English Premier League

Nottingham Forest vs Leeds United, 2022-23 English Premier League

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Weston McKennie makes Premier League debut as Leeds lose at Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest's Brennan Johnson scored the winner but it was debutant keeper Keylor Navas they had to thank for a gritty 1-0 Premier League home

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United).
  • 1': Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tyler Adams with a headed pass.
  • 4': Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).
  • 4': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Luke Ayling (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfried Gnonto.
  • 9': Foul by Danilo (Nottingham Forest).
  • 9': Jack Harrison (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).
  • 10': Tyler Adams (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Foul by Pascal Struijk (Leeds United).
  • 13': Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Goal! Nottingham Forest 1, Leeds United 0. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 19': Foul by Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United).
  • 19': Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
  • 22': Foul by Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest).
  • 22': Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Willy Boly (Nottingham Forest).
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Foul by Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest).
  • 25': Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 26': Offside, Leeds United. Pascal Struijk tries a through ball, but Patrick Bamford is caught offside.
  • 28': Foul by Tyler Adams (Leeds United).
  • 28': Willy Boly (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Danilo (Nottingham Forest).
  • 30': Pascal Struijk (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Danilo (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Wilfried Gnonto following a set piece situation.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wilfried Gnonto.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Luke Ayling (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patrick Bamford.
  • 37': Offside, Leeds United. Pascal Struijk tries a through ball, but Wilfried Gnonto is caught offside.
  • 39': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Neco Williams.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Keylor Navas (Nottingham Forest).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 43': Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest).
  • 43': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfried Gnonto.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Leeds United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Nottingham Forest 1, Leeds United 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Jack Colback replaces Danilo.
  • 45': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Serge Aurier replaces Orel Mangala.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brennan Johnson with a cross.
  • 49': Foul by Serge Aurier (Nottingham Forest).
  • 49': Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Marc Roca with a cross.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Remo Freuler.
  • 51': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Neco Williams tries a through ball, but Morgan Gibbs-White is caught offside.
  • 52': Foul by Willy Boly (Nottingham Forest).
  • 52': Tyler Adams (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Willy Boly (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White with a through ball.
  • 54': Foul by Luis Sinisterra (Leeds United).
  • 54': Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest).
  • 55': Tyler Adams (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
  • 57': Substitution, Leeds United. Weston McKennie replaces Marc Roca.
  • 57': Substitution, Leeds United. Crysencio Summerville replaces Luis Sinisterra.
  • 59': Foul by Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United).
  • 59': Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Liam Cooper (Leeds United).
  • 61': Foul by Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United).
  • 61': Serge Aurier (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Crysencio Summerville.
  • 66': Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Pascal Struijk (Leeds United).
  • 67': Substitution, Leeds United. Junior Firpo replaces Pascal Struijk.
  • 67': Substitution, Leeds United. Georginio Rutter replaces Patrick Bamford.
  • 68': Foul by Georginio Rutter (Leeds United).
  • 68': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Sam Surridge replaces Chris Wood.
  • 75': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Neco Williams tries a through ball, but Sam Surridge is caught offside.
  • 76': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Willy Boly.
  • 77': Foul by Maximilian Wöber (Leeds United).
  • 77': Sam Surridge (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Maximilian Wöber (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Sam Surridge (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Morgan Gibbs-White following a set piece situation.
  • 79': Offside, Leeds United. Georginio Rutter tries a through ball, but Crysencio Summerville is caught offside.
  • 82': Foul by Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest).
  • 82': Georginio Rutter (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Weston McKennie (Leeds United).
  • 83': Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Substitution, Leeds United. Sam Greenwood replaces Jack Harrison.
  • 84': Hand ball by Remo Freuler (Nottingham Forest).
  • 85': Foul by Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United).
  • 85': Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Foul by Remo Freuler (Nottingham Forest).
  • 90': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. André Ayew replaces Neco Williams.
  • 90': André Ayew (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Foul by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
  • 90'+1': Foul by Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest).
  • 90'+1': Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Sam Surridge (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Renan Lodi (Nottingham Forest).
  • 90'+2': Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Crysencio Summerville (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Wilfried Gnonto following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Leeds United 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Nottingham Forest 1, Leeds United 0.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 0
1 Saves 4
69.9 Possession 30.1
10 SHOTS 6
4 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
438 Accurate Passes 138
585 Passes 253
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.5
4 Accurate Crosses 1
17 Crosses 8
0.2 Cross % 0.1
69 Long Balls 76
27 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 2
14 Effective Tackles 17
19 Tackles 26
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
2 Interceptions 15
10 Effective Clearances 25
10 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: The City Ground
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 29,363

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 23 +25 50
2 Manchester City 23 +26 46
3 Aston Villa 23 +10 46
4 Manchester United 23 +7 38
Full Table

Line-Ups

NFO Nottingham Forest (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
12 Keylor Navas (GK)
26 Scott McKenna
30 Willy Boly Yellow Card
32 Renan Lodi
7 Neco Williams Yellow Card
39 Chris Wood
23 Remo Freuler
10 Morgan Gibbs-White
5 Orel Mangala
28 Danilo Yellow Card
20 Brennan Johnson

LEE Leeds United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Illan Meslier (GK)
39 Maximilian Wöber Yellow Card
6 Liam Cooper
21 Pascal Struijk Yellow Card
2 Luke Ayling
11 Jack Harrison
8 Marc Roca
12 Tyler Adams
9 Patrick Bamford
29 Wilfried Gnonto
23 Luis Sinisterra

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