Manchester United 3-2 Nottingham Forest — Premier League, 26 Aug 2023
Manchester United beat Nottingham Forest 3-2 in the Premier League on 26 August 2023 at Old Trafford, Manchester. T. Awoniyi, W. Boly, Christian Eriksen, Casemiro got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 2 meetings, Manchester United have won 2 and Nottingham Forest 0.
· kickoff·Old Trafford · Manchester·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-12'assist: Morgan Gibbs-White
- 0-24'
- 1-217'assist: Marcus Rashford
- 44'Foul
- 45+2'Time wasting
- Half-time1-2
- 46'
- 2-252'assist: Bruno Fernandes
- 57'
- 58'
- 60'out: J. Sancho
- 62'Foul
- 67'Professional foul last man
- 70'
- 3-276'Penalty
- 81'out: Anthony Elanga
- 81'
- 82'Argument
- 85'
- 89'Time wasting
- 90+6'Argument
- 90+6'Argument
- Full-time3-2
Player ratings
8.9
Top rated
Manchester United
- 8.9Bruno FernandesM
- 7.7CasemiroM
- 7.7AntonyM
- 7.5Christian EriksenM
- 7.3Marcus RashfordM
- 7.2Diogo DalotD
- 7.0Victor LindelöfD
- 7.0Aaron Wan-BissakaD
- 6.9Lisandro MartínezD
- 6.6Anthony MartialF
- 6.6Scott McTominayM
- 6.3Jadon SanchoF
- 6.3Raphaël VaraneD
- 6.2André OnanaG
Nottingham Forest
- 8.0Matthew TurnerG
- 7.7Morgan Gibbs-WhiteF
- 7.6Willy BolyD
- 7.3Brennan JohnsonF
- 7.3Taiwo AwoniyiF
- 6.9Anthony ElangaF
- 6.9Cheikhou KouyatéM
- 6.9Christopher WoodF
- 6.9Ryan YatesM
- 6.7Moussa NiakhatéD
- 6.6Ola AinaM
- 6.6Scott McKennaD
- 6.5Serge AurierM
- 6.2DaniloM
- 5.6Joseph WorrallD
Line-ups
Nottingham Forest3-4-2-1
Manchester United4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Manchester UnitedE. ten Hag
Substitutes
- 25J. Sancho60'F6.3
- 2Victor Lindelöf46'D7.0
- 39Scott McTominay85'M6.6
- 5H. MaguireD
- 26Dean HendersonG
- 28Facundo PellistriM
- 42Álvaro FernándezD
- 49Alejandro GarnachoF
- 44D. GoreM
Nottingham ForestS. Cooper
Substitutes
- 34Ethan HorvathG
- 29Gonzalo MontielD
- 23Remo FreulerM
- 35Hwang Ui-JoF
- 8C. Kouyaté70'M6.9
- 11Christopher Wood81'F6.9
- 19Moussa Niakhaté57'D6.7
- 7Neco WilliamsD
- 21Anthony Elanga81'F6.9
Team statistics
66%Possession34%
2.83Expected goals (xG)1.21
18Total shots9
9Shots on target4
5Shots off target3
4Blocked shots2
11Corners3
3Offsides2
13Fouls11
4Yellow cards4
0Red cards1
2Goalkeeper saves7
637Total passes316
548Accurate passes228
86%Pass accuracy72%
Manchester United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Fernandes | 90 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8.9 |
| Casemiro | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 5 | 1 | 7.7 |
| Antony | 85 | – | – | 3 | 4 | – | 1 | 7.7 |
| Christian Eriksen | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Marcus Rashford | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 2 | 7.3 |
| Diogo Dalot | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Victor Lindelöf | 45 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Aaron Wan-Bissaka | 90 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Lisandro Martínez | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Anthony Martial | 60 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Scott McTominay | 15 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Jadon Sancho | 30 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Raphaël Varane | 45 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| André Onana | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Nottingham Forest
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Turner | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8.0 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 90 | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 7.7 |
| Willy Boly | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 4 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Brennan Johnson | 70 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 81 | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | 2 | 7.3 |
| Anthony Elanga | 9 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Cheikhou Kouyaté | 20 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Christopher Wood | 9 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Ryan Yates | 90 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Moussa Niakhaté | 33 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Ola Aina | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Scott McKenna | 57 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Serge Aurier | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Danilo | 81 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Joseph Worrall | 67 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 5.6 |
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