Nottingham Forest v Manchester United, 16 April 2023

Score2-0 to Manchester United
RefereeSimon Hooper
CompetitionPremier League
VenueCity Ground
Attendance29,435
Kick-off: 4.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 12 Nottingham Forest won: 1 Drawn: 2 Manchester United won: 9 Nottingham Forest scored: 6 Manchester United scored: 36 . Manchester United had now won all four meetings in this season in all competitions, by an aggregate score of ten goals to nil.

0 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Steve Cooper

2 Manchester United

Manager: Erik ten Hag

Goals:

Goals:

Antony 32 G
Diogo Dalot 76 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Keylor Navas
Defender Scott McKenna
Defender Moussa Niakhaté
Defender Renan Lodi
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder Danilo
Midfielder Remo Freuler
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Midfielder/Forward Brennan Johnson

Starting lineup:

David De Gea Goalkeeper
Diogo Dalot Defender
Victor Lindelöf Defender
Harry Maguire Defender
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
Casemiro Midfielder
Christian Eriksen Midfielder
Antony Midfielder/Forward
Jadon Sancho Midfielder/Forward
Anthony Martial Forward

Substitutions:

Orel Mangala for Remo Freuler 65
Sam Surridge for Taiwo Awoniyi 65
Emmanuel Dennis for Scott McKenna 81
Jesse Lingard for Morgan Gibbs-White 88

Substitutions:

Wout Weghorst for Anthony Martial 72
Fred for Christian Eriksen 79

Cards:

Neco Williams 67 Y
Orel Mangala 83 Y

Cards:

Harry Maguire 3 Y
Wout Weghorst 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Joe Worrall
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Midfielder Orel Mangala
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey
Midfielder/Forward André Ayew
Midfielder/Forward Jesse Lingard
Forward Emmanuel Dennis
Forward Sam Surridge

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Nathan Bishop
Goalkeeper Jack Butland
Defender Marc Jurado
Defender Brandon Williams
Midfielder Fred
Midfielder Zidane Iqbal
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Elanga
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Pellistri
Forward Wout Weghorst

Comments:

League position: 18th . Nottingham Forest remained without a home win in the Premier League since the visit of Leeds United on 5 February 2023; longer than any other team currently in the division. . Forest failed in their attempt to score in 14 consecutive home games in the Premier League for the first time. . They had now lost two of their last 12 home games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Manchester United had now taken 59 points from their 30 games so far in this Premier League season; one point more than in the entire previous season. . United had now won 20 of their last 28 games in all competitions (drawn five). . In his 65th appearance in the division, Diogo Dalot scored his first goal in the Premier League. . Marcel Sabitzer was originally named in the starting line-up before suffering a groin injury in the pre-match warm-up. Christian Eriksen was promoted to the starting XI with Nathan Bishop taking his place on the bench.

0 Nottingham Forest

Manager: Steve Cooper

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Keylor Navas
Defender Scott McKenna
Defender Moussa Niakhaté
Defender Renan Lodi
Defender/Midfielder Neco Williams
Midfielder Danilo
Midfielder Remo Freuler
Midfielder/Forward Taiwo Awoniyi
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Midfielder/Forward Brennan Johnson

Substitutions:

Orel Mangala for Remo Freuler 65
Sam Surridge for Taiwo Awoniyi 65
Emmanuel Dennis for Scott McKenna 81
Jesse Lingard for Morgan Gibbs-White 88

Cards:

Neco Williams 67 Y
Orel Mangala 83 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey
Defender Joe Worrall
Defender/Midfielder Harry Toffolo
Midfielder Orel Mangala
Midfielder Jonjo Shelvey
Midfielder/Forward André Ayew
Midfielder/Forward Jesse Lingard
Forward Emmanuel Dennis
Forward Sam Surridge

Comments:

League position: 18th . Nottingham Forest remained without a home win in the Premier League since the visit of Leeds United on 5 February 2023; longer than any other team currently in the division. . Forest failed in their attempt to score in 14 consecutive home games in the Premier League for the first time. . They had now lost two of their last 12 home games in the Premier League.

2 Manchester United

Manager: Erik ten Hag

Goals:

Antony 32 G
Diogo Dalot 76 G

Starting lineup:

David De Gea Goalkeeper
Diogo Dalot Defender
Victor Lindelöf Defender
Harry Maguire Defender
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Fernandes Midfielder
Casemiro Midfielder
Christian Eriksen Midfielder
Antony Midfielder/Forward
Jadon Sancho Midfielder/Forward
Anthony Martial Forward

Substitutions:

Wout Weghorst for Anthony Martial 72
Fred for Christian Eriksen 79

Cards:

Harry Maguire 3 Y
Wout Weghorst 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Nathan Bishop
Goalkeeper Jack Butland
Defender Marc Jurado
Defender Brandon Williams
Midfielder Fred
Midfielder Zidane Iqbal
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Elanga
Midfielder/Forward Facundo Pellistri
Forward Wout Weghorst

Comments:

League position: 3rd . Manchester United had now taken 59 points from their 30 games so far in this Premier League season; one point more than in the entire previous season. . United had now won 20 of their last 28 games in all competitions (drawn five). . In his 65th appearance in the division, Diogo Dalot scored his first goal in the Premier League. . Marcel Sabitzer was originally named in the starting line-up before suffering a groin injury in the pre-match warm-up. Christian Eriksen was promoted to the starting XI with Nathan Bishop taking his place on the bench.