Match Report
Manchester United, 3rd with 71 points, sat 27 points above Nottingham Forest (16th, 44). Nottingham Forest's recent output outran their position: 5th on form over five rounds, 16th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Manchester United 1.82 scored and 1.32 conceded per game, Nottingham Forest 1.26 and 1.34, with the league averaging 1.38.
The sides have met 10 times in the GioScore results database: 6 wins for Manchester United, 1 draw and 3 for Nottingham Forest, at 2.9 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 60% of the meetings had three or more.
The match was played at Old Trafford (capacity 74,879). On the scoreboard, Manchester United led 1-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 3-2.
Goal scorers
Manchester United: Bryan Mbeumo (76'), Luke Shaw (5'), Matheus Cunha (55') · Nottingham Forest: Morgan Gibbs-White (78'), Morato (53')
Key stats
Possession: Manchester United 48% · Nottingham Forest 52% · Total shots: 29-11 · On target: 8-4 · Corners: 7-6