Leeds United 4-1 Nottingham Forest: result and report
Championship · Saturday 2 April 2011
Result
Leeds United 4-1 Nottingham Forest
Championship · Saturday 2 April 2011, 11:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Leeds United 4-1 Nottingham Forest: match report
Leeds United beat Nottingham Forest 4-1 in the Championship on Saturday 2 April 2011. The half-time score was 0-0.
Jonathan Howson opened the scoring in the 51st minute. Leeds United's goals came from Jonathan Howson (51'), L. Becchio (58'), M. Gradel (73') and M. Gradel (87'). Nottingham Forest scored through Garath McCleary (65').
Discipline: Leeds United received 1 yellow card; Nottingham Forest received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Leeds United were 5th on 61 points from 38 and Nottingham Forest 6th on 60 points from 38. Leeds United went on to finish that season 7th with 72 points, and Nottingham Forest 6th with 76.
Leeds United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Leeds United wins, 1 draw and 0 for Nottingham Forest.
Going into the match Leeds United's last five read L-D-W-W-L and Nottingham Forest's L-D-L-L-D.
Key events
- 36'Red card · Chris Cohen
- 45'Yellow card · Kris Boyd
- 45'Yellow card · Kasper Schmeichel
- 45'Yellow card · Marcus Tudgay
- 51'Goal · Jonathan Howson
- 58'Goal · L. Becchio
- 65'Goal · Garath McCleary
- 67'Yellow card · Nathan Tyson
- 73'Goal · M. Gradel
- 73'Yellow card · Wes Morgan
- 77'Yellow card · Garath McCleary
- 87'Goal · M. Gradel
Head-to-head
Team news
Leeds United line-up (4-3-3)
Kasper Schmeichel, Eric Lichaj, Leigh Bromby, George McCartney, Andrew O'Brien, Jonathan Howson, Bradley Johnson, Barry Bannan, Max Gradel, Luciano Becchio, Robert Snodgrass
Nottingham Forest line-up (4-3-3)
Luke Chambers, Wes Morgan, Chris Gunter, Joel Lynch, Paul Anderson, Lewis McGugan, Chris Cohen, Radoslaw Majewski, Marcus Tudgay, Kris Boyd, Lee Camp