Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest 2–3 — 7 December 2024

Score updated: 1 Nov 2026, 17:40 UTC · Updates may be delayed.

Premier League · 2024/25 · Regular Season - 15
7 December 2024 at 17:30 UTC · Old Trafford →Sir Matt Busby Way, Manchester

Manchester United

2:3

Full time

Nottingham Forest

R. Højlund 18′
Bruno Fernandes 61′

Half-time1–1

Regulation2–3

Referee: D. England

Nottingham Forest beat Manchester United 3–2 in the Premier League on 7 December 2024.

Match events

EVENTS

2′

N. MilenkovićGoal · Assist: E. Anderson

18′

R. HøjlundGoal

31′

Jota SilvaYellow cardFoul

47′

M. Gibbs-WhiteGoal · Assist: C. Hudson-Odoi

54′

C. WoodGoal · Assist: M. Gibbs-White

59′

On: M. RashfordOff: A. GarnachoSubstitution

61′

Bruno FernandesGoal · Assist: A. Diallo

65′

On: H. MaguireOff: M. de LigtSubstitution

66′

On: N. MazraouiOff: L. YoroSubstitution

68′

On: MoratoOff: Jota SilvaSubstitution

76′

On: J. ZirkzeeOff: M. UgarteSubstitution

76′

On: M. MountOff: Bruno FernandesSubstitution

79′

On: N. DomínguezOff: M. Gibbs-WhiteSubstitution

79′

On: A. ElangaOff: C. WoodSubstitution

90+4′

Neco WilliamsYellow cardFoul

90′

On: T. AwoniyiOff: C. Hudson-OdoiSubstitution

Symbol key

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Second yellow / red
Substitution
Penalty scored
Penalty missed
Own goal
Goal disallowed
VAR review

Match stats

The match picture

Manchester UnitedNottingham Forest

1.60Expected goals (xG)0.83

17Shots11

7Shots on target3

71%Possession29%

5Corners3

0Saves5

All match statistics

Statistic	Manchester United	Nottingham Forest
Expected goals (xG)	1.60	0.83
Shots	17	11
Shots on target	7	3
Possession	71%	29%
Corners	5	3
Saves	0	5
Blocked Shots	5	4
Fouls	10	13
Offsides	0	1
Passes %	88%	65%
Passes accurate	528	158
Red Cards	—	—
Shots insidebox	10	8
Shots off Goal	5	4
Shots outsidebox	7	3
Total passes	601	242
Yellow Cards	0	2
goals_prevented	-0.18	-0.18

About these stats

Source: API-Football. xG measures the recorded quality of chances, not who deserved to win. Missing values stay unavailable. Half values are shown only when they agree with the selected full-match record.

Expected goals (xG): 03/11/2026, 02:06:44 UTC
Shots: 03/11/2026, 02:06:44 UTC
Shots on target: 03/11/2026, 02:06:44 UTC
Possession: 03/11/2026, 02:06:44 UTC
Corners: 03/11/2026, 02:06:44 UTC
Saves: 03/11/2026, 02:06:44 UTC