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Nottingham Forest 1-0 Leeds: Brennan Johnson scores a fine volley to lift Nottingham Forest six points clear of the Premier League relegation zone, while Keylor Navas impresses on his debut with some fine saves to preserve a 1-0 win over Leeds.

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  Nottingham Forest 1-0 Leeds: Brennan Johnson scores a fine winner as Steve Cooper's side maintains their good form, leaving the visitors looking over their shoulders after failing to convert another chance. Forest's victory was secured by Brennan Johnson's first-half volley. Leeds had several chances but were unable to break down a tenacious home defence. Jesse Marsch's side is only a goal difference away from relegation. They like to talk about the European Cup in these parts, and more than four decades after Nottingham Forest lifted the trophy for the second time, they had a triple winner to thank for a vital three points in the battle for survival. Keylor Navas won the Champions League three times with Real Madrid and was the oldest goalkeeper to make his Premier League debut since Andy Goram for Manchester United in 2001, at 36 years and 52 days. However, after joining on loan from Paris Saint-Germain, Navas made an immediate impact, making four first-half saves t