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Nottingham Forest suffers 2-0 defeat to Leeds in Carabao Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 11:05 PM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Nottingham Forest suffers 2-0 defeat to Leeds in Carabao Cup

Summary

Nottingham Forest was eliminated from the Carabao Cup after a 2-0 defeat to Leeds at the City Ground on August 25. Goals from Daniel James and James Justin propelled Leeds into the next round. Forest manager Oliver Glasner emphasized the need for realistic expectations as the team struggles following a tumultuous season. He stated that the club's focus should be on gradual improvement rather than immediate success.

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By the Numbers

•Forest lost 2-0 to Leeds in the Carabao Cup on August 25.
•Goals from Daniel James and James Justin led to Leeds' victory.
•Oliver Glasner calls for realistic expectations amid team struggles.
•Forest continues to seek stability following last season's relegation battle.

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11:05 PMYahoo Sports — ‘This team had a relegation battle for nine months’ – Glasner says Nottingham Forest cannot ‘ignore the reality’

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Oliver Glasner says Nottingham Forest cannot “ignore the reality” after their 2-0 Carabao Cup defeat to Leeds.Forest were knocked out of the competition at the City Ground as goals from Daniel Jam...
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