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Leeds United latest: Radrizzani's response, pitchside verdict, Casilla criticism after Forest defeat

Leeds United endured another tough day on Saturday, as they fell to a 2-0 defeat at Nottingham Forest.

With the rest of the chasing pack winning, it means that the gap to third place, which stood at 11 points in December, has now gone and Marcelo Bielsa's side remain in the top two on goal difference only.

Here is a look at the latest Leeds United headlines...

Radrizzani takes to Twitter

As the dust began to settle on his club's latest defeat, Whites chairman Andrea Radrizzani took to Twitter in what was a rallying call ahead of Tuesday night's trip to Brentford.

"I understand your frustration but I have seen a big effort; credit to @NFFC defended very well and a great GK performance," he posted.

"We are second, 15 games to go, best result the Club has ever had since was relegated.. I believe in our players, manager and our loyal fans. Till the end MOT"

Read more here.

Player ratings

So where did it all go wrong at the City Ground? We took a look at every player's performance in our on-the-whistle player ratings here.

Video verdict

LeedsLive's Joe Mewis and Beren Cross went live on Facebook at the City Ground following the 2-0 defeat to give their verdict on the defeat, Kiko Casilla, mentality and what to expect from Brentford on Tuesday night.

Joe Mewis and Beren Cross on Forest 2-0 Leeds

Watch the video above and make sure you follow us on Facebook to be informed next time we go live.

Casilla criticism

Kiko Casilla's error for the Nottingham Forest opener was a key talking point following the club's latest defeat.

"It is a bread and butter save; it should never have been allowed to go in that side of his goal," was the verdict of one former Leeds man on Sky Sports.

Click here for more.

Next up for Leeds United is a Tuesday night trip to Brentford in another huge game for their automatic promotion hopes.

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