Battle for avoiding Regulation zone
Watch Leeds united vs Nottm Forest preview, as both teams are struggling to get out of the relegation zone on premier league, they have a meeting at Elland Road on tomorrow.
As Leeds United welcome Nottm forest for a home ground match, they are currently in the 17th position of the table while Nottm forest to be in 15th position only one point ahead of their opponent.
Leeds United vs Nottm Forest Preview
![leeds United vs Nottm Forest preview](https://uksportsnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/javi-Gracia-300x134.jpg)
Javi Gracia have been known well and putting efforts on his job, as taking on leeds as a head coach towards a successful career although it was a long shot. They has now six matches at Helm, having recorded a two wins, a draw and Three defeats in recent meetings.
Leeds took four points from their two matches in league against Brighton and Wolves before the international break. It was quite a good fight, but eventually they failed on the meeting with Arsenal with a goal of 4-1.
Leeds were on the 16th position while they was heading into a Sunday fixtures, but west ham’s victory over Southampton, made them to drop to 17th position levelling with the 18th placed everton.
Leeds have continuous three home fixtures with Forest, Crystal Palace and Liverpool, but they found it difficult to show consistency in front of their fans.
On last four meetings with forest, they have lost three matches, including the 1-0 defeat when they clashed on city ground.
On the other hand, Forest are unbeaten by Leeds, since 2017 which is a row of six matches, and the Reds will be planning for a positive result on tueday’s encounter.
![leeds United vs Nottm Forest preview](https://uksportsnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Steve_Cooper-235x300.jpg)
Steve Cooper’s side were also in action on Saturday afternoon, conceding late to draw 1-1 with Wolverhampton Wanderers at the City Ground.
Brennan Johnson’s eighth Premier League goal of the campaign sent Forest ahead in the 38th minute of the clash with Wolves, but Daniel Podence came up with an equaliser in the 83rd minute.
Forest are now winless in their last seven league matches, dating back to their 1-0 victory over Leeds at the start of February, with the disappointing run seeing them slide down the table again.
The Reds are currently 15th in the table, just one point ahead of 18th-placed Everton, with the Toffees, as mentioned, in action ahead of this contest against Tottenham.
There are only three points separating 19th-placed Leicester City from Wolves in 13th at this stage of proceedings, and it is set to be a fascinating battle to stay in the top flight this season.
Team News and Injury
Leeds will again be missing five players for this contest, with Maximilian Wober, Stuart Dallas, Adam Forshaw, Tyler Adams and Willy Gnonto out of action through injury.
Patrick Bamford and Georginio Rutter are also options in the attacking positions, and the duo will also be under consideration for potential starts in the key encounter.
Mean while forest, have a substantial injury list at the moment, with Chris Wood, Willy Boly, Dean Henderson, Scott McKenna, Serge Aurier, Gustavo Scarpa, Giulian Biancone, Omar Richards and Ryan Yates all out.
The Reds did not pick up any fresh issues in their clash with Wolves, though, so it would not be a surprise to see close to the same XI take to the field for this contest.
There might be a change at left-back, with Renan Lodi potentially coming in for a start, but Johnson should again be joined in the final third of the field by Emmanuel Dennis and Morgan Gibbs-White.
Leeds United vs Nottm forest Prediction
This has all of the makings of a very entertaining match, and we are expecting goals on Tuesday. Both sides will be desperate for the win, but the desire not to lose should also be apparent during the game, and we are ultimately tipping a score draw at Elland Road.