What was the score when Nottingham Forest played Leeds United on the 2026–27 Premier League opening weekend?

Nottingham Forest lost 0–1 to Leeds United on the 2026–27 Premier League opening weekend.

The match took place at Nottingham Forest’s City Ground on Saturday 22 August 2026. Leeds secured the narrow victory, making the fixture one of the closest results of the opening round.

The scoreline also gave Leeds the opening weekend’s only away victory in the Saturday and Sunday programme. Nottingham Forest began their campaign without a goal, while Leeds collected three points and a clean sheet.

The fixture was part of a busy Saturday schedule that also included Hull City versus Manchester United, Ipswich Town versus Sunderland, Everton versus Crystal Palace and Brentford versus Tottenham Hotspur. Leeds’ win was the only away success among those matches.