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Leeds United Carabao Cup victory over Nottingham Forest

Overview

Leeds United advanced to the third round of the Carabao Cup after defeating Nottingham Forest 2-0 at the City Ground. Goals were scored by Dan James in the 50th minute and James Justin in the 75th minute. This victory marked Leeds’ second win against Forest within four days, following a 1-0 league win earlier in the week.

Following the match, Nottingham Forest manager Oliver Glasner stated his team must “accept the reality” of their current standing, noting that Leeds are currently further ahead in their development. The defeat resulted in an early exit for Forest from the competition. Amidst these changes, Forest announced the departure of Eric da Silva Moreira to Excelsior and continued efforts to secure a club-record £45 million permanent deal for Chelsea forward Liam Delap.

Reports also focused on Leeds midfielder Ao Tanaka, who made his first appearance of the season. Media evaluations of Tanaka were varied. MOT Leeds News gave him a team-high rating of 9, describing his movement as “perfectly fitted” to the team and praising a precise through ball to Dan James. Conversely, LeedsLive awarded him a 7, noting his ball losses and a yellow card, while Leeds United News gave him a 6, observing that his influence became more limited as the match progressed.

Entities

Leeds United · Nottingham Forest · Oliver Glasner · West Bromwich Albion · St. James' Park

Timeline

17 days ago

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Ao Tanaka shines in Leeds United's Carabao Cup victory
Ao Tanaka played 68 minutes in Leeds United's 2-0 Carabao Cup win over Nottingham Forest, receiving high praise from local media for his midfield presence despite some ball losses.
18 days ago

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Leeds United advances in Carabao Cup after defeating Nottingham Forest
Leeds United advanced to the Carabao Cup third round with a 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest, while Brentford secured a dominant 6-1 victory against Birmingham City.

Sources

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This summary has been updated 2 times: see revision history