Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest: May 17, 2026
Manchester United beat Nottingham Forest 3-2 at Old Trafford, Manchester on May 17, 2026 (2025-26 Premier League).
Score by half
| Team | 1st half | 2nd half | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Nottingham Forest | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Goals
- 6′ Manchester United: Luke Shaw
- 53′ Nottingham Forest: Morato
- 55′ Manchester United: Matheus Cunha
- 76′ Manchester United: Bryan Mbeumo
- 78′ Nottingham Forest: Morgan Gibbs-White
Match statistics
| Statistic | Manchester United | Nottingham Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.9 | 1.8 |
| Shots | 29 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Big chances | 5 | 3 |
| Possession % | 48.7 | 51.3 |
| Passes | 427 | 447 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Fouls | 11 | 5 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Saves | 2 | 5 |
What stood out
- Expected goals: Manchester United 3.9, Nottingham Forest 1.8.
- Shots: Manchester United 29, Nottingham Forest 11.
- Managers: Michael Carrick (Manchester United), Vitor Pereira (Nottingham Forest).
Player lines
- Bruno Fernandes (MAN): 98 MIN, 0 G, 1 A, 5 SH, 1 SOT, 0.2 xG, 0.6 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Bryan Mbeumo (MAN): 80 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 6 SH, 1 SOT, 2.2 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Chris Wood (NFO): 70 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Diogo Dalot (MAN): 98 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Elliot Anderson (MNC): 98 MIN, 0 G, 2 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.7 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Harry Maguire (MAN): 98 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Ibrahim Sangaré (NFO, substitute): 28 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Igor Jesus (NFO): 84 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Jair Paula (NFO, substitute): 14 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- James McAtee (NFO, substitute): 14 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Joshua Zirkzee (MAN, substitute): 18 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 3 SH, 2 SOT, 0.2 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Kobbie Mainoo (MAN): 98 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Lisandro Martínez (MAN): 98 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Luca Netz (NFO): 84 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Luke Shaw (MAN): 98 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.1 xA, 1 YC, 0 RC
- Matheus Cunha (MAN): 80 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 4 SH, 1 SOT, 0.6 xG, 0.3 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Matz Sels (NFO): 98 MIN, 5 SV, 26 PASS, 18 CMP, 0 YC
- Morgan Gibbs-White (NFO): 98 MIN, 1 G, 0 A, 5 SH, 3 SOT, 0.8 xG, 0.0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Neco Williams (NFO): 98 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 0 SH, 0 SOT, 0.1 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Nikola Milenkovic (NFO): 98 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 0 SOT, 0.0 xG, 0 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Patrick Dorgu (MAN, substitute): 18 MIN, 0 G, 0 A, 1 SH, 1 SOT, 0.1 xG, 0.3 xA, 0 YC, 0 RC
- Senne Lammens (MAN): 98 MIN, 2 SV, 23 PASS, 18 CMP, 0 YC
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Head-to-head
Full Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest head-to-head (2 meetings).
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