The Villans also boast the league's highest shot conversion rate from outside the box (15.6%), a stark contrast to their figure of 8.1% for efforts inside the area, which is the lowest in the top flight.

“Villa,” Ian Wright said immediately, with Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher both agreeing and predicting a 2-0 away win. “Leeds were so bad against Forest, weren’t they? I know they’re at home. Leeds are going down - they were dreadful against Forest,” Roy Keane added.

Leeds United are interested in signing of AZ Alkmaar striker Troy Parrott in January, following his stunning performance for the Republic of Ireland. Parrott wrote his name into Ireland folklore on Sunday afternoon, scoring a hat-trick in his country's 3-2 win away to Hungary and booking a place in the 2026 World Cup playoffs in the process.

Live football commentary of Nottingham Forest v Leeds United in the Premier League plus updates from today's other 2pm games. Live football commentary of Nottingham Forest v Leeds United in the Premier League plus updates from today's other 2pm games

Updates on eight with two big doubts and one out of Leeds United’s return to Premier League action against Aston Villa at Elland Road.