{"id":543260,"date":"2020-02-08T16:30:23","date_gmt":"2020-02-08T21:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/?p=543260"},"modified":"2020-08-21T12:07:57","modified_gmt":"2020-08-21T16:07:57","slug":"nottingham-forest-fans-react-leeds-united-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2020\/02\/08\/nottingham-forest-fans-react-leeds-united-win\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Performance of the Season&#8217; &#8211; Nottingham Forest Fans React After Leeds United Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nottingham Forest fans have turned to social media to react immediately to their victory over Leeds United.<\/p>\n<h2>Leeds United Fans React to Nottingham Forest Defeat<\/h2>\n<h3>&#8216;Performance of the Season&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p>Sabri Lamouchi&#8217;s side beat the Whites at the City Ground in front of the Sky Sports cameras earlier today (Saturday 8 February).<\/p>\n<p>Sammy Ameobi gave the hosts the lead in the first half before Tyler Walker netted in second-half stoppage-time.<\/p>\n<p>Forest have suffered just one defeat in their past ten League outings, making them the second most in-form Championship side.<\/p>\n<p>Marcelo Bielsa&#8217;s Leeds side looked dangerous in the opening moments as Ezgjan Alioski came closest with a deflected shot travelling wide of Brice Samba\u2019s net.<\/p>\n<p>The visitors should have levelled with 15 minutes left when Liam Cooper was found unmarked in the penalty area.<\/p>\n<p>He forced a save from Samba before the \u2018keeper rose off the ground to claw the defender\u2019s header off the line.<\/p>\n<p>But the end result was wrapped up when Joe Lolley stole the ball inside Leeds\u2019 half and squared it to Walker to slot past Kiko Casilla.<\/p>\n<p>It sets up a crucial week for Forest.<\/p>\n<p>The Reds host Charlton Athletic on Tuesday night before heading to West Brom on Saturday.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Here\u2019s what Nottingham Forest fans had to say on Twitter after full-time.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Fantastic support at The World Famous City Ground as we produced the performance of the season! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/nffc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#nffc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/y5uhaYXMTY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/y5uhaYXMTY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Geoff Cameraman (@n55ffc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/n55ffc\/status\/1226239595676930049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Best match I&#8217;ve seen at the City Ground in a long time. That counter-attack was absolutely fantastic! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NFFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ???? (@flet_ch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/flet_ch\/status\/1226248287696695298?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Can I start believing?! ??\u200d\u2640\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/nffc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#nffc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Debs??\u2764\ufe0f (@deblee_smith) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/deblee_smith\/status\/1226248135602733056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bring us home Sabri. Bring us home ?\u26aa\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/nffc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#nffc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dave Ball (@d_p_ball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/d_p_ball\/status\/1226248122436902914?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">When the whistle went&#8230;.just sat in the front room&#8230;.alone&#8230;.and started laughing&#8230;..more and more&#8230;.strangest reaction to a final whistle&#8230;.just felt like it could just be our year!! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/nffc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#nffc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Freebs The Tree (@FreebsTheTree) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FreebsTheTree\/status\/1226248101817659402?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Around this time in the past the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/nffc?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#nffc<\/a> timeline would have been full of \u201cSack the manager\u201c &#8230; &amp; \u201cRelegation fears \u201c &#8230; !<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nThis year round its \u201c Love for Mr. Lamouchi \u201c &amp; \u201c Direct Promotion \u201c !!!!<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nWe have waited long for it !!!!<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n&amp; We Are Going Up !!!!!<\/p>\n<p>You Reds \u2665\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Forest \u2665\ufe0f 4 Ever (@Dady_000) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dady_000\/status\/1226248002307809280?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">What a game, what a crowd. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NFFC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5phg8XfrS3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/5phg8XfrS3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jonathan Krause (@JonathanKrause) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonathanKrause\/status\/1226247526954799106?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">February 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Love you sweet prince x <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NFFC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CfKi8E2neF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/CfKi8E2neF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Logan ? 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