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Nottingham vs Leeds result, stats & H2H

Nottingham

0–2

Leeds

Daniel James
James Justin

25/08/2026 22:00 · The City Ground

Nottingham0–2Leeds

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Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

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Jair
Murillo
Xaver Schlager
Nicolás Domínguez

Daniel James
James Justin
Ethan Ampadu
Sean Longstaff
Ao Tanaka

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

NottinghamLeeds

3Shots on target5

15Fouls11

4Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Nottingham

Leeds

James JustinMF · 93′Player of the match9.3
Daniel JamesMF · 71′7.9
Ethan AmpaduMF · 93′7.3
Nico ElvediDF · 93′7.3
Nikola MilenkovićDF · 93′7.2

Nikola MilenkovićDF · 93′7.2
Neco WilliamsMF · 79′7.0
Matz SelsGK · 93′6.7

James JustinMF · 93′Player of the match9.3
Daniel JamesMF · 71′7.9
Ethan AmpaduMF · 93′7.3

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: EFL Cup
Kick-off: Tue 25 Aug 22:00 EEST
Stadium: The City Ground
Capacity: 30,576
City: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

18Nottingham wins

16Draws

16Leeds wins

Last matches: Nottingham

23.10.26Premier LeagueIpswichNottingham11D
18.10.26Premier LeagueNottinghamArsenal01L
11.10.26Premier LeagueCrystal PalaceNottingham31L
19.09.26Premier LeagueNottinghamCoventry01L
12.09.26Premier LeagueAston VillaNottingham12W

Last matches: Leeds

25.10.26Premier LeagueSunderlandLeeds00D
18.10.26Premier LeagueLeedsManchester Utd11D
10.10.26Premier LeagueArsenalLeeds21L
20.09.26Premier LeagueLeedsCrystal Palace00D
14.09.26Premier LeagueLeedsNewcastle41W

Head-to-head matches

25.08.26EFL CupNottinghamLeeds02L
22.08.26Premier LeagueNottinghamLeeds01L
06.02.26Premier LeagueLeedsNottingham31L
09.11.25Premier LeagueNottinghamLeeds31W
04.04.23Premier LeagueLeedsNottingham21L
05.02.23Premier LeagueNottinghamLeeds10W

2.64Avg goals62%Both scored44%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Nottingham vs Leeds: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 1979: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

18Nottingham wins

16Draws

16Leeds wins

67:65Goals (Nottingham : Leeds)

2.64Goals per match

62%BTTS

78%Over 1.5

44%Over 2.5

24%Over 3.5

Nottingham at home: 12-9-539:30 goals in 26 games
Leeds at home: 11-7-635:28 goals in 24 games
Nottingham's biggest win: 3–7Leeds 3–7 Nottingham, 20 Mar 2012
Leeds's biggest win: 0–4Nottingham 0–4 Leeds, 29 Nov 2011

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
25 Aug 2026	EFL Cup	Nottingham	0–2	Leeds
22 Aug 2026	Premier League	Nottingham	0–1	Leeds
6 Feb 2026	Premier League	Leeds	3–1	Nottingham
9 Nov 2025	Premier League	Nottingham	3–1	Leeds
4 Apr 2023	Premier League	Leeds	2–1	Nottingham
5 Feb 2023	Premier League	Nottingham	1–0	Leeds
8 Feb 2020	Championship	Nottingham	2–0	Leeds
10 Aug 2019	Championship	Leeds	1–1	Nottingham
1 Jan 2019	Championship	Nottingham	4–2	Leeds
27 Oct 2018	Championship	Leeds	1–1	Nottingham
1 Jan 2018	Championship	Leeds	0–0	Nottingham
26 Aug 2017	Championship	Nottingham	0–2	Leeds
25 Jan 2017	Championship	Leeds	2–0	Nottingham
27 Aug 2016	Championship	Nottingham	3–1	Leeds
6 Feb 2016	Championship	Leeds	0–1	Nottingham
27 Dec 2015	Championship	Nottingham	1–1	Leeds
14 Mar 2015	Championship	Leeds	0–0	Nottingham
20 Dec 2014	Championship	Nottingham	1–1	Leeds
21 Apr 2014	Championship	Leeds	0–2	Nottingham
29 Dec 2013	Championship	Nottingham	2–1	Leeds

