Nottingham Forest FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2024-25

Nottingham Forest FC

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Manchester United FC

Tue 1 Apr 2025 · 19:00 UTC City Ground, Nottingham 30,249 HT 45' · FT 45'

Anthony Elanga 5' 1–0

Y 50' Casemiro

Y 66' Alejandro Garnacho

Neco Williams 71' Y

Y 78' Christian Eriksen

Overview

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Nottingham Forest FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at City Ground, Nottingham.

Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jarred Gillett
Assistant 1 Darren Cann
Assistant 2 Marc Perry

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

Nottingham Forest FC 9 games · Avg 3.2 goals Manchester United FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-04-01 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Manchester United FC 2024-12-07 Manchester United FC 2–3 Nottingham Forest FC 2024-02-28 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Manchester United FC 2023-12-30 Nottingham Forest FC 2–1 Manchester United FC 2023-08-26 Manchester United FC 3–2 Nottingham Forest FC

Recent Form

Nottingham Forest FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Apr	Manchester United FC	H	1–0	W
29 Mar	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	4–3	W
15 Mar	Ipswich Town FC	A	4–2	W
08 Mar	Manchester City FC	H	1–0	W
03 Mar	Ipswich Town FC	H	5–4	W
26 Feb	Arsenal FC	H	0–0	D

Manchester United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Apr	Nottingham Forest FC	A	0–1	L
16 Mar	Leicester City FC	A	3–0	W
13 Mar	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	H	4–1	W
09 Mar	Arsenal FC	H	1–1	D
06 Mar	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	A	1–1	D
02 Mar	Fulham FC	H	3–4	L

Season Stats

Nottingham Forest FC		Manchester United FC
#23	Position	#10
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Nottingham Forest FC are 23rd (0 pts). Manchester United FC are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Nottingham Forest FC kicks off things out of here…
5' GOAL! Anthony Elanga fires home to make it 1-0!
10' Taiwo Awoniyi, a Nigeria , has 11 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
15' Manchester United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
20' The 23-year-old Rasmus Hojlund has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
25' Christian Eriksen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
39' Alex Moreno gets the nod from Nottingham Forest FC. He replaces Ola Aina and will look to change the dynamic.
40' It is a substitution in Nottingham Forest FC team. Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira is replaced by Morato on 40 minute.
45' Morgan Gibbs-White is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Nottingham Forest FC tonight.
46' Manuel Ugarte makes way for Rasmus Hojlund at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester United FC.
50' The referee has no hesitation. Casemiro is booked for Manchester United FC — card on 50.
55' Ryan Yates needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 46 Yellow cards this season.
59' The whistle greets Casemiro as he departs to be replaced by Christian Eriksen.
64' With 0 assists to his name this season, Noussair Mazraoui is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Nottingham Forest FC.
66' Alejandro Garnacho catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 66.
67' Nicolas Dominguez is replacing Elliot Anderson for the Nottingham Forest FC side.
71' Neco Williams has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 71.
76' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nottingham Forest FC and Manchester United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
78' Christian Eriksen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 78.
78' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Joshua Zirkzee is replaced by Mason Mount.
83' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
86' Nottingham Forest FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ramon Sosa is hanging Anthony Elanga on the field on 86 minute.
88' Harry Maguire has so much to prove this time. He replaces Leny Yoro on 88 minute.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Nottingham Forest FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

22
Ryan Yates
10
Morgan Gibbs-White
26
Matz Sels
34
Ola Aina ↓ Alex Moreno 39'
31
Nikola Milenkovic
9
Taiwo Awoniyi ↓ Ibrahim Sangare 86'
7
Neco Williams
28
Danilo dos Santos de Oliveira ↓ Morato 40'
8
Elliot Anderson ↓ Nicolas Dominguez 67'
21
Anthony Elanga ↓ Ramon Sosa 86'
5
Murillo

Bench

30
Willy Boly
15
Harry Toffolo
6
Ibrahim Sangare ↑ 86'
19
Alex Moreno ↑ 39'
16
Nicolas Dominguez ↑ 67'
33
Carlos Miguel
4
Morato ↑ 40'
24
Ramon Sosa ↑ 86'
20
Jota Silva

Manchester United FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Marcus Rashford	3
Morgan Gibbs-White	3
Anthony Martial	2
Casemiro	2
Bruno Fernandes	2
Ryan Yates	2
Fred	1
Nicolas Dominguez	1

Head to Head

Nottingham Forest FC Form

2025-04-01 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Manchester United FC W 2025-03-29 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–4 Nottingham Forest FC W 2025-03-15 Ipswich Town FC 2–4 Nottingham Forest FC W 2025-03-08 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Manchester City FC W 2025-03-03 Nottingham Forest FC 5–4 Ipswich Town FC W 2025-02-26 Nottingham Forest FC 0–0 Arsenal FC D

Manchester United FC Form

2025-04-01 Nottingham Forest FC 1–0 Manchester United FC L 2025-03-16 Leicester City FC 0–3 Manchester United FC W 2025-03-13 Manchester United FC 4–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2025-03-09 Manchester United FC 1–1 Arsenal FC D 2025-03-06 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–1 Manchester United FC D 2025-03-02 Manchester United FC 3–4 Fulham FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.69 Nottingham Forest FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.62 Manchester United FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 85% + Nottingham Forest FC or Draw 76%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Nottingham Forest FC39% Draw37% Manchester United FC24%

Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes25% 0% No75%

Avg goals/match: 1.31

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	70%	30%
± 1.5	38%	62%
± 2.5	15%	85%
± 3.5	5%	95%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

Nottingham Forest FC or Draw

76%

Draw or Manchester United FC

61%

Nottingham Forest FC or Manchester United FC

63%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Nottingham Forest FC18% Draw66% Manchester United FC16%

Actual: Nottingham Forest FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

29.8%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

15%

1 – 1

12.6%

2 – 0

5.8%

0 – 2

4.7%

2 – 1

4.1%

1 – 2

3.7%

2 – 2

1.5%

3 – 0

1.3%

3 – 1

0 – 3

Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC

Handicap	Nottingham Forest FC covers	Push	Manchester United FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	7%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	21%	70%
-0.5	30%	—	70%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	19%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	6%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet

54% ✓

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet

51% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.