 74': Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Jack Clarke (Leeds United).
- 75': Foul by Jack Clarke (Leeds United).
- 75': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest).
- 76': Jack Clarke (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Goal! Nottingham Forest 4, Leeds United 2. Ben Osborn (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Daryl Murphy.
- 78': Substitution, Leeds United. Tyler Roberts replaces Barry Douglas.
- 78': Attempt saved. Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Forshaw with a through ball.
- 78': Daniel Fox (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Tyler Roberts (Leeds United).
- 81': Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Jack Robinson.
- 82': Attempt missed. Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Attempt missed. João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Daryl Murphy.
- 86': Hand ball by Tendayi Darikwa (Nottingham Forest).
- 90': Attempt blocked. Daniel Fox (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
- 90': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Pontus Jansson.
- 90': Attempt saved. Claudio Yacob (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski with a cross.
- 90'+3': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Claudio Yacob.
- 90'+3': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest).
- 90'+4': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Arvin Appiah replaces Daryl Murphy.
- 90'+4': Foul by Adlène Guédioura (Nottingham Forest).
- 90'+4': Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Offside, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández tries a through ball, but Tyler Roberts is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 4, Leeds United 2.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 4, Leeds United 2.
Statistics
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13 | Fouls | 13 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
8 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
2 | Saves | 4 |
62.9 | Possession | 37.1 |
14 | SHOTS | 13 |
7 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
364 | Accurate Passes | 182 |
477 | Passes | 286 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
24 | Crosses | 11 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
70 | Long Balls | 67 |
33 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
8 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
18 | Tackles | 13 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
7 | Interceptions | 15 |
16 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
16 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 29,530
Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 29,530
EFL Championship Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Middlesbrough | 4 | +6 | 12 |
2 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | +3 | 10 |
3 | Stoke City | 4 | +5 | 9 |
4 | Leicester City | 4 | +3 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Costel Pantilimon (GK) |
4 | Daniel Fox |
44 | Michael Hefele |
18 | Jack Robinson ![]() |
27 | Tendayi Darikwa ![]() |
10 | João Carvalho |
6 | Jack Colback |
24 | Claudio Yacob |
9 | Daryl Murphy |
23 | Joe Lolley |
14 | Matty Cash |
Leeds United (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Bailey Peacock-Farrell (GK) |
23 | Kalvin Phillips ![]() |
18 | Pontus Jansson |
4 | Adam Forshaw |
3 | Barry Douglas |
2 | Luke Ayling |
43 | Mateusz Klich |
19 | Pablo Hernández |
10 | Ezgjan Alioski |
22 | Jack Harrison |
7 | Kemar Roofe |
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