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Sunday 17 May 2026 · 12:30 · HT 1-0 · Old Trafford, Manchester · Referee Salisbury Michael

Manchester United v Nottingham Forest: stats, form and bet builder picks

In Manchester United's last 10 home games and Nottingham Forest's last 10 away games in the Premier League before kick-off, both teams scored in 13 of 20, over 2.5 goals in 14 of 20, with 10.3 corners per match (league 9.9) and 4.2 cards (league 3.9).

Overview

Lineups

Bet builder

Form

Table

Match stats

Manchester United v Nottingham Forest, full match

48%

Possession

52%

4.57

Expected goals (xG)

1.88

29

Shots

11

8

Shots on target

4

7

Corners

6

11

Fouls

5

2

Yellow cards

1

0

Red cards

0

Offsides

1

Goals and cards

6'

Goal

Luke Shaw MAN

53'

Goal

Morato NOT

55'

Goal

Matheus Cunha MAN

76'

Goal

Bryan Mbeumo MAN

78'

Goal

Morgan Gibbs-White NOT

79'

Yellow card

Casemiro MAN

90+3'

Yellow card

Luke Shaw MAN

90+4'

Yellow card

Elliot Anderson NOT

Match probabilities

How often each happened in Manchester United's last 10 home games and Nottingham Forest's last 10 away games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate beside it.

High

Low

Both teams to score

65%

13/20 games · League 56%

Over 1.5 goals

90%

18/20 games · League 79%

Over 2.5 goals

70%

14/20 games · League 55%

Over 3.5 goals

40%

8/20 games · League 28%

Over 9.5 corners

55%

11/20 games · League 56%

Over 3.5 cards

60%

12/20 games · League 57%

Manchester United clean sheet

30%

3/10 games · League 26%

Nottingham Forest clean sheet

30%

3/10 games · League 26%

Manchester United fail to score

0%

0/10 games · League 26%

Nottingham Forest fail to score

10%

1/10 games · League 26%

Averages per match

Same games, both teams added together

Goals

3.1

League 2.8

Corners

10.3

League 9.9

Cards

4.2

League 3.9

Lineups

Listed by position group. A pitch view comes once exact positions are available.

Manchester United

4-2-3-1

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

31

Senne Lammens

DEFENDERS

2

5

6

23

MIDFIELDERS

8

Bruno Fernandes

18

Casemiro

37

Kobbie Mainoo

FORWARDS

10

Matheus Cunha

16

Amad Diallo

19

Bryan Mbeumo

SUBSTITUTES

1

3

12

13

15

26

7

25

11

Nottingham Forest

4-4-2

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

26

Matz Sels

DEFENDERS

3

4

25

31

MIDFIELDERS

8

10

16

21

FORWARDS

11

Chris Wood

19

Igor Jesus

SUBSTITUTES

13

27

23

44

6

22

24

9

29

Referee: Salisbury Michael

14 games in the Premier League this season, both teams added together

Cards per game

4.4

League 3.9

Yellow cards per game

4.4

Red cards per game

0.07

Fouls per game

21.9

League 21.6

Penalties per game

0.57

A player sent off for two yellows counts as two cards, so cards can be fewer than yellows plus reds.

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Bet builder stats

How often each bet would have won in each team's games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate. Each team column is that team's own record: "Win" is that team winning, "Goals scored" its own goals. "Match", on lines about the whole match, puts both teams' games together.

Home/Away

All games

Season

Last 5

Last 10

Confirmed XI only

All players

Both teams home and away, this season.

High

Low

Bet

MAN

NOT

Match

League

Win

50%

18/36

31%

11/36

36%

Draw

31%

11/36

28%

10/36

29%

21/72

27%

Loss

19%

7/36

42%

15/36

36%

Bet

MAN

NOT

League

Clean sheet

19%

7/36

25%

9/36

26%

Win to nil

17%

6/36

17%

6/36

19%

To score

89%

32/36

61%

22/36

74%

Fail to score

11%

4/36

39%

14/36

26%

Players listed: the confirmed XI for each side. Per 90 figures show once a player has 90 minutes in the starts picked.

Form

Home / Away

All games

Manchester United

Last 5 games before this match

9 May

Sunderland

(A)

0-0

D

3 May

Liverpool

(H)

3-2

W

27 Apr

Brentford

(H)

2-1

W

18 Apr

Chelsea

(A)

1-0

W

13 Apr

Leeds United

(H)

1-2

L

Nottingham Forest

Last 5 games before this match

10 May

Newcastle United

(H)

1-1

D

4 May

Chelsea

(A)

3-1

W

24 Apr

Sunderland

(A)

5-0

W

19 Apr

Burnley

(H)

4-1

W

12 Apr

Aston Villa

(H)

1-1

D

Head to head

League games since 2025/26 (as far back as our data goes), latest first

Manchester United 0 wins · 1 draw · Nottingham Forest 0 wins

Both scored 1/1 · Over 2.5 goals 1/1 · 4.0 goals, 13.0 corners, 2.0 cards per meeting

1 Nov '25

Nottingham Forest

(A)

2-2

D

Premier League table

2025/26 · as it stands now

#

Team

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Pts

Form (latest first)

1

Arsenal

38

26

7

5

71

27

+44

85

W

2

Manchester City

38

23

9

6

77

35

+42

78

L

D

W

D

3

Manchester United

38

20

11

7

69

50

+19

71

W

D

W

4

Aston Villa

38

19

8

11

56

49

+7

65

W

D

L

5

Liverpool

38

17

9

12

63

53

+10

60

D

L

D

L

W

6

Bournemouth

38

13

18

7

58

54

+4

57

D

W

D

7

Sunderland

38

14

12

42

48

-6

54

W

D

L

8

Brighton & Hove Albion

38

14

11

13

52

46

+6

53

L

W

L

W

9

Brentford

38

14

11

13

55

52

+3

53

D

L

W

L

10

Chelsea

38

14

10

14

58

52

+6

52

L

W

D

L

11

Fulham

38

15

7

16

47

51

-4

52

W

D

L

W

12

Newcastle United

38

14

7

17

53

55

-2

49

L

W

D

W

L

13

Everton

38

13

10

15

47

50

-3

49

L

D

L

14

Leeds United

38

11

14

13

49

56

-7

47

L

W

D

W

D

15

Crystal Palace

38

11

12

15

41

51

-10

45

L

D

L

D

L

16

Nottingham Forest

38

11

16

48

51

-3

44

D

L

D

W

17

Tottenham Hotspur

38

10

11

17

48

57

-9

41

W

L

D

W

18

West Ham United

38

10

9

19

46

65

-19

39

W

L

W

19

Burnley

38

4

10

24

38

75

-37

22

D

L

D

L

20

Wolverhampton

38

3

11

24

27

68

-41

20

D

L

D

L

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Manchester United v Nottingham Forest: stats, form and bet builder picks

Match stats

Goals and cards

Match probabilities

Averages per match

Lineups

Manchester United

Nottingham Forest

Referee: Salisbury Michael

Bet builder stats

Match result›

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score›

Total match goals›

Both teams to score›

Total match corners›

Total match cards›

GoalscorerPer start this season›

Player shots on targetPer start this season›

Player to be cardedPer start this season›

Form

Manchester United

Nottingham Forest

Head to head

Premier League table