Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest: result 3-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 27, 2022 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest?
Manchester United won 3-0 on December 27, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 19′M. RashfordManchester United
- 23′A. MartialManchester United
- 87′FredManchester United
Official lineup for Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester United
4-2-3-1- 9A. Martial
- 10M. Rashford
- 8Bruno Fernandes
- 21Antony
- 14C. Eriksen
- 18Casemiro
- 12T. Malacia
- 23L. Shaw
- 19R. Varane
- 29A. Wan-Bissaka
- 1David de Gea
Nottingham Forest
4-3-3- 9T. Awoniyi
- 11J. Lingard
- 20B. Johnson
- 5O. Mangala
- 23R. Freuler
- 22R. Yates
- 32Renan Lodi
- 30W. Boly
- 4J. Worrall
- 24S. Aurier
- 13W. Hennessey
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2022 | Burnley(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Real Betis(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Cadiz(away) | 2-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 13, 2022 | Fulham(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Aston Villa(home) | 4-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2022 | Blackburn(away) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Valencia(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Olympiakos Piraeus(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Atromitos(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Stoke City(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.2 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.7 | 1.0 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1.2 | 1.6 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester United sit 17th in Premier League (7 points from 9 matches) and Nottingham Forest sit 19th (6 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Manchester United | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 7 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 6 |
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