Man Utd v Forest
Saturday, 26 August 2023, 14:00 · 2023/24
How it went
- 1′Taiwo Awoniyi0.52 xG chance
- 3′Willy Boly0.10 xG chance
- 16′Christian Eriksen0.16 xG chance
- 51′Casemiro0.60 xG chance
- 75′Bruno Fernandes0.76 xG chance
The shots
Manchester United 18 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
GoalNo goalMark area is the chance’s expected goals
Manchester United, Manchester United v Nottingham Forest, 18 shots in the final 35m, 3 scored.
Nottingham Forest 9 shots
Opponent goalLeftRight
GoalNo goalMark area is the chance’s expected goals
Nottingham Forest, Manchester United v Nottingham Forest, 9 shots in the final 35m, 2 scored.
The chances that got away
- 0.60Bruno Fernandes, 58' for Man Utd, set up by Antony
- 0.48Casemiro, 25' for Man Utd, set up by Bruno Fernandes
- 0.10Morgan Gibbs-White, 46' for Forest, set up by Brennan Johnson
The match, in figures
| Man Utd | Measure | Forest |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Goals | 2 |
| 3.03 | Expected goals | 0.96 |
| 2.27 | Non-penalty xG | 0.96 |
| 2.69 | Expected pointswhat those chances are worth, out of three | 0.21 |
| 1 | Half time | 2 |
| 18 | Shots | 9 |
| 9 | On target | 4 |
| 11 | Corners | 3 |
| 8.4 | Passes allowed per defensive actionlower is a higher press | 19.8 |
| 13 | Deep entriespasses completed within 20 metres of goal | 5 |
| 13 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4Y | Cards | 4Y 1R |
Before kickoff the bookmakers’ closing prices made it 1.36 Man Utd, 5.26 the draw, 8.13 Forest, which is a 74, 19 and 12 percent chance each way before the margin. Referee: S Attwell.

