Main prediction: under 1.5 goals
Alternative tip: double chance Nottingham Forest
Other market: under 1.5 goals
The season is already underway for Nottingham Forest, but the Prem hasn't started yet.
That changes this Saturday, 22/08, at 15:00, at The City Ground. The opponent for the opening match is Leeds.
Nottingham Forest arrive at the league opener with 19 win(s) and 77 goals this season. Meanwhile, Leeds have 13 win(s) and 59 goals. Nottingham Forest have a 40% chance of winning according to the bookmakers.
The prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Leeds is here. Read before you bet and find out the line-ups, pre-match analysis and where to watch.
Prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Leeds
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Overview Nottingham Forest vs Leeds
Nottingham Forest are favourites, with odds of 2.51 and a 40% chance of winning. The direct head-to-head also leans towards Nottingham Forest F.C., with 10 win(s) against 8 for Leeds. The odds for a Leeds United win are 3.39 and a draw is 3.9.
Nottingham Forest and Leeds have not yet played any matches in the Premier League.
Head-to-head between Nottingham Forest and Leeds
In 25 clashes, Nottingham Forest have the advantage over Leeds: 10 win(s) against 8 and 7 draw(s). The most recent was on 06/02/2026, in the Premier League. Leeds won on that occasion.
The dominance in the head-to-head record is a factor that goes into the predictions for Nottingham Forest vs Leeds, but it does not define the result alone. The context of the tournament and each team's form weigh just as much as the record.
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Nottingham Forest: current form
Nottingham Forest have not yet made their debut in the English Premier League, but have played 56 match(es) this season.
See the numbers before the start of the Prem:
19 win(s), 15 draw(s), 22 defeat(s)
77 goals scored (1.38 per match)
Top scorer: Morgan Gibbs-White (15 goal(s))
Leeds: current form
On the other side, Leeds have not yet made their debut in the Premier League 2026/27, but have played 44 match(es) this season before the tournament.
See the numbers:
13 win(s), 17 draw(s), 14 defeat(s)
59 goals scored (1.34 per match)
Top scorer: Dominic Calvert-Lewin (14 goal(s))
Nottingham Forest vs Leeds key players
Nottingham Forest have not yet taken to the pitch in the Premier League, so there are no individual data in the league for now.
But in the season, Morgan Gibbs-White is already leading the way with 15 goal(s).
Meanwhile, Leeds have not yet made their debut in the Premier League, so individual data in the league does not exist yet.
In the season, however, Dominic Calvert-Lewin already has 14 goal(s).
Nottingham Forest vs Leeds statistics in the Premier League
Still with no matches in the league, but the numbers for Nottingham Forest vs Leeds already show something. Nottingham Forest have an average of 0 corners and 0 cards per match. Leeds have 0 corners and 0 cards. See the statistics for Nottingham Forest vs Leeds in the table below.
Nottingham Forest
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Leeds
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More tips for Nottingham Forest vs Leeds
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Correct score prediction for Nottingham Forest vs Leeds
Both teams rarely concede goals. Nottingham Forest hold the advantage in the odds in a clash that tends to be tight. Correct result: Nottingham Forest 1-0 Leeds. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.
Where to watch Nottingham Forest vs Leeds
Check out where to watch the live match between Leeds and Nottingham Forest:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Nottingham Forest and Leeds
The line-ups for Nottingham Forest vs Leeds in the Prem are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Nottingham Forest F.C. line-up
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Leeds United line-up
The Leeds starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Nottingham Forest vs Leeds
Match: Nottingham Forest vs Leeds
Tournament: Prem 2026/27
Date: 22/08/2026
Time: 15:00 (Brasília time)
Venue: The City Ground
Broadcast: none scheduled
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