Manchester United 3–2 Nottingham Forest. This English Premier League match was played on 17 May 2026. Manchester United won.
Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/05/17
| Average Odds | 1 | X | 2 | Handicap | Goals | Over | Under | Corners | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening odds | 1.02 | 17.00 | 501.00 | 0.72 | 1.15 | 5.50 | 3.80 | 0.18 | 12.50 | 1.25 | 0.57 |
| Pre-match odds | 1.55 | 4.50 | 5.25 | 0.95 | 0.90 | 3.00 | 0.82 | 1.02 | 10.50 | 1.00 | 0.72 |
| Closing odds | 1.02 | 19.00 | 501.00 | 0.72 | 1.15 | 5.50 | 3.35 | 0.21 | 12.50 | 1.50 | 0.50 |
Nottingham Forest
- 94' 🟨 Elliot Anderson away
- 93' 🟨 Luke Shaw home
- 84' ⇄ Jair Cunha → Luca Netz away
- 84' ⇄ James Mcatee → Igor Jesus away
- 81' ⇄ Mason Mount → Casemiro home
- 80' ⇄ Patrick Dorgu → Matheus Cunha home
Manchester United
Nottingham Forest
- 01 Nov 2025 Nottingham Forest 2 - 2 Manchester United D
- 01 Apr 2025 Nottingham Forest 1 - 0 Manchester United L
- 07 Dec 2024 Manchester United 2 - 3 Nottingham Forest L
- 28 Feb 2024 Nottingham Forest 0 - 1 Manchester United W
- 30 Dec 2023 Nottingham Forest 2 - 1 Manchester United L
Starting XI
- 2 D Diogo Dalot
- 5 D Harry Maguire
- 6 D Lisandro Martínez
- 8 M Bruno Fernandes C
- 10 M Matheus Cunha
- 16 M Amad Diallo
- 18 M Casemiro
- 19 F Bryan Mbeumo
- 23 D Luke Shaw
- 31 G Senne Lammens
- 37 M Kobbie Mainoo
Substitutes
- 1 G Altay Bayindir
- 3 D Noussair Mazraoui
- 7 M Mason Mount
- 11 F Joshua Zirkzee
- 12 D Tyrell Malacia
- 13 D Patrick Dorgu
- 15 D Leny Yoro
- 25 M Manuel Ugarte
- 26 D Ayden Heaven
Starting XI
- 3 D Neco Williams
- 4 D Felipe Morato
- 8 M Elliot Anderson
- 10 M Morgan Gibbs-White C
- 11 F Chris Wood
- 16 M Nicolás Domínguez
- 19 F Igor Jesus
- 21 M Omari Hutchinson
- 25 D Luca Netz
- 26 G Matz Sels
- 31 D Nikola Milenković
Substitutes
- 6 M Ibrahim Sangaré
- 9 F Taiwo Awoniyi
- 13 G John Victor
- 22 M Ryan Yates
- 23 D Jair Cunha
- 24 M James Mcatee
- 27 G Stefan Ortega
- 29 F Dilane Bakwa
- 44 D Zach Abbott
Match preview
Manchester United faced Nottingham Forest in the English Premier League on Sunday, 17 May 2026 and the match finished 3–2. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 16 times on record. Manchester United have won 11, Nottingham Forest have won 3 and 2 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest — frequently asked
When was Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest played?
Kick-off was in the English Premier League.
Where was Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest played?
At Old Trafford in Manchester, England (capacity 75635).
What was the final score of Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest?
Manchester United 3 – 2 Nottingham Forest. Manchester United won.
How can I follow Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest live?
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Which competition is Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest part of?
The English Premier League in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
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