Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United Predictions

The Garibaldis have won the last three of their encounters against the Red Devils, and are still in better form, chasing the UEFA Champions League place. This could be Manchester United’s time to seek revenge against Nottingham Forest. Over 2.5 looks like the ideal bet for this match.

Match info: Premier League

Venue: City Ground, Nottingham

Date: Tuesday, 1^st April 2025

Time: 8 pm Nigerian time

The City Ground will play host to an intriguing Premier League battle on Tuesday evening, as Champions League hopefuls Nottingham Forest welcome a Manchester United side that are looking to make it back-to-back league wins for the first time this season.

Forest are third in the Premier League table, six points ahead of fifth-placed Manchester City, while Man United sit in 13th position, with the Red Devils an incredible 17 points behind their opponents in this fixture.

Head-to-head:

• Nottingham Forest have won 3 of the 15 Premier League meetings between the two teams.
• Manchester United have recorded 10 victories.
• The remaining 2 clashes ended in draws.
• Nottingham Forest are on a three-match winning streak against Manchester United.
• The Red Devils are on a four-match unbeaten run in the Premier League.
• The Garbaldis are on a two-match winning run in EPL.
• 9 of their last 10 encounters produced at least 2 goals.
• 7 of their previous 10 clashes produced at least 3 goals.

Form:

• Nottingham Forest in the League: L-L-D-W-W
• Nottingham Forest in all competitions: D-W-W-W-W
• Manchester United in the League: L-D-W-D-W
• Manchester United in all competitions: L-D-D-W-W

Team News:

• Carlos Miguel and Chris Wood are injured and will not be in action for Nottingham Forest.
• Patrick Dorgu is suspended and will miss out for Man United. Harry Maguire and Ayden Heaven’s availability is in question now and depends on their match fitness. Lisandro Martinez, Luke Shaw and a couple of other players will be out of action for the Red Devils as they are injured.

Player(s) to watch:

• Anthony Elanga will have an important role to play in the attacking front for the Garibaldis in the absence of Chris Wood. He has scored five goals and provided nine assists in 29 Premier League games this season. Nottingham Forest needs a good attacking rate this time, and Elanga might emerge as the game-changer.
• Bruno Fernandes will be back in action for the Red Devils. Bruno Fernandes has been an important asset for Manchester United since he joined the club. He has a total of 17 goal involvements in 28 league games for the Red Devils in the current Premier League season. Fernandes has led this team to some important wins this season as well.