Leeds United defeated Nottingham Forest in a close win on Tuesday, 2x1, on matchweek 7. In this competition, Javi Gracia's team came from a defeat, and Steve Cooper's team came from a draw.
The opening goal was scored by Orel Mangala with 12 minutes on the clock. In the 20th minute, Jack Harrison fired home for Leeds United. Luis Sinisterra netted the last goal shortly before the interval. With this goal, Luis Sinisterra recorded his five goal of the current campaign.
After the result Leeds United are 8th in the table, with 11 points, while Nottingham Forest sit 19th place, with 4 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Javi Gracia's team will host Crystal Palace, while Steve Cooper's team will play away against Aston Villa.
Leeds United | Nottingham Forest | |||
7 | 3 | Shots | 1 | 8 |
7 | 2 | Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
8 | 3 | Total Tackles | 6 | 7 |
3 | Tackles Won | 3 | ||
8 | 6 | Ball steals | 9 | 7 |
7 | 71 | Total Passes | 50 | 8 |
7 | 59 | Passes Completed | 36 | 8 |
- | Saves | 4 | 7 | |
8 | 2 | Fouls Committed | 3 | 7 |
7 | 4 | Fouls Suffered | 3 | 8 |