Manchester United v Nottingham Forest h2h: the head-to-head record

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Manchester United v Nottingham Forest, last 11 meetings: seven Manchester United wins, one draw, three Nottingham Forest wins, averaging 3.09 goals a game — head-to-head data published openly by TACTIX (as of 18 October 2026).

Both teams scored in 45% of those meetings. Morgan Gibbs-White has scored the most in the fixture: 4 goals in the 11 meetings with goal events recorded. Next meeting: Manchester United v Nottingham Forest on Saturday 26 December 2026, with a free model pick on the match page.

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Manchester United
1
Draws
3
Nottingham Forest
11 meetings3.09 goals/game45% BTTS
The story of the fixture

The record

The most recent meeting, on 17 May 2026, finished Manchester United 3–2 Nottingham Forest.

Form going in

Manchester United’s last 5 results in all competitions read no wins, three draws and two defeats, scoring 1.00 and conceding 1.60 per game.

Nottingham Forest’s last 5 results in all competitions read one win, one draw and three defeats, scoring 0.60 and conceding 1.20 per game.

Manchester United are winless in at least their last five matches in all competitions. Nottingham Forest have lost their last three matches in all competitions.

Manchester United v Nottingham Forest in detail

Top scorers in this fixture

Goals in the 11 meetings with goal events recorded; own goals excluded.

Compare the two sides this season

Per game, Manchester United / opponents, all competitions, 22 August 2026 to 18 October 2026. Manchester United team page
Manchester United 2026/27Season 10Home 5Away 5
Goals1.6 / 1.52.4 / 1.40.8 / 1.6
Corners5.9 / 3.25.8 / 4.06.0 / 2.4
Shots18.0 / 11.718.8 / 11.217.2 / 12.2
Shots on target5.3 / 4.16.4 / 3.04.2 / 5.2
Fouls9.7 / 11.810.8 / 13.08.6 / 10.6
Cards1.5 / 2.61.4 / 3.01.6 / 2.2
Per game, Nottingham Forest / opponents, all competitions, 22 August 2026 to 18 October 2026. Nottingham Forest team page
Nottingham Forest 2026/27Season 8Home 5Away 3
Goals0.6 / 1.40.0 / 1.01.7 / 2.0
Corners4.5 / 4.54.4 / 4.44.7 / 4.7
Shots16.0 / 10.914.0 / 10.819.3 / 11.0
Shots on target3.5 / 3.52.4 / 2.45.3 / 5.3
Fouls14.3 / 11.615.6 / 11.612.0 / 11.7
Cards2.5 / 1.92.2 / 1.43.0 / 2.7

For / against per game. Small numbers = matches in the window; – = fewer than three with the stat recorded. The same figures as each team page.

Next meeting & prediction

Next meeting: Manchester United v Nottingham Forest · Saturday 26 December 2026See TACTIX’s calibrated model prediction, key stats and value for this fixture.View the prediction →

Recent form

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Recent meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who has won more, Manchester United or Nottingham Forest?
Manchester United have the better recent head-to-head record, with 7 wins to 3 in their last 11 meetings.
Who has scored the most goals in Manchester United v Nottingham Forest?
Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham Forest) has scored 4 goals in the 11 meetings with goal events recorded (own goals excluded).
When do Manchester United and Nottingham Forest play next?
Their next scheduled meeting is Manchester United v Nottingham Forest on Saturday 26 December 2026. See the match page for TACTIX’s model prediction.

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