Leeds vs Nottingham Forest Predictions, Lineups and Betting Tips

Leeds vs Nottingham Forest

Match Details: 6 February, 2026 | Premier League | Elland Road | 20:00 GMT

The stage is set for an intriguing encounter at Elland Road as Leeds United hosts Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. Recent head-to-head results suggest a dominant narrative in favor of the home side, with the last meeting here between these two sides ending in a 2-1 victory for Leeds.

Key Betting Tip: Leeds to Win at 2.15 Odds

Leeds vs Nottingham Forest Predicted Lineups

Leeds (3-4-2-1) Darlow, Struijk, Rodon, Justin, Gudmundsson, Gruev, Ampadu, Bogle, Stach, Aaronson, Calvert-Lewin

Nottingham Forest (4-2-3-1) Gunn, Aina, Milenkovic, Murillo, Morato, Sangare, Anderson, Ndoye, Gibbs-White, Dominguez, Jesus

Leeds vs Nottingham Forest: The Breakdown

Historically, the hosts have shown superiority over their opponents from Nottingham, with a string of victories that outline Leeds' intent to dictate proceedings. Leeds home form has been a crucial factor in their pursuit of points, and this matchup presents an opportunity to assert that dominance.

The visitors have shown resilience in their quest for points, but the task at hand appears daunting given the recent trend of results between these two sides. The visiting side will need to elevate their performance and nullify the visitors' attacking threat if they are to gain a favorable outcome.

The double chance of either a draw or a Leeds victory appears a sagacious option given the historical context and recent displays. The visitors' overall display and goal-scoring prowess suggests a compelling case for backing the away side to claim the points on offer.

In terms of tactical approach, it will be fascinating to observe how the hosts plan to negate the visitors' attacking flair and whether they can find a way to breach the Forest defense. The visitors will likely aim to exploit any weaknesses in the home side's rearguard and translate that into goals.

Ultimately, the narrative of this fixture is defined by Leeds capacity to impose their will on the hosts and secure a victory that would bolster their aspirations. A draw would be viewed as an unflattering result for the hosts, given the context of recent head-to-head meetings. For Forest, a share of the spoils would be viewed as an achievement against a backdrop of unfavorable recent trends.

Recent H2H Results

• 04 Apr 2023 // Leeds 2-1 Nottingham Forest
• 10 Aug 2019 // Leeds 1-1 Nottingham Forest
• 27 Oct 2018 // Leeds 1-1 Nottingham Forest
• 01 Jan 2018 // Leeds 0-0 Nottingham Forest
• 25 Jan 2017 // Leeds 2-0 Nottingham Forest
• 06 Feb 2016 // Leeds 0-1 Nottingham Forest
• 14 Mar 2015 // Leeds 0-0 Nottingham Forest
• 21 Apr 2014 // Leeds 0-2 Nottingham Forest
• 22 Sep 2012 // Leeds 2-1 Nottingham Forest
• 20 Mar 2012 // Leeds 3-7 Nottingham Forest

Leeds Last Five:

Leeds 0-4 Arsenal

Everton 1-1 Leeds

Leeds 1-0 Fulham

Derby 1-3 Leeds

Newcastle 4-3 Leeds

Nottingham Forest Last Five

Nottingham Forest 1-1 Crystal Palace

Nottingham Forest 4-0 Ferencvaros

Brentford 0-2 Nottingham Forest

Braga 1-0 Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest 0-0 Arsenal

Leeds vs Nottingham Forest Predictions

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Leeds vs Nottingham Forest Key Betting Tip

Football Park's Best Bet: Leeds to Win at 2.15 Odds - The home factor and superior history in this fixture justifies confidence in a home win on Friday night.

Leeds vs Nottingham Forest Key Players to Watch

Anton Stach (Leeds) The German midfielder has been an integral factor in the Leeds United side. Aside from the goal contributions, his dominance in the middle makes him the player to watch for the hosts in this fixture.

Callum Hudson-Odoi (Nottingham Forest) Though the attacking returns have come at a premium for the winger this season, his threat remains apparent. Hudson-Odoi will be eager to claim his first league goal since the victory over Tottenham in December.

Leeds vs Nottingham Forest Match Details:

Referee: Peter Bankes

Broadcast: Sky Go UK / NOW UK / Sky Go Extra / Sky Sports UHD / Sky Sports Premier League / Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports+ App

Stadium Information: Elland Road (Capacity 37,645)