Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United prediction and preview

Premier League · Saturday 20 February 2027, 15:00 UTC

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Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United

Premier League · Saturday 20 February 2027, 15:00 UTC · The City Ground, Nottingham

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Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United preview

The Premier League fixture between Nottingham Forest and Manchester United is scheduled for Saturday 20 February 2027 at 15:00 UTC at The City Ground in Nottingham. Nottingham Forest are 19th in the table with 6 points from 9, while Manchester United sit 17th on 7 points after 9 matches.

Recent form: Nottingham Forest L-D-L-L-L, Manchester United W-L-L-L-D (most recent first). Over their last 6, Nottingham Forest have scored 0.7 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Manchester United average 0.8 scored and 2.3 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.

Head to head, Nottingham Forest have 3 wins to Manchester United's 4 across 8 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 3.5 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 17 May 2026, ended Manchester United 3-2 Nottingham Forest.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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17Manchester United91441015-57DDDLL
19Nottingham Forest9135612-66LLLDL

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Head-to-head

8 meetings: Nottingham Forest 3, draws 1, Manchester United 4.

Team news

Nottingham Forest expected line-up (3-4-2-1)

Matz Sels, Murillo, Jair Cunha, Neco Williams, James McAtee, Xaver Schlager, Liam Delap, Dan Ndoye, Morgan Gibbs-White

Manchester United expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Senne Lammens, Diogo Dalot, Harry Maguire, Leny Yoro, Amad Diallo, Bruno Fernandes, Carlos Baleba, Matheus Cunha, Bryan Mbeumo

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