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Leeds stun Forest with quick double as Elland Road night run goes on
In the battle of 16th vs. 17th tonight at Elland Road, the first goal was always likely to be crucial.
But little did Leeds or Nottingham Forest know just how much.
A real throwback contest between two historic clubs was even for much of the opening 25 minutes before a long ball from Ilia Gruev found Jayden Bogle who coolly slotted past the debuting Stefan Ortega.
It was the right wing-back's first of the season and a real indication of the success of Daniel Farke's 3-4-3 system.
The home fans had barely stopped celebrating when Noah Okafor grabbed a second, smashing home from James Justin's cross
Leeds look both on course to record a huge win in their bid for survival and continue their incredible run of form under the lights at Elland Road under Farke.
In 20 previous games, they have won 19 and drawn one in the German's three seasons in charge.
A remarkable 20th victory looms large.
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