Manchester United v Nottingham Forest

3:2

Full time

Manchester United v Nottingham Forest in English Premier League ended 3:2. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Manchester United v Nottingham Forest

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · Manchester United at 43.3% - the match finished 3:2, so the prediction was correct.

Model	1 · Manchester United	X	2 · Nottingham Forest	Prediction	Result
ELO + Poisson	46.4%	26.1%	27.5%	Home win · Manchester United	✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost)	43.3%	24.2%	32.5%	Home win · Manchester United	✔ Correct
Final score	3:2			Home win · Manchester United

Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Match events: Manchester United v Nottingham Forest

5′Luke Shaw · Goal
53′Morato · Goal (assist: Elliot Anderson)
55′Matheus Cunha · Goal
70′Taiwo Awoniyi · Substitution (off: Chris Wood )
70′Dilane Bakwa · Substitution (off: Omari Hutchinson )
70′Ibrahim Sangaré · Substitution (off: Nicolás Domínguez)
76′Bryan Mbeumo · Goal (assist: Bruno Fernandes)
78′Casemiro · Yellow card
78′Morgan Gibbs-White · Goal (assist: Elliot Anderson)
80′Patrick Dorgu · Substitution (off: Matheus Cunha)
80′Joshua Zirkzee · Substitution (off: Bryan Mbeumo)
81′Mason Mount · Substitution (off: Casemiro)
84′Jair Cunha · Substitution (off: Luca Netz)
84′James McAtee · Substitution (off: Igor Jesus)
90+3′Luke Shaw · Yellow card
90+4′Elliot Anderson · Yellow card

Match statistics: Manchester United v Nottingham Forest

Statistic	Manchester United	Nottingham Forest
Possession	48%	52%
Shots on target	8	4
Total shots	29	11
Shots off target	9	4
Blocked shots	2	5
Corners	3	2
Fouls	11	5
Offsides	0	1
Yellow cards	6	11
Red cards	15	5
Passes	438	472
Pass accuracy	87%	84%

Line-ups: Manchester United v Nottingham Forest

Manchester United 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

2 Diogo Dalot 6.8
5 Harry Maguire 6.8
6 Lisandro Martínez 7.5
8 Bruno Fernandes 8.1
10 Matheus Cunha 8.0
16 Amad Diallo 6.6
18 Casemiro 6.8
19 Bryan Mbeumo 6.5
23 Luke Shaw 7.1
31 Senne Lammens 6.8
37 Kobbie Mainoo 6.9

Substitutes (9)

1 Altay Bayındır
3 Noussair Mazraoui
7 Mason Mount 7.0
11 Joshua Zirkzee 6.4
12 Tyrell Malacia
13 Patrick Dorgu 6.9
15 Leny Yoro
25 Manuel Ugarte
26 Ayden Heaven

Nottingham Forest 4-4-2

Starting XI

3 Neco Williams 6.7
4 Morato 7.1
8 Elliot Anderson 8.5
10 Morgan Gibbs-White 7.1
11 Chris Wood 6.6
16 Nicolás Domínguez 7.1
19 Igor Jesus 6.6
21 Omari Hutchinson 6.5
25 Luca Netz 6.1
26 Matz Sels 6.9
31 Nikola Milenković 6.2

Substitutes (9)

6 Ibrahim Sangaré 6.8
9 Taiwo Awoniyi 6.8
13 John Victor
22 Ryan Yates
23 Jair Cunha 6.7
24 James McAtee 6.7
27 Stefan Ortega
29 Dilane Bakwa 6.6
44 Zach Abbott

Form and head-to-head: Manchester United v Nottingham Forest

Manchester United

LWDWL

13 Sep 2026HManchester City0–1L
10 Sep 2026HSabah4–0W
6 Sep 2026AEverton2–2D
30 Aug 2026HIpswich Town5–2W
22 Aug 2026AHull City0–2L

Nottingham Forest

WDDLL

12 Sep 2026AAston Villa2–1W
5 Sep 2026HTottenham Hotspur0–0D
29 Aug 2026ALiverpool2–2D
25 Aug 2026HLeeds United0–2L
22 Aug 2026HLeeds United0–1L

English Premier League standings

Current competition standings
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts	Form
1	Arsenal	37	25	7	5	+43	82	LWDLWDDWDW
2	Manchester City	37	23	9	5	+43	78	WWDWLLWWWW
3	Manchester United	37	19	11	7	+16	68	DDLLWLWDWD
4	Aston Villa	37	18	8	11	+6	62	DLLWDLWWWW
5	Liverpool	37	17	8	12	+10	59	DDWLWWWLLW
6	AFC Bournemouth	37	13	17	7	+4	56	WDLWWDDLLD
7	Brighton & Hove Albion	37	14	11	12	+9	53	WWDDLLWLWW
8	Chelsea	37	14	10	13	+7	52	WWDWWWDDWW
9	Brentford	37	14	10	13	+3	52	LLDWLDLWDD
10	Sunderland	37	13	12	12	-7	51	LWWDLWDLLL
11	Newcastle United	37	14	7	16	0	49	WDLWWDLLWL
12	Everton	37	13	10	14	-2	49	WDLWWWDWWL
13	Fulham	37	14	7	16	-6	49	LWWLLWLLWL
14	Leeds United	37	11	14	12	-4	47	DWLLWDDWDL
15	Crystal Palace	37	11	12	14	-9	45	WLLLDDDWDL
16	Nottingham Forest	37	11	10	16	-3	43	DWWLDLLWWD
17	Tottenham Hotspur	37	9	11	17	-10	38	DLLDLLWLWD
18	West Ham United	37	9	9	19	-22	36	LLLLWDDLLL
19	Burnley	37	4	9	24	-37	21	LLLWLLLLDL
20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	37	3	10	24	-41	19	WDDLLLLLDL

Managers: Manchester United v Nottingham Forest

Manchester UnitedManagerM. Carrick

Nottingham ForestManagerV. de Oliveira Lopes Pereira

Match information: Manchester United v Nottingham Forest

Kick-off: Sun 17 May · 11:30
Competition: English Premier League
Round: 37
Venue: Old Trafford
City: Manchester
Surface: grass
Capacity: 74,879

TV coverage: Manchester United v Nottingham Forest

Where to watch in Bulgaria

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Live commentary: Manchester United v Nottingham Forest

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