Nottingham Forest v Manchester United, 01 April 2025

Score1-0 to Nottingham Forest
RefereeJarred Gillett
CompetitionPremier League
VenueCity Ground
Attendance30,249
Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 16 Nottingham Forest won: 4 Drawn: 2 Manchester United won: 10 Nottingham Forest scored: 14 Manchester United scored: 42 . Nottingham Forest had now completed a league double over Manchester United for first time since 1991-92 in League Division One.

1 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

0 Manchester United

Manager: Ruben Amorim

Goals:

Anthony Elanga 5 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Matz Sels
Defender Murillo
Defender/Midfielder Ola Aina
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder Elliott Anderson
Midfielder Danilo
Midfielder Ryan Yates
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Elanga
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White

Starting lineup:

André Onana Goalkeeper
Matthijs de Ligt Defender
Leny Yoro Defender
Diogo Dalot Defender/Midfielder
Patrick Dorgu Defender/Midfielder
Noussair Mazraoui Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
Casemiro Midfielder
Manuel Ugarte Midfielder
Alejandro Garnacho Midfielder/Forward
Joshua Zirkzee Forward

Substitutions:

Alex Moreno for Ola Aina 39
Morato for Danilo 40
Nicolás Domínguez for Elliott Anderson 67
Ibrahim Sangaré for Taiwo Awoniyi 86
Ramón Sosa for Anthony Elanga 86

Substitutions:

Rasmus Højlund for Manuel Ugarte 46
Christian Eriksen for Casemiro 59
Mason Mount for Joshua Zirkzee 78
Harry Maguire for Leny Yoro 88

Cards:

Neco Williams 71 Y

Cards:

Casemiro 50 Y
Alejandro Garnacho 66 Y
Christian Eriksen 78 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Carlos Miguel
Defender Willy Boly
Defender Morato
Defender/Midfielder Alex Moreno
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Midfielder Nicolás Domínguez
Midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré
Midfielder/Forward Jota Silva
Midfielder/Forward Ramón Sosa

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Altay Bayindir
Defender Harry Amass
Defender Victor Lindelöf
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender/Midfielder Toby Collyer
Midfielder Christian Eriksen
Midfielder Sékou Koné
Midfielder Mason Mount
Forward Rasmus Højlund

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Nottingham Forest now remained unbeaten in their last nine home games in the Premier League (won seven). . Forest had now scored the opening goal in 23 games so far in this Premier League season; more than any other team in the division. . They had now kept a clean sheet in eight of their last 14 games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 13th . Manchester United failed in their attempt to win consecutive games for the first time in this Premier League season. They were now one of three teams yet to win consecutive games in the division in 2024-25; also Ipswich Town and Southampton. . The Red Devils failed in their attempt to win consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since February 2024. . They had now equalled their club competition record by failing to score in 11 games in a season in the Premier League.

1 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Anthony Elanga 5 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Matz Sels
Defender Murillo
Defender/Midfielder Ola Aina
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder Elliott Anderson
Midfielder Danilo
Midfielder Ryan Yates
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Elanga
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White

Substitutions:

Alex Moreno for Ola Aina 39
Morato for Danilo 40
Nicolás Domínguez for Elliott Anderson 67
Ibrahim Sangaré for Taiwo Awoniyi 86
Ramón Sosa for Anthony Elanga 86

Cards:

Neco Williams 71 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Carlos Miguel
Defender Willy Boly
Defender Morato
Defender/Midfielder Alex Moreno
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Midfielder Nicolás Domínguez
Midfielder Ibrahim Sangaré
Midfielder/Forward Jota Silva
Midfielder/Forward Ramón Sosa

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Nottingham Forest now remained unbeaten in their last nine home games in the Premier League (won seven). . Forest had now scored the opening goal in 23 games so far in this Premier League season; more than any other team in the division. . They had now kept a clean sheet in eight of their last 14 games in the Premier League.

0 Manchester United

Manager: Ruben Amorim

Goals:

Starting lineup:

André Onana Goalkeeper
Matthijs de Ligt Defender
Leny Yoro Defender
Diogo Dalot Defender/Midfielder
Patrick Dorgu Defender/Midfielder
Noussair Mazraoui Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
Casemiro Midfielder
Manuel Ugarte Midfielder
Alejandro Garnacho Midfielder/Forward
Joshua Zirkzee Forward

Substitutions:

Rasmus Højlund for Manuel Ugarte 46
Christian Eriksen for Casemiro 59
Mason Mount for Joshua Zirkzee 78
Harry Maguire for Leny Yoro 88

Cards:

Casemiro 50 Y
Alejandro Garnacho 66 Y
Christian Eriksen 78 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Altay Bayindir
Defender Harry Amass
Defender Victor Lindelöf
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender/Midfielder Toby Collyer
Midfielder Christian Eriksen
Midfielder Sékou Koné
Midfielder Mason Mount
Forward Rasmus Højlund

Comments:

League position: 13th . Manchester United failed in their attempt to win consecutive games for the first time in this Premier League season. They were now one of three teams yet to win consecutive games in the division in 2024-25; also Ipswich Town and Southampton. . The Red Devils failed in their attempt to win consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since February 2024. . They had now equalled their club competition record by failing to score in 11 games in a season in the Premier League.