Football betting preview: Leeds United favourites when Nottingham Forest visits

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Competition: England Championship
Date: Sat 10.August
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Elland Road (40204 seats)

Only the second game in the Championship for these teams and it's all to play for here at Elland Road as Leeds United welcomes Nottingham Forest. Check out this preview!

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Leeds United form and stats

A good away victory last time out for Leeds United, who won 3-1 against Bristol City. Before that match, a win away at Derby County.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Leeds United as they are travelling to their away game against Salford City in the Carabao Cup. That match is three days after this one.

Last season, Leeds United's league statistics were 25 wins, 8 draws and 13 losses, resulting in a 3rd position in the Championship. Over these 46 matches they scored 73 goals and conceded 50. Playing at home last season Leeds United managed 14-4-5 (win-draw-lost) with 38 goals and 21 conceded.

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Nottingham Forest form and stats

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Championship home defeat versus West Bromwich Albion with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Before that, Nottingham Forest secured a home win against Bolton Wanderers with the score 1-0.

After this away game Nottingham Forest return home for a Carabao Cup game against Fleetwood Town. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Let's have a look at how Nottingham Forest performed last season in the Championship: They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 17 victories, 15 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 61 and conceded 54 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 11 and lost 8 with 27/33 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Leeds United won 2, Nottingham Forest won 3 and 5 draws. 2 games with over 2,5 goals, 8 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

J. Harrison
1 goals
Pablo Hernández
1 goals / 1 assists
P. Bamford
1 goals

Leeds United missing players

Nottingham Forest missing players

Leeds United Nottingham Forest
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost 0 0 1
3 0 0 Scored 0 0 1
1 0 0 Conceded 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
6 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 9
4 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 5
2 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Leeds United Last season Nottingham Forest
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
48 24   Played   23 46
26 14   Won   4 17
8 4   Drew   11 15
14 6   Lost   8 14
76 40   Scored   27 61
54 25   Conceded   33 54
98% 96%   Over 0.5   87% 91%
77% 83%   Over 1.5   78% 70%
50% 50%   Over 2.5   39% 46%
25% 25%   Over 3.5   22% 22%
17% 12%   Over 4.5   9% 7%
54% 54%   BTTS   43% 46%
35% 38%   Clean Sheets   30% 35%
12% 12%   Failed To Score   39% 28%
 
6.6 6.3   Corners For (avg)   4.7 4.5
3.6 3.1   Corners Against (avg)   6.2 5.6
2 2   Yellow Cards (avg)   2.6 2.3
5 3   Red Cards   6 6
Key stats last season:
  • Leeds United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

Leeds United
All Championship Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
05-05-19 CH Ipswich Town 3 - 2 Leeds United
11-05-19 CH Derby County 0 - 1 Leeds United
15-05-19 CH Leeds United 2 - 4 Derby County
17-07-19 CF Manchester United 4 - 0 Leeds United
04-08-19 CH Bristol City 1 - 3 Leeds United
10-08-19 CH Leeds United 11:30 Nottingham Forest
13-08-19 CC Salford City 18:45 Leeds United
17-08-19 CH Wigan Athletic 14:00 Leeds United
21-08-19 CH Leeds United 18:45 Brentford
24-08-19 CH Stoke City 14:00 Leeds United
Nottingham Forest
All Championship Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
16-07-19 CF Olympiakos Piraeus 3 - 0 Nottingham Forest
19-07-19 CF Nottingham Forest 1 - 0 Crystal Palace
23-07-19 CF Mansfield Town 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest
26-07-19 CF Nottingham Forest 2 - 2 Real Sociedad
03-08-19 CH Nottingham Forest 1 - 2 West Bromwich Albion
10-08-19 CH Leeds United 11:30 Nottingham Forest
13-08-19 CC Nottingham Forest 18:45 Fleetwood Town
17-08-19 CH Nottingham Forest 14:00 Birmingham City
21-08-19 CH Charlton Athletic 18:45 Nottingham Forest
24-08-19 CH Fulham 14:00 Nottingham Forest

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Leeds United 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
2 Sheffield Wednesday 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
3 Barnsley 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Birmingham City 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
5 Charlton Athletic 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 Derby County 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
7 Millwall 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 Queens Park Rangers 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
9 Swansea City 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
10 West Bromwich Albion 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
11 Wigan Athletic 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
12 Luton Town 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
13 Middlesbrough 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 1
14 Blackburn Rovers 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
15 Brentford 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 Cardiff City 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
17 Fulham 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
18 Huddersfield Town 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
19 Hull City 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
20 Nottingham Forest 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
21 Preston North End 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
22 Stoke City 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
23 Bristol City 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
24 Reading 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0

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