Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United – Match preview, form & H2H

Premier League Premier League Round 26
Nottingham Forest
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Manchester United
The City Ground

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Recent form Last 5 matches
Nottingham Forest
L Nottingham Forest Coventry City 0–1 0 1 W Aston Villa Nottingham Forest 1–2 1 2 D Nottingham Forest Tottenham 0–0 0 0 D Liverpool Nottingham Forest 2–2 2 2 L Nottingham Forest Leeds 0–1 0 1
Goals scored 4 0.8 per match
Goals conceded 5 1 per match
Clean sheets 1 matches without conceding a goal
Failed to score 3 matches without scoring
Yellow cards 13 2.6 per match
Corners 17 3.4 per match
Both teams scored 40% of these matches
Over 2.5 goals 40% matches with 3+ goals
Manchester United
D Fulham Manchester United 1–1 1 1 L Manchester United Manchester City 0–1 0 1 D Everton Manchester United 2–2 2 2 W Manchester United Ipswich 5–2 5 2 L Hull City Manchester United 2–0 2 0
Goals scored 8 1.6 per match
Goals conceded 8 1.6 per match
Clean sheets 0 matches without conceding a goal
Failed to score 2 matches without scoring
Yellow cards 6 1.2 per match
Corners 36 7.2 per match
Both teams scored 60% of these matches
Over 2.5 goals 40% matches with 3+ goals
Head to head Last 5 meetings
Nottingham Forest wins
Draws
Manchester United wins
3
1
1
60%
20%
20%
Total goals 18 Across 5 meetings
Avg goals 3.6 3.6 per match
Nottingham Forest goals 10 2 per match
Manchester United goals 8 1.6 per match
Both teams scored 80% 4/5 matches
Over 2.5 goals 80% 4/5 matches
Avg corners per match 11.2 Across 5 meetings
Avg cards per match 3.4 Yellow + red cards
Last meeting 3 - 2
Manchester United 3–2 3 2 Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest 2–2 2 2 Manchester United
Nottingham Forest 1–0 1 0 Manchester United
Manchester United 2–3 2 3 Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest 2–1 2 1 Manchester United

See full Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United history & stats

League position Premier League
# Team PL W D L GF GA GD Pts
12 Manchester United 5 1 2 2 8 8 0 5
13 Nottingham Forest 5 1 2 2 4 5 -1 5
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Season stats compared Premier League · 2026/2027
Nottingham Forest Manchester United
5 Matches played 5
0.8 4 total Goals scored / match 1.6 8 total
1 5 total Goals conceded / match 1.6 8 total
47.2% Average possession / match 60%
40% 2 matches Both teams to score (BTTS) 60% 3 matches
40% 2 matches Over 2.5 goals 40% 2 matches
3.4 Corners / match 7.2
2.6 Yellow cards / match 1.2
1 Clean sheet matches 0
Key player battle Premier League · 2026/2027
Morgan Gibbs-White
Nottingham Forest · Attacker
Bruno Fernandes 
Manchester United · Attacker
Goals 1
Assists 2
Minutes per goal 450'
Pass accuracy 85.1%
Matches played 5
Minutes played 450
Goals 3
Assists 1
Minutes per goal 150'
Pass accuracy 85%
Matches played 5
Minutes played 450

About the match

Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United will be played on 20 February 2027 at 15:00 UTC at The City Ground in the Premier League.

Ahead of kick-off, Nottingham Forest are 13th in the Premier League standings, while Manchester United are 12th.

Head-to-head

Nottingham Forest and Manchester United have met 8 times in the available head-to-head data.

Nottingham Forest won 3 times, while Manchester United won 4 times, with one meeting ending in a draw.