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Leeds vs Nottingham Forest: Head-to-Head Record & Stats

24 competitive meetings since 2011 · Championship, Premier League, League Cup

8Leeds wins
6Draws
10Nottingham Forest wins

Head-to-head summary

Since the 2011/12 season, Leeds and Nottingham Forest have met 24 times in competitive matches. Nottingham Forest hold a slight overall edge with 10 wins to 8 for Leeds, alongside 6 draws. Forest have been strongest at home, winning 7 of 13 matches, while Leeds have managed 4 wins at home and 4 away. In Premier League play, Leeds hold the advantage with 3 wins from 5 meetings. Forest claimed the biggest victory of the fixture with a 7–3 away win in March 2012.

Leeds enter this fixture on a 3-match winning run, which is their longest against Nottingham Forest since the 2011/12 season. Their recent form includes a 3–1 home win in February 2026, followed by a 1–0 Premier League victory at Forest on 22 August 2026. Three days later, Leeds picked up a 2–0 away win in the League Cup on 25 August 2026. Forest's last success was a 3–1 home win in November 2025.

Matches between these teams average 2.83 goals per game, with over 1.5 goals occurring in 19 of 24 fixtures (79%). Action increases after the break, with 60% of all goals coming in the second half. Half-time leads are decisive, as the side ahead at the interval won 12 of 15 times (80%). Leeds have failed to win all 10 times they were behind at half-time. The most frequent scoreline is 1–1, recorded 4 times.

Next meeting

Leeds vs Nottingham Forest

UTC

Premier League · Matchday 31 · Elland Road

Goals & betting stats

2.83Goals per game
54%Both teams scored (13/24)
42%Over 2.5 goals (10/24)
79%Over 1.5 goals (19/24)
29%Over 3.5 goals (7/24)
32 – 36Goals scored: Leeds – Nottingham Forest
7Leeds clean sheets
6Nottingham Forest clean sheets

Half-time and full-time

1.13Goals per game, 1st half
1.71Goals per game, 2nd half
71%Goal before half-time (17/24)
17%Both scored in the 1st half (4/24)

HT/FT results

Half-time ↓ / Full-time →LeedsDrawNottingham Forest
Leeds ahead at HT 521% 0 0
Level at HT 313% 313% 313%
Nottingham Forest ahead at HT 0 313% 729%

24 matches decided in 90 minutes with a recorded half-time score. The side ahead at the break went on to win 12 of 15 times (80%).

Leeds when behind at half-time 3 of 10 not lost

Trailed at the break 10 times, came back to win 0.

Nottingham Forest when behind at half-time 0 of 5 not lost

Trailed at the break 5 times, came back to win 0.

Most common scores

  • Leeds 1–1 Nottingham Forest 4× · 17%
  • Leeds 2–0 Nottingham Forest 3× · 13%
  • Leeds 1–3 Nottingham Forest 2× · 8%
  • Leeds 2–1 Nottingham Forest 2× · 8%
  • Leeds 0–1 Nottingham Forest 2× · 8%
  • Leeds 0–2 Nottingham Forest 2× · 8%

Home and away record

Leeds 8 wins (33%), 6 draws (25%), Nottingham Forest 10 wins (42%)24MATCHES

When Leeds play at home (11 games)

Leeds 4 · Draws 4 · Nottingham Forest 3

When Nottingham Forest play at home (13 games)

Leeds 4 · Draws 2 · Nottingham Forest 7

Record by competition

CompetitionPlayedLeedsDrawsNottingham ForestShare
Championship 18 4 6 8
Premier League 5 3 0 2
League Cup 1 1 0 0

