Which team beat Nottingham Forest in the 2026–27 Premier League opening round?
Answer
Leeds United
Leeds United beat Nottingham Forest in the 2026–27 Premier League opening round.
Leeds won 1–0 away at the City Ground on Saturday, 22 August 2026. The only goal made the match one of the tightest contests in the first round and gave Leeds three points without conceding.
Both clubs were among the established English sides competing in the 2026–27 Premier League. Leeds played their home matches at Elland Road, while Nottingham Forest used the City Ground in West Bridgford.
The result was part of a busy Saturday schedule that also included Hull City's win over Manchester United, Ipswich Town's victory over Sunderland, Everton's win over Crystal Palace and Brentford's win over Tottenham Hotspur.