Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on April 1, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)The City Ground, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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What was the result of Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United?
Nottingham Forest won 1-0 on April 1, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 5′A. ElangaNottingham Forest
Official lineup for Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nottingham Forest
4-2-3-1- 9T. Awoniyi
- 28Danilo Santos
- 10Morgan Gibbs-White
- 21A. Elanga
- 8E. Anderson
- 22R. Yates
- 7N. Williams
- 5Murillo
- 31N. Milenković
- 34O. Aina
- 26M. Sels
Manchester United
3-4-2-1- 11J. Zirkzee
- 8Bruno Fernandes
- 17A. Garnacho
- 13P. Dorgu
- 18Casemiro
- 25M. Ugarte
- 20Diogo Dalot
- 3N. Mazraoui
- 4M. de Ligt
- 15Leny Yoro
- 24A. Onana
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nottingham Forest have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Manchester United have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Brighton(away) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Ipswich(away) | 4-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Manchester City(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Ipswich(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Arsenal(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2025 | Leicester(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Real Sociedad(home) | 4-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 9, 2025 | Arsenal(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 6, 2025 | Real Sociedad(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Fulham(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Nottingham Forest wins, 0 draws, 4 Manchester United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2024 | Manchester United 2-3 Nottingham Forest | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Nottingham Forest 0-1 Manchester United | FA Cup |
| Dec 30, 2023 | Nottingham Forest 2-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Manchester United 3-2 Nottingham Forest | Premier League |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Nottingham Forest 0-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Feb 1, 2023 | Manchester United 2-0 Nottingham Forest | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest on Dec 7, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Nottingham Forest score 2.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 2.0 | 1.3 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Manchester United | 1.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nottingham Forest sit 16th in Premier League (9 points from 10 matches) and Manchester United sit 18th (8 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 8 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy