Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest
Premier League • Sunday, May 17, 2026 • 13:30
Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest Pre-Match Data
Manchester United enter this Premier League fixture ranked 3 with 71 points from 38 matches, while Nottingham Forest sit 16 with 44 points. Manchester United hold the stronger league-position indicator before kickoff, and Manchester United carry the points advantage in the current table. The goal profile also creates a different statistical picture for this match. Manchester United have scored 69 and conceded 50, giving them a goal difference of 19. Nottingham Forest have scored 48 and conceded 51, with a goal difference of -3. On that measure, Manchester United show the cleaner current-season balance. Recent form adds another useful layer: Manchester United's form string is WWDWW, while Nottingham Forest's latest sequence is DLDWW. This helps separate league-table strength from short-term momentum. Team-strength ratings give Manchester United an overall score of 72 compared with 69 for Nottingham Forest. The attacking ratings are 75 and 75, while form ratings stand at 72 and 69. This gives Manchester.
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2.45 - 0.41Manchester United vs Nottingham ForestProbability Breakdown
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Prediction: Manchester United Win & Both Teams to Score · Key Analysis: Man United is at Old Trafford, where they've scored in all eight home matches under current management, averaging 2.25 goals per game. Nottingham Forest is also in great form, unbeaten in their last eight league games and averaging two goals per match, making a high-scoring encounter likely. This fixture has historically produced goals, with the last two meetings at Old Trafford ending 3-2 and the reverse fixture finishing 2-2.
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