Manchester United

Premier League

Manchester United WLLDDL

3:2

Finished

Kick-off was 17 May, 12:30 BST

Nottingham Forest LDDWLL

Venue: Old Trafford City: Manchester

In the Premier League game on 17 May 2026, Manchester United beat Nottingham Forest 3:2. Match numbers: shots on target 8:4, corners 7:6.

Key numbers

Possession, % 48 – 52

Shots on target 8 – 4

Shots off target 9 – 4

Expected goals 4.57 – 1.88

⚽ 5' L. Shaw — Goal ⚽ 53' Morato — Goal ⚽ 55' M. Cunha — Goal ⇄ 70' O. Hutchinson — Substitution ⇄ 70' C. Wood — Substitution ⇄ 70' N. Dominguez — Substitution ⚽ 76' B. Mbeumo — Goal ⚽ 78' M. Gibbs-White — Goal 🟨 78' Casemiro — Yellow card ⇄ 80' B. Mbeumo — Substitution ⇄ 80' M. Cunha — Substitution ⇄ 81' Casemiro — Substitution ⇄ 84' Igor Jesus — Substitution ⇄ 84' L. Netz — Substitution 🟨 90+3' L. Shaw — Yellow card 🟨 90+4' E. Anderson — Yellow card

Match events

5' 1:0 Manchester United Goal L. Shaw
53' 1:1 Nottingham Forest Goal Morato assist: E. Anderson
55' 2:1 Manchester United Goal M. Cunha
70' 2:1 Nottingham Forest Substitution O. Hutchinson off: D. Bakwa
70' 2:1 Nottingham Forest Substitution C. Wood off: T. Awoniyi
70' 2:1 Nottingham Forest Substitution N. Dominguez off: I. Sangare
76' 3:1 Manchester United Goal B. Mbeumo assist: B. Fernandes
78' 3:2 Nottingham Forest Goal M. Gibbs-White assist: E. Anderson
78' 3:2 Manchester United Yellow card Casemiro
80' 3:2 Manchester United Substitution B. Mbeumo off: J. Zirkzee
80' 3:2 Manchester United Substitution M. Cunha off: P. Dorgu
81' 3:2 Manchester United Substitution Casemiro off: M. Mount
84' 3:2 Nottingham Forest Substitution Igor Jesus off: J. McAtee
84' 3:2 Nottingham Forest Substitution L. Netz off: Cunha
90+3' 3:2 Manchester United Yellow card L. Shaw
90+4' 3:2 Nottingham Forest Yellow card E. Anderson

Statistics

48 Possession, % 52

8 Shots on target 4

9 Shots off target 4

4.57 Expected goals 1.88

7 Big chances 4

7 Corners 6

11 Fouls 5

5 Free kicks 10

0 Offsides 1

2 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 0

6 Goal kicks 11

13 Throw-ins 21

All statistics

12/1867% Aerial duels 6/1833%

77 Backward passes 68

12 Blocked shots 3

32 Clearances 18

7/1644% Crosses 6/2030%

9/1947% Dribbles 11/2348%

2.41 Expected assists 1.57

55 Failed passes 74

2 Goalkeeper saves 5

10 Interceptions 12

22 Key passes 10

31/4569% Long passes 15/4038%

106 Passes into the final third 79

247 Passes in the opposition half 258

207 Passes in own half 234

0.28 Shot accuracy 0.36

8 Shots from outside the box 1

21 Shots inside the box 11

9/1656% Tackles 13/2065%

438 Total passes 472

Line-ups

Starting XI
#	Player	number
31	Senne Lammens	31
2	José Diogo Dalot Teixeira	2
5	Jacob Harry Maguire	5
6	Lisandro Martínez	6
23	Luke Paul Hoare Shaw	23
8	Bruno Miguel Borges Fernandes	8
10	Matheus Cunha	10
16	A. Diallo	16
18	Casemiro	18
37	Kobbie Boateng Mainoo	37
19	Bryan Tetsadong Marceau Mbeumo	19

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Altay Bayındır	1
3	Noussair Mazraoui	3
12	Tyrell Johannes Chicco Malacia	12
13	P. Dorgu	13
15	Leny Yoro	15
26	A. Høven	26
7	Mason Tony Mount	7
25	Manuel Ugarte	25
11	Joshua Zirkzee	11

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Nottingham Forest

Starting XI
#	Player	number
26	Matz Sels	26
3	Neco Williams	3
4	Morato	4
25	Luca Netz	25
31	Nikola Milenković	31
8	Elliot Anderson	8
10	Morgan Anthony Gibbs-White	10
16	Nicolás Domínguez	16
21	Omari Elijah Giraud-Hutchinson	21
11	Christopher Grant Wood	11
19	Igor Jesus	19

Substitutes
#	Player	number
13	John Victor	13
27	Stefan Ortega	27
23	Jair	23
44	Zach Abbott	44
6	Ibrahim Sangaré	6
22	Ryan Yates	22
24	James John McAtee	24
9	Taiwo Awoniyi	9
29	Dilane Bakwa	29

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