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Nottingham1W 1D 3L · goals 4–7

D23.10Premier LeagueAIpswich1–1
L18.10Premier LeagueHArsenal0–1
L11.10Premier LeagueACrystal Palace1–3
L19.09Premier LeagueHCoventry0–1
W12.09Premier LeagueAAston Villa2–1

Leeds1W 3D 1L · goals 6–4

D25.10Premier LeagueASunderland0–0
D18.10Premier LeagueHManchester Utd1–1
L10.10Premier LeagueAArsenal1–2
D20.09Premier LeagueHCrystal Palace0–0
W14.09Premier LeagueHNewcastle4–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

NottinghamLeeds

1.0Goals scored per game1.6

1.1Goals conceded per game1.2

50%Both teams scored60%

40%Over 2.5 goals40%

2Clean sheets4

40%Failed to score20%

2-1-3Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-2-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

NottinghamLeeds

Premier League 2025/2026 · 38 gamesPremier League 2026/2027 · 5 games

1.3Goals scored1.4

1.3Goals conceded0.6

5.2Corners4.4

12.5Shots12.2

46%Possession45%

1.6Yellow cards1.4

24%Clean sheets40%

37%Failed to score20%

4-8-7Home / away record (W-D-L)1-1-0

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

NottinghamLeeds

Top stats

3Shots on target5

Passes

412Passes435

310Accurate passes356

75%Pass accuracy82%

Defence

15Fouls11

2Goalkeeper saves2

Discipline

4Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

9.3James JustinLeeds
7.9Daniel JamesLeeds
7.3Ethan AmpaduLeeds
7.3Nico ElvediLeeds
7.2Nikola MilenkovićNottingham

Nottingham (16)

Leeds (16)

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Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

NottinghamFormationLeeds

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Leeds

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

About this match

Nottingham vs Leeds preview

Nottingham and Leeds met in the EFL Cup on Tue, 25 Aug 2026, and the match finished 0–2.

Form · last 5 matches

NottinghamDLLLW4 scored · 7 conceded

LeedsDDLDW6 scored · 4 conceded

Key facts · last 5

NottinghamLeeds

1.0Goals scored per game1.6

1.1Goals conceded per game1.2

50%Both teams scored60%

40%Over 2.5 goals40%

2Clean sheets4

Head-to-head in numbers

18Nottingham wins

16Draws

16Leeds wins

50 meetings · 2.6 goals per game · both teams scored in 62%

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Recent form over the last 5: Nottingham DLLLW (goals 4–7), Leeds DDLDW (goals 6–4).

Both teams scored in 50% of Nottingham's recent games and 60% of Leeds's; over 2.5 goals landed in 40% and 40% respectively.

Per game, Nottingham average 1.0 goals scored and 1.1 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Leeds 1.6 and 1.2 (clean sheets: 4).

Across 50 head-to-head games the record reads 18–16–16 (wins–draws–losses) from Nottingham's side.

Those 50 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 62% of them.

Nito explains: Nottingham vs Leeds

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Nottingham and Leeds matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Nottingham's last 10 matches and 60% of Leeds's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 62%. In this match it did not (Nottingham 0-2 Leeds).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Nottingham reached that in 40% of their last 10 matches, Leeds in 40% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.6 goals (44% over 2.5). This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide DLLLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Nottingham, last 5: 1 W · 1 D · 3 L (4 scored, 7 conceded). Leeds, last 5: 1 W · 3 D · 1 L (6 scored, 4 conceded).

Nottingham vs Leeds: questions & answers

Who won Nottingham vs Leeds?

Leeds won 2–0.

Did both teams score in Nottingham vs Leeds?

No, the match finished 0–2.

When was Nottingham vs Leeds played?

Nottingham vs Leeds was played on Tue, 25 Aug 2026 at 22:00 (GMT+3) at The City Ground.

What is the head-to-head record between Nottingham and Leeds?

50 meetings: Nottingham 18 wins, 16 draws, Leeds 16 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 62% of them.

Nottingham vs Leeds result, stats & H2H

Nottingham

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