Last Leeds vs Nottingham Forest results

DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
Nottingham Forest 0–2HT 0–0 Leeds League Cup · Round of 64
Nottingham Forest 0–1HT 0–0 Leeds Premier League · Matchday 1
Leeds 3–1HT 2–0 Nottingham Forest Premier League · Matchday 25
Nottingham Forest 3–1HT 1–1 Leeds Premier League · Matchday 11
Leeds 2–1HT 2–1 Nottingham Forest Premier League · Matchday 7
Nottingham Forest 1–0HT 1–0 Leeds Premier League · Matchday 22
Nottingham Forest 2–0HT 1–0 Leeds Championship · Matchday 31
Leeds 1–1HT 0–0 Nottingham Forest Championship · Matchday 2
Nottingham Forest 4–2HT 1–0 Leeds Championship · Matchday 26
Leeds 1–1HT 0–1 Nottingham Forest Championship · Matchday 15
Show all 24 meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
Leeds 0–0HT 0–0 Nottingham Forest Championship · Matchday 26
Nottingham Forest 0–2HT 0–1 Leeds Championship · Matchday 5
Leeds 2–0HT 0–0 Nottingham Forest Championship · Matchday 28
Nottingham Forest 3–1HT 1–0 Leeds Championship · Matchday 5
Leeds 0–1HT 0–0 Nottingham Forest Championship · Matchday 30
Nottingham Forest 1–1HT 1–0 Leeds Championship · Matchday 23
Leeds 0–0HT 0–0 Nottingham Forest Championship · Matchday 37
Nottingham Forest 1–1HT 1–0 Leeds Championship · Matchday 22
Leeds 0–2HT 0–2 Nottingham Forest Championship · Matchday 44
Nottingham Forest 2–1HT 1–0 Leeds Championship · Matchday 23
Nottingham Forest 4–2HT 1–1 Leeds Championship · Matchday 24
Leeds 2–1HT 2–0 Nottingham Forest Championship · Matchday 7
Leeds 3–7HT 1–2 Nottingham Forest Championship · Matchday 38
Nottingham Forest 0–4HT 0–2 Leeds Championship · Matchday 19

Records

Biggest Leeds win Nottingham Forest 0–4 Leeds

29 Nov 2011 · Championship · The City Ground

Biggest Nottingham Forest win Leeds 3–7 Nottingham Forest

20 Mar 2012 · Championship · Elland Road

Most goals in a game 10 goals

Leeds 3–7 Nottingham Forest (Mar 2012)

Longest Leeds winning run 3 wins in a row

Feb 2026 – Aug 2026

Longest Nottingham Forest winning run 3 wins in a row

Dec 2012 – Apr 2014

Current form

Leeds

  1. L
  2. D
  3. D
  4. L
  5. D

12th in Premier League · 11 pts from 9 games. Last: Bournemouth 2–0 Leeds (Premier League).

Nottingham Forest

  1. L
  2. D
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L

19th in Premier League · 6 pts from 9 games. Last: Brentford 2–0 Nottingham Forest (Premier League).

Leeds vs Nottingham Forest FAQ

Who has won more Leeds vs Nottingham Forest matches?

Nottingham Forest have won more: 10 wins to Leeds's 8, with 6 draws, from 24 competitive meetings since the 2011/12 season.

What was the last Leeds vs Nottingham Forest result?

Nottingham Forest 0–2 Leeds, played on 25 August 2026 (League Cup).

How many goals are scored in Leeds vs Nottingham Forest games?

The fixture averages 2.83 goals per game. Over 2.5 goals landed in 42% of meetings and both teams scored in 54%.

What is the most common score in Leeds vs Nottingham Forest?

Leeds 1–1 Nottingham Forest, which has happened 4 times in 24 meetings since the 2011/12 season.

What is the biggest win in Leeds vs Nottingham Forest history?

In our records (since the 2011/12 season) the biggest margin is Nottingham Forest 0–4 Leeds, on 29 November 2011 (Championship).

When do Leeds and Nottingham Forest play next?

Leeds host Nottingham Forest on Saturday 10 April 2027 at 14:00 UTC (Premier League).

More Premier League head-to-heads

Competitive matches since the 2011/12 season, friendlies excluded. A match decided on penalties counts as a draw. Last updated 31 Oct 2026.