Sport · Singapore Bureau
Leeds advances in League Cup after second Forest victory in four days
Leeds United secured passage to the League Cup third round on Tuesday with a commanding 2-0 away victory against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground. The result marked the second successive win for the visitors over their Premier League opponents in less than a week.
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Leeds produced an assured performance to overcome Forest and progress in the domestic cup competition. The Yorkshire club's 2-0 scoreline demonstrated clear dominance in the fixture, with the visitors controlling proceedings throughout the match at their opponents' home ground.
The victory extends Leeds' recent positive run against Forest, having defeated the same opposition just four days prior. Back-to-back wins against a top-flight side represents a significant boost for the club's campaign across multiple competitions.
Leds' progression to the third round of the League Cup represents another milestone in their cup journey this season. The club will now await their next opponent in the competition as the tournament continues through its knockout stages.
The result underlines Leeds' competitive strength as they juggle multiple domestic competitions. The two victories over Forest in quick succession suggest the club has built considerable momentum heading into the upcoming fixtures.